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Not Aristotle’s Fault

The New York Review of Books 

To the Editors: In his otherwise excellent essay on the “tragic flaw” in Shakespeare’s tragedies [“No Comfort,” NYR, June 6], Fintan O’Toole falls into the all too common trap of attributing this critical idea to Aristotle. But the words Aristotle uses, hamartia and hamartēma, often mistranslated as “flaw,” do not refer to a character’s psychology […]

Daily Quiz: on T.S. Eliot

The Hindu 

A quiz on the life and works of T.S. Eliot, one of the 20th Century’s greatest literary figures, on his 136th birthday

Shutdown showdown yields to bipartisan compromise — of sorts 

TheHill.com 

House Speaker Mike Johnson pulled a six-month stop-gap government funding bill due to lack of votes, but later brought it back with a compromise CR that expires on Dec. 20, and includes an extra $230 million for the Secret Service to protect top federal candidates.

Kamala Harris outlines economic plan with focus on middle class

NBC News 

Vice President Kamala Harris laid out her vision for the economy in her first one-on-one national TV interview since becoming the Democratic nominee. Meanwhile, former President Donald Trump, who is campaigning in North Carolina, slammed her for not doing enough to make things better during her time in office. NBC’s Peter Alexander reports for TODAY.

Participants in CSTO exercise redeploying to Kazakhstan

Tass.com 

Troops from the CSTO Collective Forces are heading from the Republic of Belarus, the Kyrgyz Republic, the Russian Federation and the Republic of Tajikistan to a location where the exercise will be held as scheduled

Wakefield Trinity • Re: Ground Improvements

Rugby League Supporters Association Online 

Butcher wrote:


Where have you seen that? Haven't seen anything about season tickets and based on all his behaviour so far I could see Ellis freezing adult prices to sell it out.

I'm not going to dig the posts out, but a lot of folk felt our crowds would plummet this year, too. A very few rightly pointed out we were down to our diehards already, and we have been since 2016. Our stadium was terrible, there was no sense we could ever challenge for silverware, and perhaps most powerfully, that never looked like changing. Читать дальше...