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

Many of us are heading to the beach to bask in the sun and unwind as part of our summer vacations. Research has shown that ...

And so the story of Chiron is the story of how we might be able to cope with the psychological distress and ineluctable ...

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

The author of the Myth of Monsters series recommends works that tell, or retell, these strange and wonderful stories for ...

One of the most recognizable figures of antiquity, the Sphinx, took many forms in the civilizations of Greece, the Near East ...

From the beginning, The Sandman has been a TV series about gods and legends who essentially live forever – or at least for as ...

The Sandman season 2's flashbacks show the famous Greek tale about Orpheus and Eurydice (Ella Rumpf) play out much as it does in mythology. Orpheus, Dream and Calliope's son, is married to Eurydice.

According to ancient Greek writers, the Greek hero Heracles, commonly known as Hercules, has a surprising connection to an ...

Archaeologists recently made numerous "spectacular" discoveries at a long-forgotten temple to an Ancient Greek god, according to local officials. The Department of Antiquities in Cyprus shared a ...

Portrayed at the Olympics by French singer and actor Philippe Katerine, Dionysus – known to the Romans as Bacchus – has a close tie to France: In Greek mythology, he is the father of Sequana ...