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Sep 22, 2026
Breakfast in bed is the mile-high club of mealsDefinitely crumby — maybe also crummy!
Matt Gross
Puzzles
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Sep 15, 2026
I'm puzzledWhy can't I get no satisfaction? It's an enigma.
Matt Gross
Books
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Jul 27, 2026
The literary superstar who predicted today's AI — in 1986Booker Prize–winning novelist Julian Barnes also saw Wikipedia coming. Who knew?
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Trends
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Jul 23, 2026
Are we living in a post-bacon world?We've reached the bacon breaking point.
Matt Gross
Books
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Jul 17, 2026
The Odysseys after The OdysseyWhat to read, watch, and think about once you've finished the epic poem (or the movie version).
Matt Gross
Q&As
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Jul 16, 2026
'None of this is believable unless you choose to believe'A Q&A with the author of 'Lost Books of the Odyssey.' Plus: Traumatic gym-class memories!
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Writing
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Jul 15, 2026
Homer the travel writerThe Odyssey isn't just the bedrock of Western literature — it's a master class in transforming experience into narrative.
Matt Gross
Q&As
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Jul 14, 2026
'It's a many-headed Hydra'A Q&A with author and translator Daniel Mendelsohn on what he's looking for in an Odyssey movie.
Matt Gross
Writing
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Jul 13, 2026
The Odyssey is strangeEspecially when you're trying to turn it into a Hollywood movie.
Matt Gross
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Breakfast in bed is the mile-high club of meals

I'm puzzled

The literary superstar who predicted today's AI — in 1986

Are we living in a post-bacon world?

The Odysseys after The Odyssey

'None of this is believable unless you choose to believe'

Homer the travel writer

'It's a many-headed Hydra'

The Odyssey is strange

Trying!