Germaine Arnaktauyok and Neil Christopher; Inhabit Media, 2024; 72 pages; $28.95. Every human society holds its own creation myths. For millennia, until science arrived with its factual but ...

In the beginning, there was nothing. No Everglades, no cafecito, no chisme. Nada. And then, there was Miami. Every great civilization — from the Greeks to the Mayans — has a creation myth, a story ...

American folk-rock artist Elvis Perkins released his “fourth and a half” album Creation Myths in October, providing listeners with a look into the mind of a new artist through a time capsule. The ...

There is a patriarchal bent to many creation myths. In Christian teaching, God made Adam from dust and Eve from Adam’s rib; the woman is both a product of the man and the cause of his downfall—the ...

The watercolor above is an East African myth: Juok the Creator (shown twice) molding Egyptians from reddish brown clay and Southern Sudanese from the black earth. MacMillan says this image came faster ...

Most fans of The Chronicles of Narnia are familiar with the same starting point. The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe was the original book in the series and the first movie adapted in the 2000s ...

Annecy Cristal Prize winner Áron Gauder, who won the festival’s top prize in 2005 for his time-traveling love story “The District!”, returned to the prestigious French animation event this year with ...

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