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Skal!: Ten Facts about Medieval Norse Mythology

Matthew McIntosh — Sun, 07 Dec 2025 18:31:35 +0000

The Norse belief system was as integral a part of the people’s lives as that of any other

Matthew McIntosh — Fri, 31 Oct 2025 15:14:45 +0000

This is actually the first book devoted to the subject of werewolves in the ancient world. By Kelly

Matthew McIntosh — Mon, 24 Jan 2022 18:16:22 +0000

Myth can be told with the intent of being allegorical, symbolic, rational, romantic, theoretical, or analytical. By Cara

Matthew McIntosh — Mon, 29 Nov 2021 18:03:31 +0000

How ancient Mesopotamians fought their greatest fears. By Dr. Jeffrey SpierSenior Curator of AntiquitiesJ. Paul Getty Museum The

Matthew McIntosh — Fri, 29 Oct 2021 17:30:31 +0000

Scent and magic have been entwined in our imaginations for centuries. Introduction Most perfume ads suggest that the

Matthew McIntosh — Fri, 29 Oct 2021 17:29:58 +0000

Our posh word for werewolf, ‘lycanthrope,’ is derived from the ancient Greek lykanthrōpos. 1. Yes, the ancient world

Matthew McIntosh — Tue, 26 Oct 2021 17:12:00 +0000

Some consider superstition a useless turn away from logic, while others may be fine with the casual beliefs

Matthew McIntosh — Wed, 20 Oct 2021 17:08:47 +0000

The past century’s vampires have often been a bit dashing, even romantic. That’s not how the myth started

Matthew McIntosh — Thu, 14 Oct 2021 17:06:18 +0000

How these fictional figures became wondrous screens on which to project theories of geographical, racial, and taxonomical difference.

Matthew McIntosh — Mon, 11 Oct 2021 17:10:42 +0000

Pandora opened a jar left in her care containing sickness, death and many other unspecified evils which were