Ancient Origins

Myth of the Minotaur: The Making of a Monster

One of the most intriguing myths of ancient Greece is that of the Minotaur on the island of Crete, the bull-headed human-animal hybrid of Greek mythology. The story of the bestial Minotaur trapped in ...
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‘boycow’ at CounterPulse - Legend of the minotaur reimagined at CounterPulse

According to Greek mythology, the Minotaur is a mythical creature with the head of a bull and the body of a man who dwelt at the center of the Labyrinth, an elaborate maze. As the legend goes, every ...
Greek Reporter

Greek Myth of the Minotaur

The Greek myth of the Minotaur at the Minoan Palace of Knossos may have roots deeper than legend. Recent research suggests the story of the half-man, half-bull creature could have originated from ...
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Play as the infamous Minotaur of Greek mythology in Minos, an Orcs Must Die-like roguelite where you build a deadly labyrinth full of dastardly traps

You hear all about how Theseus killed the Minotaur and escaped his labyrinth, but how about the poor Minatour's perspective? In Minos, we get to become the monster of the maze, and it's up to us to ...
Greek Reporter

Hallucinogenic rituals

The Greek myth of the Minotaur at the Minoan Palace of Knossos may have roots deeper than legend. Recent research suggests the story of the half-man, half-bull creature could have originated from ...
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Phaedra + Minotaur at the Linbury

Half opera, half ballet, this production, combining composer Benjamin Britten’s Phaedra and choreographer Kim Brandstrup’s ...