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Bicycling
fromCyclingnews
1 week ago

Gianni Vermeersch trades Alpecin-Deceuninck for Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe

Gianni Vermeersch will leave Alpecin-Deceuninck after nine seasons to join Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe to strengthen their Classics squad.
fromOpen Culture
2 weeks ago

Seven Philosophy Books for Beginners: Where to Start

One espe­cial­ly appeal­ing aspect of phi­los­o­phy, as a field of study, is that you don't have to go any­where to learn it but the library. And these days, you don't nec­es­sar­i­ly have to go there, now that so many philo­soph­i­cal texts have become freely avail­able on the inter­net. In the video above, phi­los­o­phy YouTu­ber Jared Hen­der­son rec­om­mends sev­en books through which any­one can get a sol­id intro­duc­tion to the sub­ject.
Philosophy
fromCyclingnews
2 weeks ago

'Some guys will blossom. Hopefully, I'll be one of them' - Ilan Van Wilder looks to thrive in freedom of post-Evenepoel era at Soudal-QuickStep

I'm convinced, by the way, that we'll continue to do very well collectively, without Remco. Albeit in a slightly different way than we've been used to in recent years,
Bicycling
Books
fromHarvard Gazette
3 weeks ago

Reading like it's 1989 - Harvard Gazette

Despite significant societal changes, U.S. school curricula still heavily feature classic literature like 'Gatsby' and 'Of Mice and Men.'
fromBig Think
1 month ago

7 literary classics you can read in a weekend

A classic is a book which has never exhausted all it has to say to its readers. However, it is challenging to get around to actually reading them.
Books
Film
fromVulture
1 year ago

The 30 Best Movies to Stream With Your Kids This Summer

Family movie night should feature great films for everyone, accessible across streaming services.
fromHarvard Gazette
3 months ago

Memorial Minute for Gloria Ferrari Pinney, 82 - Harvard Gazette

At a meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences on May 6, 2025, the following tribute to the life and service of the late Gloria Ferrari Pinney was spread upon the permanent records of the Faculty.
History
fromCyclingnews
4 months ago

Tadej Pogacar takes aim at La Fleche Wallonne and Liege-Bastogne-Liege as UAE dismiss doubts about Classics fatigue

"I've enjoyed this Classics campaign a lot so far. I came into this period with a lot of goals and ambitions and there are still two left, with the biggest of them next Sunday."
Bicycling
Independent films
fromRoger Ebert
4 months ago

Ebertfest 2025 Announces Full Schedule, With Guests Including Francis Ford Coppola, Susan Seidelman, Rosanna Arquette, and More | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

EbertFest 2025 will feature a mix of classic films and new works, highlighting significant contributions to cinema.
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