Greek Reporter

The Origins of Dragons in Greek Mythology: Cross-Cultural Adaptation or Real Creature?

Greek mythology features several dragons, but is there any evidence that these mythical monsters were based on real creatures ...
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This Greek myth is still inspiring media today

The story of Orpheus and Eurydice is perhaps the most hauntingly beautiful tale in all of Greek mythology, and its influence hasn't faded one bit over the millennia. You’ve likely encountered some ...
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The Midas Touch

Rachel Writes by R.A. Garber Sometimes the more we have of something, the more we want of it. That goes for riches. In King ...
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The forgotten gods before Zeus. The primordial beings who created Greek myth

Before the Olympians ruled from Mount Olympus, and before the Titans fought their legendary wars, Greek mythology begins with something far older and stranger. This video explores the primordial gods, ...
Florida Today

Why is the moon mission called ‘Artemis?’ How NASA names its missions

The Artemis II mission is scheduled to launch on April 1, carrying four astronauts on a 10-day journey around the moon. This mission will not land on the moon but will test systems for future lunar ...
Reuters

Tokenisation startup Midas raises $50 million in early-stage funding round

CEO says large institutions interested in tokenised assets Round backed by Coinbase Ventures, Franklin Templeton Midas to invest capital in its core infrastructure March 30 (Reuters) - German startup ...
Space.com

Who is Artemis? Meet the Greek goddess who inspired NASA's return to the moon

Artemis, the twin sister of Apollo and goddess of the moon, embodies NASA's ambitious effort to return astronauts to the lunar surface for the first time in over 50 years. When you purchase through ...
STAT

A Greek myth explains the biggest challenge facing oncologists like me

Lopes is a medical oncologist at the University of Miami’s Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center. In Greek mythology, the goddess Eos falls in love with Tithonus, a mortal prince of Troy. She asks ...
Queerty

The Myth of Greek Sex: How Oscar Wilde, some steamy classics & a century of bias rewrote ancient queer love

This article includes links that may result in a small affiliate share for purchased products, which helps support independent LGBTQ+ media. In the early days of ancient Greece, queer love was ...
The Atlantic

Why Authors Can’t Let Go of Greek Myths

When I was 8 or 9 years old, my uncle and aunt gave me a copy of D’Aulaires’ Book of Greek Myths, a standard-bearer for children’s folklore that was originally published in 1962. I was immediately ...
Psychology Today

The Greek Myth of Demeter and Persephone Reinterpreted

While researching for my Ph.D., I decided to delve into Greek mythology to determine whether I could find a story that could illuminate my understanding of mothering and my interest in maternal ...