Written by Homer in the 8th century B.C., “The Odyssey” is an epic poem that remains one of the most widely known stories. It is the tale of the Greek hero Odysseus and his long journey home ...

In Greek mythology, the story of Odysseus and the Sirens illustrates a paradigmatic example of self-control. When the hero of Homer's epic prepared to travel past the Sirens, mythical creatures ...

In Greek mythology, the sirens were creatures with an enchanting voice whose song would trap the minds of sailors who heard it, leading them to their doom on the rocky coast of the sirens’ islands.

Not up to date on your Homer and Greek mythology? Odysseus was the king ... movie by film director Christopher Nolan.) Key things Odysseus is known for include blinding the Cyclops, resisting the ...

The Sirens, he’s done it with Greek mythology. For about three minutes, I was worried Ka had finally fixated so hard on a theme that he’d turned it into a gimmick. On every bar of “Sirens ...

‘Sirens’ Director on Approaching Greek Mythology With a “Female Lens,” Julianne Moore’s Bird and Why Everyone Is “Dressed Like an Easter Egg” ...

‘Sirens' Director on Approaching Greek Mythology With a "Female Lens," Julianne Moore's Bird and Why Everyone Is "Dressed Like an Easter Egg" ...

[This story contains spoilers from the first two episodes of Netflix’s Sirens.] Perhaps the sirens came calling for director Nicole Kassell. Before signing on to direct the first two episodes of ...