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...Michael Moody, professor of Philanthropic Studies at Indiana University, agrees that some wealthy individuals are funding on the basis of politics....
...One of my guides, Michael Moschos, owns and directs a farm of fine walnuts near the coastline at Artemision....
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...The sirens of Homer’s epic poem haven’t been the islands’ only illustrious residents....
...“I do sometimes ask myself: is anything worth reading after Homer? Even Plato might be too decadent.” Blackwood has been working on Ralston since 2010. He is passionate and, at times, defensive....
...He joins MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor, Michael Moro of Genesis and Alameda’s Sam Trabucco to leave senior posts during the current downturn....
...Ulysses, loosely modelled on Homer’s epic account of Odysseus’ return home after the Trojan War, takes place on a single day in Dublin — June 16, 1904 — and Mulhall sees his portrayal of that time as a depiction...
...The narrative structure follows an ancient archetype, reaching back to Homer’s account of Odysseus’s journey home....
...James Joyce’s Ulysses was first published in 1922, just over two weeks after the British handed over the keys of Dublin Castle to Michael Collins and his new Irish government....
...The source is Homer, via Derek Walcott’s “Omeros”: “I sang of quiet Achille, Afolabe’s son/who never ascended an elevator/who had no passport, since the horizon needs none/never begged or borrowed, was nobody...
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...Otherwise, there are gotcha moments: the shelves of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos bereft of books perhaps, or Holocaust denier David Irving’s work spotted chez Michael Gove....
...As Homer Simpson might say. Boy, do I love it. I love it by the slice at a hole-in-the-wall pizzeria in New York. I love it delivered in a box on a Friday night when nothing else will do....
...Michael Jordan, Homer Simpson and Billie Eilish were on hand (in cardboard cutout form) to see two-time world hurdling champ Karsten Warholm set a world record in the 300 meter hurdles....
...Michael Armitage’s “#mydressmychoice” (2015), made following a brutal assault by a group of men on a woman wearing a miniskirt at a Nairobi bus stop, is a dazzling example....
...Country, Michael Hughes’s second book, transports The Iliad to Northern Ireland and the fragile ceasefire of 1996. Its opening words, however, are an overt homage to Homer’s own: “Fury. Pure Fury....
...“Archeologists are very attached to their tools, which become extensions of their hands,” Michael Boyd, a co-director of the expedition, had informed me earlier....
...Michael Pooler, Financial Times....
...The French word for a wind turbine is “éolienne”, from Aeolus, the mythological keeper of the winds in Homer’s Odyssey, who first tries to help and then turns against Odysseus....
...But the second of Parks’s Red Letter Plays, first staged in 2000, becomes overstuffed as prostitution, lynching, mass incarceration and Homer’s Odyssey are all thrown into the mix....
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...Devil’s Day , by Andrew Michael Hurley, John Murray, RRP£12.99 Hurley’s first novel was The Loney, a prizewinning gothic triumph produced by a small Yorkshire press, later picked up by John Murray....
...Like many people, Michael Proffitt is thinking about the meaning of Brexit....
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