Lore Olympus

Why you should drop everything and start reading ‘Lore Olympus’

You don't have to be a fan of Greek mythology to enjoy 'Lore Olympus.' (But if you are, it's a bonus.)

On Feb 21, 2020 by Nahila Bonfiglio

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This picture of a polite Minotaur is ruling Twitter

Warning: This article contains spoilers for the ancient Greek myth of Theseus and the Minotaur.

On Jul 20, 2018 by David Britton

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NASA just cracked a great nerd joke 400 years in the making

Oh NASA, never change.

On Jul 5, 2016 by Cynthia McKelvey

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Why did Instagram just ban the tag #goddess?

It's enough to wonder: Does Instagram have something against women?

On Jul 28, 2015 by Mary Emily O'Hara

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Tourists taking selfies damage 300-year-old Italian statue

No selfie in the world is awesome enough to warrant arrest.

On May 5, 2015 by Jam Kotenko

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Pop culture favorites get Baroque makeovers in epic geeky mashup

Sci-fi and fantasy cosplay meets 17th-century art. 

On Nov 18, 2014 by Aja Romano

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George Lucas turns this interview into a ‘Star Wars’ mythology class

It's amazing to think that all of this sprang from the mind of one man.

On Oct 24, 2014 by Lisa Granshaw

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5 literary allusions to make you love the ‘True Detective’ finale even more

Last night's 'True Detective' finale made our inner lit geek very happy.

On Mar 10, 2014 by Aja Romano

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Yelling myths at the Internet

Author Cory O'Brien discusses his site-turned-book Zeus Grants Stupid Wishes: A No-Bullshit Guide to World Mythology.

On May 13, 2013 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw