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Watch the trailer for Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady's documentary 'Folktales,' which premeired at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival.
If you're into mythology and monsters, this list of Norse mythological creatures is a fun dive into some of the wildest ...
A Norse-mythology themed meadery will open its doors in Northern Kentucky this weekend in the small city of Camp Springs. The Allfather's Meadery tasting room will focus solely on its honey-based ...
It first appeared in Norse mythology as Yggdrasil was laid out in the Poetic Edda in the 13th century. At that time, the world tree was revered as a sacred one from which the Nine Worlds spawn.
The section begins with Ægir, one of several Old Norse deities of the sea but also maybe a giant, who is invited into Ásgarður, the fortress of the gods, for drinks. Like Thirsty Thursday, but with ...
Some historians believe that Bragi was actually a real person at one time, and his poetry gained such fame that, upon his death, the Norse believed Odin appointed him personally to be Valhalla's bard.
Without a full encyclopaedic knowledge of Norse mythology – the sources are scant and contrary, ranging from stone carvings and mentions in poetry to the Prose Edda, a handbook for Skaldic poetry from ...
Names like Odin and Thor are commonly known. But if can’t tell your Aesir from your Vanir, or don’t know what animals pulled Freyja’s chariot, or which of the gods and goddesses survived Ragnarök, ...
Odin, estate that was inspired by Norse Mythology, sold for $18.4 million in Encino, California, making it the most expensive sale in 2023.
In Norse mythology, Loki is known as a trickster who loves creating chaos. He has shape-shifting abilities, which allow him to change species and genders, and is also a god of fire.