I’m talking about the old school hot, scary creatures from Greek Mythology. According to the showrunner and series creator, Mollie Smith Metzler, the siren references run deep, giving us a ...

For “Eurydice,” originally staged off-Broadway in 2007, four years after its world premiere, Ms. Ruhl cast a fresh eye on the Greek myth of the musician Orpheus and his doomed bride, Eurydice. Most ...

Versace blends ancient Greek mythology with modern luxury fashion from its iconic Medusa logo to timeless Greek motifs. Credit: incognito7nyc, Flickr, CC BY-NC 2.0 Ancient Greece has always captivated ...

Scholars acknowledge that some legends from Greek mythology are strikingly similar to stories from the Bible. According to some theories, a few individual characters from the Bible might also appear ...

June 3, 2025 • Why can mosquitoes harbor viruses without being affected while others cannot? Lee Haines, associate research professor in Medical Entomology at the University of Notre Dame ...

Nicole Kassell’s latest project, ‘Sirens,’ offers more than just a retelling of Greek mythology. It’s a seductive, psychological unraveling of power, identity, and femininity, rooted in myth but ...

Madeline Miller, author of our December pick for the NewsHour-New York Times book club, Now Read This, joins Jeffrey Brown to answer reader questions on “Circe,” and Jeff announces the January ...

Medusa, the most famous Gorgon in Greek mythology, is a figure that has fascinated humanity for centuries. The idea of a woman with live snakes instead of hair on her head, who turns whoever looks at ...