Perhaps the most horrible beast in the Bestiary. Since her address to the National Press Club (17th June 2026), and before, she has managed to insult every single person in Australia – men, women, workers, students, teachers, university graduates, immigrants, … Continue reading →
Oh, this could confuse a stupid person like me, and oh my – the incest! Hesiod writes that the Nemean lion is the offspring of Orthus and an ambiguous “she”. This “she” is often understood as probably referring to either … Continue reading →
A large and handsome gentleman, but, at least according to this statue, not very well endowed. Ancient Greek Ἡρακλῆς (Herakles), meaning “glory of Hera”. Pronounced approximately as /hɛː.ra.klɛ̂ːs/ (“Heeraklees”), featuring an initial aspirate “H” sound and distinct classical vowel lengths. … Continue reading →
