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There's a maximum amount of sense this series can make, and we'll endeavour to reach that threshold together.

Was mythology really meant to be this funny?

Faint smudges represent combined light from thousands of distant stars

While meteors are active from July, Perseids will be most visible in northern hemisphere this Saturday and Sunday

After some hard-fought victories, women’s rights are threatened again in many parts of the world. In the United States, the Supreme Court overturned women’s right to abortion in June 2022; women have also been leaving the workforce since the COVID-19 pandemic, in many cases to care for children and elderly…

Myths and legends geek Dan Jones' book - Queer Heroes of Myth and Legend - features characters including god Achilles, Wonder Woman, and Barbie's Ken doll

Every year on Christmas, Christians celebrate the birth of their religion’s founder, Jesus from Nazareth of Galilee. Part of this celebration includes the claim that Jesus was born from a virgin mother named Mary, which is fundamental to the Christian understanding that Jesus is the divine son of God.

The gods are silly and spiteful, and hero Perseus an idiot boy in this brilliantly funny take on Greek myth

Medusa has become the default allegory for a hated woman in the public eye, but those who fear her lethal gaze would do well to revisit the myth