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'Homer' the mind-reading beer pump which lets punters pour the perfect pint using just their brain

Creator Seth Jackson said: "If you're good at it you pour the perfect pint, if you're bad at it you make a big frothy mess all over my robot."

Manchester Evening News

The Simpsons fans hail return of season one character – but complain about new plot hole

Albert Brooks-voiced character had been absent from the show for 33 years

The Independent UK

Ides of March: What is its history and why does it have negative connotations?

The Ides of March is a popular expression, yet most are unaware of its origins.

Evening Standard

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Join the Counterforce: Thomas Pynchon's postmodern epic Gravity's Rainbow at 50

Books age at variable rates. Some, indexed to topicalities with mayfly longevities, are decrepit before they’re published. Others, lively and seductive on first appearance, are dry husks a decade later. More durable works may still feel noble a century hence, if suspended in aspic.

The Conversation

'Forspoken' ending explained: How it sets up a potential sequel

'Forspoken' has magic, demons, and plenty of lore, but its final hours throw a lot of exposition at players. We'll help break down the ending.

Inverse

Three common misconceptions about the ‘magic’ of parenting

From screen time to tantrums to time apart, it’s easy to judge parents. But you just don’t know until you become one

The Guardian - AU

Sal Bando, former Oakland A’s captain, anchor to 1970s World Series winners, dies at 78

Sal Bando, the mustachioed third baseman and captain on the “Swingin’ A’s” teams that won three straight World Series titles from 1972-1974 has died after a battle with cancer. He was 78.

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The big idea: what’s the secret of innovation?

How the wisdom of Homer Simpson can teach us important lessons about progress

The Guardian - UK

Sepsis is one of the most expensive medical conditions in the world – new research clarifies how it can lead to cell death

Sepsis is a life-threatening condition arising from the body’s overreactive response against an infection, leading it to injure its own tissues and organs. The first known reference to “sepsis” dates back more than 2,700 years, when the Greek poet Homer used it as a derivative of the word “sepo,” meaning…

The Conversation

Two hammerhead sharks dodge netting to protect swimmers and stalk public beach

Two hammerhead sharks were spotted evading netting at Bondi Beach, Australia, that is specially designed to keep them out of areas full of surfers and swimmers.

Daily Mirror

Hammerhead sharks skirt safety nets at popular Australian beach

Video footage captured Monday at Australia’s Bondi Beach shows two hammerhead sharks cruising inside safety nets designed to prevent large sharks from approaching the shore.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Todd Boehly faces difficult Mason Mount reality with post-World Cup contract decision required

As Mason Mount approaches the final 18 months of his contract at Chelsea, it is time that Todd Boehly and Behdad Eghabli take significant action

Football London

The Simpsons predicted Donald Trump's 2024 presidential bid - and fans are terrified

The Simpsons has predicted many major events, including Trump becoming president in the first place, and they've left people feeling scared bonce again

Daily Mirror

The Simpsons producer reveals series predicted Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential run

The show has correctly guessed the future once again

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The Simpsons should never be cancelled – its excellent new season is proof

The 33-year-old animation has long been accused of being past its prime, but Kevin E G Perry finds its sharp and self-aware new season provides plenty of reasons to keep it on the air until civilisation collapses into the ocean

The Independent UK

The Simpsons: New Treehouse of Horror episode turns Homer and Marge into Death Note characters

Episode will homage popular series ‘Death Note’

The Independent UK

The Simpsons: New Treehouse of Horror episode turns Homer and Marge into anime characters

Episode will homage popular series ‘Death Note’

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: Clinging to old classics can go hand in hand with banning books

Too often, we forget that fights about what we shouldn’t read are also battles over what we should read. And that every time someone attempts to ban Toni Morrison or Ta-Nehisi Coates, they’re also trying to corral our kids back to Hawthorne and Hemingway, Dante and Dickens.

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TV Tinsel: Scary season brings much to get the heart pounding

Just when we thought we were safe, it’s that time of year again when goblins, ghosts and ghouls are prowling the streets and hiding under beds. With COVID-19 in retreat, trick-and-treaters will be out again extorting their goodies, and TV is brewing up its spookiest gruel yet.

The Guardian - UK

‘The real life of Athens is here’ – hidden gems beyond and beneath the Acropolis

The Acropolis Museum’s underground lab, the ancient Hadrian aqueduct and an arts festival in an old factory offer a more personal view of the Greek capital

Irish Mirror

The Simpsons predictions for 2023 that will give you chills

The long-running series has famously built a reputation for forecasting our future.

The Conversation

Five books you'll like if you love The Odyssey

In The Odyssey, an almost 3,000-year-old epic attributed to a poet known as Homer, the soldier Odysseus narrates most adventures in retrospect. The poem, which tells of Odysseus’ return from the Trojan War, is both the origin of our concept of nostalgia (from the Greek nostos meaning the journey home)…

Daily Mirror

Anne Heche looks cheerful in final photos before actress' fatal car crash

Anne Heche died on Friday 12 aged 53 after she drove her Mini Cooper into a two-storey home in Los Angeles. The Donnie Brasco actress had traces of narcotics in her blood, according to officials

Daily Mirror

Anne Heche's son hopes mum is 'free from pain' as actress is declared legally dead

Anne Heche's son Homer has spoken out following the news his mother has been declared legally dead

Los Angeles Times

Anne Heche, TV, film and stage actor, dies at 53 from injuries sustained in LA car crash

LOS ANGELES — Anne Heche, the Emmy- and Tony-nominated actor whose work in “Six Days Seven Nights,” “Another World” and dozens of other projects dovetailed with a groundbreaking romance with Ellen DeGeneres that challenged homophobia in Hollywood, has died. She was 53.

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