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Theseus Slew the Minotaur, But Was He a Hero or a Villain?

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Theseus was the mythical founder-hero of Athens and the slayer of the Poseidon-cursed man-bull known as the Minotaur. "Olympians" author George O'Connor reflects on Theseus, a difficult mythological hero to love.

Viktor Frankl's 'Search for Meaning' in 5 Enduring Quotes

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Psychiatrist Viktor Frankl is best-known for penning "Man's Search for Meaning," after surviving three years in Nazi concentration camps. This book has been a beacon of hope to millions over the years.

Can You Name These "Neon Genesis Evangelion" Characters?

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Are you more a fan of Shinji, Asuka or Rei? Were you wowed and terrified by Sachiel or Matriel? Could you handle having your own Pen Pen? Pilot your EVA into Tokyo-3 and see how many "Neon Genesis Evangelion" characters you can name!

The Myth of the Minotaur, the Legendary Beast We Can't Forget

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Half man, half bull, this creature from Greek mythology could be a perfect symbol of the oft-pondered dual nature of man.

Why do we need warriors?

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Warriors have evolved over the years as new technologies have been developed. Learn about warriors in this article.

Hekate: The Triple-faceted Goddess of Witchcraft and Ghosts

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Hekate was the ancient Greek goddess of magic, the moon, witchcraft, the night, necromancy and ghosts who stood at the crossroads between the worlds of the living and the dead.

What would it take to reverse global warming?

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To reverse global warming we would have to start by reducing our carbon emissions. Learn more about what it would take to reverse global warming.

How Protests Work

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Protests can take many forms like boycotts and allow us to air our grievances. Learn about protests, like those behind Vietnam and Tianamen Square.

What is a vegetarian diet?

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Vegetarians are people who abstain from eating any kind of meat. Read about the vegetarian diet and find out why people choose to become vegetarians.

What is the purpose of a seatbelt pretensioner?

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What is the purpose of a seatbelt pretensioner? Read about seatbelt pretensioners and how they keep you safe during car accidents.

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