| 单词 | Greek mythology |
| 例句 | The world of Greek mythology was not a place of terror for the human spirit. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z From that day on, Uncle Arthur sent Oliver books on a monthly basis—books about superheroes and Greek mythology and pirates and space exploration and presidents. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z In Greek mythology the sorceress Medea, enraged at being supplanted by a rival for the affections of her husband Jason, presented the new bride with a robe possessing magic properties. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z I ran through D names from Greek mythology. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z That is the miracle of Greek mythology—a humanized world, men freed from the paralyzing fear of an omnipotent Unknown. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z There are none to equal them in Greek mythology, except those retold by the tragic poets. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Could I put a face in my tree, like a dryad from Greek mythology? Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Norse mythology and Greek mythology together give a clear picture of what the people were like from whom comes a major part of our spiritual and intellectual inheritance. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I couldn’t tell if it represented Greek mythology, or if the characters floating in the clouds above were meant to be biblical. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The tales of Greek mythology do not throw any clear light upon what early mankind was like. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The best guides to a knowledge of Greek mythology are the Greek writers, who believed in what they wrote. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z In ancient Greek mythology, the Three Sisters of Fate spin out a person’s destiny within three nights of their birth. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z A story that I had read in prison when I was reading a lot of Greek mythology flicked into my head. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Le Fevre argued that the picture was fine art, and that his intention was to make Greek mythology come alive. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z In the faraway ages when the tales of Greek mythology were taking shape men found the brilliant blossoms of the Greek spring a wonder and a delight. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z That day, as Mr. Birkway talked about Greek mythology, I started daydreaming about my mother, who loved books almost as much as she loved all her outdoor treasures. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z Like the female warriors in Greek mythology, she could’ve pulled in the man’s body without help from any of us. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z “Did you just use Greek mythology to talk trash?” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Greek mythology begins with Homer, generally believed to be not earlier than a thousand years before Christ. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The end of Greek mythology was at hand when such plays drew full houses in Athens. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Brandon had stopped to page through a book on Greek mythology. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Greek mythology is largely made up of stories about gods and goddesses, but it must not be read as a kind of Greek Bible, an account of the Greek religion. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z They had both read the encyclopedia entry on Greek mythology. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The center of the composition depicts figures from Greek mythology: Orpheus with his lute, the Three Graces and Pegasus. Inside Art: A Bacon Cricketer With a Back Story 2010-10-08T05:15:00Z That thought led to the play’s title: a reference to Charon, who in the underworld of Greek mythology ferries the souls of the dead across the River Styx. ‘The Ferryman’ Shows a Dark Irish Chapter Through a Personal Lens 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z She has written about World Wars I and II for the past 25 years, including the Booker Prize-winning “The Ghost Road,” but Greek mythology for her was uncharted territory. In ‘The Silence of the Girls,’ Pat Barker Tells ‘The Iliad’ From a Woman’s Perspective 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z As the "Percy Jackson" series taught readers about Greek mythology, "The Kane Chronicles" franchise offers a breezily written lesson on the intricacies of Egyptian mythology. Crowning touches run riot in 'The Throne of Fire' 2011-05-07T01:58:32Z There she was responsible for several series, including “A Wicked History,” on villains in history; “Mythlopedia,” which introduced students to Greek mythology; and “24/7: Science Behind the Scenes.” Jackie Carter, Who Pushed for Racial Diversity in Children’s Books, Dies at 62 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Admitting that they are among the least-known beings in Greek mythology, he suggested that that was the source of their appeal to him. Dance Review: Christopher Williams Works at Dance New Amsterdam 2010-06-09T00:18:00Z In Greek mythology the Furies are deities charged with enacting vengeance upon men. "The Handmaid's Tale" furious finale could turn the show around – and it's all in the execution 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z The book, which won the 2011 National Book Award for fiction, uses heady language to describe Esch’s desire and weaves in Greek mythology for a fantastical effect. In Harvey and Irma’s Wake, 3 Books on Hurricanes 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z In Greek mythology there was a goddess for each hour, and this sequence of 12 pieces, a modern book of hours, builds to a very substantial 37 minutes. Composer Academy – review 2013-07-09T17:44:09Z Colbert asked, reminding him that Pandora's box from Greek mythology released evil into the world. Pandora founder pursues bigger piece of radio pie 2010-07-10T02:39:00Z And in turn that has its roots in Greek mythology based on narrative poem. "He's All That" and why the Pygmalion story is so important to – yet undermines – teen stories 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z In Greek mythology, Nereus is known as the Old Man of the Sea, a divinity who helps sailors in distress. The Watery Journey of Nereus Pike – review 2013-03-20T18:33:20Z California was there again in spirit in a Rick Owens show titled “Phlegethon,” after one of the five rivers that in Greek mythology flowed through the underworld. For Paris Men’s Wear, the Next Stop Is California 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z The Lightning Thief Musical adaptation of Rick Riordan's bestseller about a 12-year-old boy who enters the world of Greek mythology; for ages 7 and up. L.A. theater openings, April 3-10: 'Dry Land,' 'Shelter' and more 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z Some are modeled after characters in Greek mythology, such as the Muses of dance, poetry, music and other arts. For Mardi Gras float makers, next year is here 2012-02-20T12:47:14Z According to Greek mythology, this gorgeous youth was so enamored of his reflection in a pond that he wasted away while gazing at it. Spare Times for Children for Oct. 9-15 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z In prose and poetry, the British-Indian social media star reflects on the proto-feminist role models offered by the heroines and villains of Greek mythology. New & Noteworthy, From Black Utopias to a ‘Little Women’ Tribute 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z On his business cards and in advertisements for his studio he called himself Helios, the sun god from Greek mythology. Art Review: Tracing Muybridge, Pioneer of Photography, at the Corcoran 2010-04-26T22:54:00Z The wounded woman figure is iconic, embedded in cultural discourse from Greek mythology to the Virgin Mary to contemporary pop music. "Conversations with Friends" challenges us to rethink the desirability of the woman in pain 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z All were following figures in Greek mythology — notably the hunter Actaeon, who in Ovid’s “Metamorphoses” chances, with catastrophic effect, upon the goddess Diana bathing. City Ballet to Present ‘La Sylphide,’ a Romantic Ballet Standard 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z Yet all along, Mr. Dodin is laying the table for a banquet worthy of Tantalus, the king in Greek mythology who killed his son and served him to the gods. Review: Pulled Apart by ‘Love and Intrigue’ 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z Colton, who appears as a blond, round-faced little boy on the cover of the book, now plays the piano and trumpet, is fascinated by Greek mythology, listens to Christian rock and loves Nebraska football. Boy?s Tale of Heaven Is Publishing Phenomenon 2011-03-11T12:25:34Z That Nyx is a nebulous figure in Greek mythology is exactly what made this shadowy goddess an intriguing source of inspiration for Mr. Salonen. Music Review: Atlanta Symphony at Carnegie Hall - Review 2011-11-06T22:13:48Z Named Hyperion, a figure in Greek mythology, it was discovered in 2006 in California’s Redwood National and State Parks. U.S. national parks are full of the deepest, tallest and biggest 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z What happens when you take Greek mythology, turn it into a graphic novel, and adapt that graphic novel into a movie from the “Rush Hour” director Brett Ratner? What’s on TV This Week: ‘Stand Up to Cancer’ and ‘Nora From Queens’ 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z As a child, he loved Greek mythology, but his parents told him that, as an East German, he’d been unlikely to travel to Greece. Do Walls Change How We Think? 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z “Greek mythology barges into the sanitized ethos of ‘High School Musical’ in the frenziedly busy screen adaptation of Rick Riordan’s popular 2005 novel, ‘The Lightning Thief,” Stephen Holden wrote in The Times in February. DVDs: Visconti?s ?Leopard? ? After the Prince, the Deluge 2010-06-26T02:45:00Z His entry, Anthemoessa, named after the island of the Sirens in classical Greek mythology, was described as "consistently making the most impact on the judges". Haroon Mirza scoops Northern Art prize 2011-01-20T19:01:42Z The story is an epic romance which portrays the heroes of Greek mythology as chivalric figures, according to Sotheby's, which auctioned it. First book printed in English sells 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z ATHENS, Greece — In Greek mythology, King Sisyphus pushed a boulder up a hill, over and over, forever, in a futile exercise that a few commentators have compared to international efforts to revive Greece's dire finances. Greek crisis: An odyssey seen through ancient myth 2012-06-24T11:41:12Z But it’s hard to spoil the conclusion of “Medea” for anyone with a passing knowledge of Greek mythology. ‘Medea’ Review: Rose Byrne and Bobby Cannavale, Torched by Love 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z It mixes Greek mythology and beat poetry in a contemporary Australian context. Last Year’s Fringe Festival Successes Look Back 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z But that was just a starting point for Mr. Harrell, who added more sizes to his conceptual project, with dances that related Greek mythology to vogueing houses and explored notions of realness and authenticity. For This Choreographer, One Size Does Not Fit All 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z However, she’s handy with a search engine and learns that her voice delivers snippets from sources as diverse as the Bible, Emily Dickinson, Woody Guthrie, Greek mythology, Marine Corps marching songs and Sanskrit meditation chants. Lydia Millet is not as popular as she should be. This novel will change that. 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z “From Greek mythology there are a mother and daughter based on Demeter and Persephone as a central motif,” said Paulus. Women are the stars in Cirque’s new ‘Amaluna’ 2013-01-28T20:35:45Z Greek mythology seems like a perfect springboard for a Disney movie, given the amount of them that trade on the basic iconographies of the mythic. Ranking: The Disney Renaissance From Worst to Best 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z “Greek mythology, I thought it was interesting, but I liked Greek philosophy more,” Coogan says, continuing his cultural appraisal. Rob Brydon and Steve Coogan: 'Work-wise, Steve's terrific. On a personal level, appalling' 2020-02-15T05:00:00Z In Greek mythology, Apollo is the father to Orpheus. Review: At City Ballet, Taylor Stanley Is a God for Our Time 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z It’s a beautiful film that touches on Greek mythology and the origins of love, as well as gender identity. The 30 best films about music, chosen by musicians 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z This is that rip-off; a shameless and oddly lifeless slasher that sees Perseus hack a swathe through Greek mythology, slaughtering reanimated skeletons and ludicrously sized monsters using equally outlandishly proportioned weapons. This week's new games 2010-06-11T23:05:00Z He has written a book about trivia culture, a history of humor, a children’s guide to Greek mythology and more. Greatest of All Time on ‘Jeopardy!’: Who Won Game 1? 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z At one point, we were going to keep her identity close to the whole Greek mythology thing, and it wasn't really working for us. Bruce Timm discusses the Batman he was never allowed to make ... until now 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z Lewin’s screenplay, a forced amalgam of Greek mythology and Germanic seafaring legend, seems deliriously arbitrary at first but is in fact a shrewd assessment of the appeal of its two leading players. DVDs: Mythic Mash-Up in Feverish Color 2010-08-29T02:23:00Z Leterrier wanted to use 3D cameras to shoot his Greek mythology epic. Titans returns 2010-04-02T08:15:00Z Mr. O’Connor, 38 and a resident of Brooklyn, said he’s been obsessed with Greek mythology since he first studied it in fourth grade. ArtsBeat: Graphic Books Best Sellers: George O'Connor On Greek Myths 2012-02-24T17:49:29Z In her retelling of Greek mythology, Hades is portrayed in song as a greedy “king of oil and coal” who fuels his industrialized hell of an underworld with the “fossils of the dead.” Amid Climate Talks, an Actor’s Call to Action Unfolds Onstage 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Though they were never given the status of Greek mythology, these stories contained morals aimed at women and girls about how to live. What About the Heroine’s Journey? 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Olympus This new fantasy series — set in the time of Greek mythology after the gods were banished to Mt. Thursday's TV Highlights: 'The Slap' on NBC 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z This year's show includes a tale about a Japanese snow witch and one concerning Boreas, the north wind in Greek mythology. The Cabiri add dance power to their aerial act 2011-10-16T03:13:54Z The krewe traditionally selects an honorary rider who exemplifies a single muse from Greek mythology, such as dance, poetry or music. Celebrities arriving in New Orleans for Mardi Gras 2012-02-15T17:46:11Z More fanciful is the questionable notion, derived from Greek mythology, that Athens invented music. ‘The Owl’s Legacy’ Explores the Glory That Was Greece 2018-11-23T05:00:00Z Where, when, why: Our oldest daughter, Isobel, got into Greek mythology thanks to Rick Riordan’s “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” series. A vacation fit for a god: Exploring all of Greece (without a GPS) 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z Herbert had a lot to say — about religion, ecology, the fate of humanity — and drew from an astonishment of sources, from Greek mythology to Indigenous cultures. ‘Dune’ Review: A Hero in the Making, on Shifting Sands 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z This summer, however, some of them are portraying classic tales of Greek mythology through live performances and existing commercial games. Theater and Video Games Meet at Brick?s Game Play 2010-07-15T22:40:00Z The letter 'A' in the band's name is a reference to the god Adonis - the archetype of youthful male beauty in Greek mythology. China's first androgynous all-girl pop band challenges ideal of femininity 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z Often it recalls Martha Graham’s dance dramas of Greek mythology, but with even more turns of the screw. Dance Review: ‘Dido and Aeneas,’ From Mark Morris, at Mostly Mozart 2012-08-23T22:03:45Z Any opera about Orpheus, the musical icon of Greek mythology, is always also about opera itself. Past and Present, the Orpheus Myth Makes Us Rethink Music 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z I’ve always loved her connection to Greek mythology, and would love to put my spin on her. ArtsBeat: Graphic Books Best Sellers: George O'Connor On Greek Myths 2012-02-24T17:49:29Z In another guise, they inhabit Greek mythology as Lachesis and Clotho, the fates who spin and measure the thread of life. ‘JFK’ Envisions an Operatic Ending for Camelot 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Most contemporary Americans, even the most educated ones, don't even know any Greek mythology. Review: ‘Phaedra(s)’ Goes Psycho With Isabelle Huppert 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z By today’s standards, the etchings — inspired by the Bible, Greek mythology and everyday life — seem tame. In Transit Blog: Rembrandts on Exhibit, for Adults Only 2011-11-18T17:33:36Z In Greek mythology, Aidos is the goddess of shame or modesty, the kinds of emotions that are supposed to enforce correct behavior. Review: Douglas Dunn’s ‘Aidos’ Is Set to Bach at BAM Fisher 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z I loved the humour and action and characters, the world and the Greek mythology. My top 5 movie adaptations of 2013 2013-04-01T08:00:00Z Even though he’s a Norse deity, he still encounters a lot of characters from Greek mythology. ArtsBeat: Graphic Books Best Sellers: George O'Connor On Greek Myths 2012-02-24T17:49:29Z And in Greece, they loved the food but the hike up to the Parthenon was a slog, unlike the Athenian high jinks of the children’s Greek mythology graphic novels and Percy Jackson DVDs. Cobblestones? Check. Castles? Check. Budget? Check. Why Romania Is Worth the Trip. 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z “We think of movies as being more real than TV, but the truth is ancient Greek mythology is more of a television show than it is a movie,” Harmon posits. ‘Harmontown,’ a documentary that’s not always so kind to its subject On second thought, I think the word Helen was looking for was “Cassandra,” the priestess of Greek mythology cursed to utter true prophecies but never to be believed. Perspective | This is what the beginning of the end of the Roe era feels like 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z The contemporary fantasy-adventure, opening February 12, is rooted in Greek mythology. 2010-01-11T02:35:00Z They hike to the top of the limestone rock, rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the Mount Sidi Musa — one of the pillars of Hercules in Greek mythology — on the northern tip of Morocco. How Gibraltar Became Europe’s Pandemic Wedding Hot Spot 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z But our fascination with artificially created humans reaches much further back than that — at least to Pygmalion in Greek mythology. Review | The robot revolution is coming: Will there be any room left for us? 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z My summers were spent oscillating between New Jersey beaches and the blast-chilled alcoves of my local library, reading about tornadoes, Greek mythology and Count Olaf. Snoopy is the true star of "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown" 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z “Every Amazon that we hear about in Greek mythology is heroic—heroes who are the equals of the greatest male Greek heroes,” Mayor said. The Real Amazon Warriors 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z At the heart of her new book is a long poem titled “Tithonus,” after one of Eos’s lovers from Greek mythology. My Favorite Books of 2016 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z In Greek mythology, Ouranos was the primordial god of the sky and father of the Titans. The French Artist JR Brightens the Montauk Highway 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z And it shrewdly elicits the similarities between ancient Greek mythology and Old Testament theology. Theater Review: ‘Job,’ at the Flea Theater 2012-09-20T02:00:00Z Take the wordplay that uses a 12-letter epithet to reference Oedipus, a character from Greek mythology; if you know the classics, you'll get the joke. "History of the World, Part 1" turns 40, and it's still good to be Mel Brooks 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z Nyx, the goddess of night, was an elusive character in Greek mythology. Review: New York Philharmonic Performs Esa-Pekka Salonen’s ‘Nyx’ 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z “But I feel this is different from her work. It is more emotional. It’s not just form. It is about personal relationships. And even though there’s a story, it’s not Greek mythology.” Lucinda Childs Gets Off the Floor in New Work for the Graham Company 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z Although some of his paintings, especially the early ones, were in a contemporary style, he mostly drew inspiration from Greek popular art and Ancient Greek mythology. Celebrated Greek painter Alekos Fassianos dies at 86 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z As an employee of a Manhattan establishment that catered to traveling assassins, Charon — named after the ferryman of Hades in Greek mythology — was the soul of discretion. Watch Lance Reddick’s Best Performances 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z His technique is apt for depicting events from the Bible, Greek mythology and historical eras known for beheadings. Review | In the galleries: From artist Timothy Johnson, a heady exhibition 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z In the grand finale, “Hamadryad,” the aerialist Lisa Giobbi embodies the titular tree nymph of Greek mythology, with a sweeping view of New York Harbor and the Statue of Liberty behind her. Review: In ‘Herstory of the Universe,’ Ancient Myths Are Brought to Life 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z When I asked why, she said it was because there is a lot of Greek mythology involved. What We’re Reading with Our Kids this Summer 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z In Greek mythology, the asphodel meadows are part of the underworld; ancient Greek sources differ about whether those meadows were happy. Dance Review: Underworld Notes, in the Homeric Sense 2014-02-02T22:31:20Z We talked about Greek mythology, lots of creatures, world-building and textures. "Dark Crystal" director on working puppet magic: "You have to imagine bringing life to everything" 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z “The Silence of the Girls” is one of several new books recasting Greek mythology, particularly “The Iliad” and “The Odyssey,” in ways that speak to the present. In ‘The Silence of the Girls,’ Pat Barker Tells ‘The Iliad’ From a Woman’s Perspective 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z When I was 10, I was a real expert on Greek mythology, which for a while was a true obsession for me. Why Olga Tokarczuk Likes to Read T.S. Eliot in Translation 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z I imagine these seven days from Greek mythology — the gates of hell. Brie Larson on The Gambler, Why She Hates Mirrors and Playing Amy Schumer's Sister 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z Do the answers to everything lie in the Elysian vent fields, and are they like the ones in Greek mythology, the final resting place of heroes' souls? TV review: The Deep and Glamour Models, Mum and Me 2010-08-04T07:00:00Z One of her most significant memories is of a college course in Greek mythology that somehow released her from this anxiety, providing her with the wherewithal to leave “girlhood for the life of a woman.” A Passion for Punctuation Meets a Love for All Things Greek 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z Like the Furies and the Fates of Greek mythology, the subjects of Samantha Leach’s “The Elissas” are troubled and troubling young women enacting a drama that feels both ancient and inevitable. The Trouble With the Troubled Teen Industry 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z But the character had depths: He accompanied his grandmother to church, possessed an enviable knowledge of Greek mythology and could outwit a seasoned lawyer on the stand. How Michael K. Williams Made Omar Little His Own on ‘The Wire’ 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z The result is a bevy of origin tales as familiar as Greek mythology. Is your persimmon soap infused with geisha wisdom? The precious world of artisanal beauty. 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z In Greek mythology, Tiresias was a male who was turned into a woman for seven years. Sam Mills' top 10 fictional sex changes 2013-03-20T13:54:52Z If you think that Roman religion was essentially Greek mythology with Latinized names, think again. Rome, Sacred Ground for Nearly 3,000 Years, and Counting 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Asphodel Meadows takes its name from Greek mythology, and the district of Hades where the spirits of the departed languish in an eternal present. Electric Counterpoint, Asphodel Meadows, Carmen; Dystopian Wonders; Breakin' Convention 2010-05-08T23:07:00Z It’s been a common name since that whole golden fleece thing in Greek mythology. I share a name with the Charlottesville "Unite the Right" organizer 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z Cross that woman with Greek mythology, and you get something like Clytemnestra, the furious matriarch who dominates Tóibín’s new novel, “House of Names.” Colm Tóibín’s ‘House of Names’ gives voice to a furious mother 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z If Mr. Monder seems complicit in that image, it’s probably because “Hydra” is an allusion to the many-headed water serpent in Greek mythology — and because he named two of his other albums “Oceana” and “Flux.” New Music: Dumpstaphunk, Five Finger Death Punch and Ben Monder 2013-07-29T22:08:11Z The prologue depicting backstage preparations for the performance of an opera is then followed by that opera - a work based on Greek mythology exploring the purity of real love. Strauss' 'Ariadne,' Puccini's 'Boheme' both please 2012-08-06T23:01:05Z Imaginary creatures of legend include Pegasus, the winged horse of Greek mythology. Jewelry: Unzip the Bling 2011-01-31T14:40:04Z According to program notes, the characters draw inspiration from the ecology and architecture of Governors Island, as well as elements of Japanese, Indian and Greek mythology. Review: In ‘Herstory of the Universe,’ Ancient Myths Are Brought to Life 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z When they are present, their ethnicity is questioned or diminished, as with Andromeda in Greek mythology. How Three Artists Are Exploring Mythology and Race 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z There is nothing new, from Greek mythology to Shakespeare to every romcom ever made, we're just reimagining the same 12 story plots over and over again – so what makes people keep watching and listening? At last action hero 2012-08-10T23:05:00Z Unearthly, ethereal, magical and, yes, otherworldly: These words are synonymous with Williams’s dances, for which he has mined Greek mythology, folklore and the lives of saints. Review: Remaking the Ballets Russes, With a Queer Spin 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Chiuri attributed the decision to the show being inspired by Botticelli and Greek mythology. Perspective | Dior was part of the patriarchy. Then she changed everything. 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z The fact you are dealing with Greek mythology in a contemporary setting is exciting to me. 2010-02-11T08:45:00Z There was a period during my childhood when the characters of Greek mythology and knights of Camelot vied for my affections. The king of Arthurian tales 2011-07-19T11:24:12Z It is strange that Knausgaard, given his thematic fixations, fails to mention that the Cyclopes were, in Greek mythology, wall builders, responsible for constructing fortifications on the Peloponnese. In Searching Essays, Knausgaard Extols the Freedom and Limitations of Art 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z According to Greek mythology, Tartarus is the deepest prison in the underworld, as far below Hades as Heaven is above Earth. `Zero Hour' exciting addition to NUMA Files series 2013-05-28T16:05:09Z Kilomba, 53, is now a noted visual artist whose work blurs disciplinary lines, involving art and ritual; film, sculpture and performance; Greek mythology, Black studies and feminism. Grada Kilomba’s Rituals of Resistance 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Well you're heading into another geek group with Clash — the zealot Greek mythology clan. Q&A: Clash of the Titans' Sam Worthington 2010-04-02T09:20:00Z He also made endless trips to the cinema, where he acquired a forensic knowledge of Greek mythology; he mentions Steve Reeves, the musclebound 1950s actor who played Hercules. 'All my life suddenly made sense': how it feels to be diagnosed with autism late in life 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z Dolphins might be the most reliably altruistic animals in nature, with accounts of them saving humans stretching back to Greek mythology. Are wolves and lions man’s best friends? 2013-04-07T14:00:00Z At the very least the movie serves as a crisply outlined tutorial on Greek mythology. 2010-02-11T23:49:00Z The sequence epitomizes the intriguing tonal chiaroscuro in “Pantheon,” a rewarding, if not entirely flawless, riff on Greek mythology by the distinctive Happenstance Theater. Review | Angst and comedy among the Olympians in ‘Pantheon’ 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z Chiuri explains the casting of almost all ivory-skinned models as a reflection of her inspiration: Greek mythology and the art of Botticelli and Bernini. Perspective | Fashion shows are now 12-hour live streams. Or movies starring mermaids. Or mailed to you in a box. 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z Ward liked the interplay between Apollo, a god of Greek mythology, and Socrates, the park’s philosopher namesake. The Artist Nari Ward on the the Goat as a Symbol of Democracy 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z As other figures from Greek mythology enter the story, including Athena, Hermes, Prometheus and Odysseus’s wife Penelope, Circe reckons with her own power and her place among the gods. Two New Books Look at Mythology With Fresh Eyes 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z In Greek mythology, she is beheaded by Perseus who kept her head to use as a weapon; in Nina MacLaughlin’s “Wake, Siren: Ovid Resung” she is exiled and angry. November must-read books: Lynda Barry's comics, Carmen Maria Machado's "In the Dream House" and more 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z It's like a Greek mythology version of Single White Female. True Blood: season two, episode five 2010-03-26T22:10:00Z Heroes of Greek mythology, as we learned from poets and scribes and elementary school teachers, rarely had an easy trip. Savoring the mythic Aegean on a small-ship cruise in Greece 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z At the other end of the human journey came Atropos, one of the Three Fates of Greek mythology, who cut the thread of life with her shears. How Elegant, How Lethal 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z Named for the mountain that served as a gathering place for literature lovers in Greek mythology, the intimate shop is filled with floor-to-ceiling shelves brimming with more than 15,000 books. Top Reads from Ann Patchett's New Bookstore 2011-12-05T17:50:00.930Z In Greek mythology, Panoptes was a giant with a hundred eyes. Review: At American Realness Festival, Mirrored Movements and a Nearly Naked Yvonne Meier 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z Because of its hybrid appearance, it shares its name with a creature of Greek mythology that is half human, half serpent. Found at last: Bizarre, egg-laying mammal finally rediscovered after 60 years 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z The word “Nyad” is a derivation of “naiad,” the water nymph from Greek mythology. Review: 'Nyad' swims and sometimes sinks, but Bening's performance is Annette gain 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z A moment in Greek mythology comes to mind: Hercules and the Augean Stables. Beyond the right's "woke" slurs, what would a "progressive" U.S. military really look like? 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z She also took inspiration from Greek mythology and its characters, such as Persephone and Eurydice, who are often the victims of betrayal. Louise Glück, poet and Nobel laureate, dies at 80 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z It was discovered in 1852 and named after Greek mythology’s captivating goddess of the soul. NASA spacecraft launched to mysterious and rare metal asteroid in first mission of its kind 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z In Greek mythology, owls were associated with wisdom and the goddess Athena. What an orphan owl taught an ecologist about bird intelligence 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z According to Greek mythology, the trickster was doomed by Zeus to roll a boulder up a hill for eternity. How’s UW’s DeBoer, Grubb and McKeefery helped bring Eastern Michigan football back from oblivion 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z It is called a 'Perseid' meteor shower because the meteors appear to originate from the constellation of Perseus - named after a figure from Greek mythology. Perseid meteor shower to light up night sky 2023-08-12T04:00:00Z It has been dubbed Eris on social media - also the name of a goddess in Greek mythology. What we know about the Covid variant EG.5 dubbed 'Eris' 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z A devoted reader of classical literature, Mr. Sanò named last week’s heat wave in Southern Europe “Cerberus,” after the multiheaded dog that guards the underworld in Greek mythology. Europe’s Latest Heat Wave Has an Unofficial Name: Caronte 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z The culprit is a high-pressure anticyclone dubbed Cerberus - the multi-headed dog that guards gates to the underworld in Greek mythology. Heat wave bakes southern Europe, sparking warnings to stay inside, drink water and limit exercise 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z An anticyclone nicknamed Charon - who in Greek mythology was the ferryman of the dead - could cause Europe to break its highest recorded temperature of 48.8C, possibly on the Italian island of Sardinia. Heatwaves: world reels from wildfires, floods as US and China discuss climate crisis 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z The culprit was a high-pressure anticyclone dubbed Cerberus, the multi-headed dog that guards gates to the underworld in Greek mythology. Heat wave bakes southern Europe, sparking warnings to stay inside, drink water and limit exercise 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z The Italian weather service said the island will be at the "epicentre" of next week's heatwave, which weather forecasters have dubbed Charon, after the ferryman who delivered souls into the underworld in Greek mythology. Europe heatwave: No respite in sight for heat-stricken southern Europe 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z Italian weather forecasters are warning that the next heatwave - dubbed Charon after the ferryman who delivered souls into the underworld in Greek mythology - will push temperatures back up above 40C next week. Europe heatwave: Red alerts issued in 15 Italian cities 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z Italian meteorologists have dubbed the next phase of the European heatwave "Charon" - a reference to the ferryman of the souls of the dead in Greek mythology. Cerberus heatwave forces Athens to close Acropolis, wildfires hit Croatia 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z The high-pressure system, which crossed the Mediterranean from north Africa has been named Cerberus, after the three-headed dog in ancient Greek mythology who guarded the gates to the underworld. A heat wave named Cerberus has southern Europe in its jaws, and it’s only going to get worse 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z The character was based on a minotaur, a creature from Greek mythology that was part man and part bull. Former WWE wrestler Mike 'Mantaur' Halac dies at 55 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z In Greek mythology, Narcissus is a vain young man who falls in love with his own reflection. There's a subtle "tell" that can reveal if someone is a narcissist, experts say 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z With a capacity of just 800, only a select number - mainly local schoolchildren - were invited inside the lavish building, with its red and gold walls, classical artwork and murals of Greek mythology gods. Alvarez sends fans into frenzy at weigh-in 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Per Greek mythology, the trident which was the weapon of Poseidon, the god of the sea, brings good luck when the tines are facing upward and bad luck when the tines are pointed down. Here’s a look at the Mariners’ new City Connect jerseys and story behind them 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z She is a 20th-century version of a Fury out of Greek mythology, and her one-woman war against the mob is a fearsome thing to behold. Review | Dennis Lehane’s masterful new novel revisits the terrain of ‘Mystic River’ 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z He drew a parallel between some foreign land purchases and the Trojan Horse of Greek mythology. SC Senate OKs bill barring ‘foreign adversary’ land holdings 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Nemo becomes a figure straight out of Greek mythology, reckoning with the forces of creation and destruction, but it’s unclear whether he’s Sisyphus, Prometheus or perhaps even Icarus. Review: Trapped and alone, Willem Dafoe transcends art in psychological thriller 'Inside' 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z In a 1999 interview, he went off on creation traditions, going back to Greek mythology, of humans formed from clay. Francisco Ayala, biologist who bridged science and faith, dies at 88 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z The term "narcissist" originated from Greek mythology; according to Hellenic tradition, a beautiful hunter named Narcissus fell in love with his own reflection and stared at it until he died. The 8 traits that can help you identify a narcissist, according to experts 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z The agency's new project is called Artemis, who in Greek mythology was the sister of Apollo. Nasa's Orion capsule makes safe return to Earth 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z Under this new Artemis program, named after Apollo’s twin sister in Greek mythology, astronauts could be back on the lunar surface as early as 2025. NASA’s Orion capsule returning from moon to cap test flight 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z Iger's track record caps a long history of succession planning at Disney that evokes Greek mythology -- Cronus eating his young. At Disney, Iger confronts succession problem he helped create 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z The liftoff marked the start of NASA’s Artemis lunar-exploration program, named after Apollo’s twin sister in Greek mythology. NASA’s moon rocket launches 50 years after Apollo 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z He was working on a group of oil on canvas paintings that he said are “connected to Greek mythology in a very surreal way.” Wael Shawky Enters the Realm of Myth 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Psyche, in Greek mythology, was a mortal girl of such extraordinary beauty that she aroused the jealousy of Venus. Perspective | Hot young bodies in bed, as painted by a great neoclassicist The Gaia hypothesis, named after a “Mother Earth” deity from Greek mythology, puts forward the idea that life is self-regulating. Life on Mars May Have Been Its Own Worst Enemy 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Understandably, these random mishmashes of letters can be quite confusing to keep track of, so Gregory has proposed a list of nicknames for certain variants based on monsters from Greek mythology. "Variant soup": Why this winter’s COVID wave may be different than any previous pandemic phase 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z In Greek mythology, Demeter’s grief over her kidnapped daughter plunges the world into cold darkness for the half a year between Persephone’s returns. Review: A runaway's daughter dismantles the fairy tale of the rescuer and his muse 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The character combines some of the plot points of “The Little Mermaid” with elements of fantasy and Greek mythology, she said. Mermaid meetups, schools and conventions: Inside the SoCal water nymph subculture 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z In Greek mythology, the sirens lured sailors to their death with their song. From L.A. to Rome, Ancient Sculptures Get Hero’s Welcome 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z In opposition to the Gaia hypothesis, he named his idea after another figure from Greek mythology: Medea, a mother who kills her own children. Life on Mars May Have Been Its Own Worst Enemy 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z While Michigan researchers are thrilled with the birth of ZEUS, they are cognizant of how their naming conventions aren’t exactly in keeping with the chronology of Greek mythology. Univ. of Michigan’s ZEUS will be most powerful laser in US 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Hesperia is a High Desert city with a lovely name from Greek mythology, but its origins were savagely mocked by a spiky 19th century pioneer and newspaperman named Horace Bell. Moneta, Tropico, Lordsburg — where did L.A.’s phantom towns vanish to? 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Running years late and billions over budget, NASA’s new lunar exploration program is named Artemis after Apollo’s twin sister in Greek mythology. NASA fixing moon rocket leaks, hoping for Sept. launch try 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z The $4.1 billion test flight is the first step in NASA’s Artemis program of renewed lunar exploration, named after the twin sister of Apollo in Greek mythology. NASA fuels new moon rocket in week’s 2nd launch attempt 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z Named for the goddess who was Apollo’s twin sister in ancient Greek mythology, Artemis aims to return astronauts to the moon’s surface as early as 2025. NASA ready for second attempt at Artemis lunar launch 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z The $4.1 billion test flight is the opening shot in NASA’s Artemis moon-exploration program, named after the twin sister of Apollo in Greek mythology. NASA aims for Saturday launch of new moon rocket: Take 2 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z The family’s unstructured days are filled with activities dreamed up by Inti, an artistic child who loves Greek mythology and has created a hybrid Pokémon/Avatar: The Last Airbender game. How Quitting a Job Changed My Relationships 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z After so many years of delays and setbacks, the launch team was thrilled to finally be so close to the inaugural flight of the Artemis moon-exploration program, named after Apollo’s twin sister in Greek mythology. NASA moon rocket on track for launch despite lightning hits 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z In Greek mythology, Artemis was the twin sister of Apollo. Why NASA Is Going Back to the Moon 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z The ceremony takes place at the Temple of Hera in Olympia, Greece, and is rooted in Greek mythology, paying tribute to Prometheus, who stole fire from Zeus to give to all humans. College Algebra with Corequisite Support 2020-09-23T00:00:00Z The space agency’s new lunar program is named Artemis after Apollo’s twin sister in Greek mythology. NASA aiming for late August test flight of giant moon rocket 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z Situation in the constellation Pegasus — named after the winged horse from Greek mythology — it stunned astronomers when it was first discovered in 1877: They had never seen such a compact group of galaxies. James Webb Space Telescope reveals a range of beautiful images 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z Those are all part of NASA’s 21st-century moon program named for Artemis, who in Greek mythology was the twin sister of Apollo. NASA’s Return to the Moon Starts With Launching a 55-Pound Cube 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z The new program is named Artemis, Apollo’s twin sister in Greek mythology. NASA fuels moon rocket for 1st time in countdown rehearsal 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z “Greek mythology, music, dancing, signs, threat, films, self-destruction, redemption and love.” Look inside why Coach Beard walks alone in that stray 'Ted Lasso' episode 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z His version was younger, and he leaned into the Greek mythology rooted in her origin story. George Pérez, Who Gave New Life to Wonder Woman, Dies at 67 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z In Greek mythology, a very difficult situation is otherwise described. Rant & Rave: Vegetarian, vegan food doesn’t need to be spicy 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z At 8 or 9, she was learning Greek mythology, pulling her parents’ jazz records out to listen to them by herself and making imaginative connections between them. Review | In critic Margo Jefferson’s memoir, a life is refracted through art 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z More so than a modern-day Lazarus, my sense is that Morrison has come to resemble a Midas-like figure from Greek mythology. Australia election: Enter a lacklustre advert for democracy 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z The sculpture depicts a story the Romans adapted from Greek mythology. Contemplating Beauty in a Disabled Body 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z But the details are drawn from Greek mythology — an ode to the ancient Greek settlement that was here long before Catherine the Great founded this city in the late 1700s. Odessa’s beloved opera house plays starring role in wartime drama 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z But along the way you can also find diversions like an etymology lesson referencing Greek mythology: I report as an outdoorsman, that Panic is real. David Mamet filed a short story about airplanes to back Texas’ terrible social media law 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z You will recall that the sphinx — a mythical creature dating to ancient Egypt that was also common in Greek mythology — had the body of a lion and the head of a human. Perspective | For years, a golden sphinx statue stood guard over Fort Holabird in Baltimore. Where is it now? 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z The works of Homer and another epic, Theogony by Hesiod, are the source of much of Greek mythology. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The name Titanium is derived from the Titans of Greek mythology, with the metal accounting for about 0.6% of the earth’s mass. Importance of Russian titanium to global industry 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z But we know that "parents rights" groups have also tried to ban books that acknowledge mythologies or religious beliefs that aren't Christianity — including books about Greek mythology. The secret plan behind Florida's "don't say gay" bill: Bankrupting public education 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z A couple of books about Greek mythology were also tossed on the list because heaven forbid kids learn about lost religions and start to ask hard questions about existing ones. Republicans said they wouldn't ban books or erase history — but that is exactly what they're doing 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z The animals were also known as “chimeric mice,” a term Dr. Mintz preferred to avoid because of its association with the monsters of Greek mythology. Beatrice Mintz, pioneering scientist in cancer and genetics, dies at 100 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Given the psychosexual complexity he cultivated, it’s little surprise that Picasso identified with the Minotaur — part bull, part man — who did battle in Greek mythology with Theseus in King Minos’s Cretan labyrinth. Review | The last volume in ‘A Life of Picasso’ is just as astounding as its predecessors 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z Persephone is a reference to Greek mythology, where the queen of the underworld has that name. Millipede with more legs than any known animal discovered in Australia 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Zuckerberg’s hubris is the stuff of both American politics and the Greek mythology he reportedly admires. Opinion | A name change can’t fix what’s broken at Facebook 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z That’s the beauty of studying these rocks named after heroes of Greek mythology’s Trojan War and, more recently, modern Olympic athletes. Lucy in the sky: Spacecraft will visit record 8 asteroids 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z In Greek mythology, Zeus, king of the gods, presented Pandora a beautiful container, warning her never to open it. Opinion | The Pandora Papers gave us rare transparency. Is there hope for more? 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z She decided to draw her own comic, Lore Olympus, an English romance comic deconstructing Greek mythology, in April 2017. How 'nerd' culture powered through the pandemic 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z He likened the Internet to the Augean stables in Greek mythology, which needed Hercules to divert two rivers to wash away decades of manure. British watchdog demands more power over crypto promotions 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z They named the new hormone irisin, after the messenger god Iris in Greek mythology. How exercise may help keep our memory sharp 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z He was perhaps best known for his book “The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony,” a retelling of Greek mythology first published in Italy in 1988. Roberto Calasso, Italian writer of dazzling erudition, dies 80 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z A six-foot-tall statue of Andromeda, a figure from Greek mythology, is perched near one corner of the ceiling. Music Hall condo at National Park Seminary lists for $950,000 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z In Greek mythology, Atlas' punishment for siding with the Titans in the war against the Olympians was to hold the heavens on his shoulders for eternity. Root shows why he is England's Atlas 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z His 1988 “Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony,” a readable, imaginative exploration of Greek mythology, was his best-known work. Roberto Calasso, Italian publisher and literary figure, dies 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z By naming her Diana Prince, I’d become less of an urban herb farmer about to get his buzz on and more like the Titan Kronos of Greek mythology about to swallow his offspring. Growing my first pot plant was easy — until it was time to smoke it 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z In Greek mythology, Daedalus was a brilliant inventor who fashioned wings for him and his son, Icarus, to escape imprisonment. Analysis | The two sides of Elon Musk 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z Dubbed Artemis after the twin sister of Apollo in Greek mythology, the program is aimed at reaching the moon before this decade is out and keeping a team on the surface for a sustained period. Column: In billionaires' space race, tourism is a sideshow to quest for moon landing contracts 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z There are the blind seers, whose loss of vision affords them a spiritual second sight, like Tiresias from Greek mythology and Neo from the “Matrix” series. Is There a Right Way to Act Blind? 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z The biggest and best-known is a US firm called Thrasio, named after an Amazon warrior in Greek mythology. The Amazon sellers who sold up and became millionaires 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z Some of my happiest childhood memories are of climbing guava trees in the sprawling grounds of his home and reading illustrated books on Greek mythology in his book-lined study. My whole family was infected in India’s devastating coronavirus surge. Not all survived. 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z Another proposed Argus Panoptes, a primordial giant in Greek mythology, whose body was covered with eyes. What to Name a Bunch of Black Holes? You Had Some Ideas. 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z The play, which features Kacie Rogers as the title character, reimagines Pandora, the first human woman to appear in Greek mythology, from a feminist perspective. Cook Persian Food and Practice Meditation 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z The far-left Pleiades cluster took shape after seven sisters turned to stars, according to Greek mythology. Stunning Astronomy Photos Look Like They’re Shot from Space 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z In the face of some bureaucratic foot-dragging, she named her group Medea, after the headstrong character of Greek mythology who let nothing stand in her way. Inside the C.I.A., She Became a Spy for Planet Earth 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z We die often in this action game exploring Greek mythology. To appreciate life in 2020, I can't stop playing games about death 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z He compared Chinese authorities to Cronus, the father of Zeus in Greek mythology who ate his own children for fear they would usurp his power. Her #MeToo trial's making history in China and sparking rare solidarity 2020-12-04T05:00:00Z But unlike, say, “Troy’s” criminally underrated, god-free take on Greek mythology, “Come Away” strips away the magic — then wanders deep into the woods and gets lost. Review: 'Come Away' goes down a rabbit hole and never, never comes back 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z Of all the punishments chronicled in Greek mythology, none were as heavy-handed as the one that Zeus meted out to Atlas. From the Rubble of Atlases, a Colossus Will Rise 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z “In Greek mythology, the scapegoat is never wrongfully accused,” René Girard, the author of “Violence and the Sacred,” once told me. Review | Hillary Clinton, America’s scapegoat 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z In Greek mythology, Atlas was a Titan or god who was forced to bear the sky on his shoulders after being defeated by Zeus, one of the next generation of gods called Olympians. Huge Atlas statue to guard Sicily's Temple of Zeus once more 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z Depicted as a serpent or a dragon eating its own tail, the ouroboros in Greek mythology was interpreted as a symbol of eternal renewal — the infinite cycle of life, death and rebirth. Opinion | The Supreme Court’s abortion decision seems pulled from the ‘Casey’ playbook 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z Adams charged Attucks with being a hero of the "myrmidons" — literal ant-men of Greek mythology, who followed orders without question — whose very presence in the street was "an unlawful assembly." Tear down the statues of racist traitors — and raise monuments to heroes of Black resistance 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z Let’s not forget who Cerberus was, in Greek mythology. The gap between Trump's world and reality is widening. It's disturbing to watch | Francine Prose 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z In Greek mythology, Themis was a titaness of divine law and order, whose symbols are the scales of justice. DC officials push back on aggressive response to protests 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z In Greek mythology, Themis was a titaness of divine law and order, whose symbols are the scales of justice. DC officials push back on aggressive response to protests 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z Cassandra, of course, was the prophetess of Greek mythology who was doomed to issue unheeded warnings. Opinion | She Predicted the Coronavirus. What Does She Foresee Next? 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z The name translates as “The Other Shore,” conjuring up imagery of the River Styx that separated the living from the underworld in Greek mythology. End of lockdown to uncork pent-up mourning for the lost 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z The current Nasa programme is known as Artemis, after Apollo’s twin sister and the goddess of the moon in Greek mythology. Nasa picks Bezos's Blue Origin and Musk's SpaceX to build new lunar landers 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Her language arts module centers on Greek mythology, which I love. Laura Lippman comforts herself with old YA, actor Venn diagrams and costume selfies 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z The protagonist meets several characters from Greek mythology, and in one song, “To Be a Siren,” sirens teach a trainee how to become a siren. ‘Siren Sisters forever’ Students triumph as musical trio 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z “The people who supported this cited Greek mythology and historical traditions to support their ideas.” This French writer operated openly as a pedophile for decades. He may finally face justice 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z Aaron Carter paid homage to Greek mythology by getting an image of the monster Medusa tattooed onto his face. Celebrities with face tattoos: Justin Bieber, Halsey and more 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z He is depicted holding up the world, rather like Atlas the Titan from Greek mythology who held the celestial heavens. Putin stokes patriotism in small-town Russia 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z In Greek mythology, Artemis is the goddess of the moon. In Artemis program, NASA to send astronauts to the moon again. This time, the crew will include a woman. 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z In Greek mythology, warrior women were known as Amazons. Tabula Rasa: Volume One 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z I don't want to be Cassandra, the goddess of Greek mythology whose scary but accurate prophesies went unheeded until it was too late. Opinion | Why I oppose a partisan judicial Virginia gerrymander 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z The word takes its name from a fire-breathing creature in Greek mythology composed of lion, goat and serpent parts. When a DNA Test Says You’re a Younger Man, Who Lives 5,000 Miles Away 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z Dogs bring people from life to death, and help them navigate towards the infernos in Greek mythology, or Egyptian mythology. Why one philosopher believes dogs are the bridge between humanity and nature 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z Laurel wreaths first appeared in Greek mythology as a symbol of triumph when worn by Apollo. The Wreaths for the Marathon Winners Come From My Grandmother’s Backyard 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z James’ wife Savannah dressed as Medusa, the snake-haired monster from Greek mythology, while James himself dressed as Edward Scissorhands. Dwight Howard a standout at LeBron James' Halloween costume party 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z But total immersion doesn’t mean an easy transformation, and “Synonyms,” awash in Greek mythology, Hebrew poetry and French adjectives, swiftly morphs into a wrenching, fiercely funny drama of cultural estrangement. Review: Nadav Lapid's ‘Synonyms’ is a brilliant, corrosive portrait of a man without a country 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, his subjects discuss the Alien’s stature as a Fury, an extraterrestrial manifestation of a figure from Greek mythology, exacting retributive violence on behalf of the repressed feminine. Review: What made Ridley Scott's 'Alien' a sci-fi game changer? The documentary 'Memory' has the answer 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z In Greek mythology, it is Odysseus’ friend and adviser Mentor who takes care of his son when he departs to Troy. The Untapped Potential of "Natural Mentoring" 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Taking its name from Castor and Pollux, twin brothers from Greek mythology, the company now sells in more than 50 countries. The young brothers who signed up Andy Murray 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z Armed with little more than a legal pad and a No. 2 pencil, Dr. Weitzman delved into issues of biological diversity, unemployment, inflation and bioengineering, often mixing complex mathematical proofs with references to Greek mythology. Martin Weitzman, environmental economist who emphasized uncertainty, dies at 77 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z In Greek mythology, the goddess Athena did assist Hercules as an ally during the performance of his 12 labours. Why did Varadkar say he wanted to be Athena to Johnson's Hercules? 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z In Greek mythology, the Gorgons were underworld monsters whose rigid, unblinking stare were their most frightening feature. New book reveals just how sophisticated surveillance has become 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z In trying to reason with conspiracy theorists, Pan says he now sometimes sees himself in the role of Cassandra in Greek mythology. The California senator fighting for the strictest vaccination laws in the US 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Project Artemis, as it’s called after the twin sister of Greek mythology’s Apollo, aims for a landing on the moon’s south pole. Moon back in NASA’s court 50 years after 1st lunar landing 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z “Artemis happens to be, in Greek mythology, the twin sister of Apollo,” he explained. NASA chief: Future Artemis Moon missions will build on Apollo 11’s incredible legacy 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z Artemis is the twin sister of Apollo and goddess of the moon in Greek mythology. Explainer: NASA aims to build on moon as a way station for Mars 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z The Phoenix rose from the flames in Greek mythology and features in folklore in many other cultures. 'Peace' sculpture made from 500 knives 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z The Air Force had dubbed the project Gorgon Stare, after the monsters of penetrating gaze from classical Greek mythology, whose horrifying appearance turned observers to stone. Hollywood and hyper-surveillance: the incredible story of Gorgon Stare 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z While that game explored Greek history, their next project is a smaller game called Gods & Monsters, which delves into Greek mythology. The 9 biggest announcements from Ubisoft’s E3 2019 press conference 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z The program takes its name from the twin sister of Apollo and the goddess of the moon in Greek mythology. Trump criticizes NASA moon mission after promoting it earlier 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z “Plus, it’s a story from Greek mythology, and there’s no definitive version of those stories either.” Anais Mitchell on the very public evolution of ‘Hadestown’ in the digital age 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z Another Titan, described as “a sort of aquatic, arachnid-looking creature” is a female monster drawn from Greek mythology named Scylla. How ‘Godzilla: King of the Monsters’ updated four iconic kaiju characters 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z Stealing his style from the Hydra of Greek mythology, he has three screeching heads, which occasionally squabble among themselves but, when on form, can trounce the competition. “Rocketman” and the Art of the Acceptably Outrageous 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z In Greek mythology, Apollo and Artemis were the twin children of Zeus and Leto. Apollo 11 Moon landing celebrated with new LEGO set 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z Bridenstine capped Monday’s media call by announcing that NASA’s latest lunar initiative would be named Artemis, the goddess of the hunt and of the moon in Greek mythology and the twin sister of Apollo. Trump seeks extra $1.6 billion in NASA spending to return to moon... 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z In Greek mythology tales of haunting journeys down the rivers of the dead are sufficiently common that they have their own collective noun: katabasis. Underland by Robert Macfarlane review – a dazzling journey into deep time 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z When he and his colleagues finally found it, they named it Klotho, in honor of one of the three fates of Greek mythology. One Day There May Be a Drug to Turbocharge Your Brain. Who Should Get It? 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z It’s a meditation on Greek mythology, inspired by ancient Hellenic dances, and Vangelis wrote a new score rooted in various strains of ethnic music. Vangelis trades synthesizers for piano and finds life after the film score 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z She is like the Sirens of Greek mythology luring sailors to their shipwrecked doom on the rocky coast. Review: Before there was Photoshop, there was 19th century photographer Oscar Rejlander 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z Playwright Mary Zimmerman, whose wildly imaginative “Metamorphoses” stunned Mark Taper Forum audiences with its dreamlike tableaux, again employs her signature wit, insight and compassion to humanize archetypal figures from Greek mythology. 'Steel Magnolias,' ‘Argonautika,’ 'Elephant Man' and more at L.A. theaters 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z The artist, now 96, is known for creating ebullient forms in metal — a material alluded to in O’Hara’s poem, which harks to Greek mythology and the belief that metals were gifts of the gods. Datebook: L.A. artist Brian Rea renders patterns in words at CMay Gallery 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Named after the Elysian fields of Greek mythology, the street was commissioned in the 1600s for the French royal family. Restoring an Avenue in Paris Meant for Kings 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z Under guidelines set down by the International Astronomical Union, Neptunian moons must be named after sea creatures and gods from Greek mythology. Scientists build picture of super-fast mini moon of Neptune 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z In Greek mythology, Narcissus was a hunter - born from the river god Cephissus and a nymph named Liriope. Narcissus fresco uncovered in Pompeii 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z He liked Greek mythology because everyone in it seemed to be naked. Why Marlon James Decided to Write an African “Game of Thrones” 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z The artist, now 96, is known for producing ebullient forms in metal — a material alluded to in O’Hara’s poem, which harks to Greek mythology and the belief that metals were gifts of the gods. Datebook: New dance, ebullient sculpture and a film inspired by Gerard Richter 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z Enceladus was a giant who descended from Gaia in Greek mythology. Hidden history of the Milky Way revealed by extensive star maps 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z No, Strauss sounds fatally warped here, the Rembrandt doctors become elegant cannibals, and skewed Greek mythology helps Papaioannou envision a graveyard of art desperate for renewal. Review: In 'The Great Tamer,' a bleak world of hurt rises from the UCLA stage 2019-01-13T05:00:00Z “Tomorrow Is Another Day” is a series of installations that mix the artist’s personal history with Greek mythology. Favorite art museum still shut down? These 10 are open — and worth visiting 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z And I round up all the upcoming art happenings in my weekly Datebook, including a show of paintings inspired by Greek mythology. Essential Arts: Stories of immigration on canvas, Ellen Reid's 'stunning' opera, an inspiring musical 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z In Greek mythology, Leda’s children were fathered by the god Zeus, the Greek version of Jupiter. Stunning ‘sensual’ goddess fresco discovered in Pompeii 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Leda is an important figure in Greek mythology. Take me to your Leda: sensual Pompeii bedroom art uncovered 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Four women from Greek mythology — Clytemnestra, Medea, Antigone and Cassandra — have been reincarnated through time, doomed to repeat bloody acts of revenge, until reaching 1960 Orange, N.J. The week ahead in SoCal theater, Nov. 18-25: 'Cost of Living,' 'Rosencrantz and Guildenstern' and more 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z In the next war, my grandfather became a Japanese-language interpreter and later a professor of Greek mythology in Pasadena. Essential California: The boom that begot tragedy in Paradise - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z In Greek mythology, the flower that bears his name sprang up where he died. Revealed: The secret of the poet's daffodil 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z Michele, a regular guest at the hotel, posted an image on his Instagram feed in July 2016 of the Chateau’s fountain decorated with Pan, god of the wild in Greek mythology and the hotel’s mascot. Gucci takes inspiration from the Chateau Marmont for resort 2019 capsule collection - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Is there an analogy for Bannon’s current situation in Greek mythology? The Midterms Minute: Trump to boost DeSantis as Florida race gets personal 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Helmi and colleagues named the satellite galaxy Gaia–Enceladus, in honour of the space observatory that provided the crucial data and after one of the Giants of Greek mythology. Evidence of ancient Milky Way merger 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z With a bit more Greek mythology research, they realized that was not the best name. How Many Space Stations Does This Planet Need? 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z "Elizabeth didn’t like it because she thought it was too connected to the evil witches of Greek mythology," claimed Pilato. 'Bewitched' secrets: 6 things you didn't know 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z In Greek mythology, the Hyperboreans are giants who live “beyond the north wind,” high in unforgiving mountains, perfectly happy in seemingly unbearable conditions. Opinion | Nietzsche Made Me Do It 2018-09-22T04:00:00Z Our eldest wrote about Tantalus of Greek mythology. The secret to four siblings accepted to Ivy League? A love of books 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z The Aeolus probe, named after the keeper of the winds in Greek mythology, is scheduled to lift off late Wednesday aboard a Vega rocket from a spaceport in French Guiana. New European satellite will measure global wind speeds 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z The probe, named after the keeper of the winds in Greek mythology, was scheduled to lift off from the Kourou spaceport in French Guiana at 6:20 p.m. Launch of wind tracking satellite delayed _ by adverse winds 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z Miller said she was initially worried when one ex-boyfriend described her work as “Homeric fanfiction” but has since embraced her love of adapting and playing with Greek mythology. From Star Trek to Fifty Shades: how fanfiction went mainstream 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z The company’s top engineers, Eugene Leonard and Leon Weissman, dubbed a later system the Chiron, after the wise and powerful centaur of Greek mythology, said Francis Mechner, one of System Resources’ founders. If this was TV news, this story would have a banner (and it might be really snarky) 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z His mother named him Egan as she was inpsired by Greek mythology, after discovering the name meant “champion” and “spirit of fire.” Geraint Thomas climbs final mountain and closes on Tour de France glory 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z Hopkins had an interest in Norse mythology, its parallels to Greek mythology and its influence on Western civilization. Lincoln Viking club has ax throwing and question about booze 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z Desperately, he calls upon Ares, the god of war in Greek mythology, to aide his army in exchange for complete servitude. Review | A more nuanced Kratos makes the new ‘God of War’ a mighty success 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z There was a story tying together his violent ventures throughout Greek mythology, of course — a quest for revenge, naturally — but I can’t say I remember much of it. God of War review: an incredible reimagining of a PlayStation icon 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Foreign women were also vulnerable to accusations of witchcraft, and the association between immigrants and sorcery goes back at least to Greek mythology. From Circe to Clinton: why powerful women are cast as witches 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z “You take our name, the Titans, and in Greek mythology they were gods, giant gods,” Strunk told the team website. Out with old: new look unveiled for 20th season as Titans 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z The unhelpful notion that we must seek out our other half in order to complete ourselves dates back to Greek mythology and Zeus splitting four-legged two-headed humans in two. Have I already met my soulmate? You asked Google – here’s the answer | Rosie Wilby 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z In Greek mythology, Mr Castellucci recalls, Medusa is changed into a monster, with snakes for hair and a face that turns its beholders to stone. Peril on the sea, in art and music 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z It was already early Sunday morning, and he had a paper and a presentation to complete for a class in Greek mythology. The Cat-Loving Michigan Star Who Slipped Through the Cracks 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z Such mixed-species creatures are known as chimeras, after a monster in Greek mythology. Using domestic animals to make human organs 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z These chimeras – a term adopted from Greek mythology – were only allowed to develop for 28 days. Breakthrough as scientists grow sheep embryos containing human cells 2018-02-17T05:00:00Z In Greek mythology, the tale of the fall of Troy was encapsulated in two epics - the Iliad and the Odyssey - traditionally attributed to the poet Homer, and set down in writing about 400 years later. The fall of Troy: A warning from history 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z Shakespeare reads stories from Greek mythology and writes an English play inspired by those tales. For AI to Get Creative, It Must Learn the Rules--Then How to Break 'Em 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z The game is something of a reboot of the long-running action series, shifting the focus from Greek mythology to what looks like a world inspired by Norse folklore. Watch the new trailer for God of War on PS4, launching April 20th 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Veregge last spring embarked on a series he is writing and illustrating that mixes Native American and Greek mythology. History teacher’s comic aims to defy black youth stereotypes 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z Reading this article brought to mind the Furies of ancient Greek mythology. I Used to Insist I Didn’t Get Angry. Not Anymore. 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z In Greek mythology, three goddesses known as the Fates govern the lifespan of each person. Ageing-related receptors resolved 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z The star represents the eye of the snake-haired monster Medusa from ancient Greek mythology. Halloween Sky Guide: 6 Eerie Sights to Haunt Your Night 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z From Aeolus, the keeper of the winds in Greek mythology, to Vayu, the Hindu god of wind and Native American legends, humans have toyed with the idea of capturing it. Wild is the wind: the resource that could power the world 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z According to Greek mythology, eating garlic even saved Odysseus from being turned into a pig. Eat more garlic: It’s good for you, and it tastes great 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z In ancient Greek mythology, Clotho was one of the three Fates — she who spins the thread of life and decides when a mortal being will be born and when he will die. The hormone klotho really helped cognition in mice. Would it help humans? 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z Clotho, one of the Three Fates of Greek mythology, carried the weighty responsibility of spinning the thread of human life. Possible Anti-Aging Brain Therapy Shows Promise in Mice 2017-08-08T04:00:00Z In Greek mythology, the centaur was half human, half horse - and very powerful and fast as a result. How 'centaur teams' are speeding up drug discovery - BBC News 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z In Greek mythology, Daedalus was a cunning craftsman who occasionally outsmarted himself. David E.H. Jones, Scientist Whose Alter Ego Challenged Conventions, Dies at 79 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z Known for his “Brilliance” thriller trilogy and other works, the 43-year-old Sakey combines numerous genres and influences in “Afterlife,” from crime and science fiction to Greek mythology. A dream come true: Marcus Sakey’s new novel 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z Xenotransplantation has a long history, with some pointing out that the procedure is mentioned in Greek mythology — specifically, when Icarus and Dedalus attached bird wings to their arms to try to fly. Goat testicles in men, human organs in pigs: the past and future of xenotransplantation 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z We knew then that the franchise would be transitioning from Greek mythology to ancient Norse myths, with a renewed focus on Kratos’ son Atreus. The new God of War trailer has it all: action, sea monsters, and father and son bonding time 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z Steeped in Greek mythology, this Diana is a noble princess from an ancient tribe who is unimpressed with American and the world of man. 75 years of 'Wonder Woman' 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z The sex robot’s earliest precursor was probably Galatea, the ivory statue created by Pygmalion in Greek mythology. The race to build the world’s first sex robot 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z “Argonautika” An imaginative adaptation of Greek mythology that follows Jason and his spunky band of Argonauts as they endeavor to retrieve the coveted Golden Fleece. D.C. community calendar, March 30-April 6, 2017 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z Whenever Mr. Diallo needed an escape, he turned to Greek mythology. Through Trauma, They Triumphed: Meet the New York Times College Scholarship Winners 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z The team dropped it because a downward-facing trident was said to mean bad luck in Greek mythology. Seattle Mariners Add (and Add) to Their Core Strength 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z Who remembers the fact that it went away because of Greek mythology? Mariners bring back the trident logo with new spring training hats 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z Greek mythology also gave us Laodamia, who, devastated after the death of her husband in the Trojan war, had a bronze likeness made of him. The race to build the world’s first sex robot 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z The work, which adapts the stories of Greek mythology for a contemporary setting, is rich material for any actor, and McCarrell is relishing all the twists and turns facing him. New musical of ‘The Lightning Thief’ to open in NYC 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z The gods of Greek mythology were busy people. Sequence reveals genes behind bizarre sea-horse traits 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Riffing on Greek mythology, “Eurydice” follows its title character on a startling and sometimes funny cosmic journey. A graceful staging of Sarah Ruhl’s ‘Eurydice’ at NextStop Theatre 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z Another compelling reason to protect this animal is because of its role in Greek mythology, Simpson says. Tiny Real-Life Horse of Greek Myth Headed for Extinction In Greek mythology, Midas asked for everything he touched to be turned to gold. Could artificial intelligence help humanity? Two California universities think so 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Yet there is something disquieting about the idea of public events infiltrated by superhuman watchers, like Argus, the creature from Greek mythology with a hundred eyes. The Detectives Who Never Forget a Face 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z Nike, winged goddess of victory in ancient Greek mythology, presents a laurel wreath and sash to winners of the Olympic games. Olympic Games We No Longer Play 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Since this concoction is part antibody and part T-cell, it is a chimera, like the monster of Greek mythology that is part lion, part goat and part serpent. Setting the Body’s ‘Serial Killers’ Loose on Cancer 2016-08-01T04:00:00Z But in Greek mythology, it also had another meaning. What Makes a Politician ‘Authentic’? 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z “I had been reading about Greek mythology as I was starting to work on this record, and thought about doing some kind of a musical production about the story of Orpheus,” he said. Oklahoma's Parker Millsap winning friends in cool places with tuneful character studies 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z Otherwise, the job would be much like Sisyphus, of Greek mythology, who pushed a huge boulder up a mountain only to watch it roll back down - over and over for eternity. Team of counselors, teachers help kids cope with trauma 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z Maui is a legendary figure in many cultures in the Pacific, sharing characteristics with heroes from Greek mythology like Hercules and Prometheus. Demigod Dwayne Johnson stars in first teaser for Disney's Moana 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z It is a typical Gilot to the extent that it combines the figurative and the realistic, depicting collapsed columns from Greek mythology with a bird of prey bearing down on them. 'It was not a sentimental love': Françoise Gilot on her years with Picasso 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z In Greek mythology, chimeras were fire-breathing monsters composed of several animals - part lion, goat and snake. Scientists grow human organs for transplant inside pigs - BBC News 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z A wedding day transformed into a funeral was a stock theme in Greek mythology and poetry. The Tragic Side of Weddings 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z Before 1976, the words “judgment of Paris” called to mind a story in Greek mythology: Paris, son of a king, is asked to decide which goddess is the fairest. How America Kicked France in the Pants And Changed the World of Wine Forever 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z In Greek mythology, the ghosts of the unburied dead visit the living, demanding proper burial. Unearthing the Secrets of New York’s Mass Graves 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z Ancient Greek mythology references feminine souls in male bodies. Five myths on being transgender 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z All were cross-country runners from Mustang High School, and soon, they were talking with Luke, a straight-A student who loves science and Greek mythology, about subjects they loved and teachers they hated. Oklahoma City child with cerebral palsy finishes second race 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z Like Philomela, in Greek mythology, she can neither sing nor speak. Sex, Food, Rock and Roll 2016-05-09T04:00:00Z In Greek mythology, Harmonia, daughter of the goddess Aphrodite, owned a gold necklace that conferred eternal youth and beauty on its wearer. Grecian Formulas: Modern Goddess Style for Spring 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z In Greek mythology the Sirens were beautiful creatures who lured sailors with their enchanting music to wreck their ships on the rocky coast. The Ten Commandments of Retirement 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z Thwaites notes that taking on the characteristics of an animal is an "ancient human dream," with roots in shamanism and Greek mythology. Life as a bear would be sweet in virtual reality 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z And then of course The Odyssey, and Greek mythology, and the stories of Zeus. I want it all: a conversation with Dawn Richard 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z He was named Aquila, after the eagle that carried Zeus’ thunderbolts in Greek mythology. Injured bald eagle released into the wild after rehab 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z The sisters’ names couldn’t be more fitting: They’re named after two sibling Titanesses from Greek mythology. Week's Best Space Pictures: A Pulsar's Technicolor Home 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z Or of Odysseus, a hero of Greek mythology, blinding Polyphemus the Cyclops with a heated stake. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia was known for evocative language, fiercely held opinions and a sardonic wit that invoked fairy tales, foreigners and hippies 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z Iris is said to be the personification of the rainbow in Greek mythology and was a link between the gods and mankind. Rodin sculpture once owned by Sylvester Stallone sells for £11.6m - BBC News 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Holly Triebe also decided to borrow a name from Greek mythology for her suggested name. Godzillium vs. Trumpium: Some Suggestions to Add to the Periodic Table 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z In 2001, he added 11 murals depicting scenes from Greek mythology. Curtain may fall on U.P. theater without digital equipment 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z The sisters’ names couldn’t be more fitting: They’re named after two sibling Titanesses from Greek mythology. Week's Best Space Pictures: A Pulsar's Technicolor Home 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z “I also found a star named Hillary Rodham Clinton, in Cassiopeia, the constellation named for a vain queen in Greek mythology,” Stolpe said. The Rising Stars of Politics 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z Like certain insects or figures from Greek mythology, New York eats its own. Union Square Cafe, Danny Meyer’s Flagship Bistro, Is About to Set Sail 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z The bill, being introduced across the 19-country eurozone Wednesday, is the third in a new series, with two of its security features carrying the portrait of Europa, a figure from Greek mythology. Europe introducing new 20 euro bill with enhanced security features against counterfeiting 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z In Greek mythology, the wind alone was apportioned among more than a dozen gods, goddesses, nymphs, and demons—to say nothing of Zeus, who ruled the sky, and Poseidon, who could stir up storms. Talk About the Weather 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z The sisters’ names couldn’t be more fitting: They’re named after two sibling Titanesses from Greek mythology. Week's Best Space Pictures: A Pulsar's Technicolor Home 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z The horror flick "Medusa" is no cinematic interpretation of Greek mythology. See the dreadful 'Medusa' and you risk being turned to stone 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z The TALOS’s name pays homage to a metal giant of Greek mythology who guarded the island of Crete, effortlessly circling it three times a day. Feature: Can we build an ‘Iron Man’ suit that gives soldiers a robotic boost? 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z In Greek mythology, the gods threw dice to determine jurisdiction over Earth. The Big Winners in Fantasy Football, and the Rest of Us 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Kiron University, named after the centaur Chiron, known in Greek mythology for nurturing others in times of need, was founded last year by a group of students in Berlin. Online university offers refugees chance to study for free 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z It named him “the Nestor of Ball Players,” a reference to the wise king in Greek mythology. Late Rally for Doc Adams, a Jeter Before There Were Mitts 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z They called the phenomenon fetal microchimerism, after the chimera, a monster from Greek mythology that was part lion, goat and dragon. A Pregnancy Souvenir: Cells That Are Not Your Own 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z The demon here is an NSA artificial-intelligence program called Typhon, after the father of monsters in Greek mythology. Hacking Iran 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z I am reminded of Philoctetes, the archer in Greek mythology whose shipmates abandoned him on an island because they were repelled by a wound that would not heal. National Geographic Archives: Up From Ground Zero 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z “It’s everywhere from Greek mythology to mermaids, so it’s something that translates well across the board.” performer brings voice of Africa's pidgin to new opera 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z Her ability to geek out on subjects such as Greek mythology and world religions could be unsettling. How autistic adults banded together to start a movement 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z From the beautiful princess Europa, a popular figure in Greek mythology. For many Greeks, a 'no' vote on bailout deal doesn't mean no to the EU 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z The company was originally named Blue Ribbon Sports, but changed in 1978 to Nike — the winged goddess of victory in Greek mythology — on the advice of a friend. Nike co-founder Knight will step down as chairman 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z They dusted off their Greek mythology to describe Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras as "like Phaeton, given the reins of the sun chariot only to lose control and nearly destroy the earth". China watches Greece with dismay, patience and cunning - BBC News 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Created and performed over three decades, the cycle mines a diverse range of sources – Aboriginal, Egyptian and Greek mythology, Japanese culture, the circus, Nietzsche – and requires unique settings like a lake or a nature reserve. Apocalypsis: welcome to the epic end of world show at Luminato 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z In Greek mythology, Agamemnon sacrifices his daughter Iphigenia in order to implore the Gods to change the wind patterns so he can sail for Troy to fight the Trojan War. 7 Times Game of Thrones Drew on History This Season 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z Among his favourites were The Great Gatsby and The Last Olympian, a fantasy novel based on Greek mythology in which, according to its publishers, “the battle for western civilisation rages on the streets of Manhattan”. William Chapman: ‘My son is gone and nobody is trying to help me understand’ 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z The centaur of Greek mythology, half man, half horse, was an altogether more harmonious beast. A Point of View: Why don't men's trousers cover their ankles any more? 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z Ganymede is among several big Jupiter moons discovered in 1610 by Galileo, who called it Jupiter III. It was later named after Ganymede, a Trojan prince in Greek mythology. Ganymede Has a Salty Ocean 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z Ganymede is among several big Jupiter moons discovered in 1610 by Galileo, who called it Jupiter III. It was later named after Ganymede, a Trojan prince in Greek mythology. NASA: Evidence of ocean beneath solar system’s biggest moon 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z “Certainly Greek mythology has an incredible pantheon of amazing fictional stories about gods and humans interacting,” he said. Lost in TV stories, from ‘House of Cards’ to ‘Game of Thrones’ 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z And lest it be said that Greece has never done anything for the eurozone except raise questions about its sustainability, the image on the hologram comes from Greek mythology. Redesigned 20-Euro Note Introduced by E.C.B. 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z Mr Varoufakis was happy to play the role of Cassandra, the Trojan princess of Greek mythology with the gift of prophecy, cursed by Apollo to be disbelieved. Profile: Yanis Varoufakis, Greek bailout foe 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z During Thursday's sentencing in Spokane County Superior Court, Adams-Kinard, dressed in a suit and tie, asked for leniency and read a prepared statement in which he quoted from the Bible and Greek mythology. Washington state teen gets 20 years for murder of WWII veteran 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Throughout her discursive speech, in which she referenced Greek mythology and recounted the history of the terrorist attack and its aftermath, Fernández was on the offensive. Argentine president calls for dissolution of spy service 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z On the ceiling, a painted mural depicts both Christian iconography and Greek mythology. House of the Week | Beaux Arts-style mansion in Northwest DC for $16.5M 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z The Parthenon Marbles, a group of sculptures, statues, inscriptions and architectural elements depicting scenes from Greek mythology, were once part of the Parthenon. The British Museum Should Return The Parthenon Marbles To Greece 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z In Greek mythology, Cronus became king of the gods by usurping his father and then, to prevent his own overthrow, swallowing his own children. Note to Zuck: Don't Just Acquire. Invent. 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z In Greek mythology, Heracles, or Hercules, the son of Zeus, performed 12 labours: a dozen incredibly difficult and highly dangerous tasks. In pictures: The 12 Labours of... Putin 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z It was inspired by Greek mythology, the 24-hour news cycle, and, to some degree, Love’s voice. Courtney Love to make her opera debut in New York 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z At one summer camp in elementary school, I took a Greek mythology class, a subject I loved as a child. Why I Changed My Korean Name – And Why I Changed It Back 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z In general, many superheroes and their stories represent ideas and themes found repeatedly in the Bible, in Greek mythology, and even in Hinduism. Superman And Jesus: How Superhero Films Revived Biblical Epics - Part 2 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z Greek mythology warns us not to fly too high, yet many companies continue to fall prey to the “Icarus trap.” Don't Believe the Hype: How Your Business's Rapid Growth Could Hurt You 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z The monsters of ancient Greek mythology are not unpredictable like irrational humans. Our Schools Are Un-American. Video Games Can Fix That 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z The Common Core brought a renewed focus to long-neglected areas like Greek mythology, a way of teaching students the origins of English words. Common Core, in 9-Year-Old Eyes 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z Theia was named after a goddess in Greek mythology who was said to be the mother Selene the goddess of the Moon. Trace of another world found on Moon 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z On another night, one of the women, a Columbia University student who called herself Naiad after a water nymph from Greek mythology, floated around the room in an airy silk robe over matching undergarments. A Strip Club in Manhattan Proves That Vice Is Hard to Kill 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Do sexual images from Greek mythology need to come with a viewer-beware label? Warning: The Literary Canon Could Make Students Squirm 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z The 46-foot-tall face of a girl is named “Echo,” after a nymph from Greek mythology who was deprived of speech, except to repeat the last words of another. 46-foot head added to Seattle sculpture park 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z The English title contextualizes the game’s storyline within familiar Greek mythology by alluding to the wax and feather wings with which Daedalus’ son Icarus attempts to escape from King Minos’ prison tower. How Video Games Nurtured A Generation Of Entrepreneurs 2014-02-05T18:56:00Z The practice of suckling an animal - as the twins Romulus and Remus did in Greek mythology - was also employed. Bottle feeding's long history 2014-01-07T00:48:42Z Drawing a critical mass of soccer fans in Miami is a quest that former major league player and manager Ray Hudson, 58, compares to Greek mythology. Beckham lines up long shot: founding a Miami soccer team 2013-11-16T00:32:56Z Our politicians remind me of the gods of Greek mythology: quarrelling, narcissistic, irresponsible, and prone to instigate the odd war. An Entrepreneur's Prayer For Better Government 2013-10-23T10:00:00Z You likely remember that Zeus was the God of gods in Greek mythology, the father of gods and men, ruling all others. Zeus - 3D Printer Scanner Overfunds In 24 Hours 2013-09-05T18:12:00Z As I moved the protagonist, Pit, through a setting inspired by ancient Greek mythology, I felt like I was gazing into the past. How Video Games Nurtured A Generation Of Entrepreneurs 2014-02-05T18:56:00Z In Greek mythology they were one of the pillars holding up the world. 10 things you might not know about Georgia 2013-07-04T01:28:21Z In Greek mythology, Pluto, also known as Hades, was the lord of the underworld, a place that was also sometimes called Hades. Two of Pluto’s Moons Get Names From Greek Mythology’s Underworld 2013-07-03T00:41:49Z It is, rather, the residence of men serving long sentences for some of Italy's most notorious and brutal crimes, on an island named after monstrous sisters in Greek mythology with snakes for hair. Italian island jail hosts high-end vineyard 2013-06-14T20:04:53Z Blue Ribbon Sports is a truly awful name, but unless you’re into Greek mythology and happen to know your goddesses by heart, Nike is not much better. Your Company is Great. Your Name Stinks. Now What? 2013-05-23T13:58:04Z Introducing the second-generation note earlier this year, the ECB explained that it bore the portrait of Europa, a figure from Greek mythology, and was more durable due to a different coating. Italian machines reject euro 2013-05-22T18:44:54Z Photograph: Christopher Furlong/PA According to Greek mythology, Cerberus was the many-headed hound that stood at the gates of Hades, the underworld. The Tories want out of Europe. Let's try to get out of this depression instead 2013-05-18T23:05:53Z But what story there is is extremely interesting, with many unspoken references to Greek mythology. Review: God of War: Ascension 2013-03-19T02:48:19Z This condition is called chimerism after the fire-breathing Chimera from Greek mythology, a creature that was part serpent part lion and part goat. Scientists Discover Children s Cells Living in Mothers Brains 2012-12-05T15:17:31.360Z Liberty’s ascent would be arduous — Sisyphean, to mix in a little Greek mythology. In Virginia’s Hills, a Football Crusade 2012-11-10T17:57:17Z I'm like Antaeus, that guy from Greek mythology who took strength from the earth. How I Did It: John Bogle of the Vanguard Group 2012-09-25T11:00:00Z Over half of the female figures are of famous royal likes Queen Victoria, followed by characters from Roman and Greek mythology. Who should get a statue? 2012-08-23T06:36:21Z The set of uniforms were inspired by Greek mythology and British heritage, according to Locog. Blue tongues and 19 other Olympic oddities 2012-08-09T23:57:23Z We had a list of more than 2,000 names for the company—from Greek mythology as well as Chinese river dolphins. The Bird, The Bike & The Blue Behind Warby Parker's Brand 2012-07-10T14:59:25Z They say they were inspired by Greek mythology and British heritage. Royal purple for Olympic victory ceremonies 2012-06-01T11:48:15Z HEBE, in Greek mythology, daughter of Zeus and Hera, the goddess of youth. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z HERMAPHRODITUS, in Greek mythology, a being, partly male, partly female, originally worshipped as a divinity. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z HESPERIDES, in Greek mythology, maidens who guarded the golden apples which Earth gave Hera on her marriage to Zeus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z The Greek mythology contains many fables on the subject. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z Alfred Maury, in his profound essay on the classification of tongues, traces back some of the ancient Greek mythologies to a Sanscrit source. Theological Essays 2012-03-27T02:00:21.867Z In the Greek mythology it was supposed to represent the Lernæan serpent killed by Hercules. Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies 2012-03-27T02:00:18Z HERA, in Greek mythology, the sister and wife of Zeus and queen of the Olympian gods; she was identified by the Romans with Juno. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z But, although not a critical scholar, he was the first to attempt a scientific treatment of Greek mythology, and he gave an undoubted impulse to philological studies. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z Hesiod arranged and shaped Greek mythology to suit himself and his audience, so that it is quite impossible to learn from that author what the primitive myths of Greece were. Creation Myths of Primitive America In relation to the Religious History and Mental Development of Mankind 2012-03-13T02:00:25.633Z DEMETER, in Greek mythology, daughter of Cronus and Rhea and sister of Zeus, goddess of agriculture and civilized life. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z In the Greek mythology, Ursa Major represented the nymph Callisto, a daughter of Lycaon, who was loved by Jupiter, and turned into a bear by the jealous Juno. Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies 2012-03-27T02:00:18Z The passing of one series of gods and the coming into power of another series of gods was a familiar idea in Greek mythology. Browning and His Century 2012-02-15T03:00:39.033Z HESTIA, in Greek mythology, the “fire-goddess,” daughter of Cronus and Rhea, the goddess of hearth and home. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z They call this the “Gorgon Stare” — named for the terrifying females of Greek mythology, the best known being the snake-headed Medusa. Ten Fun Facts About Drones 2012-02-09T17:25:05Z Ancient Greek mythology abounds in stories of flying gods and mortals. Story of the Aeroplane 2012-02-05T03:00:08.697Z In the Greek mythology it was supposed to represent a dog given by Aurora to Cephalus as the swiftest of all dogs. Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies 2012-03-27T02:00:18Z It is entirely characteristic of Browning that he should choose perhaps the most unprincipled character in the whole range of Greek mythology as his hero. Browning and His Century 2012-02-15T03:00:39.033Z Toronto — At the University of Manitoba, Angela Conrad felt it was taking forever to satisfy degree requirements with courses in women’s studies, Greek mythology and other subjects she considered impractical. Canadian 2-year colleges show path to jobs 2012-01-29T20:14:51Z In “Arms and the Woman,” Pascoe’s feminist wife, Ellie, is writing a novel mocking the “essentially laughable” antics of the male heroes of classical Greek mythology. Reginald Hill, Prolific Writer of Crime Novels, Dies at 75 2012-01-18T00:44:37Z Perhaps the Romans made a distinction between the Jupiter of Greek mythology and their own Jupiter Optimus Maximus, and may have thought that what was derogatory to the first did not apply to the second. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z In the Greek mythology it was supposed to represent the ram, the loss of whose fleece led to the voyage of the Argonauts. Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies 2012-03-27T02:00:18Z With uncharacteristic whimsy, the scientists dubbed it “irisin,” after Iris, the messenger goddess of Greek mythology. Well Blog: Phys Ed: Exercise Hormone Keeps Us Healthy 2012-01-11T18:26:21Z Hermes, hėr′mēz, n. the herald and messenger of the gods of Greek mythology, patron of herdsmen, arts, and thieves: a head or bust on a square base, often double-faced:—pl. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z David Price via e-mail Should Have Been Hermes In the solution to Head Games puzzle number 5, you name Mercury as a figure in Greek mythology. Readers Respond to "Fight the Frazzled Mind"--and More 2012-01-06T16:15:00.250Z He wrote also a philosophical poem in trochaic septenarian verse, called Epicharmus, founded on writings attributed to the old Sicilian poet, which appear to have resolved the gods of the Greek mythology into natural substances25. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z The Hyades were called Succulæ by the Romans, and in the Greek mythology were said to be children of Atlas. Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies 2012-03-27T02:00:18Z HARMONIA, in Greek mythology, according to one account the daughter of Ares and Aphrodite, and wife of Cadmus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z “When he’s with them, he’s willing to listen to endless quizzes about Greek mythology or spend all night being beaten in chess,” she said. New Newt?s Biggest Rival May Be Old Newt 2011-12-22T20:07:18Z For Ionian ware which has closer relation to Greek mythology and history we must turn elsewhere. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z And it is this policy of the Greeks that accounts for the fact that large portions of Greek mythology and religion were taken over by the Armenians. Armenian Legends and Festivals 2011-11-26T03:00:13.237Z In the Greek mythology it was supposed to represent either one of Diana’s hunting dogs, or one of Orion’s hounds. Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies 2012-03-27T02:00:18Z He also suggested that Greek mythology owed much to the Phoenicians and Egyptians. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z Charon, kā′ron, n. in Greek mythology, the ferryman who rowed the shades of the dead across the river Styx in the lower world: a ferryman generally. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z In Greek mythology, Sisyphus was condemned by the gods to push a giant rock up a hill for eternity. Earth artist Michael Heizer?s 340-ton boulder work expected to get things rocking at LA museum 2011-10-03T21:10:43Z According to Greek mythology, fire was stolen from heaven by Prometheus, friend of men, and brought to them in a hollow stalk of fennel. Great Inventions and Discoveries 2011-10-01T02:00:30.900Z In the Greek mythology Perseus was supposed to be the son of Jupiter and Danæ. Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies 2012-03-27T02:00:18Z Mr. Brown’s nickname was Zeus, after the thunderbolt-throwing god of Greek mythology. Orlando Brown, D.C.-born player who sued NFL over injury, dies at 40 2011-09-28T00:21:00Z Asphodel, as′fo-del, n. a kind of lily—in Greek mythology, the peculiar plant of the dead. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z The Greek mythology had an array of god-figures, each of which, in addition to the identity of form and idea, was also susceptible of a symbolic meaning. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z The root that extends into Asgard is carefully tended by three Norns, who correspond to the Fates of Greek mythology. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z In the Greek mythology it was supposed to have been placed in the sky by Juno to commemorate the crab which pinched the toes of Hercules in the Lernæan marsh. Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies 2012-03-27T02:00:18Z Some of the Greek deities such as Athena and Hermes occur, together with the winged personages of Greek mythology. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z Cassiopeia, kas-i-ō-pē′ya, n. a constellation in the northern hemisphere, near the North Pole, named after the mother of Andromeda in Greek mythology. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z Within the space of a few days, we endured an earthquake and a storm incongruously called Irene, a destructive force assigned the name of the goddess of peace in Greek mythology. City Room: The Day: Stirring Back to Normal After Irene 2011-08-29T12:46:51Z In Greek mythology Prometheus steals fire from heaven for the benefit of man and suffers in consequence. A Grammar of Freethought 2011-07-30T02:00:13.083Z In the Greek mythology it is supposed to represent the dragon which guarded the golden apples in the Garden of the Hesperides. Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies 2012-03-27T02:00:18Z "We're tossing around some ideas," says Showalter, "but the name has to come out of Greek mythology associated with Hades and the underworld." New moon found orbiting Pluto 2011-07-25T06:30:00Z It is probable enough that the struggle between the two systems of kindred—maternal and paternal—has left its mark in Greek mythology. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z Heré, in Greek mythology the same as Juno, queen of heaven and wife of Zeus or Jupiter. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z Instead, the plane will be named Atlas; a name taken from Greek mythology, and an apt one given that one of its rivals, Lockheed Martin, sells a plane dubbed Hercules. Big burden? 2011-06-22T22:38:53Z In the Greek mythology it was supposed to represent the winged horse produced by the blood which fell from the head of Medusa when she was killed by Perseus! Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies 2012-03-27T02:00:18Z Indeed, judging from a new batch of photos that made it to the Internet, he is not unlike Narcissus of Greek mythology. City Room: Nudging Narcissus to Exit 2011-06-14T12:32:22Z The figure of Demeter, the mater dolorosa of paganism, the sorrowing mother seated on the stone of lamentation, is the most touching in Greek mythology. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z In the course of their incarnations, which remind one of a newspaper novel, these personages are decorated with the great names of Greek mythology, and with the most brilliant stars in the firmament. H. P. Blavatsky A Great Betrayal 2011-06-12T02:00:09.327Z Other critics have gone farther and supposed it was from Wordsworth that Keats first learned truly to understand Greek mythology. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z In the old Greek mythology Triton was a son of Neptune, so the name would be an appropriate one. Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies 2012-03-27T02:00:18Z The other is Deimos, Phobos’ twin brother in Greek mythology; both were children of Aphrodite by Aries, the war god, but Mars was his Roman name. Living Interplanetary Space Flight Experiment--or Why Were All the Strange Creatures on the Shuttle Endeavour ? 2011-06-01T13:15:00.290Z Borrowed, or inherited, or imitated, certain of the stories and rites are savage in origin, and the argument insists on no more as to that portion of Greek mythology. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z For German, I write fragments of the Greek mythology for him…. A New Atmosphere 2011-05-20T02:00:35.903Z One of the great symptoms of returning vitality in the imagination of Europe, as the eighteenth century passed into the nineteenth, was its re-awakening to the significance and beauty of the Greek mythology. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z The new director, Philip William McKinley, was hired out of the circus, and now there are a bunch of new writers who actually know more about comic books than Wagner or Greek mythology. The week in uppers 2011-05-15T17:30:00Z He designed tiles for the finest palaces, ideal heads of the Saviour, and dainty forms from Greek mythology. Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous 2011-04-26T02:00:23.677Z Or is the tampering with good, honest soccer a modern-day version of the Lernaean Hydra — the serpent from Greek mythology that reproduced two heads for every one that was chopped off. On Soccer: Fighting the Scourge of Soccer Betting 2011-04-19T17:08:36Z |
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