ThebesOne of these days somebody ought to write a story about something nice that went down in Thebes. There had to be something happy that happened, right? As it is, we've got story after story of...

Sophocles gets the award for most famous version of Antigone's tale. His tragedy, Antigone, has stood the test of time in a major way and is still performed all over the world. Though it's the last...

The Hero's Journey is a framework that scholar Joseph Campbell came up with that many myths and stories follow. Many storytellers and story-readers find it a useful way to look at tale. (That's act...