Greeking out: Why myths must be twisted, retold and reimagined

Surely, you’ve binged all of Kaos by now. Netflix’s black comedy, set in modern-day Mount Olympus, Crete and the Underworld, topped the charts in its first weekend of streaming last month. Everyone – even those who couldn’t tell Poseidon from a Pomeranian – has been hooked to the machinations of gods, demigods, mortals, bees and a kitten.