In the epic Argonauticas from the 3rd century BC, Apolonio de Rodas narrates that Circe purified the Argonauts with the death of Apsyrtus, perhaps reflecting an ancient tradition. In this poem, the ...

Legendary Passages #0098 -XXIV ARGO- Medea & The Argo, from The Library of Apollodorus. Previously, the Argonauts had many adventures on their quest to ...

The month of September provides a perfect opportunity to bask in the summer vibe just a bit more… and spend a weekend on an island of your choice before the October rain comes around and ruins the fun ...

Poland has warned that Russia could try to build a “new empire” in Europe by military “aggression” in a threat also to “lucky” EU states, such as Ireland, who are not on the front line. “We currently ...

On the map it’s a weird-looking, elongated creature, said by the ancient Greeks to be the body of Apsyrtus, murdered by Jason and his Argonauts. I’m on a hiking trail across the northern head of the ...

She was attended, too, by her brother Apsyrtus. And with them the Argonauts put to sea by night. When Aeetes discovered the daring deeds done by Medea, he started off in pursuit of the ship; but when ...

The other 7 roles can be played by either gender. ACTOR 3 (male or female, 20s to 50s) – Oracle at Delphi, Apsyrtus #1, lead on Golden Fleece story, lead on Island of Dawn/Talus stories, Daughter #5 ...

THERE'S a terrific piece in the Post today about Eritrea. Stephanie McCrummen has wrangled a rare interview with the ghastly president, Isaias Afwerki. He denies sending arms and money to Islamist ...