Anteros
Americannoun
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Classical Mythology. a brother of Eros, most often regarded as the avenger of unrequited love.
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And you might know Venus and Hermes from ancient mythology, but have you been introduced to the more obscure figures Tacita, silent goddess of death, and Anteros, god of requited love?
From New York Times
They have never won Eurovision, but in Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga, they’re performing “Fool Moon,” a real Anteros song.
From Slate
There are 12 art pieces and 30 stories being shared at the Anteros Arts Foundation in Norwich, until 23 November.
From BBC
The newly announced Anteros Cruises will be the industry’s first dedicated cruise line pitched to L.G.B.T. passengers and their families and friends.
From New York Times
Set to launch in April 2017 with a 400-passenger ship, Anteros plans to operate from Barcelona and Athens’s port Piraeus in summer and fall with Mediterranean itineraries ranging from five to 14 days.
From New York Times
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