Getting into Greek Mythology Ahead of Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’? Start With This Forgotten, Free-to-Stream Winner on YouTube
Fans could be rushing to brush up on their Greek mythology to better understand the film in advance of catching it in cinemas ...
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Endymion and Selene: An Ancient Greek Love Story of Eternal Beauty and Its Price
The ancient Greek myth of Endymion and Selene is one of the famous love stories that has inspired several artists and writers ...
Martha Argerich, the Elusive, Enigmatic ‘Goddess’ of the Piano
Argerich (pronounced AR-guh-reech), who grew up in Argentina but has lived for decades in Geneva, has a reputation for mysticism. She can summon immense power and velocity in Prokofiev and Tchaikovsky ...
In Ancient Greece and Rome, who were the harpies, and why did they stink so much?
Much like similar derogatory titles “siren” and “fury”, the term “harpy” is derived from a group of monstrous female figures ...
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Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were Not Only Beautiful, but Also Smelled Nice, Too
the Greek goddess of wild animals, in Sicily. Statues of rulers, such as Egypt’s Berenice II, were also perfumed, Brøns finds. The statues were anointed in different ways. In some instances ...
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Egyptian Gods and Goddesses: A Fascinating Look at Ancient Egyptian Mythology
Therefore, Anubis became the patron god of embalmers. Anubis was also associated with the Greek god Hermes. The goddess Bastet was often associated with a cat. In her earliest forms, Bastet was ...
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Age of Mythology: Retold Immortal Pillars review — I've had a blast with this excellent new strategy expansion
Immortal Pillars is a great addition to Age of Mythology: Retold, finally giving the Chinese pantheon its due. New units and God Powers radically shake things up on the battlefield, and while the ...
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First Ancient Greek Temple in 1,700 Years Opens in Arcadia
After 1,700 years the first ancient Greek temple opened in Arcadia, Peloponnese over the weekend. Hundreds of people attended the inauguration ceremony of the temple which was built for liturgical ...