At a time when the passage of time was dictated by the movement of the sun and the seasons, the introduction of “clock time” ...

Persephone- Goddess of spring, the missing daughter of Demeter and Hades's girlfriend. This is the first Twisted Tale story that takes place at the end of film the book was based on rather than the ...

However, on one fateful day, Hades ventured up and encountered Persephone, the daughter of Zeus, the god of the sky, and Demeter, the goddess of the harvest and fertility. Captivated by Persephone’s ...

They celebrated Demeter and Persephone, along with their mysterious consort, Dionysus, who played a key role in this religion. According to legend, Orpheus was a disciple of Dionysus but argued ...

“It is perhaps the most relaxing thing that I’ve ever done,” says the actress, whose new book of essays is “Lifeform.” She thanks her own mother for the gift of Margaret Atwood. In his ...

By Dave Kim The celebrity chef’s second children’s book, “Billy and the Epic Escape,” faced accusations that it stereotyped First Nations people in Australia. By Ali Watkins Our ...

The vessel is black with a tall wide spout and two handles that connect the body of the vessel to the neck. In red, there are two figures facing each other. They both hold staffs. The figure on the ...

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A genetic regulator of tomato sweetness has been identified through comparison of wild and domesticated varieties of the plant. Genetically engineering tomatoes to alter this gene increases sugar ...

Christian Kracht’s book finds a narrator much like the author on a family- and history-haunted road trip with his mother.

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Artificial-intelligence tools such as ChatGPT might soon become fully autonomous by learning to perceive and interact with their environment.