Jolly clarified his vision during an appearance Sunday on French media, explaining that the scene was a tribute to Dionysus, ...

Thomas Jolly, the artistic director for the ceremony, told French news channel BFM-TV on Sunday that the inspiration for that ...

Rather than jack-o’-lanterns, it’s linked to Karaboshka masks, the great literature of the Romantic era and, by some, to the Greek god Dionysus. Read on to find out what this grave custom is about and ...

So Midas took the satyr home and looked after him. The satyr was a good friend of Dionysus, the God of wine and merriment. When Dionysus saw how well treated his friend had been he granted Midas a ...