Yet the concept of the lone genius hasn't lost its appeal, said Peter Conrad in The Observer: just look at the veneration ...

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A new book, The Norse Myths that Shape the Way We Think by Carolyne Larrington, ... In the Marvel universe, he is always portrayed with his right eye missing – a wise figure, with a blind spot.

The purpose of this book is not just to delight readers and preserve mythology. It’s to instruct Inuit children in their own cultural traditions. To instill in them and maintain their identity.

The origin of the 24-hour myth isn’t clear — yet multiple missing persons cases covered by The Vault reveal the thought process was alive and active in the 1970s through 2009 in Minnesota.

When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. THINNING BLOOD: A Memoir of Family, Myth, and Identity , by Leah Myers The cliché has it backward.

In her corrective “The Missing Thread,” the classical historian Daisy Dunn paints a fuller picture of the ancient world. By Lyta Gold Lyta Gold is an essayist and fiction writer, and the ...