myth

The enduring myth of the tower as a site of cruel torments has a lot to do with Ainsworth’s melodramatic novel, which adapts the true story of Lady Jane Grey, the “nine days queen.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

Experts at Scandinavian national museums know that Vikings were a diverse group, far from the all-male warrior myth.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026

The oft-cited lack of fan support for the Expos is largely a myth.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026

"I waited and I waited and it just never happened, so it became something of a myth and something of a legend amongst Doctor Who fans from that point onwards."

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

The big bang had been spotted; the myth of the static universe was dead.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

She said in communities where myths existed around screening, time is also required to explain what is involved and allay fears and potentially work with interpreters.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

In the remaining lore, myths recur of episodes of runaway planetary temperature changes, hot and cold, as well as a series of volcanic blasts that changed the globe.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026

Ms. Schrager debunks several myths that she says keep Americans of all ages and stations from taking healthy chances.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

Southern California was built on many myths — but its weather was not one of them.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

I’d gotten used to some of the Greek myths being true, but still...

From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan