Jumana Mannais

a militant collective actively engaging with social and political movements in Argentina

Oliver meditates on the forces that allowed her to create a life for herself out of work and love

vice president of the Saami Council

In the latest edition

World Mythology: A Very Short Introduction John Cage Jumana MannaisThe mythologies of the world are collective cultural dreams, and as such should be analyzed first from cultural perspectives. How do myths of the ancient Egyptians or Greeks, for instance, reflect the realities of the Egyptian and Greek cultures? When compared, however, mythologies reveal certain universal themes or motifs that point to larger trans cultural issues such as the place of the human species in creation or the nature of deity as a concept.