“Odyssey” is the fourth in his series on Greek mythology. Credit ... (Incidentally, Miriam Margolyes’s reading of the audiobook is one of the wonders of the age.) Jo is a minor character ...

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Depiction of Jason presenting the Golden Fleece to King Pelias (Greek Mythology). Credit: Photo by Marie-Lan Nguyen, Public Domain. The story of Jason and the Argonauts is one of the most famous ...

Maria Callas played Medea among many other roles in her glittering career. Greek mythology has played a huge role itself in opera as an art form. Credit: Facebook/Maria Callas There are at least ...

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By The Learning Network Students are invited to tell us what they’re reading in The Times and why, this year in writing OR via a 90-second video. Contest dates: June 6 to Aug. 15, 2025.

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