Narrator: From his work in The Interpretation of Dreams, Freud began to see that mythology reflected human history and human psychology too. On his desk, there was a collection of statues ...

Many people have heard the name of Orestes, a prominent figure of ancient Greek mythology, but how many of us know his ...

The idea of a human suddenly enveloping into flames was often associated with the excessive consumption of alcohol. Charles Dickens fed the flames of the myth by writing about it in his 1853 novel ...