Myths & Monsters

Revealing the strange Slavic story of Ivan and Koschei the Deathless, the origins of King Arthur and the wizard Merlin, the journey of Odysseus as he resists the beautiful song of the Sirens, and finally Sigurd and his battle with the dragon Fafnir.

Discovering the tragic Greek myth of Actaeon, who stumbled upon the goddess Artemis, along with the Celtic Otherworld, an idyllic place of magic and beauty, and hunting for the Kraken before venturing into the woods of the Brothers Grimm.

An exploration of the story of Romulus and Remus, and Vikings, with the Valkyries who ushered them to the next world. The Trojan War is also explored, along with how Homer's Iliad influenced Alexander the Great, and the bloodthirsty Vlad the Impaler.

Love is a universal and powerful feeling which has inspired some of the most enduring stories known to humankind.

Myths and legends affect the consolidation of the rules of society, as well as the punishments that result from the violation of the rules.

Society has always has had a fascination with the dead and the myths and legends associated with the afterlife reflect what different cultures value most in life.