As professor of medieval European literature, I have been exploring Old Norse mythology since my undergraduate ... particularly now in various pop-cultural forms. In my new book, The Norse Myths ...

Ancient mythology has such an important part to play in human history and it’s brilliant that we now honor that in new ways. The influence of those legends will only grow within popular culture ...

From Marvel's Thor to Game of Thrones and Neil Gaiman, Norse legends have influenced culture ... also a popular theme in Scandinavian death metal or Viking Metal, which draws on Norse mythology.

Obviously, Zack brings a lot of knowledge to it, and Jay as well, and so for me, it was getting to come to it with my pop culture exposure to Norse mythology over a lifetime, but then I really got ...

The local Jutul family, rich industrialists whose factories are destroying Edda’s ecosystem, is actually jötnar or giants, who in Norse mythology stood against the gods. Mythology meets eco ...

While the series references a good deal of real-life environments and names, Yukimura's interest in Norse culture and history ... The focus steps back from mythology in favor of human achievements ...

While Loki is based on the character of the same name from the Marvel comics, he was initially inspired by Norse mythology. Of course, Marvel's version of Loki differs from the Norse deity ...