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

Thanks, Hank Scorpio!

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 8, 2022

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 · Jun 7, 2022

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 · Jun 6, 2022

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 · Mar 1, 2022

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 · Feb 24, 2022

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 · Feb 23, 2022

'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 · Feb 3, 2022

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 · Feb 1, 2022

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.

The Conversation · Feb 1, 2022