myths

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Burbery argues that stories and myths can preserve observations about natural disasters and cosmic threats long before scientific explanations emerge.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

Hellenists like myself have been delighted by this upsurge of Greek drama but also perplexed by the dominance of a single playwright and a single set of myths.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

On the flip side, she said the videos also can perpetuate myths that predators such as wolves and mountain lions are more dangerous than they actually are.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026

"Philip believes that history repeats itself and all those old myths and tales, I mean humanity keeps making mistakes and keeps rolling along," Banks said.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

The original Perseus was one of the only heroes in the Greek myths who got a happy ending.

From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan