A major contribution to the field of Greek mythology, this book comes heartily recommended.

A discussion about how studying the past is essentially subjective leads to a discussion based on a book by Michael Shanks.

An enjoyable Italian movie about Perseus, that has almost nothing to do with the original stories.

Bellerophon, a hero originally from Corinth, made a name for himself as the tamer of Pegasus and a monster-slayer.

A closer look at one of the statue groups from the Collezione Farnese, originally perhaps by Apollonius of Tralles.

A sequel that is better in almost every way to the original, even if it has little to do with the original Perseus myth.

The gorgon Medusa was more than just a monster to be slain by Perseus: she has an interesting backstory of her own.

A remake of an awful movie that had nowhere to go but up. The end result is a bit of a mess, but largely entertaining anyway.

One of the buildings in Herculaneum features a tavern that offers a window into everyday life in a Roman town in the first century AD.

A fresco from Pompeii shows Perseus helping Andromeda after defeating a sea-monster.