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  • From Olympus to Comic Con: We’re Still Buying It

    From Olympus to Comic Con: We’re Still Buying It

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    Think back to high school. You’re flipping through a textbook filled with Greek mythology – Zeus hurling thunderbolts, Icarus flying too close to the sun, gods screwing each other over in increasingly dramatic ways. These stories have survived for millennia. They predate modern nations. Entire civilizations organized themselves around them. Here’s the question nobody asked…