Every culture has its own story to explain how everything came to be. The plants, the animals, and us humans, we all had to ...

Yes, that lamp post. C.S. Lewis’ Narnia creation myth isn’t a one-time description. It’s an ongoing part of The Magician’s Nephew that starts halfway through the book and continues right ...

Virtually every culture and society for perhaps 60,000 years had a strong mythical foundation — and a creation myth that explained how the world came to be and how "our people" got here.

Oh, for sure. The Nahua also have a complicated history and an even more fascinating creation mythology. You know what? I think we should do an episode about this. Word. [intro music] If the word ...

J.R.R. Tolkien’s creation myth for Arda, Ainulindalë, opens The Silmarillion. The book explores Middle-earth’s earliest days, long before Sauron and hobbits and the One Ring. It sees Tolkien ...

The universe began in the San Gabriel Valley. We can wear that with pride. According to a creation myth told by the Tongva natives to our area, twin brothers Land God and Sea God created all that ...

Creation, transformation, and the quest for self-knowledge – these are universal themes that appear across world mythology. But there’s another common thread within these tales: gender fluidity.