Lamia, one of the lesser-known demons in Greek mythology, is a bit of a shapeshifter, known as a man-eating monster.

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Urban legends have always lived in spaces where curiosity meets fear. Before fact-checking was a tap away, these strange ...

The Science of Reading emphasizes phonics but does it support Mike Miles' sidelining libraries and books in HISD schools? I ...

Superman and Co. have superhuman powers and save the world. But they aren't the first-ever superheroes. Ancient deities like Zeus, Diana or Heracles served as inspiration for modern characters.

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From creation myths to political omens, different cultures have had vastly different interpretations of the dramatic natural ...

Looking up at the night sky has always felt like opening a storybook written in stars. Every culture across history has ...

The moments when four ancient worlds faced disaster are brought to life in an epic new series exploring Rome, Egypt, the Aztecs and the samurai of Japan. Drawing on the beautiful art and artefacts ...

However, now and then, come stories of hope, perseverance and passion. Batskhem Thabah, a former teacher at Raibah Government Lower Primary School, deep in the Mawsynram area is a case study of how a ...

The Marion Cultural Alliance has gotten really good at producing stunning Applaud the Arts events, as might be expected when numerous artists and patrons ...

We asked Oakland’s independent bookstores what titles should be on your gift list — and they delivered. The list is quirky, ...