| 单词 | Iliad |
| 例句 | The Iliad, however, begins after the Greeks have reached Troy, when Apollo sends the pestilence upon them. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Cleopatra read Homer’s epics, The Iliad and The Odyssey, poetry by Hesiod and Pindar; and plays by Euripides and Menander. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z The first written record of Greece is the Iliad. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z But even in the earliest Greek poem, the Iliad, this idea is beginning to give way to the idea of an Olympus in some mysterious region far above all the mountains of the earth. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The buccaneering chieftains in the Iliad did not want justice. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no signature, but instead a tag from the Iliad, in Greek. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The Iliad and Odyssey were composed and transmitted by nonliterate bards for nonliterate listeners, and not committed to writing until the development of the Greek alphabet hundreds of years later. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Hesiod in the eighth or ninth century tells about the Chimaera, and Anteia’s love and the sad end of Bellerophon are in the Iliad. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z But in the greenhouse we were making our way through The Iliad. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Poseidon dupes him in the Iliad and so does Hera. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z In the Iliad a vineyard is described with youths and maidens singing, as they gather the fruit, “a sweet Linus song.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I remember it from a lecture of his on the Iliad, when Patroklos appears to Achilles in a dream. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z This passage in the Iliad is the first mention of the House of Atreus. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The story of these two is alluded to in the Iliad:— Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Iris was the Goddess of the Rainbow and a messenger of the gods, in the Iliad the only messenger. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Part of the interest of the Odyssey, as distinguished from the Iliad, lies in the details, such as are given in the story of Nausicaä and the visit of Telemachus to Menelaus. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z It lies, the Iliad says, beneath the secret places of the earth. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z In the Iliad Hector is nobler by far than any of the heavenly beings, and Andromache infinitely to be preferred to Athena or Aphrodite. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The Iliad and the Odyssey are, or rather contain, the oldest Greek writings we have. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z In the Trojan War they fought the Greeks under their Queen, Penthesilea, according to a story not in the Iliad, told by Pausanias. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z It was natural that she should cut a poor figure in the Iliad, where the battle of heroes is the theme. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “Take a seat. You’ll have to share with someone. Miss Stephanides has been reading from Book Three of The Iliad for us.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The material for a great epic is there, as great as the Iliad, perhaps even greater, but no poet came to work it over as Homer did the early stories which preceded the Iliad. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z As unobjectionable a date as any is 1000 B.C.—at any rate for the Iliad, the older of the two poems. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Indeed, he is hateful throughout the Iliad, poem of war though it is. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He never was to them the mean whining deity of the Iliad, but magnificent in shining armor, redoubtable, invincible. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z In the earliest account of her, the Iliad, she is a fierce and ruthless battle-goddess, but elsewhere she is warlike only to defend the State and the home from outside enemies. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I looked at Camilla, her face bright in the sun, and thought of that line from the Iliad I love so much, about Pallas Athene and the terrible eyes shining. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z It was written a thousand years ago and is twice the length of Homer’s Odyssey and Iliad combined. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z In one passage of the Iliad Zeus talks to the gods from “the topmost peak of many-ridged Olympus,” clearly a mountain. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The cause of this long-lasting fame was a war told of in one of the world’s greatest poems, the Iliad, and the cause of the war went back to a dispute between three jealous goddesses. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z In the Iliad he is called “the Sminthian,” the Mouse-god, but whether because he protected mice or destroyed them no one knows. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z His wife is one of the three Graces in the Iliad, called Aglaia in Hesiod; in the Odyssey she is Aphrodite. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z So I exchanged it for walls of marble, which echoed only with the sound of dripping water, of the flushing of my toilet, or of my voice softly reading The Iliad aloud. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The Iliad – a foundational text of European literature – is still the greatest of all war poems, ready to be read afresh, and from a different perspective, by each generation. Madeline Miller's Orange prize win captures the prevailing literary mood 2012-05-30T18:15:01Z True, the stakes have been declining since the age of Homer, when Helen’s flight with Paris resulted in a 10-year war, the fall of a city-state and, on the upside, the “Iliad” and the “Odyssey.” A Young Wife Toys With Adultery 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z “The Iliad” fascinated her partly because of what she sees as Homer’s tenderness toward his characters—the male ones, at least. In ‘The Silence of the Girls,’ Pat Barker Tells ‘The Iliad’ From a Woman’s Perspective 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z “I didn’t reread ‘The Iliad’ but I looked back on some stuff about Odysseus’ journey,” says Garbus. In ‘Becoming Cousteau,’ diving into the depths of Jacques 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z And Westerns are what myths used to be — like you go back and you read your Iliad and your Odyssey — they’re an exaggeration to metaphor of what you deal with every day. Holy D.C. connection! A local comic book writer used to work for the CIA! 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z Stories from the ancient world are infused with the fantastic, from Ovid's Metamorphoses to Beowulf, The Iliad and The Odyssey. Fantasy fiction: the battle for meaning continues ... 2010-04-20T10:58:00Z The wake is among the oldest rites of humanity first cited in the great Homeric war poem the Iliad and commonly practised across Europe until the last 200 years. Why the Irish get death right 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z Mary had read the “Iliad” and “Odyssey” closely, although, as she claimed, she was much too immersed in English literature to find time to learn Greek. I’m gay. Why did I marry a woman? 2012-11-11T02:15:00Z His best-selling trilogy — “The Runner,” “The Runner Sees Action” and “The Runner Slows Down,” is considered “the Iliad of postwar America.” Book World: ‘Finders Keepers’ by Stephen King 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z “The Iliad” right now for no particular reason other than it’s a great book.” Review | A former congressman asked his old colleagues for book suggestions. Here’s their list. 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z So the idea of a "first edition" of the Iliad showing up in English at an American yard sale is just plain silly. The true story of J Lo's 'first edition Iliad' in 'The Boy Next Door' 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Even from an aesthetic viewpoint, the epic’s “Iliad”-like second half lacks the variety and excitement of the first, aside from the thrilling battlefield exploits of the female warrior Camilla. Virgil’s ‘The Aeneid’ still looks strikingly contemporary 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Tolkien once called the “cauldron of story” in search of the girls and women, some silenced and some forgotten, some from the Iliad and some from Netflix, who live in Campbell’s blind spot. What About the Heroine’s Journey? 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z The great single-minded warriors of the Iliad are all dead — Achilles, Agamemnon, Ajax, etc. Myths explain Greece 2012-06-25T15:15:00Z But at an Upper East Side bar recently, her conversation veered toward Homer’s “Iliad,” the Shroud of Turin and quantum physics. Megan Fox on Becoming a Real-Life Indiana Jones 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Numerous translations of the Iliad and Odyssey appeared at the time, none more influential than those written by the greatest poet of the time, Alexander Pope. Poster poems: Translation 2010-08-20T09:42:00Z Ms. Miller’s fascination with Circe became an obsession after she published her 2011 debut novel, “The Song of Achilles,” a retelling of the Iliad that centers on a romance between Achilles and his friend Patroclus. Circe, a Vilified Witch From Classical Mythology, Gets Her Own Epic 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z His inspirations included the books he read as a child, such as Kenneth Grahame's "The Wind in the Willows," H. Rider Haggard's "King Solomon's Mines" and the "Iliad" and the "Odyssey." 'Redwall' author Brian Jacques dies at 71 2011-02-09T15:43:14Z The gist of their argument is, as one headline boiled it down, "Beowulf and Iliad are more plausible than Shakespeare". Beowulf, Shakespeare and the plausibility of fiction 2012-07-25T17:04:25Z Dramaturge Morgan Jenness suggested she look to "The Iliad," and Peterson grew fascinated with the compelling tale of gods and men, transmitted orally to listeners for centuries before it was codified into a readable text. Solo actor tackles 'An Iliad' at Seattle Rep 2010-04-08T20:15:00Z In books, as in life, narratives of male anger—from the Iliad to a speech by Donald Trump—command a reverent attention. One Year of #MeToo: “He Said, She Said” Is a Literary Problem, Too 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z The comment was mostly a judgment on Troy, the eye-wateringly expensive Iliad adaptation in which she was cast opposite Brad Pitt and Orlando Bloom as a blond, blue-eyed Helen. Diane Kruger: ‘I truly believe the best is yet to come’ 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z There are allusions to the “Iliad,” and echoes of Icarus and Daedalus as Ethiopians take flight from the cliff. Maaza Mengiste Sings a Modern Song of War 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z Advertisement Amid these productions were one-off marathon readings of both “The Iliad” and “The Odyssey.” Review: A Year of Greek Revivals on the London Stage 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z David Richardson’s bold canvases, with their bright colors and geometric themes inspired by Homer’s “Iliad,” is on view in “Trojan War Years” at the Ralls Collection, a gallery in the Georgetown neighborhood here. Faithful to Two Worlds: The Marines and the Artistic Life 2010-12-19T22:58:16Z With the open-ended quality of the Iliad's poetics comes the possibility of countless interpretations, infinite vistas that slant out from its humane, grand, ringing lines. King Priam, a pacifist's opera, can still shed light on the trauma of war 2012-05-24T09:32:34Z My dad first read The Iliad to me when I was about 12. Read 'em and keep: what are the books to pass on to the next generation? 2011-03-28T19:30:01Z “She comments on the fact that it’s like the beginning of ‘The Iliad,’ ” Ms. Barker says. In ‘The Silence of the Girls,’ Pat Barker Tells ‘The Iliad’ From a Woman’s Perspective 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z Tippett's elaboration of the Iliad reminds me strongly of Greek tragedy. King Priam, a pacifist's opera, can still shed light on the trauma of war 2012-05-24T09:32:34Z Mr. Logue, who used earlier English translations as points of departure and consulted frequently with scholars of Homeric Greek, took pains to stress that his “Iliad” was not a translation but an adaptation. British Poet Christopher Logue Dies at 85 2011-12-10T20:49:32Z I don't read "The Iliad" on my spare time; I don't read, like, Marx. Round Table: Four self-possessed voices from Young Hollywood 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z The traditional war equipment in Southeast Alaska bears a striking resemblance to that worn by the ancient Greeks as described in Homer’s “Iliad.” Carver explores Tlingit battle armor, weapons 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z In the "Iliad," the goddess Hera distracts her husband, Zeus, from the Trojan War by seducing him. Smells like witch spirit: How the ancient world’s scented sorceresses influence ideas about magic 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z And culture wants “to make infinity comprehensible” and “to create order — not always, but often,” hence Homer’s catalogs in “The Iliad” and the roll call of never-completed household chores on my fridge. The Best Movies of 2015 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z In her new book, The War That Killed Achilles , Caroline Alexander notes that "there is no action in the Iliad that does not have divine prompting." 'Clash of the Titans': Ancient Greece and Us 2010-03-19T20:01:00Z Around 5 o’clock most afternoons, you’re apt to find me at home nursing a cocktail as I apply myself to a dozen or so lines of Greek from “The Iliad” or “The Odyssey.” Book review: ‘Why Homer Matters,’ by Adam Nicholson 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z All booksellers make money out of books featuring terror or violence whether it's Homer's Iliad or JG Ballard's Crash – but virtual booksellers appear to present a new threat to public morality. Why should Amazon be our taste and decency policeman? 2012-06-26T09:56:24Z The people in “The Iliad” are god-inhabited, and in “The Odyssey” they are not. What We're Reading: Summer Edition 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z O'Hare plans to perform "An Iliad" when it eventually hits New York. Solo actor tackles 'An Iliad' at Seattle Rep 2010-04-08T20:15:00Z “An Iliad,” based on Homer’s epic poem, was strictly a stage work; how to incorporate Zoom is one of the challenges. Perspective | This prestigious New York theater has an unlikely season coming. All of the titles are TBA. 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z Our guide, Eva Andrikou, spun for us an abridged version of the bloody tale of King Agamemnon, his kin and comrades, as Homer describes in the Iliad. Savoring the mythic Aegean on a small-ship cruise in Greece 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z When I finish, I would like to read again “The Iliad” and “The Odyssey,” also in Fitzgerald’s translations. What We're Reading: Summer Edition 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z He has found something in ‘The Iliad’ that works for him and has mined a lot in that.” Faithful to Two Worlds: The Marines and the Artistic Life 2010-12-19T22:58:16Z This journey begins on the archaeological site of Troy in northwestern Turkey with Brydon staring into the camera and, in a passable Richard Burton voice, reciting a snippet from “The Iliad.” ‘The Trip to Greece’ Review: Men of Twists, Turns and Familiar Jokes 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z But the Ramayana is also distinct from such epics as "The Iliad" in critical ways. ACT gambles big on 'The Ramayana, a Hindu epic cherished by millions 2012-10-10T22:44:05Z It's one of our oldest written works: "The Iliad" by Homer was part of a 3,000-year-old oral tradtition, first written down around the 10th century, in Greek. The true story of J Lo's 'first edition Iliad' in 'The Boy Next Door' 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z The TV bleeds into the story of the Iliad. ArtsBeat: Under the Radar: 5 Questions About 'Living in Exile' 2011-01-14T20:30:27Z In an age of cultural conflict, Madeline Miller's The Song of Achilles – which draws on Homer's Iliad – is infused with a very modern relevance. Madeline Miller's Orange prize win captures the prevailing literary mood 2012-05-30T18:15:01Z Percussion and brass figures lead into a horrific passage from Homer’s “Iliad,” which catalogs the names of Trojan warriors massacred by Patroclus in a desperate battle and tells how each was killed. John Corigliano?s New Work Commemorates 9/11 2011-09-24T22:15:07Z Course work encompasses "The Iliad" and Shakespeare; "Hamlet" and "Richard II" are particularly instructive for cadets. At West Point, warriors shaped through Plutarch and Shakespeare 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z Homer's heroes in the "Iliad," written sometime between 750 and 700 B.C., are not just deft fighters but also adroit talkers. The ancient history of adding insult to injury 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z Miller's book, written in her spare time while she taught Latin in US secondary schools, is based on Homer's Iliad and vividly reimagines the story of Patroclus, the brother-in-arms of Achilles. Why the tale of Achilles and his lover still has the power to move us 2012-06-02T23:06:04Z The Odyssey is the second major poem attributed to Homer after the “Iliad” and scholars date its writing to around 675–725 BCE. 'Oldest known extract' of Homer's Odyssey discovered in Greece 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z The “Iliad” parallels, in this inciting incident and elsewhere, are assiduously followed. Love and War in European Fiction 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Thersites arose ex nihilo in Book 2 of the Iliad, unique among the Greek warriors at Troy in having no lineage or pedigree; Homer most likely invented him. Trump, Troilus, and Cressida 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z The final verses of the Iliad, the display of the Trojan prince Hector’s corpse, the wailing women, the feasting and the funeral games, are devoted to his wake. Why the Irish get death right 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z "An Iliad" is entirely successful as a paean to the art of the storyteller, he who bears witness and shares wisdom via his voice, body, powers of description and compassion. Theater review: 'An Iliad' proves an ancient tale can still be meaningfully and well-told 2010-04-15T20:08:00Z “It’s exciting and violent and huge. We don’t have a single text like The Iliad or The Odyssey but the western is our story.” 'The American epic': Hollywood's enduring love for the western 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z If you’re hungry for more, “Country,” by the Irish actor and author Michael Hughes, is a propulsive, blood-flecked homage to the “Iliad” told against the backdrop of a fragile truce in 1996. Love and War in European Fiction 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Her fresh and contemporary understanding of this ancient story from the “Iliad” thrilled many and unnerved others. Turning Circe Into a Good Witch 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z The “Iliad” is about brutality; Hinds holds nothing back, even as a young adult audience is his likely market. The Graphic Novel Versions of Literary Classics Used to Seem Lowbrow. No More. 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z The Surrendered, the recipient of enthusiastic reviews in the United States, intermittently offers itself as a modern variation of The Iliad. The Surrendered by Chang-Rae Lee 2010-05-22T23:05:00Z "The Iliad is critical about leaders and leadership and examines what it's like to hear the generals squabbling among themselves while ordinary soldiers are sent to fight." Why the tale of Achilles and his lover still has the power to move us 2012-06-02T23:06:04Z Today's Iliad readers are more likely to draw from it a sense of the pity, grief, and waste of war. Madeline Miller's Orange prize win captures the prevailing literary mood 2012-05-30T18:15:01Z Or, rather, he was not the Achilles of the “Iliad.” Reckoning With the Wounds Still Left by the Spanish Civil War 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z Drawing on The Iliad, it's a rich, complex piece, in some respects a thing of paradoxes, but also typical of its composer in its often relentless philosophical and psychological probing. King Priam – review 2012-05-29T16:53:42Z Inspired by Homer's Iliad, this short novel tells the moving tale of King Priam's attempt to ransom Troy's wealth for the body of his son, Hector. Readers recommend their favourite books of 2010 2011-01-01T00:05:32Z At its core, “Dune” is, as Simone Weil said of “The Iliad,” a meditation on force, in all its aspects. Perspective | ‘Dune’ has long divided the science fiction world. The new film won’t change that. 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z "I think the "Iliad" is about rage as a drug," says Peterson. Solo actor tackles 'An Iliad' at Seattle Rep 2010-04-08T20:15:00Z The first line of one of the oldest poems in Western literature, Homer’s “Iliad,” begins with the ancient Greek word for anger, or superanger: wrath. Review: ‘A World of Emotions’ in Greek Art Unmasks the Stony Faces 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z Madeline Miller’s best-selling “The Songs of Achilles” drew on “The Iliad” to tell a gay love story between Achilles and his best friend Patroclus. In ‘The Silence of the Girls,’ Pat Barker Tells ‘The Iliad’ From a Woman’s Perspective 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z Her interest in “The Iliad” goes back even further, to her “Regeneration” trilogy of World War I novels, which includes “The Ghost Road.” In ‘The Silence of the Girls,’ Pat Barker Tells ‘The Iliad’ From a Woman’s Perspective 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z “Why, sir,” the student wonders, “does Achilles drag the body of Hector around the walls of Troy? . . . Well, you see, sir, the ‘Iliad’ is full of circles — shields, chariot wheels and other round figures. ‘There Is Simply Too Much to Think About,’ Saul Bellow’s Nonfiction 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z I have no background in classics—apart from having failed Latin seven times, which was a record in my school—so I came to the Iliad very late. Pat Barker on Trauma and Myth 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z Perhaps the virtual reconstruction of the Jagat Singh manuscript and the similarities between the storylines of the Ramayana and the Iliad will reveal deeper cultural similarities between east and west. The Ramayana's epic journey into the digital world 2013-03-01T10:20:54Z After all, Homer, in both the “Iliad” and the “Odyssey,” repeatedly calls the Aegean Sea “wine-dark” — though it doesn’t look very purple to sunbathers in Rhodes or Bodrum. Seeing Color: A Matter of Nature, or Culture? 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z He pointed out that there are robots in the Iliad, and that robot tales address theological questions about creators and their creations. Sympathetic Sci-Fi 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z In truth, epics like the "Iliad" skew more "action film" than most literati would like to admit, and vice versa. The ancient history of adding insult to injury 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z The material culture of the time also lends nuance to Nixey’s story: Silverware and dining services in Byzantium were proudly decorated with images of the “Iliad” and “Odyssey.” How Christians Destroyed the Ancient World 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z The 16-hour recitation of “The Iliad,” involving some 60 artists reading Homer’s epic poem about the siege of Troy, was particularly exciting. Review: A Year of Greek Revivals on the London Stage 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z The image, here claimed as an expression from Sicily, exists in “Moby-Dick” and the “Iliad,” not that Sonny, heir to his father’s ruthlessness but not his traditions, understands. ‘The Godfather’ Explained in Seven Quotes 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z They are also mentioned more than half a dozen times in the Bible, as well as Homer’s epic Iliad and Odyssey book. Missing the Eclipse? Read All About It. 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z The house belongs to a Muslim sage who teaches Greek and is passionately devoted to Homer’s poems, so much so that he begins chanting the opening of the Iliad from memory. A Misguided Impulse to Update the Greek Classics 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z In her new novel, “The Silence of the Girls,” she takes on the foundational war story of the Western canon, giving voice to the muted women of Homer’s “Iliad.” Giving Voice to Homer’s Women 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z As a result, Mr. Logue’s “Iliad” seemed to capture truly the swift-footed immediacy of the original, which was composed and transmitted by generations of oral bards starting in the ninth or eighth century B.C. British Poet Christopher Logue Dies at 85 2011-12-10T20:49:32Z Patroclus doesn't appear very much in The Iliad. The Saturday interview: Madeline Miller, Orange prize winner 2012-06-01T23:06:33Z At another point in the "Iliad," Patroclus kills the Trojan charioteer Cebriones by smashing his face with a stone. The ancient history of adding insult to injury 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z Written in the 10th century, this is our Iliad and Odyssey rolled into one. Kamin Mohammadi's top 10 Iranian books 2011-07-20T11:07:13Z Plagues have been a plot staple throughout literary history, from the “Iliad” and the Bible to classics like Boccaccio’s “Decameron” and Daniel Defoe’s “A Journal of the Plague Year.” The Problem With the Pandemic Plot 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z With its universality and range of meaning, the Iliad has gripped readers in many ages and societies, both peaceful and belligerent. A Misguided Impulse to Update the Greek Classics 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z In these two books, Miller delivers provocative, imaginative retellings of the story of the goddess Circe and of Homer’s the Iliad, making them accessible and exciting to the young, modern reader. Perspective | 23 adult books for teens who are ready to read beyond the YA shelf 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z You learn such a lot when you tell great stories like the Iliad or the Odyssey, over and over again. 'This wretched church' 2010-04-19T07:00:00Z Noah brings Claire a book: We see "The Iliad" clearly on its beautiful blue and gold cover. The true story of J Lo's 'first edition Iliad' in 'The Boy Next Door' 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z “I was thinking about ‘The Iliad,’” he said, “and I started to see David’s journey. Not all that dissimilar — but he was creating the storms for himself.” A Filmmaker Explores David Bowie’s Life and Finds Clarity About His Own 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z The center holds in this “Trojan Women,” a follow-up to Taffety Punk’s “An Iliad” last fall. Review | Pedal to the metal in ‘Trojan Women’ and ‘Shrew’ 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z Homer’s epic poem “The Iliad” opens with a dispute between Achilles and his commanding general, Agamemnon, over two young women. In ‘The Silence of the Girls,’ Pat Barker Tells ‘The Iliad’ From a Woman’s Perspective 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z Not Nick Clegg and the Tories, but William Gladstone and his concern about Homer's use of colour in The Iliad and The Odyssey. Through the Language Glass: How Words Colour Your World by Guy Deutscher 2010-06-11T23:14:00Z So begin the stage directions for the solo play "An Iliad," a Seattle Repertory Theatre world premiere. Solo actor tackles 'An Iliad' at Seattle Rep 2010-04-08T20:15:00Z In passing the Trojans must have been particularly prolific, because at the time the French also thought that the Gauls were the descendants of survivors of the Iliad. Cranach and His Time ? review 2011-03-08T13:59:01Z In the fifth line of the Iliad, we are told that "Zeus's plan was drawing to its conclusion". King Priam, a pacifist's opera, can still shed light on the trauma of war 2012-05-24T09:32:34Z Yes, that "Iliad" — the classic saga, credited to Homer, that details the monumental war between the ancient Greeks and Trojans. Solo actor tackles 'An Iliad' at Seattle Rep 2010-04-08T20:15:00Z The attendant is Athabaskan — Alaska Natives who have lived in this area for maybe 7,000 years, predating by a few millennia the barbaric Greeks who sacked Troy in “The Iliad.’ Before the summer rush, a spring road trip through Alaska is just as beautiful 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z He walked over to the chalkboard and wrote “Othello,” “The Iliad,” “The Odyssey” and “Romeo and Juliet.” WATCH: 5 books you’ve got to read this summer 2017-07-04T04:00:00Z Aristotle said that the “Iliad” was a poem in which things happened to people, while the “Odyssey” was a poem of character. A Version of Homer That Dares to Match Him Line for Line 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z The inspiration now is as strong as ever – her most recent collection Memorial is a "translation of the Iliad". Alice Oswald on the Devonshire landscape: 'There's a terror in beauty' 2012-07-13T11:17:14Z Take the classic example of ekphrasis: the description of Achilles’ shield in the Iliad. This Week in Fiction: Ben Lerner on Art, Language, and Uber 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z “War is men’s business,” Hector says in the “Iliad.” Giving Voice to Homer’s Women 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z In King Priam, Tippett took Homer's Iliad as the starting point for an opera exploring notions of choice and fate. War Requiem; King Priam; Caligula – review 2012-06-02T23:05:59Z Here, he names his dancers after gods, goddesses, and characters from the Iliad and the Oresteia. Swan Lake; Love and War 2010-06-12T23:05:00Z In her 2012 book “The Song of Achilles,” she recast “The Iliad” as a same-sex love story between Achilles and Patroclus, whose death in Homer’s epic stirs the grief-stricken warrior to re-enter battle. Two New Books Look at Mythology With Fresh Eyes 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z Were the “Iliad” and the “Odyssey” even produced by the same person? Kicking Homer to the Curb: The American Scholar Who Upended the Classics 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z He sports a bold, unabashedly romantic tone, an attitude long nurtured by his mother’s fondness for the adventures of “The Odyssey” and “The Iliad.” Review | ‘Bridge of Clay,’ by ‘Book Thief’ author Markus Zusak, was 20 years in the making 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z For each generation of readers, the Iliad seems to reflect back their own experience. King Priam, a pacifist's opera, can still shed light on the trauma of war 2012-05-24T09:32:34Z “Everything Sad” is a modern masterpiece — as epic as the “Iliad” and “Shahnameh,” and as heartwarming as “Charlotte’s Web.” From Iran to America, One Epic Tale at a Time 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z The Iliad we read today – informed by the doubts and terrors of modern warfare – is less glory-bound, and more invested in pity, fear and loss. King Priam, a pacifist's opera, can still shed light on the trauma of war 2012-05-24T09:32:34Z On Wednesday, Abebooks, a storefront for used bookstores across the country, announced that "The Iliad, first edition" has been the top search term since the film opened in January. The true story of J Lo's 'first edition Iliad' in 'The Boy Next Door' 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Take this -- but don't call it a "first edition" -- to the rare and collectible book dealer near you: The Iliad of Homer. The true story of J Lo's 'first edition Iliad' in 'The Boy Next Door' 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z Oswald is probably best known for her last book, “Memorial,” an extraordinarily free reinterpretation of the Iliad. My Favorite Books of 2016 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z Homer mentions the river in “The Iliad,” and it is believed that the meander motif symbolizes infinity or the eternal flow of things. This pattern keeps popping up in design, and it’s even older than it sounds 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z Obviously if your child plays the cello and likes to curl up with the Iliad then it may not be much use. Teenage parties – a parents’ guide 2014-09-05T04:00:00Z His subjects ranged from "The Iliad" to a Long Island family farm ruined by one of Moses' parkways. Caro returns to old high school to give award named for him 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z You don't need to have read the Iliad to enjoy this novel, but chances are you'll want to pick up Homer when you've finished. Madeline Miller's Orange prize win captures the prevailing literary mood 2012-05-30T18:15:01Z If people can memorize entire sections of The Iliad, why not? Saeed Jones: "No One Is Safe" In These Poems 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z There is a particular quality to Homer's Iliad that has caused later writers to tease away at it, rewrite it, rethink it. Madeline Miller's Orange prize win captures the prevailing literary mood 2012-05-30T18:15:01Z If the Iliad is a poem of the exterior, its action fought out on the plain of Troy, then King Priam is a poem of the interior, of what happens within the palace walls. King Priam, a pacifist's opera, can still shed light on the trauma of war 2012-05-24T09:32:34Z Sir Michael Tippett's King Priam, with its libretto based on Homer's Iliad – is rarely performed and little known. King Priam, a pacifist's opera, can still shed light on the trauma of war 2012-05-24T09:32:34Z Yet from the Iliad through video games, our species has always allocated time and resources to consuming simulations of violence.The brain seems to run on the adage: “If you want peace, prepare for war.” Psycho thrillers: five movies that teach us how the mind works 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z That recruitment is the fulcrum of “A Single Spy,” but despite being a war novel it’s more “Odyssey” than “Iliad,” with its hero on the perpetual run. Summer Thrillers: Daring Escapes and Other Acts of Derring-Do 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Your most recent novel, “The Silence of the Girls,” is a retelling, of sorts, of the Iliad. Pat Barker on Trauma and Myth 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z The great single-minded warriors of the Iliad are all dead - Achilles, Agamemnon, Ajax, etc. Greek crisis: An odyssey seen through ancient myth 2012-06-24T11:41:12Z “The Silence of the Girls” is one of several new books recasting Greek mythology, particularly “The Iliad” and “The Odyssey,” in ways that speak to the present. In ‘The Silence of the Girls,’ Pat Barker Tells ‘The Iliad’ From a Woman’s Perspective 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z The poet Alice Oswald's recent book Memorial was inspired by The Iliad, as was David Malouf's novel Ransom; in March a new stage adaptation opened in New York. The Saturday interview: Madeline Miller, Orange prize winner 2012-06-01T23:06:33Z I’m embarrassed to say the “Iliad” and the “Odyssey.” Brad Taylor Has a Theory About What Makes for Good Thrillers 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z It’s like the “Iliad,” only worse; we witness a parent in desperate need of burying the body of a child, in the midst of an epic war. No mourning, no peace: Sam DuBose, Sandra Bland and why Black lives don’t matter (yet) 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z As for The Iliad, well, they haven't gotten that one right yet. ArtsBeat: Q. and A.: Joe Queenan on Books Classic, Trashy and Otherwise 2012-11-30T15:00:16Z The book is an 1884 edition of "The Iliad," translated by Alexander Pope. The true story of J Lo's 'first edition Iliad' in 'The Boy Next Door' 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z The book and show proceed with a classical sequence familiar from the “Iliad” — leave-taking, combat, mourning — but the men and women in these pictures are emotionally open, touchingly individual and markedly of their time. Has War Changed, or Only War Photography? 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z “You must endure, and not be brokenhearted,” Achilles tells Priam in the 24th book of the “Iliad,” perhaps the West’s most moving evocation of the tragic nature of life. Jesus Died Only to Rise Again. Where Did the Concept of the Resurrection Come From? 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Or so Madeline Miller tells it in "The Song of Achilles," a novel that skillfully retells and embellishes Homer's tale of the Trojan War, "The Iliad." 'Song of Achilles': The love story behind Homer's epic tale of war 2012-04-25T20:12:07Z Like the “Iliad,” your stories live on forever.” ‘American Horror Story’ Season 5 Episode 4: The Tutor of Torture 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Just last week, in Europhysics Letters, two physicists published an analysis of Beowulf, The Iliad, the Harry Potter books and The Lord of the Rings. Can an equation find out whether a subject is suitable for risk-free levity? 2012-07-28T23:06:06Z In 2012, Madeline Miller’s “The Song of Achilles” brought new life to Homer’s “The Iliad,” in a retelling that focused on the relationship between warrior Achilles and his faithful Patroclus. Review | Twice-told tales: Jo Nesbø, Madeline Miller and others revive classic stories 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z Christopher Logue produced stunning versions of parts of Homer’s “Iliad” despite not knowing any Greek. David Ferry Won the National Book Award in His 80s. In His 90s, He Has Translated Virgil. 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z And most surprisingly, as the story unfolds, the voice of a new narrator begins to creep in, one that pulls from the philosophy of Martha Nussbaum, the “Iliad” and Joan Didion. Refugees, Ghosts and a Story About Stories 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z Women played vital roles in the “Iliad,” notably in that it was Helen’s abduction that caused the Trojan war and Briseis’s appropriation by Agamemnon that sent Achilles into his fatal sulk. Review | 3 great audiobooks for that long Thanksgiving drive 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z The California artist’s “New Ancient Pictures” features paintings of men he calls “warriors” rendered in a blue-free palette partly inspired by the lack of that color in the language of the “Iliad” and “Odyssey.” In the galleries: Getting ‘Personal’ at King Street 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z In an economic context "full of uncertainties, caution is called for, but Iliad's development model is proving its robustness", Chief Executive Thomas Raynaud said in a statement. Iliad posts profit growth against tough telecom sector backdrop 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z "In a macro-economic context that is still full of uncertainties, caution is called for, but Iliad's development model is proving its robustness," Chief Executive Thomas Raynaud said in a statement. Iliad reports higher core profit against tough telecom sector backdrop 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Classical scholar Emily Wilson, whose translation of “The Odyssey” was a bestseller in 2017, returns with her edition of “The Iliad.” Fall books: Britney and Barbra’s memoirs are among major releases, but political books are fewer 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z The rustic utopia would be a place where they could “bleach linens at the brook like the maidens of Homer’s ‘Iliad’! Germans. Hoosiers. Canadians! How they shaped the Southern California we know today 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z MulletChamp.com states that the mullet has a long history: “Homer even described a haircut that sounds eerily familiar in The Iliad: ‘their forelocks cropped, hair grown long at the backs.’” He’s 9, from Seattle, and in the USA Mullet Championship 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z This has led all Iliad's competitors on the French market to increase their rates. Iliad posts profit growth against tough telecom sector backdrop 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Internally, Amazon called the process “Iliad,” a reference to the ancient Greek poem about lengthy siege of Troy during the Trojan war. Amazon is accused of enrolling consumers into Prime without consent and making it hard to cancel 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Homer’s epic poems — The Iliad and The Odyssey — were written down in this period after being recited in oral form by traveling singers for centuries. The Birth of Europe 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally, the Greeks took part in a range of cultural practices, from listening to traveling storytellers who recited the Iliad and Odyssey from memory to holding drawn-out drinking parties called symposia. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Although he was Macedonian, he saw himself as a Hellene and often compared himself to the hero Achilles of the Iliad, from whom he claimed to be descended through his mother. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z He spent seven years reading the classics, including the “Iliad,” Home’s paean to the Trojan War, whose characters and adventures reminded Winslow of gangsters. Novelist Don Winslow is out to save America from Donald Trump — and an existential crisis 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Ancient Egyptians poured out water for their gods, some Greeks poured wine or milk and honey onto their altars, and the practice appears in the Bible and the “Iliad.” A global tour of drinking superstitions designed to ward off danger 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z We encounter it first in Homer’s “Iliad” and then again in Virgil’s “Aeneid,” where it appears at the doors of Hades alongside Gorgons, centaurs and Harpies. Why the Chimera Is the Monster for Our Uncertain Age 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Homer’s epic poems – The Iliad and The Odyssey – were written down in this period after being recited in oral form by traveling singers for centuries. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z These locations correspond to the powerful kingdoms described in the later Greek epic poem the Iliad, attributed to the poet Homer. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z France's Iliad group said in a statement on Tuesday it had appointed Nicolas Thomas as chief executive officer of its telecommunication business Free, while Thomas Robin was appointed as its chief financial officer. Disney investors await CEO Iger's revival plan with results on tap 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z How do you match “The Iliad,” “The Aeneid?” Review | I’ve been waiting half my life for this show. It’s magnificent. 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z Experts first found the artwork, which depicts scenes from Trojan war epic The Iliad, in a dig in 2021. Rutland Roman villa: More finds discovered beneath farmer's field 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z War has always provoked remarkable writing, from the Iliad onward. Gentle Ukrainian Film Critic Is Drafted Into Vicious Real-Life War Movie 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Archaeologists have also uncovered the Bronze Age city of Troy in western Turkey, which suggests the Iliad was loosely based on oral traditions that preserved the memory of these ancient Bronze Age kingdoms. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The owner of the Iliad Bookshop showed up for work as usual in a ’60s-throwback tie-dye shirt that left no doubt of his status as a Deadhead. Beloved L.A. book emporium the Iliad bounces back after a mysterious fire 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z Xavier Niel, founder of French broadband Internet provider Iliad, arrives for a hearing on the concentration of media ownership in the country, at the French Senate in Paris, France, February 18, 2022. French telecoms tycoon Niel buys 2.5% stake in Vodafone 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z In the ancient Greek epic The Iliad, the hero Achilles loses his best friend Patroclus in battle and then inwardly tortures himself because he failed to shield Patroclus from harm. Moral Injury Is an Invisible Epidemic That Affects Millions 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z The Iliad: Is it possible they just didn’t know what the plot was going to be until postproduction? Opinion | Marvel comics are now Penguin Classics. Time to turn classics into Marvel. 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z The Linear B tablets indicate that the ruler of these palaces was known as the Wanax or “lord,” the same word used to describe the heroic kings of the Iliad. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Those are Apollo and Zeus, the latest in a line of store mascots going back 35 years to the collie Jack, Iliad’s “first four-legged full-timer.” Beloved L.A. book emporium the Iliad bounces back after a mysterious fire 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z The “Iliad” hit me hard back in Iraq, and it stays with me today, and so the first poem I have chosen is based on a scene from the epic. Words of War: A Literary Lifeline for the Battlefield 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z Before the “Iliad,” before the pyramids, possibly even before humans invented reading, ancient Mesopotamians figured out that putting their vegetables in salty brine made them last longer. The brine is divine in these cocktails crafted with pickle juice 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z The new book has been described as the Iliad meets organized crime. Crime novelist Don Winslow imagines Trump behind bars — but will it happen? 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z The eighth century BCE was also the period in which the epic poems the Iliad and the Odyssey were composed, traditionally attributed to the blind poet Homer. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Case in point: He found inspiration for “City on Fire” in the “Iliad” and “Aeneid.” Don Winslow talks Shakespeare and Coppola, but not retirement, at Festival of Books 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z My last selection is taken directly from the “Iliad.” Words of War: A Literary Lifeline for the Battlefield 2022-07-19T04:00:00Z When documentarian Ken Burns debuted “The Civil War” on PBS in 1990, columnist George F. Will declared the nine-part series a “masterpiece of national memory” in which “our Iliad has found its Homer.” Review | The people who teach us history aren’t always historians 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Winslow found inspiration in the mobsters of the Rhode Island towns where he grew up and, intriguingly, from Homer’s “Iliad.” Review: How Don Winslow found inspiration in Rhode Island mobsters for a new crime juggernaut 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Iliad is weighing the investment as TIM works on a turnaround plan centred around a split of the debt-laden former phone monopoly’s wholesale fixed network from its services business. France's Iliad eyes Telecom Italia's consumer services unit - sources 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Novelist Don Winslow launches a new trilogy with ‘City on Fire,’ a story inspired by his roots and Homer’s ‘Iliad.’ Don Winslow talks Shakespeare and Coppola, but not retirement, at Festival of Books 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z The drama of those in turmoil — as it has been since Homer’s “Iliad” — is compelling. TikTok and Twitter capture Ukraine war in frighteningly real time 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z But that’s true as well of so much else we would want that student to encounter, from the “Iliad” and Aeschylus to Shakespeare and the 19th-century novel and beyond. Opinion | We Aren’t Just Watching the Decline of the Oscars. We’re Watching the End of the Movies. 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z But her roots are much deeper, as in the “Iliad,” where the elopement or abduction of the beautiful Helen sparks the Trojan War. Review: How Don Winslow found inspiration in Rhode Island mobsters for a new crime juggernaut 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Iliad targets in particular the domestic consumer service unit TIM would create as part of its reorganisation process. France's Iliad eyes Telecom Italia's consumer services unit - sources 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Inside the wooden kiosk was a curated selection of books with themes of nature and wandering: Thoreau’s “Walden,” Jack London’s “The Call of the Wild,” Homer’s “The Iliad and Odyssey.” Savoring solitude on the Pacific Crest Trail 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z To inspire himself, he kept a copy of the Iliad under his pillow. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Iliad’s founder Xavier Niel last year completed a 3 billion euro bid to delist the firm, which is now circling Vodafone’s Italian unit. Explainer-Why Europe’s mobile telecom market is ripe for consolidation 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z “He was doing lots of editing, trying to build a canonical version of ‘The Odyssey’ and ‘The Iliad,’” said Houston. Perspective | You can quote me: ‘Doesn’t anybody know how to use punctuation any more?’ 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z Founded by French billionaire Xavier Niel, Iliad launched low cost mobile services in Italy in 2018, intensifying already ferocious price competition in the country’s crowded telecoms market. France's Iliad eyes Telecom Italia's consumer services unit - sources 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Britain’s Vodafone said on Thursday it had rejected a preliminary approach for its Italian business from France’s Iliad and Apax Partners. Telecom Italia board to discuss network spinoff in slow-burn KKR drama 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z The Trojan War forms the backdrop for one of Homer’s great epic poems, the Iliad. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Vodafone did not disclose the size of the bid from Iliad and the private equity group in its statement bit.ly/3rFnte3 . Vodafone rejects Iliad, Apax approach for Italian business 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z Iliad's Italy boss Benedetto Levi said on Jan. 13 that the French firm was open to buying a rival operator. EXCLUSIVE Vodafone and Iliad in talks to combine Italian units - sources 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z Top executives at Iliad have repeatedly stated the group’s interest in an Italian peer if anything came up for sale. France's Iliad eyes Telecom Italia's consumer services unit - sources 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z You can find this scene as far back as “The Iliad,” when Odysseus can’t decide between the spear or the sword — so he takes them both. Perspective | With the right footwear, even the worst D.C. winter is bearable 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z If so, the liberation of the individual and individualism could be seen in early literature — in “Beowulf” or in “The Iliad.” Opinion | How — and why — we study critical race theory 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z “Difficulties in Italy are largely attributable to Iliad’s market entry in May 2018, and could be rapidly resolved if Iliad were to adjust its commercial approach in search of profitability,” they said. Vodafone rejects Iliad, Apax approach for Italian business 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z Two of the scenes have details not from the familiar account of the Trojan War - Homer's Iliad - but rather a lost version by the heavyweight Greek playwright Aeschylus. Digging for Britain: Secrets of Rutland Roman villa mosaic revealed 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z A spokesperson for Vivendi said the French media group had not had any contact with Iliad. France's Iliad eyes Telecom Italia's consumer services unit - sources 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z A Roman villa containing a rare mosaic that depicts scenes from Homer's Iliad has been found beneath a farmer's field. Roman villa complex found in Rutland farmer's field 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z It was only a regular-season game, but it felt like the basketball equivalent of the Iliad. Bonus Basketball in the Garden Ends With a Knicks Win 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Perhaps because of their turbulent origin, the Trojan asteroids—named after characters in Homer’s epic poem the Iliad—have a wide variety of colours, shapes and sizes. Lucy, the First Mission to Jupiter’s Asteroids, Could Reveal Solar System Origins 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z When the first was spotted more than a century ago, astronomers began naming them after heroes of Homer’s Iliad. Why NASA Is launching a robotic archaeologist named Lucy 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z A third source close to the matter said TIM had not received any proposal from Iliad so far. France's Iliad eyes Telecom Italia's consumer services unit - sources 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Scientists named them after characters in the Iliad, the epic poem set during the legendary Trojan War in ancient Greece. NASA’s Lucy in the sky with asteroids. Craft to study 8 unique bodies near Jupiter 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z In another “Iliad” reinvention, the wrath of Achilles plays out against the backdrop of peace negotiations during the Troubles in Northern Ireland. 10 novels making fresh fiction out of ancient myths 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z When I was in high school, we read the Iliad. Novelist and veteran Elliot Ackerman says Biden blew it in Afghanistan: Was there another way? 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z “Iliad is now entering a new phase in its development, requiring rapid changes and major investments which will be easier to undertake as an unlisted company.” French billionaire Niel offers to buy out and de-list Iliad telecom 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z Iliad’s first-quarter revenues in France and Italy narrowly missed analysts’ expectations, though in Poland - which Iliad entered late last year - it beat forecasts and added 8,000 new customers. Iliad signals weaker cash flow as it steps up 5G spending 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z Going back a millennium to ancient Greece, consider Thersites in Homer’s “The Iliad.” Opinion | Why I won’t surrender the classics to the far right 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z Barker originally retold “The Iliad” in “The Silence of the Girls,” the story of Briseis, the Trojan queen and enslaved trophy fought over by Achilles and Agamemnon. 10 novels making fresh fiction out of ancient myths 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z We have glorified war since “The Iliad” at least, and our half-buried militarism could easily be disinterred for the right, or wrong, cause. Review | Why human progress is inextricably linked to war 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z “Prohibition was the family’s Iliad; a maelstrom of conflicts that defined the world and the Coorses’ place within it,” Mr. Baum wrote. Dan Baum, journalist who wrote of the flooded lives of New Orleans, dies at 64 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z The coronavirus pandemic pushed Iliad to postpone its Italian broadband launch until after the summer, although it predicted it would turn a profit from the country in the current quarter, sooner than previously expected. Iliad signals weaker cash flow as it steps up 5G spending 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z “I have been an avid reader of epics: Homer’s ‘Iliad’ and ‘Odyssey,’ the ‘Mahabharata,’ Virgil’s ‘Aeneid,’” he continues. How the SoCal coast inspired a legendary author's feminist Kenyan epic 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z Iliad sought EU approval for the deal on Monday. EU antitrust regulators set October 26 deadline for Iliad's Polish deal 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z Reynaud declined to comment on further geographical expansion, but said in France Iliad will launch a corporate telecoms business and accelerate in fibre, and in Italy it will offer high-speed Internet. France's Iliad makes $4.2 billion bid for Polish telecoms firm Play 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z Iliad said the deal was in the interest of its shareholders as it represents a unique opportunity to enter a major market that is still growing. French telecoms group Iliad plans to buy Poland's Play in $4.15 billion deal 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z The driver failed to pull over and instead drove to the home at the 15000 block of Iliad Road. Detroit standoff: Second hostage escapes home, armed suspect inside as hourslong negotiations continue 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z “Arthur would walk in and say, ‘Sanford, Darkness is going to read you ‘The Iliad.’ Art Garfunkel’s pal says singer helped him overcome despair after he became blind: ‘It lifted me out of the grave’ 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z I have nice, hardbound editions of 'The Iliad,' 'The Odyssey,' 'The Aeneid' and others. My student comes home: A study in American injustice 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z Iliad said the acquisition will be earnings-accretive from year and the offer, which starts Oct. France's Iliad makes $4.2 billion bid for Polish telecoms firm Play 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z In Book II of the Iliad, the god sends Agamemnon, king of the Achaeans, a dream urging him to dispatch his men into battle, promising that this will end Troy’s siege. Review | Political lies aren’t new, but the methods of spreading them are 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z The Silence of the Girls by Pat Barker Barker retells the Iliad primarily from the perspective of Briseis, the woman awarded as a prize to Achilles after the ransacking of Lyrnessus. Top 10 books about silence | Abbie Greaves 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z Homer recorded the myths of the Bronze Age in “The Iliad” and “The Odyssey,” and carved stone inscriptions of the pharaohs Hatshepsut and Thutmose III record the machinations of the Bronze Age elites. Opinion | The Elites Were Living High. Then Came the Fall. 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z He knows that Western literature begins with a plague, the epidemic described in the opening book of Homer's Iliad - of which Boris can happily declaim scores of verses from memory. What Boris Johnson's Greek hero teaches us about epidemics 2020-04-12T04:00:00Z And clearly, Socrates was correct that the use of writing would affect the ancient practice of memorization: it’s unlikely anyone today would be able to recite the Iliad in its entirety. Readers Respond to the November 2019 Issue 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z The same can be said for award-winning Pat Barker and her The Silence of the Girls, often described as a "feminist Iliad". Reclaiming the forgotten voices of ancient women 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z In Homer’s Iliad, the Greeks disrespect one of Apollo’s priests. Fever dreams: did author Dean Koontz really predict coronavirus? 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z He told the London Independent that he began studying Greek at age 6 to discover the end of Homer’s “Iliad.” George Steiner, renowned literary critic, dies at 90 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z The long version isn’t exactly The Iliad, either, but in that version something could be said to have happened. Splendid isolation: how I stopped time by sitting in a forest for 24 hours 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z Iliad was not immediately available for a comment. Iliad asks Italy court to annul Fastweb-Wind Tre 5G agreement 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z The Iliad by Homer The original epic of toxic masculinity. Top 10 books about toxic masculinity 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z But any life from the inside can feel like the “Iliad,” especially when you’re a child. The Case of the Angry Daughter 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z There is the legendary, war-torn Troy of Homer’s epic Iliad and Odyssey. 2020 in science and culture: Nature’s pick of the listings 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z For centuries, Homer’s Iliad was lost to western Europe. From carnage to a camp beauty contest: the endless allure of Troy 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Niel, who owns a little more than 52% of Iliad, said in a call with analysts that he heard the frustration of some of the group’s shareholders but that he still believed in its strategy. Iliad founder ready to pour 1.4 billion euros into the telecom firm 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z The Mycenaean civilization dominated much of Greece from around 1600-1100 B.C. and may have provided material for Homer’s epic poems, the Iliad and the Odyssey, as well as later Greek legends. Greece: New bid to understand prehistoric engineering feat 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z That is the form of the Aeneid, and the Iliad and the Odyssey are each twenty-four books long. How to Read “Gilgamesh” 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z It was like listening to a one-woman version of the Iliad, an almost too perfect literalisation of inspirational metaphor. Hillary Clinton says when life’s tough, ‘keep going’. I’m not so sure | Emma Brockes 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z This poem, which Virgil was working on at the time of his death in 19BC, is a kind of sequel to The Iliad and The Odyssey, and a Roman rival to them. From carnage to a camp beauty contest: the endless allure of Troy 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Homer remarks in the Iliad how “Sirius rises late in the dark, liquid sky / On summer nights…an evil portent, bringing heat / And fevers to suffering humanity.” "Dogwood Winter," Meet "Curb Appeal" 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Both companies stretched their finances last year to secure expensive government licenses for 5G airwaves and suffered aggressive price competition from French operator Iliad, which launched a low cost mobile offer in Italy. TIM, Vodafone agree merger of mobile masts, 5G partnership in Italy 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z Schmidt estimates that the Iliad and the Odyssey have been studied by scholars for about a hundred and fifty generations; the Aeneid, for about a hundred; “Gilgamesh,” for only seven or eight. How to Read “Gilgamesh” 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z A friend who recently defended his dissertation in comparative literature mentioned Simone Weil’s writing on the Iliad in his defense. Parallels and Perpendiculars in the Lives of Two Extraordinary Siblings 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z It all started with the Homeric poems: The Iliad, about the Trojan war; and The Odyssey, about Greek fighter Odysseus’s troubled, circuitous return home after victory. From carnage to a camp beauty contest: the endless allure of Troy 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Let us first retain some historical perspective by noting that Homer’s Iliad was essentially an audiobook before it was ever written down. Listen up: why we can't enough of audiobooks 2019-07-13T04:00:00Z “It’s less Homer’s Iliad and more Homer Simpson.” Who is still standing in the race to be UK prime minister? 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z “It’s less Homer’s Iliad and more Homer Simpson.” Who is still standing in the race to be UK prime minister? 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z "It's less Homer's Iliad and more Homer Simpson." Who is still standing in the race to be UK prime minister? 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z Nestor is a character in The Iliad, a veteran Greek fighter, loquacious storyteller and strategist. From carnage to a camp beauty contest: the endless allure of Troy 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z It’s named after the mythological Greek warrior who was invulnerable everywhere except his heel, where, according to the Iliad, at least—there are multiple versions of his story—he was shot with a poisoned arrow. Kevin Durant and Achilles, Two Heroes Who Had Decisions to Make 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z The Greeks are fighting a deadly plague, courtesy of Apollo, when “The Iliad” begins. Gareth Hinds' illustrated 'Iliad' follows the fights and follies of egomaniacal men 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z “It is like adapting The Iliad: it is better to focus on one episode, for if you try to do the whole book, you will fail.” Colombians await One Hundred Years of Solitude screen adaptation with joy and fear 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z Iliad was first to trigger the price war in 2012 when it offered its low-cost mobile services, with direct consequences on its competitors’ margins. Telecoms group Orange strikes cautious tone as French price war... 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z He says, at the beginning of the Iliad, I do all the work. The Classicist Who Sees Donald Trump as a Tragic Hero 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z The precedents are not auspicious: A similar ‘three-to-four’ transition took place in France with the market entry of Iliad in 2012. In German 5G poker game, Dommermuth yet to go all in 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Wide-angle landscapes in “The Iliad” comic are washed in light earth tones, while Hinds bathes the comparatively seldom-seen palace interiors in warm fireside-orange. Gareth Hinds' illustrated 'Iliad' follows the fights and follies of egomaniacal men 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z They read a common list of great books over four years, starting with Homer’s “Iliad” and ending with Simone de Beauvoir’s “The Second Sex” and works by the philosophers Ludwig Wittgenstein, Martin Heidegger and Plato. Attention, college shoppers. These schools are slashing their prices. 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z I, too, was puzzled by “wine-dark sea” when I first read an English translation of the Iliad. The Mail 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z Christopher Logue, a master of anachronisms whose translations of the Iliad are collected in “War Music,” experimented with “the prussic glare,” which sounds alchemical, and “ash-eyed,” which has a matte quality. Mary Norris: Greek to Me 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z Iliad, founded by Xavier Niel, undercut competitors by 50 to 80 percent in France. In German 5G poker game, Dommermuth yet to go all in 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Scores of lives are lost in “The Iliad”’s thunderous confrontations — more so for the Greeks, who flounder against Troy without Achilles’ help. Gareth Hinds' illustrated 'Iliad' follows the fights and follies of egomaniacal men 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Many of her students failed an exam the principal asked her to give on Homer’s “Iliad” because, she said, it used terms different from those she had used in class. Perspective | ‘Harassed, ridiculed and intimidated’: One teacher’s experience at a KIPP school 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z “Beowulf in the original, one book of The Iliad in the original and the whole in several different translations. I prefer The Iliad.” Wanted: one royal versifier – an interest in trees and homeopathy an advantage | Catherine Bennett 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z There will be two public performances of “An Iliad” in Portland: 7 p.m. At 11 Oregon prisons, inmates take in ‘An Iliad’ performance 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Iliad went on to launch last year in Italy, where it also bid aggressively for 5G spectrum. In German 5G poker game, Dommermuth yet to go all in 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z “The Iliad glorifies courage and fighting prowess while simultaneously showing the grisly suffering inflicted on soldiers and civilians in war,” writes Hinds in an afterword. Gareth Hinds' illustrated 'Iliad' follows the fights and follies of egomaniacal men 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z You don’t measure “The Iliad” in pages; you measure it in furlongs. When life hands us lemons, we make lemon-drop martinis. Cheers! - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z Excerpts of the work in progress were already impressing fellow-writers by the mid-twenties B.C., when the love poet Propertius wrote that “something greater than the Iliad is being born.” Is the Aeneid a Celebration of Empire—or a Critique? 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z “An Iliad” is a modern retelling of Homer’s “The Iliad” with updated language and the occasional reference to contemporary cities and wars. At 11 Oregon prisons, inmates take in ‘An Iliad’ performance 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z But the events she deals with in The Silence of the Girls were always an invention, even in Homer's Iliad, she says. Why the Troy story is getting a female makeover 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z Modern-day readers may believe that they’ll need body armor to meet the barrage of challenges awaiting them in “The Iliad.” Gareth Hinds' illustrated 'Iliad' follows the fights and follies of egomaniacal men 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z I think of “The Iliad” as a sort of literary hazing. When life hands us lemons, we make lemon-drop martinis. Cheers! - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z “CHOOSE truth. Choose Iliad,” entreats the voice-over of a television advertisement after images of President Donald Trump speechifying and footballers feigning injuries flash across the screen. A maverick French telecoms firm attempts Italian conquest 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z He considers them all to be “antic” works, his coinage for books that are marked by a “comic take on the encyclopedic narrative just as the ‘Iliad’ is a tragic take on an encyclopedic narrative.” The Strange Case of the Missing Joyce Scholar 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z Which was sad to me, because as a young person I’d loved the Iliad, Odyssey and Virgil’s Aeneid. New Sentences: From Emily Wilson’s Translation of the ‘Odyssey’ 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Comprehending everything here is a task, but at the center of “The Iliad” is very clear: the horrors of war. Gareth Hinds' illustrated 'Iliad' follows the fights and follies of egomaniacal men 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z In a recent class, Dan Wright, 26, an Afghanistan veteran and UVM junior, wore a T-shirt bearing the slogan “Down with my Demons” while the group discussed “The Iliad.” ‘Homer can help you’: War veterans use ancient epics to cope 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z In France, Iliad, the third-largest mobile operator, is looking rather mature. A maverick French telecoms firm attempts Italian conquest 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z In Greek mythology, the tale of the fall of Troy was encapsulated in two epics - the Iliad and the Odyssey - traditionally attributed to the poet Homer, and set down in writing about 400 years later. The fall of Troy: A warning from history 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z When I asked why the Iliad wasn’t taught, they said it was too violent. New Sentences: From Emily Wilson’s Translation of the ‘Odyssey’ 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Unpacking “The Iliad” as a reader is one thing; adapting it for comics is a hurdle of a different magnitude. Gareth Hinds' illustrated 'Iliad' follows the fights and follies of egomaniacal men 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z The craze for rewriting Greek myth continues, as a great chronicler of 20th-century war retells The Iliad from the perspective of Briseis, the captured Trojan princess fought over by Achilles and Agamemnon. 2018 in books: a literary calendar 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z Market conditions are unlike those when Iliad launched its low-cost offer in France in 2012: prices are already low. A maverick French telecoms firm attempts Italian conquest 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Early archaeologists, such as Heinrich Schliemann, who first excavated Troy and Mycenae, believed the “Iliad” recounted historical events and were quick to see proof of this in the artifacts they found. A Grecian Artifact Evokes Tales From the ‘Iliad’ and ‘Odyssey’ 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z It has all the grandiosity of scenes like the Greek epics The Iliad and The Odyssey. Ancient Greek 'Masterpiece' Revealed on Thumb-Size Gem 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z The Iliad glorifies courage and fighting prowess while simultaneously showing the grisly suffering inflicted on soldiers and civilians in war. Gareth Hinds' illustrated 'Iliad' follows the fights and follies of egomaniacal men 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z In Homer’s Iliad, the Trojan warrior Hector experiences this murderous rage the Greeks called “lyssa” — the same word used to describe rabies in medical texts. Were zombies and vampires inspired by a real disease? 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z He expects Iliad to grab around a tenth of the market within a few years. A maverick French telecoms firm attempts Italian conquest 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z It is certainly possible that Homer appropriated the names of earlier Greek heroes into the Iliad, just like Marvel Comics does now. A Grecian Artifact Evokes Tales From the ‘Iliad’ and ‘Odyssey’ 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z At Bishop Kirk middle school in Oxford, he wrote plays for his students and told them his versions of the “Odyssey” and the “Iliad.” Philip Pullman Returns to His Fantasy World 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Hecuba was Priam’s wife, and the mother of Hector and Paris, familiar to many from “The Iliad.” Tommy Trojan, meet your female counterpart 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z The Trojan War of Homer's Iliad was fought to bring home Menelaus' wife Helen, the woman whose face launched a thousand ships. Inside President Trump's Efforts to Free Americans Who Are Held Captive Abroad 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Morgan Stanley analysts said Telecom Italia offered a new manager a good opportunity to use convergence to differentiate itself in a crowded Italian market before the arrival of Iliad, the French low-cost mobile operator. Telecom Italia management shake-up fuels Vivendi's ambitions 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z The other is whether its battle scene, strongly evocative of those in Homer’s “Iliad” and “Odyssey,” depicts an event that contributed to the oral tradition behind the works of Homer. A Grecian Artifact Evokes Tales From the ‘Iliad’ and ‘Odyssey’ 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z Where is the person you would want a robot to use as a role model in Middlemarch or Othello or The Iliad? We need robots to have morals. Could Shakespeare and Austen help? | John Mullan 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z He read from “The Iliad” and “The Aeneid.” Tommy Trojan, meet your female counterpart 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z Alexander’s Iliad mirrors the length and redundancies of the original, providing a welcome reminder of how distant Homer’s world is from our own. Found in translation: how women are making the classics their own 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z Iliad is looking to grab a quarter of the Italian mobile market using the same low prices and straightforward contracts that conquered France. Telecom Italia management shake-up fuels Vivendi's ambitions 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Though this is much earlier than the Iliad, of course, an epithet for the Greek warriors is common there: "Long haired Achaeans." A Grecian Artifact Evokes Tales From the ‘Iliad’ and ‘Odyssey’ 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z Xavier Niel, founder of Iliad, a big French telecoms company that is poised to expand into Italy this year or next, says that more integration is essential if European firms are to mature properly. Corporate Europe is giddy with optimism 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z I've had a number of veterans, and others with similarly traumatic experiences, responding deeply to reading these plays and, more especially, the Iliad of Homer. Opinion | U.S. Veterans Use Greek Tragedy to Tell Us About War 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z His Derby mount was supposed to be Iliad, for trainer Doug O’Neill, but the colt — who since has been retired — came up a few points short. French jockey Flavien Prat rode to the top in Southern California. Now he gets his chance in the Kentucky Derby 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z Iliad is looking to grab a quarter of the Italian mobile market using the same low prices and straightforward contracts that conquered France. Telecom Italia management shake-up fuels Vivendi's ambitions 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z “In the second book of the Iliad, there’s a list of all the Greek forces that went to fight at Troy. It says that Odysseus sailed with a contingent of twelve ships.” A Father’s Final Odyssey 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z “I think if Mastery was running in it, Iliad would have run for sure but the other three might have taken a different route,” O’Neill said. Three trainers dominate a large field for Saturday's Santa Anita Derby 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z Iliad, the morning-line favorite at 7/2, will be breaking from the nine, which is a good spot with most of the early speed to his inside. Draw offers few clues to winner of Saturday's Santa Anita Derby 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z While Iliad has yet to take on a major developed market outside France, Niel has invested personally in telecoms firms in several countries, including Israel, Switzerland and Monaco - with varying degrees of success. Exclusive: French mobile maverick aims for quarter of Italian market 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z Morgan Stanley analysts said Telecom Italia offered a new manager a good opportunity to use convergence to differentiate itself in a crowded Italian market before the arrival of Iliad, the French low-cost mobile operator. Telecom Italia management shake-up fuels Vivendi's ambitions 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Around the final turn Gormley started to settle back and Iliad moved into second. Mastery wins San Felipe Stakes, then suffers a fracture and is out of the Triple Crown races 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z O’Neill trained Nyquist last year and has Iliad for this campaign. Iliad embarks on his next odyssey in the San Felipe Handicap 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Iliad is one of four horses for Doug O’Neill in the race. Draw offers few clues to winner of Saturday's Santa Anita Derby 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z Iliad's doubters say the conditions in Italy won't be as benign as they were in France when Free Mobile launched in 2012. Exclusive: French mobile maverick aims for quarter of Italian market 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z Achilles’ defining attribute—it’s the first word of the Iliad—is mēnin, usually translated as “wrath” or “rage.” The Voices in Our Heads 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z White inmates tended to think of themselves as imprisoned warriors, like modern-day Vikings, and they particularly liked violent epic sagas, such as the Iliad, the Odyssey, the Aeneid, and Beowulf. The Ex-Con Scholars of Berkeley 2016-12-04T05:00:00Z And then there is Iliad, who used to be in Baffert’s barn until the beginning of the year. Iliad embarks on his next odyssey in the San Felipe Handicap 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z In the Iliad, the Trojans fell for a fake horse. Solving the Problem of Fake News 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z However, prices in France were twice as high as they are in Italy now so Iliad's impact might be different, said Beyazian. Exclusive: French mobile maverick aims for quarter of Italian market 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z The characters of the Iliad do not sit down and think out what to do. The Voices in Our Heads 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z A physical relationship between the two heroes of the Trojan war is not spelled out in the main source for the story, Homer’s Iliad. The one where Medea saves her kids: lost classics of Greek tragedy 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z While Iliad has proven he’s exceptional on the track, back in the barn he just blends in. Iliad embarks on his next odyssey in the San Felipe Handicap 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z A recent profile of AltSchool in the New Yorker mentioned that its students read the Iliad armed with a spreadsheet where they mark how many times the theme of “rage” occurs in the text. Mark Zuckerberg and philanthropy: it’s not like it was in Rockefeller’s day | Evgeny Morozov 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z Iliad said it would spend about 1 billion euros on network spectrum. Exclusive: French mobile maverick aims for quarter of Italian market 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z He argued that several thousand years ago, at the time the Iliad was written, our brains were “bicameral,” composed of two distinct chambers. The Voices in Our Heads 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z Ursula absorbed these stories, together with the books she read: children’s classics, Norse myths, Irish folktales, the Iliad. The Fantastic Ursula K. Le Guin 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z O’Neill, who has a barn of about 90 horses and two Kentucky Derby wins, says Iliad might be his best 3-year-old this year. Iliad embarks on his next odyssey in the San Felipe Handicap 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z It is the longest known epic poem in the world, about 10 times the length of the Iliad and the Odyssey combined. Mama's Boys: An irreverent take on India's Mahabharat - BBC News 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z Iliad believes that by slashing prices, it can win 10 percent of the Italian market in its first two to three years, and ultimately reach 25 percent, one of the sources said. Exclusive: French mobile maverick aims for quarter of Italian market 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z In a single paragraph, Baker fondly recalls Mr. Toole, his eighth-grade English teacher, who assigned Homer’s “Iliad” and suggested that Baker write his own epic poem. A teacher’s grinding, sometimes stultifying, life in a public school classroom 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z “Memorial” wasn’t a translation of Homer: the Iliad was its neutral backdrop, lit up by Oswald’s flares of mind. Alice Oswald’s Natural Terrors 2016-09-05T04:00:00Z O’Neill acquired Iliad when owner Kaleem Shah acrimoniously moved his horses from Baffert’s barn to O’Neill and Art Sherman, trainer of California Chrome. Iliad embarks on his next odyssey in the San Felipe Handicap 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z Their precursor, hieroglyphics, Jones argues, never produced an Iliad or an Odyssey because, put simply, the written word is infinitely more adaptable. Worried face: the battle for emoji, the world's fastest-growing language 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z "I am convinced Iliad will succeed," he said. Exclusive: French mobile maverick aims for quarter of Italian market 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z “That’s why every generation continues to translate the ‘Odyssey’ and the ‘Iliad.’ Austin Peay classics professor moonlights as deputy 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z Iliad may benefit a little, but consumers look the biggest winners. A Mobile Merger Without Market Consolidation 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z Buying the assets would allow Iliad—controlled by French billionaire Xavier Niel—to create a fourth mobile network in the country with nationwide coverage. Iliad Set to Become Fourth Mobile-Network Operator in Italy 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z His subjects ranged from “The Iliad” to a Long Island family farm ruined by one of Moses’ parkways. Caro returns to old high school to give award named for him 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z French telecoms company Iliad is aiming to grab a quarter of the Italian mobile market using the same cut-throat prices and straightforward contracts that conquered France, two sources familiar with its plan told Reuters. Exclusive: French mobile maverick aims for quarter of Italian market 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z I guess what’s really important right now is the expression of anger in the ‘Iliad.’ Austin Peay classics professor moonlights as deputy 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z The proposed deal would have created one of France’s largest telecom operators as the industry faces a cutthroat price war that has pitted Orange against upstart rivals like Iliad and Numericable-SFR. Orange and Bouygues Telecom Call Off Takeover Talks 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z But if you want growth, Iliad remains the stock to buy—merger or no merger. Why Iliad Can Thrive, Deal or No Deal 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z The merger would require the sale of significant assets to rivals such as Iliad SA and SFR to receive approval from antitrust authorities. Orange Says Bouygues Talks to Take Several More Weeks 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Iliad will only start with mobile offers at first in Italy, the sources familiar with the company's plan said, with broadband products set to come later. Exclusive: French mobile maverick aims for quarter of Italian market 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z The fuse of The Iliad is not the abduction of Helen of Troy, which started the war. War is Unavoidable—and Other Hard Lessons from Homer’s Iliad He seems like a nice boy because he gives Claire, a classics teacher, a first edition of the “Iliad.” The year in guilty-pleasure movies: The most delightful flops and worst trainwrecks of the year 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z Every second there is an Iliad unfolding in our intestines. The Machiavelli of Maryland: adviser to presidents, prime ministers – and the Dalai Lama | Thomas Meaney 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z The words essentially form the infrastructure for the barbaric violence in the Iliad. Before we set up colonies on Mars, we need to discuss renaming its moons | Fortunato Salazar 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z Iliad hopes it will be able to expand quickly without spending much initially, as its spectrum deal with Wind and 3 Italia means it will only pay if it gets clients, said Berenberg analysts. Exclusive: French mobile maverick aims for quarter of Italian market 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z The Iliad is not complete in addressing the question of whether there’s such a thing as righteous war. War is Unavoidable—and Other Hard Lessons from Homer’s Iliad Afterward, he approached Logue about putting together a radio version of the ‘‘Iliad,’’ in all new translations. Letter of Recommendation: Christopher Logue, ‘War Music’ 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z The Strong cited written references to puppets by Plato and Aristotle and said ancient puppeteers presented "The Iliad" and "Odyssey" using clay and ivory figures. Puppet, Twister, Super Soaker make National Toy Hall of Fame, beat Wiffle ball, coloring book 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z The classic playthings date back to ancient times when they were to reenact educational stories like The Iliad and The Odyssey, Chinese and Japanese folktales, and Christian teachings. See Which Toys Were Just Inducted Into the National Toy Hall of Fame 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z But whatever the price, Iliad will have a hard time in Italy if it fails to offer a good service, some consumers say. Exclusive: French mobile maverick aims for quarter of Italian market 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z The earliest, best, and most complete Iliad is from 1100 or so A.D., in parchment. War is Unavoidable—and Other Hard Lessons from Homer’s Iliad “He went back in 2014 and reread the ‘Iliad’,” Holmes said of Luck. The Andrew Luck Book Club 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z Similar dramas have played out across the centuries, of course, a part of the literature of war going back to the Iliad. Their war ended 70 years ago. Their trauma didn’t. 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z More than 60 actors took part in Homer's The Iliad which tells part of the story of the Trojan War. Homer's The Iliad performed in 15-hour London epic - BBC News 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z So now I’m a professor and former university president who grew up without much real childhood reading until eighth grade, two or three years before the “Iliad” question. The Suicide of the Liberal Arts 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Homer’s Iliad—a 3,000-year-old epic poem—continues to shape how we think about war. War is Unavoidable—and Other Hard Lessons from Homer’s Iliad It is the longest known epic poem in existence, coming in at around 1.8 million words, roughly 10 times the length of the Iliad and the Odyssey combined. Peter Brook revisits Mahabharata epic at Young Vic - BBC News 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z To explain his pessimism, Mr. Padilla cited Homer’s Iliad, where two jars stood on the floor of Zeus’ palace, one containing bad things, and the other a mixture of good and bad. From an ‘Undocumented’ Boyhood to a Doctorate 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z Emma Cole, who was among the audience, tweeted: "Who would have thought that people would queue to see a 16 hour reading of the #Iliad?" Homer's The Iliad performed in 15-hour London epic - BBC News 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z But I think that, at least for me, it was better to meet them first in the “Iliad.” The Suicide of the Liberal Arts 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z “Every adjective evokes the destruction and tragedy of war,” says Caroline Alexander, author of The Iliad: A New Translation. War is Unavoidable—and Other Hard Lessons from Homer’s Iliad Markopoulou, a director known for ambitious projects such as a touring version of "The Iliad," instead tried to get them comfortable moving in unusual ways. In Greece, migrants relive harrowing boat journeys, but onstage 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z In a separate statement, Numericable-SFR and Iliad confirmed they were in exclusive talks over selling a portfolio of Bouygues assets to Iliad if the first deal goes through. Altice offer for Bouygues Telecom lifts shares across French sector 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z Pope’s early 18th-century translations of the Iliad and Odyssey brought Homer to a far larger audience, including women, than ever had access to an elite education. Classics for the people – why we should all learn from the ancient Greeks 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z “Do you think a person in this day and age can be called well educated who’s never read the ‘Iliad’?” The Suicide of the Liberal Arts 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Many people think The Iliad glorifies war and machismo. War is Unavoidable—and Other Hard Lessons from Homer’s Iliad One of the ancient world's longest poems, The Iliad, is set for a marathon performance this summer as part of a festival celebrating ancient Greek culture. Homer's Iliad to become an epic online performance - BBC News 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z The manuscript known as Venetus A contains the oldest complete copy of Homer’s Iliad. The Best History Apps 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z This year’s class had been told to read certain passages in the Iliad and the Odyssey, about the descent to Hades, and also J. M. E. McTaggart’s 1908 essay on “The Unreality of Time.” The Man Making Sculpture Modern 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z I hadn’t read the “Iliad,” and am not even sure I had heard of it. The Suicide of the Liberal Arts 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z That’s where The Iliad declares that it’s going to be interested in things that are different from the martial epics of days of old. War is Unavoidable—and Other Hard Lessons from Homer’s Iliad As with the Iliad and the Odyssey, we are talking about manuscripts that date from a period much later than the supposed author’s, and were probably assembled from a number of different fragments. The Truth About Animal Stories 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z There were also three-way talks last year between Orange, Iliad and Bouygues over a deal, but they fell apart on issues of price and how to divide up the company among the two buyers. Orange boss sees end to French telecom price war 2015-04-25T04:00:00Z But many who study moral injury say the destruction of internal ethical fabric as a result of combat goes back as far as Ajax in the ancient Greek epic poem “The Iliad.” Chaplains on front lines in struggle to heal ‘moral injuries’ 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z It’s only a battlefield norm, but the Iliad turns on it. Iran, Inequality, and the Battle of American Norms 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Is there an actual first copy of The Iliad that you based your work on? War is Unavoidable—and Other Hard Lessons from Homer’s Iliad French telecoms group Iliad pledged to raise operating profit by 10 percent this year after it reached a 15 percent market share in mobile three years after shaking up the market with low-cost, no-contract plans. France's low-cost telco Iliad aims to raise operating profit by 10 percent 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Many scholars now see her poetry as an attempt to appropriate and “feminize” the diction and subject matter of the Iliad. How Gay Was Sappho? 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z His theory is that the events described in the “Iliad” and the “Odyssey” really occurred in Nordic lands. Karl Ove Knausgaard Travels Through America 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z Guzman, who’s actually pushing 30 — and whose character quotes Homer’s “Iliad” and wears neckties to class — looks more like the undercover cops from “21 Jump Street” than a boy. ‘The Boy Next Door’ movie review: Jennifer Lopez brings the unintentional humor 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Achilles, shown here in a Roman mosaic from Zeugma in modern day Turkey, is the central character of The Iliad. War is Unavoidable—and Other Hard Lessons from Homer’s Iliad He believed the voices heard by the heroes of Homer’s Iliad were not literary metaphors but real experiences. Why Nearly Half of Us Hear Voices (and How to Fix It) When we first meet her in book three of Homer's Iliad, the old men sing, their voices rising and falling, like cicadas: "Oh what beauty!" they say. Would you be beautiful in the ancient world? 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z “I wanted to read ‘The Iliad’ in its original Greek. Ancient languages teach students about modern life 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z France’s Iliad made a $15 billion bid in July and abandoned it in October. Quiz: What's your 2014 local business IQ? 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z I believe the best explanation for The Iliad is that it was born at exactly this pivotal time. War is Unavoidable—and Other Hard Lessons from Homer’s Iliad T-Mobile US/Iliad SA: Following a four month pursuit of T-Mobile US, Iliad SA, a French telecommunications company, abandoned its attempt at consolidation and entry into the North American market. 5 Largest Failed M&A Transactions of 2014 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z From Homer's Iliad to the present day the stories of boy soldiers evoke a particular sadness, resonant as they are of the destruction of youth and possibility. The teenage soldiers of World War One 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z Iliad on Monday scrapped its offer to buy a majority stake in T-Mobile, joining Sprint and AT&T in failing to secure a takeover of the smallest of the four major U.S. wireless carriers. JPMorgan profit misses expectations Relieved investors sent shares in French low-cost telecom operator Iliad up 11 percent on Tuesday after it abandoned an effort to buy the fourth-largest U.S. carrier T-Mobile. Iliad shares leap after failure to win U.S. mobile prize 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z The other thing that The Iliad tells us is that there will be tragedy. War is Unavoidable—and Other Hard Lessons from Homer’s Iliad Iliad is also the name of the book about the ancient Greek wars where in the end the Athens camp wins the siege of Troy. Iliad Drops US Adventure As Deutsche Telekom Slams Door 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z By making an offer worth nearly as much as its own market value, the French company, Iliad, appeared to be a minnow trying to swallow a whale. Tired of Being Rebuffed, France's Iliad Ends Bid for T-Mobile US 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z The goal was "to accelerate T-Mobile US' transformation," but without much in the way of spectrum, Iliad was never really the ideal partner Sprint would have been. French telecom company Iliad gives up on trying to buy T-Mobile US 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z The aborted U.S. foray is seen favorably by Iliad investors because many would prefer Niel focus on organic growth at home and pursue mobile consolidation by reviving talks with struggling number three mobile player Bouygues. Iliad shares leap after failure to win U.S. mobile prize 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z She released an “Iliad”-length verbal decision over many days in which she found that the Wilfs had lied, deceived and falsified financial accountings. Sniffing for Dollars at Home of the Vikings 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z The Iliad offer for T-Mobile US, dismissed by some as a joke, was a serious approach but Niel was not allowed into the “club” of telecoms stalwarts. Iliad Drops US Adventure As Deutsche Telekom Slams Door 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z But on Monday, Iliad’s odyssey came to an end. Tired of Being Rebuffed, France's Iliad Ends Bid for T-Mobile US 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z For its part, Iliad still maintains a deal between it and the Uncarrier "would have created significant value for both Iliad's and T-Mobile US' shareholders," but now concedes that's not going to happen. French telecom company Iliad gives up on trying to buy T-Mobile US 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z The volume of Iliad shares changing hands was at 75 percent of the daily average in the past three months. Iliad shares leap after failure to win U.S. mobile prize 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z But if subtracting what appears to be nonsense, Iliad offered DT a premium of less than a percent. Iliad's 'Preposterous' T-Mobile Offer: A Signal To Bouygues? 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z At the moment, however, Deutsche Telekom is not interested in taking Iliad up on its offer, according to a person briefed on the matter. No Takeover, but Plenty Of Taunts 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z Founded by Xavier Niel, a billionaire entrepreneur who is also an owner of the newspaper Le Monde, Iliad has taken share from established players by offering cheap cellular phone plans. Tired of Being Rebuffed, France's Iliad Ends Bid for T-Mobile US 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z The French telecom company originally showed interest in T-Mobile back in July, but its initial offer, which would have given Iliad a 56.6% stake in the fourth-place US carrier, was quickly rebuffed. French telecom company Iliad gives up on trying to buy T-Mobile US 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z Beyond deal hopes, Iliad does face some headwinds in France. Iliad shares leap after failure to win U.S. mobile prize 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z The question is one of strategy: Why would Iliad approach DT in this manner? Iliad's 'Preposterous' T-Mobile Offer: A Signal To Bouygues? 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z A deal with Iliad, which is based in France and has no presence in the United States, would not offer the bigger scale that T-Mobile needs. No Takeover, but Plenty Of Taunts 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z T-Mobile US rejected the bid from Iliad, dismissing the French company as lacking credibility. Tired of Being Rebuffed, France's Iliad Ends Bid for T-Mobile US 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z But Iliad recently put in a second try and was ready to purchase as much as 67 percent of T-Mobile US's capital. French telecom company Iliad gives up on trying to buy T-Mobile US 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z In a statement on Monday, Iliad said only that it would pursue "its profitable growth policy... in the interest of its subscribers, employees and shareholders." Iliad shares leap after failure to win U.S. mobile prize 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z Iliad offered T-Mobile, almost twice its size with 34% growth in net profit last quarter and a better offer from Sprint, no premium. Iliad's 'Preposterous' T-Mobile Offer: A Signal To Bouygues? 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z Still, Deutsche Telekom has not yet ruled out talks with Iliad — assuming that the French company is able to significantly raise its bid, this person added. No Takeover, but Plenty Of Taunts 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z And since Iliad made its original offer for T-Mobile, its market value has fallen steeply, complicating any potential offer. Tired of Being Rebuffed, France's Iliad Ends Bid for T-Mobile US 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z Iliad made a lower bid than Sprint but is in talks with US cable and satellite companies to sweeten its offer. Sprint withdraws bid for T-Mobile after stiff resistance from regulators 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z Hours later, Iliad, a French telecom, offered to pay $15 billion for the company, an offer T-Mobile plans to turn down. Sprint Admits Defeat on T-Mobile Deal 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z Iliad is now expected to work on a higher offer in conjunction with US cable and satellite companies, including Dish Networks, Cox Communications and Charter Communications, according to reports. Sprint 'drops bid for T-Mobile US' 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z Iliad is reportedly reaching out to potential partners who could supply additional cash. No Takeover, but Plenty Of Taunts 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z T-Mobile US declined to comment, and Mr. Legere, a prolific user of Twitter, did not mention Iliad’s withdrawal in any of his tweets on Monday. Tired of Being Rebuffed, France's Iliad Ends Bid for T-Mobile US 2014-10-13T04:00:00Z French telecom firm Iliad is also in talks with investors to improve its own competing bid for the carrier, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday. Sprint drops bid to buy T-Mobile: WSJ 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z With a market cap of over $26.5 billion, the jump in T-Mobile’s share price represented an increase in market cap of over $1.5 billion as a result of the Iliad offer. The T-Mobile Sweepstakes: Iliad Vs. Sprint -- Competition Creates Value For Business Owners 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z Two board members said the “discount was too low”, so Iliad needs to move closer to the $40. Deutsche Telekom does not reject Iliad bid for T-Mobile US 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z Shares in French start-up company Iliad have seen a fall of 13%, their biggest drop in eight years, after the firm made a bid for T-Mobile US. Iliad shares drop after T-Mobile bid 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Iliad’s offer may appear as a David and Goliath battle, but there the small guy won by catapulting a well-aimed stone. French Iliad's Bid For T-Mobile US Is Daring Gamble 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Upstart French telecom company Iliad said Thursday that it offered $15 billion for a majority stake in the fourth-largest U.S. cellphone company. Business digest Nevertheless, the deal would be a big bite for Iliad. France's Iliad challenges Sprint for control of T-Mobile 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z The board and the CEO are also reportedly skeptical about the $10 billion in synergies Iliad claims to be able to generate as well as about its capacity to challenge market-leaders AT&T and Verizon. Deutsche Telekom does not reject Iliad bid for T-Mobile US 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z Iliad said: "The US mobile market is large and attractive. T-Mobile US has successfully established a disruptive position which, in many ways, is similar to the one Iliad has built in France." Iliad shares drop after T-Mobile bid 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z “The U.S. mobile market is vast and attractive,”Iliad said in a statement on Thursday. French Upstart Makes Offer for T-Mobile USA 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Iliad is much smaller than T-Mobile US, and it doesn’t have the financial might to buy the whole company. Business digest The market and its relatively healthy margins remain alluring to some foreign operators like Softbank and Iliad, however. France's Iliad challenges Sprint for control of T-Mobile 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Upstart French telecom company Iliad on Thursday said it has offered $15 billion for a majority stake in the fourth-largest U.S. cellphone company. French company Iliad bidding for T-Mobile US 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z But Iliad is a different operator, a newcomer known, according to the Journal, for its “cutthroat rates.” T-Mobile: Dropped call for eastside 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Iliad said that it would pay for the proposed deal through a combination of debt financing provided by a consortium of banks and an additional equity fundraising worth about 2 billion euros. French Upstart Makes Offer for T-Mobile USA 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Upstart French telecom company Iliad SA on Thursday said it has offered $15 billion for a majority stake in the fourth-largest U.S. cellphone company. French company Iliad bidding for T-Mobile US 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z A second person said there were doubts whether Iliad's offer was competitive or could get financing, but added that it could be worth taking a discount to avoid heavy regulatory scrutiny. France's Iliad challenges Sprint for control of T-Mobile 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Wall Street Journal first reported Iliad's interest in T-Mobile on Thursday afternoon. French company Iliad wants to buy T-Mobile and ruin Sprint's grand plan 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z If Iliad wins, the outcome is a bit murkier. T-Mobile: Dropped call for eastside 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z In total, Iliad said its offer value T-Mobile’s shares at $36.20, a 17 percent premium on the carrier’s closing share price on Wednesday. French Upstart Makes Offer for T-Mobile USA 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Free Mobile is part of Iliad, a telecommunications company founded by the French entrepreneur Xavier Niel. Orange Decides Not to Pursue Deal in French Mobile Market 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z Still, some analysts said the Iliad offer could falter on price alone. France's Iliad challenges Sprint for control of T-Mobile 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Iliad seems to think its odds are better since it currently has no presence whatsoever in the United States. French company Iliad wants to buy T-Mobile and ruin Sprint's grand plan 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Visually, the line pays homage to Homer’s Iliad. Your Jewelry Just Got An Upgrade: By Kilian Launches Visible Scents 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z The books covered in the class include Homer’s “Iliad” and “Odyssey,” Sophocles’ “Oedipus Rex,” Dante’s “Inferno,” and selections from the Old Testament, among others. HAGELIN: Reading that’s good for the soul 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z Bouygues Telecom did not return a request for comment, while Iliad declined to comment. Orange tops French mobile quality review, Free lags 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z Iliad said it would finance its offer, which was earlier reported by the Wall Street Journal, through a mix of equity and debt, and that it already had the backing of unnamed international banks. France's Iliad challenges Sprint for control of T-Mobile 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z The Iliad project is now looking for more traditional sources of funding; we hope they succeed! Distributed Science 2014-04-17T20:00:00Z The agreed sale of SFR also promises to reshape Europe's third-biggest telecoms market after two years of fierce price competition, triggered by the arrival of low-cost player Iliad in the mobile arena. UPDATE 3-Numericable wins battle for Vivendi's SFR 2014-04-05T18:47:49Z The sale of SFR will reshape Europe's third-biggest telecoms market after two years of a fierce price war brought on by the arrival of low-cost player Iliad to the mobile arena. Vivendi to take weekend to study dueling SFR bids 2014-04-04T21:14:17Z The “Iliad” may be a giant of Western literature, yet its plot hinges on a human impulse normally thought petty: spite. Basics: Spite Is Good. Spite Works. 2014-03-31T19:30:42Z One person close to the German company also said a deal with Iliad had a certain appeal because of the lower risk of being blocked by U.S. regulators. France's Iliad challenges Sprint for control of T-Mobile 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z The Iliad project is an equally intriguing attempt at parallel biology. Distributed Science 2014-04-17T20:00:00Z To allay antitrust issues over its SFR bid, Bouygues had agreed to sell its mobile network and some spectrum to Iliad. Bouygues could turn from predator to prey in French telecoms war 2014-03-17T18:44:37Z It agreed to sell its mobile network and some spectrum to Iliad if it won the race for SFR in anticipation of potential objections from competition regulators. RPT-UPDATE 3-Vivendi picks Numericable for exclusive talks on SFR 2014-03-14T15:15:19Z There is no sign that the brutal competition touched off by the arrival of Iliad and its Free Mobile brand is abating. Vivendi hunts for the right telecom exit 2014-03-12T13:13:59Z That would be a major boost for Iliad, bringing it increased mobile coverage at the flip of a switch as an alternative to the costly build-out of its own network. Iliad profits soar, sees lift from merger of rivals 2014-03-10T15:14:25Z The deal with Iliad is meant as a pre-emptive strike to get Vivendi's board to pick its bid, the person said. Bouygues to sell network to Iliad if SFR bid accepted 2014-03-09T11:03:11Z And now Iliad, with a market capitalization of around 10 billion euros, could try to swallow Bouygues, worth roughly 5 billion. Bouygues could turn from predator to prey in French telecoms war 2014-03-17T18:44:37Z Vivendi does not expect to get a bid from Iliad despite reports the fourth-place mobile player is also interested, said the two sources. UPDATE 1-Vivendi auction of SFR heats up ahead of Wednesday deadline 2014-03-03T18:32:59Z It does not expect to get a bid from Iliad despite reports the fourth-place mobile player is also interested, said the two sources. Vivendi asks for SFR bids by Wednesday night - source 2014-03-03T16:19:53Z Analysts estimated that Iliad paid Orange 600-700 million euros for roaming last year. Iliad profits soar, sees lift from merger of rivals 2014-03-10T15:14:25Z Any network sharing would complement that coverage and help Iliad keep investment costs down. France's Iliad asks to join rivals' network sharing plan-Les Echos 2013-11-28T12:53:59Z France's mobile landscape is being reshaped after Iliad's entry in 2012 sparked a price war. Bouygues could turn from predator to prey in French telecoms war 2014-03-17T18:44:37Z A third source close to the situation said Iliad, owned by billionaire Xavier Niel, continued to monitor the situation around SFR. UPDATE 1-Vivendi auction of SFR heats up ahead of Wednesday deadline 2014-03-03T18:32:59Z Shares in Iliad are up nearly 30 percent this year, after a 36 percent rise last year, and are in line with a broader rally by a European telecoms sector index this year. Iliad shares drop 4 pct as mobile phone growth slows 2013-11-15T10:05:37Z |
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