If you've ever been to Athens, or wandered through the Ancient Greece section of a museum, you might have had to squint to see the packages on some of the statues depicting greek gods and warriors.

Many have traced the contemporary conception of a mermaid to the ancient Greek figure of the siren, despite the fact that similar creatures can be found across the world.

James Gunn's next project in the DCU is for Wonder Woman, and here is why we believe that her Absolute Universe version be adapted for it.

A software model from Google DeepMind put a more precise date on an important Latin text credited to a Roman emperor as a demonstration of its capabilities.

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Each summer at Bowdoin, around two hundred students receive fellowships from the College to conduct independent, ...

A recent study by Dr. Jana Matuszak, published in the academic journal Iraq, examines the mythical narrative contained in a ...

For thousands of years sirens have lured sailors, haunted coastlines—and shapeshifted through myth and media. Here's how they ...

Napoleon is relatively unusual in western history for aligning himself with the brutal Hannibal – not Hannibal’s Roman enemy, ...

The Golden Age of DC Comics, launched by the arrival of Superman on the scene in 1938, introduced some of the most iconic ...

The seasonal symbolism theory of the German scholar R. Shröder (1899) saw Jason as the “spring hero” who retrieved the Golden Fleece. For Shröder, Jason carrying Hera across the river symbolized the ...

Absolute Wonder Woman has already introduced several Greek gods, reenvisioning them in ways that will shake the Absolute ...