Chris Nicholson's Writing Weblog
June 26, 2008 • Thursday
A group of researchers has used celestial information referenced in Homer's Odyssey to determine the exact date King Odysseus returned home from the Trojan War and killed a group that had been trying to overthrow him during his absence.
For more, see the Associated Press' article "Date set for Odysseus' return from Trojan War."
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June 04, 2008 • Wednesday
A book I recently edited, "Boycott: Stolen Dreams of the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games" by Jerry and Tom Caraccioli, received a favorable review today from the Wall Street Journal.
See "The Olympians Left Behind."
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