While researching for my Ph.D., I decided to delve into Greek mythology to determine whether I could find a story that could illuminate my understanding of mothering and my interest in maternal ...

INSPIRATION: After learning of her daughter's mental health struggles, the Greek myth of Demeter and Persephone guided Ann Batchelder in her transition from feeling ...

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Running now through May 23rd, at Gunston Arts Center, Ghost Limb is a timely and haunting examination of authoritarianism set ...

In the follow-up to her debut novel “Self-Portrait With Boy,” western Massachusetts-based author Rachel Lyon reaches back into ancient myth for “Fruit of the Dead,” reimagining the story of Persephone ...

DEMETER soothes a baby. They are next to a roaring fire. There now, there. They know nothing. You will grow and you will grow strong on my milk and you will be muscle and mind and you will rise to ...

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Ghost Limb is a timely and haunting examination of authoritarianism set during Argentina’s Dirty War that draws poetic ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Demeter and Persephone This is the story of Demeter, who loved her daughter more than anything on Earth. It is an adaptation of the famous Greek myth, known ...