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mythology

  • “The Contest Between Apollo and Pan judged by King Midas” by Sebastiano Ricci, 1685-1687.
    Music and Myth
    Travis Whaley
    Join us as we delve into the wealth of music based on mythological stories and legendary figures, from the earliest Italian operatic tragedies to playful cantatas and madrigals.
  • Komodo dragons, like the one pictured above, could have been the inspiration for ancient dragon myths. (Charles J Sharp, Wikimedia Commons)
    Are Dragons Real?
    Paul Patton
    On today's Moment of Science, we're going to talk about dragons. This might seem like an inappropriate topic for a science program, but there are stories and myths about dragons from everywhere in the world.