Arthurian
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The species name combines a nod to Arthurian legend with a personal tribute.
From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026
And the first image they put on screen was Redford as Roy Hobbs in “The Natural,” Barry Levinson’s Arthurian baseball fable that sits alongside “Field of Dreams” in Dad Movie Canon.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2025
“The Bright Sword” distinguishes itself from more straightforward Arthurian legends by focusing on the characters on the far end of the Round Table, far from the star power of Arthur and Merlin.
From Seattle Times • May 14, 2024
One musical compromised in the process is “Camelot,” a romantic retelling of Arthurian legend that opened on Broadway in 1960.
From New York Times • Feb. 21, 2023
Over the North Sea in Britain’s Victorian empire, artists, writers and composers were dredging Albion’s Arthurian roots, too.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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