Mastodawn

The Eclectic Light Company [Unofficial]9h ago

Hero or hooligan: The Anger of Achilles

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://eclecticlight.co/2026/06/29/hero-or-hooligan-the-anger-of-achilles/

Mark Harbinger 2d ago

"Release the Hounds!—No, WAIT...that's not a thing anymore. I don't even own a dog. Um, er...

"Release the Krakken!—nope nope nope, dangit, dangit. That's a hockey team now. F*** ME! Hang on, I'll get it...oh, I know!

"—Release the dopamine!

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"...ahhh, nailed it."

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Modern #Myth

Dr Ian McCormick 2d ago

Austrian soprano Anna Bahr-Mildenburg as Brünnhilde in Richard Wagner's Walküre. 1898.
#Wagner #Ring #Valkyries #myth

carlydraws 4d ago

Odysseus close up! His armour is a blend of classical and earlier styles. as i wanted to reference the different time periods in the myth. i used the curling decorative shapes from Greek ceramics as the foaming waves.

#art #myth

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jd 🌍🇪🇺🇭🇺🚀 & 👍🇺🇦🇵🇸+🇮🇷🇨🇺4d ago

https://youtu.be/Zn55FyRNaGc - 'In a fascinating reversal of the typical "religion vs. science" debate, Dr. Bart Ehrman, a prominent atheist and New Testament scholar, critically examines the foundational beliefs of atheism itself. He argues that just as religious individuals have their creation stories and divine narratives, atheists also build their worldview upon certain "myths"—not in the sense of falsehoods, but as powerful, meaning-making stories that cannot be empirically verified.

The conversation begins by challenging the common, modern definition of "myth" as simply "something that's not true." Dr. Ehrman introduces the more nuanced, academic understanding of the term....'

#Religion #Atheism #Science #Reality #Myth #Mythology

Three "Myths" Atheists Believe

YouTube

carlydraws 5d ago

SING, O MUSE, VOL 3 across wine dark seas

arrives in a week! Journey over to our insta page for sneaky peeks of some of the art inside this charity art zine

www.instagram.com/singomusezine

#art #myth