The long-running ping-pong between the two fairs continues this year with vibrant energy and steady sales that are strong ...

Today, if we are choosing a volume in a bookshop, we may check to make sure its dust jacket is intact or, if a paperback, ...

Greek mythology, literature, and art have influenced artists to this day. Painting of the sacrifice of Iphigeneia by her father, Agamemnon. Credit: Giovanni Batista Tiepolo / Public Domain Greek ...

Met Gala 2026 celebrates 'Costume Art' spotlighting the dressed body as a true artwork. Expect bold, sculptural fashion as the gala unveils the new Galleries.

At the Philadelphia Art Museum's latest exhibit, objects and figures are just slightly off. The bodies in paintings are fractured, missing parts or sprouting beaks. Spikes burst out of a clothing iron ...

Pegasus is the majestic flying horse of Greek mythology, best known for its association with the heroes Perseus and Bellerophon. Traditionally depicted as a pure white horse with wings, the Pegasus of ...

In the many written sources of Greek mythology, the number of sirens, sometimes spelled as seirenes, varied depending on the author who told their mythical story. Homer, for example, mentioned neither ...

Sequel of the excellent roguelike from the Supergiant Games studio. The game maintains the ideas of the original, while introducing a new heroine and significantly expanding gameplay. A follow-up to ...

The author of the Myth of Monsters series recommends works that tell, or retell, these strange and wonderful stories for virtually every age group. By Katherine Marsh Katherine Marsh, a National Book ...

Marble sarcophagus with the contest between the Muses and the Sirens, 3rd quarter of 3rd century A.D. Roman. Marble, Pentelic. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Purchase, Rogers Fund, 1910.

Take your students into the world of Greek and Roman myths—ancient stories about heroes, monsters, gods, and goddesses. Seven activities introduce students to these stories and their characters ...