Right now Homer’s epic poem is everywhere: from Uberto Pasolini’s The Return and Jorge Rivera-Herrans’s EPIC: The Musical to Christopher Nolan’s upcoming The Odyssey (2026) and literary retellings like Margaret Atwood’s The Penelopiad. This isn’t new. Fascination with Homer’s homecoming epic is centuries—millennia!—old, and its influence so vast it’s impossible to list.

The dolls suggested the energy of primordial archetypes. They were also provocative in other ways – they could trigger personal associations

Mythology drew me in because it speaks to something deep within us—something beyond time and culture. These stories aren’t just entertainmen

The image catapulted me into the myth of the minotaur; a beast born from revenge, a princess (Ariadne) who sacrifices everything for a hero

McConnell’s vivid poem “Worm” brings alive an overlooked and vilified creature: the worm. Through tight, powerful words, the poem creates aw

Sitting under a starry night sky warmed by a campfire and sharing tales that intertwine nature with a feeling of belonging has been replaced