The Palace Of Illusions
18 Feb 2022
A review of The Palace of Illusions, where Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni presents the girl and woman behind the illusion of Panchaali.
Posts tagged with “mythology”
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Mythos & Heroes
17 Apr 2019
A review of Mythos and its sequel, Heroes. In these books, Stephen Fry delights us with the fascinating stories of Olympian family drama and the exploits of Greek Heroes.
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Snakes And Rods
27 Mar 2019
Have you ever wondered why health-care is associated with a snake or two entwined on a rod? Nina and Nana discuss the importance of snakes to ancient Greeks which may help you figure it out. Read on to learn about snake venom, worms, and to get a sneak peek in to the entertaining family drama of Greek Gods.
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Mummy, I Love You
13 Mar 2019
Nina and Nana discuss the Mummy of all mummies, and other fascinating tidbits from Egyptian mythology. The icing on the cake is a sneak peek at Nina's favorite Asterix story. Read on to find out.
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Polyandry In The Mahabharata Isn't As Progressive As You May Think
28 Oct 2018
Polyandry in the Mahabharata may sound progressive but wait till you read about the details and you'll see how patriarchy triumphs once again.
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Across Yugas
11 Jun 2018
How old is your grandad? Have you ever asked him? May be you will after you see what Nina and Nana have to say today.