A compelling creation myth was a must for every ancient civilisation, but Rome decided that one just wasn’t enough. In myth ...

The rest of this article is behind a paywall. Please sign in or subscribe to access the full content. While today we use the term Inca to refer to all people who were ruled under the empire – from ...

Not all stories from ancient history are as true as they seem. In this video, we revisit 10 commonly believed myths—some ...

Truth means describing reality. It is a statement that tells what things actually are. While technically, the understanding is that truth describes reality, many people do not know this. Many ...

From creation myths to political omens, different cultures have had vastly different interpretations of the dramatic natural ...

Most fans of The Chronicles of Narnia are familiar with the same starting point. The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe was the original book in the series and the first movie adapted in the 2000s ...

Each time I read Inside Higher Ed, The Chronicle of Higher Education, Times Higher Education, The New York Times, The Washington Post, semi-academic periodicals and books from Johns Hopkins University ...

We all have origin myths, and ours needs revising. Rugged individualism emerged as a concept during the Hoover administration, known for its disastrous handling of the Great Depression. Hoover ...