Depending on your age, it’s a fair chance that you learned about the Greek myths through one of a handful of routes. It was captured and preserved by the very first poets and has come down to us in an unbroken line from almost the beginning of writing to the present day.” Atalanta was suckled by a she-wolf and survived, …
During a flashback scene in Marvel's Disney Plus show "WandaVision," the superpowered android Vision comforts his wife, Wanda Maximoff, after the death of her twin brother. But besides extending the studio's string of box office hits into television, "WandaVision" also continues another familiar pattern from Marvel: echoing much older stories from world mythologies. The Avengers' final attempt to defeat Thanos …