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Muses

  1. Nine goddesses of classical mythology who presided over learning and the arts. They were especially associated with poetry. Ancient Greek or Roman writers would often begin their poems by asking for the aid of the Muses in their composition.



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Writers and artists to this day speak of their “muse,” meaning their source of inspiration.
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Earlier this year, Amos released her debut children’s book, “Tori and the Muses,” and a companion soundtrack.

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The woman who sat next to me, accompanied by her son, asked me, towards the end of the night, what album “Mother of Muses” was on, and if she could purchase it on Amazon.

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"The moment upon us is one that has been a snowball building for the last generation or so," said Kate Fagan, a former Colorado University basketball player, and author of the book Hoop Muses.

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MacMillan — like Byrd, a committed Catholic — recently wrote “Ye Sacred Muses” for the King’s Singers and Fretwork, the viol consort.

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Van Dien, who also acted in the television series “The Village” and “Greenhouse Academy,” took the time Thursday to promote the 2020 short film “Monsters and Muses.”

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