Rita Oleyar describes these writers as "on the whole, reverent and faithful to the primal myths, but filled with their own insights into the nature of God, man, and the universe".

- Joseph Campbell, "The Hero With a Thousand Faces" COMPUTER games are the primal myths of the digital age.

Arrangement reminds one of certain monsters of primal myth, especially fabled Elder Things in Necronomicon.

Complete specimens have such uncanny resemblance to certain creatures of primal myth that suggestion of ancient existence outside antarctic becomes inevitable.

His life story - a black man reared in the Bronx, son of Jamaican immigrants, lifted by his own bootstraps - reinforces primal American myths.

It is a story rooted in the most enduring of primal myths.

From these primal myths arises the basic mental operation of substitution, a capacity that enables the drawing of connections and nourishes the imaginative powers of metamorphosis.

He is always a truth-teller and a trickster, exposing, veiling, struggling with our most primal racial myths.

He also discovers the ancient extraterrestrial specimens that he dubs Elder Things based on their resemblance to "certain monsters of primal myth" found in the Necronomicon.

Microscopic forms merge with primal creative myths.