Greek mythology has been reflected in paintings and hundreds of vivid works that have come to be considered masterpieces.

The fascination with these stories reflects an existential interest in what in life is inevitable, and what we can control.

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 ...

Whatever the ferment of contemporary literary culture, the myths and legends of ancient Greece continue to be a rich source of story and reference. In our censorious era, there is something ...

In Greek mythology, the Chimera was a nightmare come alive—a fire-breathing monster made of lion, goat, and serpent. Heroes ...

The goddess Demeter's search for and ultimate reunion with her daughter, Persephone, sends symbolic messages about mothering ...

Greek mythology is full of artifacts endowed with supernatural powers, in addition to a myriad of unforgettable gods, ...

The Fates themselves! Sam Buttery, Suzy Eddie Izzard, and Ché. In Charlie Covell's Greek mythology-based series, Prometheus gives you a one-liner introduction to each figure and location, but the show ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Design by Iris Ding. As a child, I loved Greek mythology. My first exposure to Greek mythology was ...