WORLD MYTHOLOGY IN THE NEWS:  MISCELLANEOUS


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Shoshi Parks, "Nine Mythical Places Archaeologists Think May Have Actually Existed," Smithsonian, September 4, 2024.

Sonja Anderson, "From China To The Mediterranean And More, Here's How Different Cultures Envision Dragons," Smithsonian, July/August 2024.

Nicole Davis, "Rewriting The Myth Experts Doubt Griffin Was Inspired By Dinosaurs," Guardian, June 21, 2024.

  Louise Pryke, "A Long And Fishy Tail: Before Disney's Little Mermaid, These Creatures Existed In Mythologies From Around The World," The Conversation, May 28, 2023.

  Emily Zarka, "Terrifying Dragons Have Long Been A Part Of Many Religions, And There Is A Reason For Their Appeal," The Conversation, August 24, 2022.

  Mark Piesing, "The Myths That Hint At Past Disasters," BBC Future, May 10, 2021.

  Ray Norris, "The World's Oldest Story?: Astronomers Say Global Myths About 'Seven Sisters' Stars May Reach Back 100,000 Years," The Conversation, December 21, 2020.

"The Indigenous Mythology Behind CBC Television's New Series, 'Trickster,'" Reflector, November 7, 2020.

  Skye Sherman, "C. G. Jung's The Tree Of Life: From Norse Gods To Eastern Mysticism," Guardian, May 29, 2020.

  Van Badham, "Warrior, Trickster, Messenger, God: The Raven Is The Best Of All Gods," Guardian, November 4, 2019.

  "How Mythologist Joseph Campbell Made Luke Skywalker A Hero," Ideas, CBC, September 3, 2019.

  "Myths And Magic: A Brief History Of The World's Most Storied Legendary Creatures," Guardian, August 26, 2019.

  Nicola Davis, "'Beowulf' The Work Of Single Author, Research Suggests," Guardian, April 8, 2019.

  Tanika Koosmen, "The Ancient Origins Of Werewolves," Conversation, October 28, 2018.

  Patrick D. Nunn, "Giants: Why We Needed Them," Conversation, August 7, 2018.

  Kate Scotter, "Beowulf: The Enduring Appeal Of An Anglo-Saxon 'Superhero Story,'" BBC News, May 3, 2018.

  Jazmina Cininas, "Friday Essay: The Female Werewolf And Her Shaggy Suffragette Sisters," Conversation, February 16, 2017.

  David R. Montgomery, "Geomythology: Can Geologists Relate Ancient Stories Of Great Floods To Real Events?," Conversation, August 4, 2016.

  Roger Wotton, "When Myth Meets Reality: Fabled Beasts And Real-Life Creatures," Conversation, April 28, 2016.

  Roger Luckhurst, "From Dracula To The Strain: Where Do Vampires Come From?," BBC News, July 27, 2015.

Talia Lavin, "The 10 Most Badass Goddesses Of World Mythology," Huffington Post, March 18, 2015.

  Marguerite Johnson, "A Feminist Nightmare: How Fear Of Women Haunts Our Earliest Myths," Conversation, February 24, 2015.

  Steven Evans, "Are Grimm's Fairy Tales Too Twisted For Children?," BBC News, October 21, 2014.

  Tom Feilden, "'All-Seeing Eye' Revealed In Infrared," BBC News, January 19, 2012.

  Adrian Bott, "The Modern Myth Of The Easter Bunny," Guardian, April 23, 2011.

Donald G. McNeil, Jr.  "Dragons, A Brief History Long In Miles," New York Times, April 29, 2003.

  Greg Ward, "Maori Swamp Creature Delays Road," BBC News, November 4, 2002.

Wolfgang Saxon, "Obituaries: Joseph Campbell, Writer Known For His Scholarship On Mythology," New York Times, November 2, 1987.


 

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