Dinosaur Comics tackles another ancient mythology:

http://www.qwantz.com/index.php?comic=1625


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Joseph Campbell laid out a meta-mythology or monomyth in his book Hero With a Thousand Faces. (Which is a fascinating if sometimes dry read.) I know from some of our recent discussion that some people in this community really like the monomyth and some people dislike it or dismiss it as irrelevant ( Read more... )

Hi guys! I just wanna share with you all a book of folktales and fables that I grew up with. This book used to scare the bejeezus out of me, because of the illustrations and the bizarre stories. Yep, folktales can be traumatizing. But now that I've matured (somewhat), I am able to appreciate this beautiful book for the artwork that it is, and I ( Read more... )

Has anyone else here heard of Cosy Sheridan? She came up on my pandora.com playlist today with a song called Dorothy & Eve, which is about Dorothy of Oz fame meeting Eve of Eden fame ( Read more... )