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In her new book, Callard makes the case that we should all live more philosophically but where does politics fit in?
Agamemnon: [upon seeing Achilles' boat to land first on the beaches of Troy] The man wants to die! Agamemnon: [Observing Achilles' ship racing in fronnt of the others] He's going to take the beach of ...
Have you ever wondered about the origins of many common English phrases like "Achilles' heel" or "Pandora's box?" Many of these expressions that are used quite often in English have deep roots in the ...
Nintendo showed off the Switch 2 today. The internet has a lot of thoughts about it, good and bad. Allow me to weigh in. After the Nintendo Direct livestream ended on Wednesday morning, I got to ...
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Nintendo’s handheld gaming machine changed the industry when the original Switch launched in 2017, and now it’s finally getting the next-gen upgrade fans have been waiting for. But with the new ...
A bantamweight title rematch between Merab Dvalishvili and Sean O'Malley will headline UFC 316 on June 7, UFC CEO Dana White announced Tuesday. Dvalishvili (19-4) claimed the UFC championship by ...
First of all, let us clarify who Agamemnon was supposed to have been. He first appears in Homer’s Iliad, written in the mid-seventh century BCE. After that, he appears in many subsequent tales and ...
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The Alfredson protocol is a treatment for Achilles tendonitis that involves repeated eccentric heel drop exercises. In this exercise, the heel is slowly lowered off a step while the toes stay on the ...
Achilles: I'll tell you a secret. Something they don't teach you in your temple. The Gods envy us. They envy us because we're mortal, because any moment might be our last. Everything is more beautiful ...
The Defence Secretary has announced what he called the “deepest reforms in UK Defence for 50 years”, pledging to end what he described as a culture “obsessed with process” and refocus the system on ...