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The Voyage Home is a fierce and chilling end to Pat Barker’s Women of Troy trilogy

The legend of Troy – a city sparking with fire, a cataclysmic war and a refugee crisis – always has something more to offer writers looking for inspiration. The unspeakable horrors of conflict. The brutalities written on women’s bodies. The journey that, for the victors, means a voyage home, and…

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The Voyage Home by Pat Barker review – a gritty Greek game of thrones

Agamemnon’s fateful return home reads like a blockbuster in the colourful third instalment of Barker’s women-centred Trojan wars series

The Guardian - UK

‘You can’t murder a people and walk away scot-free.’ In The Voyage Home, Pat Barker explores morality in war

The first volume of Pat Barker’s trilogy of the Trojan conflict starts with an epigraph taken from Philip Roth’s The Human Stain: “All of European literature springs from a fight”.

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The Voyage Home by Pat Barker review – a brilliant finale to the Trojan war trilogy

This third volume brings a characteristic blend of brusque wisdom and piercing compassion to the stories of Cassandra and Clytemnestra

The Guardian - UK

Replaying Dragon Age: Inquisition has recalibrated my expectations for Dragon Age: The Veilguard

Looking at it in a new light.

PC Gamer

We didn't listen to Cassandra — again

Some of us have been paying attention — so why does America keep replaying the same dismal script?

Salon

Man Hides $520K Debt From Wife 'To Shield Her From The Stress': What Did He Spend On

Meme stocks, day trading, avoiding money talk, and years of blind spending got this high-earning couple into half a million dollars in debt.

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Banquet room with preserved frescoes unearthed among Pompeii ruins

‘Black room’ with frescoes inspired by Trojan war described as one of most striking discoveries ever made at site in southern Italy

The Guardian - UK

Overkill: On only a 100% recount of VVPATs

Despite Cassandra-like pronouncements about malpractices and EVM-hacking, there has been no proof of any actual tampering of EVMs so far

The Hindu

Andra Day Shines At Super Bowl Amidst Backlash, Stays Resilient

Andra Day's resilience and positivity shine through as she discusses her Super Bowl performance and upcoming project 'Cassandra' at the Billboard Women in ...

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How to watch Married at First Sight Australia 2024 for free from anywhere in the world

Here's everything you need to know about how to watch Married at First Sight Australia in the UK as the new episodes land

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MAFS Just Dropped The 2025 Cast List So Let’s See Who’ll Be Wreaking Havoc On Our TVs This Year

It looks like a pretty dramatic bunch, if you ask me.

Evening Standard

Doctor Who: David Tennant's best moments, ranked

With three new specials under his belt, we revisit the Tenth Doctor's greatest hits. Allons-y!

Cinemablend

‘Well, This Just Happened’: Madame Web Creator Has Seen The First Trailer, And He’s Not Happy

Ezekiel Sims co-creator weighs in about the depiction of his creation after seeing the first Madame Web trailer, and he's not to happy.

The Independent UK

Four deaf friends, a bar manager and teen bowler: The Maine shooting victims

The ages of those caught up in the violence ranged from 14 to 76 years old. Andrea Cavallier, Rachel Sharp, Mike Bedigan and Ariana Baio report

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The Independent UK

Four deaf friends, a bar manager and teen bowler: The Maine shooting victims

The ages of those caught up in the violence ranged from 14 to 76 years old. Andrea Cavallier, Rachel Sharp, Mike Bedigan and Ariana Baio report

The Independent UK

Four deaf friends, a bar manager and teen bowler: The Maine shooting victims

The ages of those caught up in the violence ranged from 14 to 76 years old. Andrea Cavallier, Rachel Sharp, Mike Bedigan and Ariana Baio report

The Independent UK

What we know about the Maine mass shooting: A children’s party, an Army Reservist and 18 dead

It was by all accounts a normal Wednesday night in Lewiston, Maine – until it was rocked by the latest horrific act of gun violence in America, Rachel Sharp reports. WARNING: Disturbing images

The Guardian - UK

The week in classical: Prom 64: Les Troyens; Prom 65: Bruckner’s Eighth Symphony; Proms 62 & 63: The Rite by Heart– review

With a stand-in conductor and a stellar cast, Berlioz’s monumental opera came into its own at the Proms; the BBC Symphony Orchestra let Bruckner’s colours unfurl; and Aurora’s Stravinsky played from memory proved unforgettable

The Guardian - UK

Prom 64: Les Troyens review – trouble-hit concert-staging rises to the occasion magnificently

Dinis Sousa, replacing John Eliot Gardiner, brought excitement and emotional intensity to Berlioz’s epic opera, aided by a consistently impressive cast

Evening Standard

Prom 64: Berlioz’s The Trojans at the Royal Albert Hall review – the glorious grand opera sounded gorgeous

Dinis Sousa stepped in for John Eliot Gardiner and made a magnificent job of it

The Guardian - US

Chris Christie courts Republican voters in Trump and DeSantis territory

The presidential candidate took his pitch to Florida, which overwhelmingly backed Trump in 2020 and DeSantis last year

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