Before you step into the world of Hadestown, it helps to know that this Tony-winning musical isn’t just a love story—it’s a ...

In her devastation at the loss, Ceres ceased the growth of everything on earth — leaving the world all but barren. Brokered ...

Netflix's latest drama series Kaos, is a modern retelling of some of the most famous stories from Greek mythology, with the overarching plot of the series focussing on a number of humans and gods ...

The goddess Demeter is an interesting case of ... the “Homeric Hymn to Demeter” in which Demeter and her daughter Persephone are the central focus of attention. It probably dates to the ...

She had one child with Zeus, a wheaten-haired goddess known as Kore, or “the girl” who would later become Persephone. While Zeus played the part of absent father (classic), Kore was always by ...

Etna as if by divine inspiration. It was here on the shores of Lake Pergusa that ancient sources say Persephone, the goddess of fertility, was abducted by Hades and taken to the underworld.

Persephone, the Greek goddess of harvest and fertility, and a daughter of Zeus, is walking through a garden plucking wildflowers one day when Hades, the god of the Underworld, whisks her away to ...