Image Credit: 300 and Troy (Image: Amazon Prime Video) With a new film adaptation of Homer’s ‘The Odyssey‘ on the horizon, interest in Greek mythology is once again picking up. The ancient stories of ...
Caravaggio’s violent life as a fugitive fueled the dramatic chiaroscuro and the dark psychological depths of his ...
Metamorphoses, an ancient compendium of Greek myths, has surprising parallels with contemporary concerns, from climate change to gender-based violence.
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Who was Medusa before she became a monster?

Medusa is one of the most famous and terrifying figures in Greek mythology. Once a beautiful woman, she was transformed into a monster with snakes for hair and a gaze that turned people to stone. The ...
This season Dimitra Petsa looked at the ancient Greek myth of Medusa, who before becoming a monster was a gorgon nymph. Beautiful but weak, as legend has it Medusa tapped into her power and took on ...
Perseus Mining Ltd (ASX:PRU, TSX:PRU, OTC:PMNXF) has delivered a solid first half result, posting US$185.5 million in profit after tax and doubling its interim dividend, while simultaneously ...
Ever since becoming a gorgon, Wonder Woman has been agonizing over the treatment of Medusa. She prays night and day to the goddess Athena, making sacrifices and requesting an audience with her. Athena ...
Chef Anthony Lombardo’s newest restaurant venture and “love letter to Sicily” is now open in Midtown Detroit. Medusa, at 644 Selden St., is just steps away from Lombardo’s first restaurant, the ...
CLEVELAND — A downtown Cleveland nightclub with a troubled history of violent episodes has permanently closed its doors, city officials confirmed Monday. The decision to shut down Medusa Restaurant & ...
During excavations in the ancient city of Amastris, Turkey, archaeologists came across a monumental Roman stoa, or covered walkway, which seemingly collapsed in an earthquake 2,000 years ago. In the ...