Wolf and outlaw: The White Wolf Woman 🐺 They taught you to fear the wolf, but our oldest stories called her mother. In old Norse, one word carried two meanings: vargr. Wolf and Outlaw. It named a person beyond the protection of the law. Outside the circle of belonging. Across the ocean, the Zuni tell of a woman abducted from her village. A white wolf helps her make the journey home. But the return doesn’t bring the reunion she expected. Her own people reject her as a traitor. At the end of her life, she becomes Wild Wolf Woman 🐺 said to guide lost travellers home. Romulus and Remus were abandoned as infants along the river Tiber. A she wolf found the twins and were fed and taken care by the she wolf. They were later discovered and raised among humans. Those children would grow up to become the legendary founders of Rome. Chinese chronicles preserve another story from Central Asia. An infant is left alone in the wild after losing his father. A she wolf keeps him alive. Eventuall...