as in folklores
the body of customs, beliefs, stories, and sayings associated with a people, thing, or place
Ares is the god of war in Greek mythology
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In silk is science and history, mythologies and futures.
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Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Nov. 2024
Cornell’s story is chilling in its clarity and punctuated with reminders of the hypocrisies at work in popular mythologies about the border.
—Longreads, 22 Nov. 2024
The mythologies of the moon are as varied as the cultures that create them.
—Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 14 Oct. 2024
Entire mythologies are woven around the transformative power of leaders, from Steve Jobs' ‘reality distortion field’ at Apple, to the (somewhat-tarnished) cold-fusion miracle of Jack Welch's constant profits at GE.
—Dave Winsborough, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2024
Following Watt’s solitary movements with quiet camerawork, Barney extracts the individual, covered in sludge, from the shining mythologies of war.
—Lillian Davies, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2024
Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Nov. 2024
Cornell’s story is chilling in its clarity and punctuated with reminders of the hypocrisies at work in popular mythologies about the border.
—Longreads, 22 Nov. 2024
The mythologies of the moon are as varied as the cultures that create them.
—Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 14 Oct. 2024
Entire mythologies are woven around the transformative power of leaders, from Steve Jobs' ‘reality distortion field’ at Apple, to the (somewhat-tarnished) cold-fusion miracle of Jack Welch's constant profits at GE.
—Dave Winsborough, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2024
Following Watt’s solitary movements with quiet camerawork, Barney extracts the individual, covered in sludge, from the shining mythologies of war.
—Lillian Davies, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2024
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“Mythologies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mythologies. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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