#greek-mythology

#greek-mythology

Which version of a story we choose to tell, which characters we place in the foreground, which ones we allow to fade into the shadows: these reflect both the teller and the reader, as much as they show the characters of the myth. Considerations of culture and bias have been central to the recent wave of mythic retellings focused on women,

Chiron was not just any centaur; he was the son of Cronus and an Oceanid named Philyra, possessing the upper body of a man and the lower body of a horse.

Inspired by Gaia, the project fosters a deep connection between occupants and nature, promoting a dialogue between the built environment and the wilderness.

Hadestown, the Tony-winning musical by Anais Mitchell, blends folk and jazz, weaving a dark tale of love between Orpheus and Eurydice, and Hades and Persephone.