Angely Numbers on MSN

Greek Myths That Were Far Darker Than Hollywood Shows

When most people think of Greek mythology, they imagine dazzling heroes, wise gods, and epic love stories that shaped Western ...
Angely Numbers on MSN

Werewolves in Greek Myth? The Legend of King Lycaon

Long before stories of full moons and silver bullets, the Greeks told a far older tale of the first man cursed to become a ...
The Harvard Crimson

‘Clytemnestra’ Review: A Fresh Greek Mythology Retelling

“In my experience, ambitious people fall quickly. But not you. You have a talent for survival.” This is how the eponymous heroine of Costanza Casati’s debut novel “Clytemnestra” is described by one of ...
Citizen's Voice

West Pittston/Exeter Twp.: Greek out at adult book club on classic mythology

A little known fact about me is that I’ve always loved Greek mythology. I find it incredibly fascinating with all of the gods and goddesses and heroes and monsters and villains. It’s really ...
The New York Times

The Women of Greek Myths Are Finally Talking Back

Novels that take on the marginalized or vilified women in mythology are flooding bookstores and reigniting questions about who gets to tell these stories, and how. By Alexandra Alter For centuries, ...
Tampa Bay Times

AUNT MARY JOINS THE GREEK GODS FOR ETERNITY

"Do you prefer a cliff, or water?" asked the owner of the lovely hotel at the foot of Mount Olympus. It was an important question. A question of life and, more profoundly, death. Several years earlier ...
Sun Journal

Book Review/’Illustrated Stories from the Greek Myths’

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Readers Beware! Illustrated Stories from the Greek Myths are not for the ...
Den Of Geek

KAOS Cast: Meet the Actors and Their Greek Myth Characters

KAOS, the new fantasy series from The End of the F***ing World and Truelove creator Charlie Covell, is a riot. It’s a colourful, bold modern retelling of Greek myths for adults, with an excellent cast ...
Chicago Tribune

Talking about mythology in the musical ‘Hadestown’: ‘It’s a sad song / But we sing it anyway’

With the national tour of “Hadestown” currently back in Chicago for a two-week run, theater presenter Broadway in Chicago partnered with the National Hellenic Museum to host a panel discussion on ...
Gizmodo

Can we bring the Greek Gods back, please?

Has anyone else noticed modern organized religion is kind of a bummer? Even if your divine belief system isn’t violently persecuting another, it seems like you’re still trapped in a church singing ...
The New York Times

Katherine Marsh’s Favorite Greek Mythology Books for Young Readers

The author of the Myth of Monsters series recommends works that tell, or retell, these strange and wonderful stories for virtually every age group. By Katherine Marsh Katherine Marsh, a National Book ...