In the shadows of Greek myth, Medusa’s cursed gaze turned men to stone—until Perseus dared to face her. Their battle became one of the most haunting legends of antiquity. MAGA supporters rally around ...
THIS week we will be looking for two important constellations that are prominent in the skies around the world during February. They were both named after figures in Greek mythology: Perseus the hero ...
In Katherine Marsh’s new novel, the girl with the snaky curls loses neither her head nor her wits. By Nalini Jones Nalini Jones, author of the story collection “What You Call Winter,” teaches ...
In the celestial theater of the Rochester night sky there are two hero constellations. In the summer, we have Hercules the Hero, which rides high in the night sky. In the winter, there’s Perseus the ...
Madeline Miller’s hit 2011 novel The Song of Achilles, which reimagines The Iliad, sparked an enduring literary trend. In the decade-plus since, novels that put a new spin on Greek epics like Homer’s ...