Underworld

n Full thought I go to a place where no Dasios has set foot willingly..I understand our powers, the Dasios ability to use both the powers of the Heavens and the Underworld. Yet I find myself, drawn through the Underworld, the aura of a otherworldly presence around me. The Underworld itself is a realm dedicated to the power in control, to the Gods or God that takes its power and owns the realm. I only see a Realm of Power, the actions of Demons and Imps preparing weaving the lines and webs of the…

The docu-series Underworld, Inc premiered in 2015, first in the United Kingdom then later in the United States. The series works backwards from consumer to source to look into illegal activities around the world. The series was produced in the United Kingdom by Wall to Wall Media Production Co., and was distributed by National Geographic. The series sixth episode, “Fake Pharma”, was produced by Laura Gamse, Christopher Lent, and James Adames, and it documents the counterfeit pharmaceutical…

The underworld is one of the most interesting and mystifying ideas of Greek literature. There are various myths of the location to this world, what souls experience there, and how to access it. Multiple authors and bards contributed to the creation of the underworld, each adding or tweaking previous portrayals. In particular, Homer and Hesiod spoke of the underworld in many of their works. Hesiod focuses more on describing the creation of the underworld, its roots, and primary rulers. Homer’s…

into Pollux, who selflessly reincarnated his brother. Together they formed the constellation Gemini. Pollux was, however, the brighter of the two. According to mythology, Styx is the name of a river that formed the boundaries between Earth and the Underworld. Gods and goddesses were bound to the Styx and swore their oaths to it. The Styx had the ability to turn anyone invulnerable and invincible. Pollux Styx Rosier was the exemplar of his equivocal name. He too…

Orpheus Leading Eurydice from the Underworld is a painting done by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot. Although dealing with Greek mythology, in this case, the story about Orpheus and Eurydice, it was actually painted in the year 1861 in France where Corot lived for most of his lifetime from 1795 to 1875. It is an oil painting done on canvas with the canvas being 44 ⅜ X 54 ¾ inches in dimensions. (Arts of Europe). This painting was originally purchased by the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston, Texas using…

and Romans believed in an Underworld as a place where the souls of the dead live. Book six of the Aeneid and book eleven of The Odyssey are two stories that describe the underworld as where all the dead, live. Virgil’s description of the Underworld in Aeneid is a very elaborated setting where there are many different levels an individual can encounter depending on his or her sins in life. While, in book eleven of the Odyssey, Homer’s Greek description of the underworld is a place where every…

God of the Underworld, ruler of the dead, Pluto lives in solitude at his shadowy palace. After Pluto had captured the beautiful Proserpina, Zeus made an agreement in which Proserpina will spend some of the year with Ceres, her mother and goddess of the harvest, and some with Pluto. He is downcast and heartbroken when Proserpina is not with him, because he must live in his dark castle all alone. Pluto wanting to keep Proserpina with him forever, gives her elaborate gifts whenever she is with…

Orpheus Leading Eurydice from the Underworld is a painting done by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot. Although dealing with Greek mythology, in this case, the myth concerning Orpheus and Eurydice, Corot painted it in the year of 1861 in France. This is where Corot lived for almost the entirety of his lifetime from 1795 to 1875. It is an oil painting done on canvas with the canvas being 44 ⅜ X 54 ¾ inches in dimensions. (Arts of Europe). The Museum of Fine Arts in Houston, Texas purchased the painting…

with Themis.” Hades: Here I express how lonely Hades get without any company in the Underworld and his jealousy towards his siblings “More dead souls, why did Zeus give me the worst job ever why not Poseidon. If only I could go and see Core and bring here to the underworld to go with me down here. She is the prettiest girl I have ever met but who would want to come to live with me in the underworld, isolated and away from everyone else.” Hera: Here I express how Hera thinks…

Fred Viehe addresses an important topic throughout the article “The Underworld never seemed so fair”. How have the roles of women in the mafia changed throughout history? The question, as well as the answer, are both very important in order to understand women’s roles today. Many women today are rejected from the mafia and have no power whatsoever. Often times, wives of Mafioso’s are unaware that their husbands are even apart of the mob. However, centuries ago, women were sometimes in control of…