The video game “Black Myth: Wukong” is a cultural “magic weapon,” a soft power export that’s raising China’s profile across the world. It sold 10 million copies within just three days ...

These myth-busters are meant to neither encourage nor discourage but to make entrepreneurs aware of some issues they may face when embarking on this journey. Building a business involves hard work ...

However, University of Alabama at Birmingham researchers have debunked this myth, explaining that bacteria transfer can occur immediately upon contact. “Bacteria can transfer to food the moment it ...

This method is especially effective for language learners. The Japanese use ancient stories from Kojiki, a historical chronicle, to pass down knowledge. Creating personal stories around the ...

Thirty years ago Siddharth Dube, a writer, visited a small village in northern India near the site of a historic peasants’ revolt. He found plenty that remained enraging: mud huts, primitive ...

Mark Twain reputedly defined a mine as a hole in the ground with a liar on top. The “Value in the Ground” myth has been around the mining industry for a very long time, and it is repeated ...

This idea – that we must put in more effort to perfect a good night’s sleep – is a myth that Van de Laar is keen to dispel. “If you ask a person who sleeps well, ‘How do you sleep well?’ ...

In India, history is constantly mythologised, myth is conflated with historic fact, and cinema often steps in as the grand preserver of momentous sentiments. In this landscape, Rama and Ravana ...

Over the past three years, a team of academics has edited and translated more than 100 poems about the legendary figure, some dating back to the 10th century. The poems, sourced from over 500 medieval ...

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“Circe Offering the Cup to Odysseus,” by John William Waterhouse, 1891. Circe was among one of the most famous femme fatales in Greek mythology. Credit: Public Domain There are many strong and ...