Prometheus Brings the Fire Back to Science Fiction. Published June 12, 2012 %embed1% As you know from my pre-review back in April, I simply could not wait to watch Prometheus, Ridley Scott’s ...

The opening of Ridley Scott’s new science-fiction epic, the highly anticipated “Prometheus”, promises a cryptic puzzle of evolution. An unnamed human-looking alien, on what we soo… ...

Significantly, we learn that Zeus’s anger against him is not specifically from his decision to bring fire to the human race, but because Zeus had decided upon the complete extirpation of the species ...

In the classic story, Prometheus brings fire to humans to give them an advantage over the animals. I think it’s understood to be the beginning of technology, ...

The frequency of the color in the beginning of the piece signified a warning — perhaps from the gods — in reference to the myth of Prometheus, who brings fire to humans.