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Mythical Monsters: Japan
Each country has their mythical monsters, and this week we take a look at some of the terrifying creatures from Japanese legend.
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Sep 9, 20212 min read
Each-Uisge
"Kelpies eat people. They may not play with their food as creatively as the Each Uisge, but dead is dead.” ― E.J. Stevens
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Sep 3, 20214 min read
Manuscript vs Myth: Lycanthropy and Other Chronic Illnesses
We take a look at Kristen O'Neal's 'Lycanthropy and Other Chronic Illness' and explore the link between lycanthropy and illness.
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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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Jul 23, 20215 min read
Manuscript vs Myth: Foxfire, Wolfskin
This week we take a look into the shapeshifting women of European mythology with Sharon Blackie's novel, Foxfire, Wolfskin.
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Jun 25, 20214 min read
The Kraken vs the Colossal Squid
For centuries, tales of the Kraken have been frighten sailors. But where did these myths come from? And is there any truth to the myth?
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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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Apr 2, 20214 min read
Resurrection in Mythology
Phoenixes to Persephone - in honour of Easter, we've taken a look at different resurrection myths from around the world.
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Feb 12, 20215 min read
Manuscript vs Myth: Ingo
Helen Dunmore’s novel, Ingo creates a beautiful and enchanting world that draws on a classic of British folklore - the Mermaid.
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Jan 29, 20216 min read
A Brief Account of Life with Dragons
Part two, of A Brief Account of Life with Dragons explores the history of the East Asian dragon, and how it differs across the continent.
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Jan 22, 20217 min read
A Brief Account of Life With Dragons
One of history’s most iconic mythological creatures is, of course, the dragon. Seen in cultures all around the world.
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Apr 14, 20204 min read
7 Terrifying Mythological Creatures that live in Rivers and Streams
Humans have always been dependant on water. And equally we have always been vulnerable to it, both in reality and in myth.
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