Beheadings abound in the stories of goddesses, as do the fears and concerns that communities could not openly discuss ...

Art from ancient Thrace is often flashy and brusque, as befits a warrior tribe. The archaic society was known for the prowess ...

In the Red and Brown Water,” by playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney (best known for “Moonlight”), incorporates Yoruba mythology ...

The oceanic in much contemporary fiction is the place of multispecies belonging and new becomings, and decentres the human ...

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Celebrate Black History Month, get an early start on Valentine’s Day and make plans for the big game — a.k.a. Puppy Bowl.

Then South African champion Charlene Wittstock swam into his life ... the scent of which still hangs in the balmy air. So who is this amphibious goddess set to replace Grace Kelly as a female ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Devotees wade through Arpoador Beach carrying a boat filled with ...

Located in northwestern Tulsa, Okla., the neighborhood was alive with Black political and economic power during the early ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A devotee puts flowers in the waters of Arpoador Beach as offerings ...

After Wotan entered Valhalla as smoke filled the auditorium at the Jan. 29 premiere, the cast and conductor Pablo ...