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Why Zeus Was Chosen As The King Of The Greek Gods

Long before Zeus ruled the skies, the universe belonged to the Titans, led by Cronus, a god so paranoid about losing power ...
Excellent Town on MSN

Whatever Happened, There’s a Greek Myth for That

Myths have always helped us make sense of the world, from seasonal changes to the challenges of life. Every culture created ...
NPR

In The Beginning: A Creation Myth

If I were to tell you that we have not the faintest idea how the universe came into being out of nothing, I would not be telling any of you anything you don't already know full well. How can we get ...
Wall Street Journal

The Ancient Greek Myths Retold

Whatever the ferment of contemporary literary culture, the myths and legends of ancient Greece continue to be a rich source of story and reference. In our censorious era, there is something ...
BBC

Greek myth, goddesses and art

Greek goddesses are the focus of Natalie Haynes' most recent book. She joins Ian Collins, curator of an exhibition at Pallant House celebrating the paintings made by John Craxton, who relocated from ...
WFMZ-TV

Reading Public Museum to showcase Greek and Roman myth exhibit

READING, Pa. - The Reading Public Museum has announced a new exhibit that will showcase Greek and Roman mythology. The Foundation for the Reading Public Museum said Monday the exhibit "A Powerful ...
BBC

Greek myth, goddesses and art

Natalie Haynes explores Greek goddesses in her new book. She joins art curators Ian Collins and Minna Moore Ede and classicist Lucy Jackson for a conversation with Shahidha Bari. Show more Greek ...