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The Latest Breaking News from Homer

To read or not to read? Is that the question?

In June this year, a six-month-old interview went viral.

The Conversation

Everyone made the same hilarious ‘Simpsons’ joke about the Broncos getting sold

Thanks, Hank Scorpio!

USA Today Sports Media Group

Understanding Greek mythology, with the Guardian’s Charlotte Higgins

Charlotte Higgins invites you to discover the fascinating story of Greek mythology, in a masterclass that gets to the very root of what myths are, where their purpose lies, and what we can do with themOnline workshopDate: Tuesday 2 August 2022Time: 6.30pm-8.30pm (BST)

The Guardian - UK

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Tallying the dead is one thing, giving them names would take an 'inexhaustible voice,' as the ancient Greeks knew

The official count of Americans lost to COVID-19 has surpassed 1 million. It is the latest grim milestone that has marked the progression of deaths and infections since the virus took hold in the U.S. in March 2020.

The Conversation

‘What are our lives for?’: a philosopher answers kids’ existential questions

What happens when Plato mixes with playtime? Philosopher Scott Hershovitz answers the questions that confound children and adults alike

The Guardian - UK

Murder, revenge, power: Don Winslow reveals classical inspirations for crime novel ‘City On Fire’

In the mid-’90s, Don Winslow had already published a handful of novels when he decided to fill the gaps in his literary education by reading through a list of the great books of world literature.

Tribune News Service

‘The Simpsons’ came for hypebeasts with its Supreme parody and nailed it

A fictional 'Slipreme' brand stands in for all the highs and lows of streetwear and sneakers.

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The Simpsons viewers divided over ‘Joe Rogan’ episode about cancel culture

‘Simpsons Joe Rogan making me spiral,’ wrote one viewer

The Independent UK

I lost my underwear on the trail of Odysseus in Ithaca, Greece

Research for a new guide book meant climbing a rock face on the Greek island crucial in Homer’s story, then crawling through spiky undergrowth. An epic in itself

The Guardian - UK

ITV The Chase viewers in stitches as The Simpsons seemed to take over latest episode

The Simpsons and The Chase fans were in their element as the two worlds collided on ITV - but they were gutted there was no Homer.

Daily Record

The Chase line-up leaves confused fans questioning whereabouts of 'missing' player

Bradley Walsh was surprised when he spotted the connection between the players

Liverpool Echo

'Ulysses' at 100: The key role played by Paris in the birth of a masterpiece

It shocked, it stunned, it was even burned and banned in America and Britain. Now the epic novel "Ulysses" by literature's original bad boy James Joyce is considered one of the greatest novels of the 20th century. A hundred years ago this week, it was published in Paris on his…

France 24

Heeding the lessons of Joyce's "Ulysses"

Joyce's great novel, 100 years later, warns us off nationalism and idolatry, brings us together in life and death

Salon

Ulysses at 100: why Joyce was so obsessed with the perfect blue cover

On February 2 2022, Ulysses turns 100, James Joyce would have turned 140, and I will turn 30-something.

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