Narcissus (mythology) movement is titled "How Dare I Be So Beautiful?". Progressive metal band Threshold referenced the myth with an 11-minute epic titled "Narcissus", the closing track on their album "Hypothetical". Greek metal band Septic Flesh recorded a song about Narcissus (called "Narcissus") on their album "Communion". The cerebral rock band "Glass Wave" retells the Narcissus story from the perspective of the nymph Echo in their song "Echo," from their self-titled album "Glass Wave" (2010). "Narcissus in a Red Dress" by The Like was released on "The Like EP" and their album "Release Me". The Canadian band Hedley has written a song
Narcissus (mythology) for abandoning her duties in order to stare at herself in the surface of a river. Joseph Conrad's novel The Nigger of the 'Narcissus' features a merchant ship named "Narcissus". An incident involving the ship, and the difficult decisions made by the crew, explore themes involving self-interest vs. altruism and humanitarianism. In the TV series Boardwalk Empire, a Dr. Narcisse (Valentin Narcisse) is introduced as a condescending intellectual. Scottish-Canadian animator Norman McLaren finished his career with a short film named "Narcissus", re-telling the Greek legend through ballet. Narcissus appears in the Disney adaptation of "Hercules". In the film, he is