For thousands of years sirens have lured sailors, haunted coastlines—and shapeshifted through myth and media. Here's how they ...

Many have traced the contemporary conception of a mermaid to the ancient Greek figure of the siren, despite the fact that ...

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Netflix’s ‘Sirens’ Will Leave You With Questions — That’s the Point. Showrunner Molly Smith Metzler chats with THR about rethinking Greek mythology with the series starring Meghann Fahy ...

Then the other thing is that [the location] felt isolated. One of the things about the sirens in Greek mythology is it’s a punishment. They’ve been exiled to this island.

In Greek mythology, sirens were essentially femme fatales: half-women, half-bird hybrids who lured sailors to their demise via the sweet sounds of their singing.

“Siren Song” is the name of a lustful yet morbid 1974 poem by Canadian novelist Margaret Atwood about the figures in Greek mythology believed to have enticed sailors to their deaths.

Wildly original and creative in concept, the stories are nuanced feminist takes on classic Greek mythology, ... Still, “Wake, Siren” is not a bad read by any means.