Tag: Greek
Icarus’s Inner Monologue
miseria-fortes-viros wrote this amusing and accurate thread that transcribes Icarus’s inner monologue. This is another side of the story of Icarus in Greek mythology: Source:…
Timoclea, The Woman Who Threw Her Rapist in a Well
TW: Rape/Sexual Assault. Rejected Princesses is a series of illustrations of badass women from history whose stories wouldn’t make the cut for animated kids movies. They are illustrated in a…
Millennial Greek Mythology
LOL! This is an updated millennial version of deities and figures from Greek mythology. There’s modern versions of Sisyphus, Tantalus, Persephone, Cassandra, Medusa, Prometheus, Circe,…
Alternate Myth of Achilles
This is an amusing idea for an alternate myth of Achilles. What if instead of holding him by the heel, Thetis submerges him fully. Achilles…
Medusa But Not Snakes
Socks and Puppets drew this cute series of Gorgon variants, which are like Medusa if she had other things than snakes for hair. There’s Anemsa…
The Greek Gods’ Understanding of Mortal Children
LOL! There is definitely a noticeable gap in the Greek Gods’ understanding of mortal children. These amusing little conversations between the Gods and Goddesses prove…
Medusa and Her Gargoyle Girlfriend
beebeedibapbeediboop drew this adorable image of Medusa and her gargoyle girlfriend! ❤️ We are loving this idea and I ship them now: Source
The Myth of Persephone
This may not be the version of the myth of Persephone that’s commonly known and taught. But it is the original, from before it was…
Aphrodite and Hephaestus
allieinarden wrote this interesting alternate take on Greek mythology. It’s about Aphrodite, goddess of love and beauty, and Hephaestus, god of blacksmiths and fire, actually…
The God of War – Writing Prompt Response
thestuffedalligator wrote this amazing response to the writing prompt: “When you learned of the god of war, you thought he’d be tall and muscular and…