Chinese Mythology

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Aug 4, 20225 min read

Manuscript vs Myth: Daughter of the Moon Goddess

We take a look at the legends that inspired Tan's Daughter of the Moon Goddess, from Chang'e to the Four Dragons.

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Jun 30, 20225 min read

Sun Goddesses Around the World

Many of our most well known solar deities - Apollo, Ra - are male. This week we shine a light on the often overlooked goddesses of the sun.

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Feb 10, 20225 min read

7 Impressive Mythical Hybrids and the Animals They’re Made Of

One of the most popular types of mythical creature, is one made from the pieces of real animals. Mythos takes a look at hybrids of myth.

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Aug 27, 20216 min read

A Brief Account of Life with Phoenixes

Dying and then living again, the Phoenix is an important symbol of rebirth and renewal that remains popular in cultures around the world .

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May 21, 20215 min read

Manuscript vs Myth: Into the Drowning Deep

Mira Grant's 2017 horror novel sees a crew of scientists travelling to the Mariana Trench, where killer mermaids lurk beneath the waves.

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Mar 19, 20215 min read

Mythical Mountains (And the Beings that Live There)

There are many tales of mythical mountain, where gods, monsters and magical creatures were thought to dwell. Here we have just a few:

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Feb 4, 20213 min read

The Magpie Bridge

"How can one have the heart to go back on the bridge made of magpies?" ― Qin Guan

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