Whatever else it might be, the divine is certainly the thing that imposes with maximum intensity the sensation of being alive..

We establish a connection with the unknown through the act of giving something and, paradoxically, the act of destroying something. That is what is b….

Education is paradoxical in that it is largely composed of things that cannot be learned.

The gods are fugitive guests of literature..

The author is the successor of the saint, everyone respects the author..

The monster does not need the hero. it is the hero who needs him for his very existence. When the hero confronts the monster, he has yet neither powe….

Wendy Doniger has spent decades collecting not only myths from ancient texts but stories of all kinds from novels, movies, newspapers about an old my….

Myth is never a single story. It is always a tree with many branches..

Stories never live alone; They are the branches of a family that we have to trace back, and forward..