In the traditional narrative, Persephone is often shown as the victim of Hades. This makes her spend a part of every year in ...
seen in the ancient myth of Hades and Persephone, is used in the musical to reflect modern concerns over climate change and environmental decline. Rising seas and poor harvests threaten the lives ...
Persephone was the daughter of Demeter, the Goddess of the harvest, and lived with her mother on the Island of Sicily. A volcano on the island erupted and Hades emerged from his underworld kingdom ...
As I write these lines, I feel the warm promise of spring in my heart. However, I don’t think that way because of a date on ...