IN GREEK MYTHOLOGY Prometheus, a Titan, stole fire from Mount Olympus to give to humans, whom he created. That did not go down well with Zeus, king of the gods. He sentenced Prometheus to the daily ...
Greek mythology is full of artifacts endowed with supernatural powers, in addition to a myriad of unforgettable gods, ...
Zeus had the ungodly notion of making men miserable with his ploy of an artificial woman with a Jar (Pithos) full of poisons. Zeus asked the metallurgist god Hephaistos to engineer the first woman in ...
Fremantle has launched “Pandora’s Box,” a brand-new strategic reality competition that transforms a timeless myth into high-stakes gameplay. The format, which was created by the RTL Creative Unit in ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sughnen Yongo is a Midwest writer covering Black women, pop culture. Athena presides over the voting for the award of the arms of ...
When San Francisco Ballet’s new Artistic Director Tamara Rojo first approached Aszure Barton about revisiting the myths of Prometheus and Pandora, the choreographer wasn’t exactly sold. “I had to ...
Curses in Greek mythology were never just punishments. They were mirrors of human weakness and divine justice, showing how pride, desire, or curiosity could affect a person’s downfall. The Greeks ...
Odilon Redon's "Pandora," ca., 1914. Metropolitan Museum of Art, NYC. Here Pandora, often considered like Eve, the first woman, is found in a Garden of Eden setting. Source: Public Domain, ...