June 1, 2010
Before you write to tell me that I’ve already talked about the movie, Avatar, let me explain. This post is not about the movie, Avatar; it is about the word, avatar. I was not aware of the fact that the word was a noun in existence prior to the movie. It turns out that it [...]
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November 29, 2009
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The word myth is most commonly used to refer to ancient stories told by Greeks, Norsemen or Native Americans. The myths popularized by them are classic, and serve well to define the word. Deities who have supernatural powers to create the earth, regulate the weather, control the seas, and other feats of greatness capture [...]
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