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Five things you need to know about The Odyssey

The key takeaways from Christopher Nolan’s classical action-adventure Source link

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The 1980s doomsday cult that ensnared the young and beautiful

On top of Bring Me the Beauties, a recently announced biopic of Richards will star Nicholas Galitzine, with Gus Van Sant in talks to direct.

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How women shape the plot of Homer’s Odyssey

Tellingly, in most instances in which she appears to Odysseus and his son Telemachus, Athena disguises herself as a man. She poses, for example, as

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How J Paul Getty became the world’s richest man

During his five short-lived marriages, Getty had five sons, who went on to father 19 children. One of those grandchildren, John Paul Getty III, was

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How a Canadian Back to the Future parody became an international cult hit

Based on the cult web series Nirvanna the Band the Show, the film stars director Matt Johnson and his co-writer Jay McCarrol as a pair

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The player's underwear that scandalised Wimbledon

How a flash of pink knickers on court caused outrage at the All England Club Source link

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Why The Odyssey has caused so much controversy

In Elle magazine, Nyong’o gave her own pithy response to the attacks. “This is a mythological story,” she said. “Our cast is representative of the

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How a brutally tortured 3rd-Century saint became a gay icon

Because Sebastian’s gay icon status is so layered and deep-rooted, it has also proved malleable. At the height of the HIV/Aids epidemic in the 1980s

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Five details that unlock the genius of Van Gogh’s original ‘starry night’

Van Gogh has studiously swapped in these windows and drawn curtains for a pair of formidable, 1st-Century Corinthian columns, complete with intricate capitals and cornice,

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16 of the best podcasts of 2026 so far

From a series about hip-hop artist MF Doom to an investigation into OnlyFans Source link