In the midst of the harshness of winter, many can’t help but remember the original myth of Persephone and Hades. However, many romantic retellings villainize or dismiss Demeter’s grief as a mother.

As I write these lines, I feel the warm promise of spring in my heart. However, I don’t think that way because of a date on ...

Ancient Athens celebrated the Spring Equinox as one of the most important feasts, a celebration of resurrection following death.

The only surviving funerary relief of the ancient Greek world depicting twin babies in the same arms was unveiled in Athens.

Hey, check out this quote from the Library of Pseudo-Apollodorus regarding Persephone, the daughter of Zeus and Demeter, and ...

Greek mythology is a popular history of myths and beliefs from ancient Greece, and they have continued to receive attention, ...

Vampires returned to comic book movies with last year's Deadpool & Wolverine, and we’ve even seen entire films set around one ...

However, freeing a dead god from Tartarus may not be without consequence, and is Heron willing to create further trouble down the line to save his father? Behind Persephone’s back, her mother, Demeter ...

The Sicilian Agathocles, a man not only of obscure but lowly and abject origins, became king of Syracuse. The son of a potter ...