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The Myth Marrow

A journey into mythology, folklore, and the stories humans have always told. Each issue takes one myth, one creature, one tradition and follows it all the way to the source, into the oldest and strangest corners of human imagination.

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The Original Monster

He does not look at her. To see her directly is to become stone, so he keeps his eyes on the polished bronze and lets the shield do his seeing for him. The Gorgons are asleep at the rim of the world, and he has come equipped like something...

a month ago
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When Creaking Becomes A Hiss

The water goes sparse before it evaporates entirely. I feel it in my hull first, the give under me lightening by the minute, less current aiding the hands working me forward. By the time the last of the water disappears, only sand remains,...

2 months ago
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RA'S NIGHTLY DEATH

Every evening, the same god dies. He has died every evening for over three thousand years, and Egyptian funerary texts spent that entire span describing exactly how.

THE CROSSING

2 months ago
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The Marrow Tells: I AM VERDICT

They set me on the right pan first, the way they always do. The scale’s copper arm dips, rises, dips again, learning my weight before it will be required to judge by it.

Ten thousand hearts have come to rest across from me. I carry no memo...

2 months ago
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The Night Parade

Toriyama Sekien didn't record Japan's demons. He named them into existence.

Before we give Sekien all the credit it is important to note that, the night parade already existed prior to his contributions.

3 months ago
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