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...I love the seeming simplicity of Winslow Homer’s 1893 painting “Fox Hunt”....
...Italy’s eggnog war began (BBC) — A note from outgoing Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick, two months after the completion of the company’s merger with Microsoft — “TikTok is going crazy for ‘British Homer...
...Helen has been abducted and raped, and her author Homer does not just excoriate the victim but picks her to spit the venom. Did Homer loathe his subject?...
...Plus, it seems a little excessive for a Friday to crack open Homer and Sylla’s History of Interest Rates to see if ancient Sumer or Medieval Europe had longer periods of yield-curve inversion....
...In this heartfelt dramatic monologue, Homer’s returning hero emerges as a man filled with dread by the prospect of the quiet life....
...As for Homer, no one can quite decide who “he” was, or how historical his heroes....
...Homer Simpson famously proposed a toast: “To alcohol! The cause of, and solution to, all of life’s problems.” Homers everywhere may soon feel similarly about ChatGPT....
...His lodestars were Homer’s Odyssey, Cervantes’ Don Quixote and “genre-busting marvels” such as Gargantua and Pantagruel by the French Renaissance author François Rabelais, and Laurence Sterne’s The Life...
...We wouldn’t have been allowed to slink off like Homer Simpson into the hedge. There would have been recriminations. There is an asymmetry in public life....
...Robin’s current bestselling book is Homer and His Iliad....
...Homer and His Iliad by Robin Lane Fox (Allen Lane) With a long-held adoration of the great epic poem, English historian and FT gardening columnist Lane Fox presents a many-threaded study of Homer’s work...
...In the “Iliad”, Homer compares episodes in the battle to outbreaks of fire in forests....
...In Homer’s Odyssey, who is Odysseus’s wife? Which of the Mitford sisters was interned in Holloway Prison from 1940 to 1943 for being a Nazi sympathiser?...
...The France-based German artist explores themes of human isolation and connection, through geography and mythology – drawing upon influences including Homer, Alexander the Great and the Bible. 10 November...
...As Sidney Homer writes in his History of Interest Rates: During the years 1835-1841, when there were no treasury issues outstanding, the yields on local issues rose. … This seven-year debtless interval...
...I’m beginning to regret inviting Homer, if I’m honest....
...The mythological Helen of Troy maligns herself with this odd turn of phrase in Emily Wilson’s new translation of Homer’s Iliad....
...But of course, we have Homer and Sylla’s “A History of Interest Rates” on our bookshelf too, so this extremely-long-view chart from a recent Bank of America Flow Show note seems OK, mostly?...
...In his US Constitution class, Khalil Habib explored the ideas and original meanings of words in writings by Aristotle and Plato, Thucydides and Homer, Hobbes and Nietzsche....
...Under the name HOMErs, they now sell fully-furnished homes with central heating and running water for £14,500....
...Some have reached such cult status that they’ve jumped into reality: Homer Simpson’s beloved Duff Beer, assumed to be loosely modelled on Budweiser, is sold around the world....
...You can sit in the charming (if a tiny bit tumbledown) town of Scilla, sipping your aperitivo, and look out to Torre Faro, where the Odyssean sailors in Homer’s epic poem narrowly evaded Charybdis....
...Bulk prices of olive oil — described by Homer as “liquid gold” — have soared as a result, doubling in a year to about €9,000 per tonne....
...The decision to go to war is one of the most difficult political decisions that a nation can make, and as Homer’s Shield of Achilles showed, war fighting is a reflection of the entire society....
...Will ChatGPT be Homer Simpson’s Salvation? How Cal Newport rewrote the productivity gospel FT subscriber? Sign up for the weekly Working It newsletter with one click, here....
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