On a recent Tuesday morning at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, a small, all-star cast of curators, conservators, and riggers gathers for a high-stakes production. There have been no rehearsals, ...

When I was young, my mother used to tell me the ancient Greek myth of Demeter and Persephone at bedtime. Now that I am a mother myself, the story has come to haunt me in more ways than one — informing ...

Smythe retells the myth of Hades and Persephone in a gossipy modern style in Lore Olympus (Del Rey, Oct.), a hit webcomic now in print. When did you first get attracted to the particular myth of ...

In Greek mythology, Persephone is the daughter of Zeus and Demeter, the goddess of harvest. One day, Hades, god of the underworld, saw Persephone picking flowers. He was captivated by her beauty and ...

Netflix's latest drama series Kaos, is a modern retelling of some of the most famous stories from Greek mythology, with the overarching plot of the series focussing on a number of humans and gods ...

The world will burn in the final installment of Scarlett St. Clairs bestselling Hades X Persephone saga. The gods are at war, the Titans have been released, and Hades and Persephone must fight tooth ...

She's heavenly in your book, so why not name your little girl after a goddess? There are so many beautiful goddess names from cultures around the world that you'll find the perfect one for your little ...

Some gods ruled storms, some ruled seas, and some ruled the night sky. But in the deep, quiet corners of Greek mythology ...