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The Guardian view on list-making: a habit that is part of what makes us human

Editorial: From Homeric epic to the novels of today, the history of literature shows that there is nothing trivial about a list

The Guardian - UK

‘The immortal Gods alone have neither age nor death’: Wisdom from Greek tragedies for Joe Biden

President Joe Biden’s current fraught situation, showcasing both his weakness and his determination, is dramatic because it touches upon more than the political moment and more than one man’s character.

The Conversation

Abracadabra! How magic can help us understand animal minds

By performing tricks for birds, monkeys and other creatures, researchers hope to learn how they perceive and think about their world

Inverse

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The mystery of the giant mythic hero at Fort Scratchley

The artist behind the giant whale at Fort Scratchley reveals his inspiration.

Newcastle Herald

The Odyssey: It’s a Really, Really, Really Long journey review – dynamic retelling of Homer for all ages

Breathtaking set design and transportive music drive a family-friendly musical of the epic Greek myth

The Guardian - UK

25 of the best poetry books to read in 2025

Delve into the hypnotic world of lyrical literature

Evening Standard

From Dylan to Ishiguro: can song lyrics ever be literature?

A new book of lyrics by Kazuo Ishiguro joins collections by Kate Bush and Jarvis Cocker. But can songwriting ever work on the page?

The Guardian - UK

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The Simpsons showrunner reveals missed joke from iconic episode

The Simpsons showrunner Mike Reiss reveals a missed detail from season 1, episode 4. Discover how the show's attention to detail and layered humor has made...

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32 Celebrities Who Played Themselves On The Simpsons

The Simpsons has featured hundreds of guest stars over the years, and here are 32 of the biggest names who voiced animated versions of themselves.

Cinemablend

Marge the Hun: TikTok users reimagine The Simpsons character as British babe

Marge's destiny might not have been to tend to Homer, but to live it up eating Greggs and drinking Costa

Evening Standard

I watched The Simpsons episode set in Scotland – here's my verdict

LAST night, I stuck on the latest episode of The Simpsons that everyone is talking about. It’s a romance, set in Scotland and called Ae Bonnie…

The National (Scotland)

Host of Scottish stars join The Simpsons cast for new episode

A HOST of Scottish stars are to feature in a new episode of the Simpsons ...

The National (Scotland)

32 Sitcom Wives That Were Honestly Way Too Hot For Their Husbands

When there's a sitcom dad, there's a sitcom mom that is far too hot for him. Here are thirty-two of the most obvious.

Cinemablend

32 Classic TV Catchphrases And The Story Behind Them

There are so many classic TV catchphrases out there - let's talk about them.

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32 Fantastic TV Moms That Never Got Enough Credit

There have been some truly iconic TV moms over the years, but here are some that never seem to get enough credit.

Cinemablend

The Simpsons has been running for decades, and several characters made their debut after the first season. Let's look at 32 of them.

The Independent UK

Homer will continue strangling Bart, The Simpson’s co-creator says

During a recent episode, Homer declared he had stopped strangling his 10-year-old son because ‘times have changed’

Reason

How The Simpsons Strangled Itself Into Irrelevance

The once-subversive show now traffics in the clichés it used to mock so effectively.

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Ay Caramba: The Simpsons Seemingly Killed Off A Major Character & It Was Pretty Fkn Gruesome

Reports are claiming this iconic Simpsons character is gone for good — we call bullshit!

The Guardian - UK

‘The good guys don’t always win’: Salman Rushdie on peace, Barbie and what freedom cost him

What can the great myths (and the summer blockbusters) tell us about peace? The writer, who has turned to fables all his life, weighs their wisdom – and considers the price he himself has paid for liberty

Salon

Homer won't strangle Bart anymore

On a recent episode, Homer revealed the end of the long-running gag

Evening Standard

OPINION - Can Europe still rely on the United States for its defence?

In 'Secrets of a Successful Marriage', the final episode of the fifth season of The Simpsons, Marge kicks Homer out of the house. Homer subsequently takes up residence in Bart's tree house and is reduced to wearing tattered rags. As he thinks of reasons for Marge to take him back,…

The Guardian - UK

Natalie Haynes: ‘I couldn’t stop reading Stephen King - even at the top of the Eiffel Tower’

The author and comedian on drawing comedic inspiration from Juvenal, finding clarity in Homer, and the comic strips she loved as a teenager

The Conversation

What is intelligence? For millennia, western literature has suggested it may be a liability

In the age of the Anthropocene, humanity appears poised to destroy itself.

The Guardian - UK

‘The Iliad may be ancient – but it’s not far away’: Emily Wilson on Homer’s blood-soaked epic

Following her acclaimed translation of the Odyssey, Wilson has turned to Homer’s other, darker poem. She explains how she got stuck for six months – and why it speaks to today’s era of conflict

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