News

Barely an hour after Zarah Sultana announced that she was leaving Labour to lead a new Left-wing party with Jeremy Corbyn, the Muslim Engagement and Development (Mend) campaign group posted a ...
In Greek mythology, Sisyphus was a figure who was doomed to roll a boulder for eternity as a punishment from the gods.
Every journey in The Alters makes it even tougher to keep everything under control, and Act 3 is where you make some tough decisions.
In the 1990s and early 2000s, Cramer chaired the Metro Atlanta Task Force for the Homeless, an organization that was the city’s largest caretaker for the unhoused and a pain in rear end for city ...
W ell would you look at that: the Red Sox are a .500 team again. The post-Mookie Sox are Sisyphus, except instead of being ...
He argued that Sisyphus is no slave but an artist — that his endless alternation of the struggle to rise followed by mingled relief and acceptance of the fall and then the commitment to struggle ...
Sisyphus Training is a simulator-style game that puts you in the same situation as the namesake mythological character. You have to roll a stone up a hill and regularly train your strength to ...
In Greek mythology, Sisyphus was the founder and king of Ephyra. After cheating death, he was condemned to eternal punishment in the underworld once he died of old age. The gods forced him to roll ...
If Sisyphus were Canadian, he would not be eternally damned to push a boulder up a hill only to have it roll down before he can reach the top. That would be too easy.
Once he grasps his fate—“the wild and limited universe of man”—Sisyphus discovers a certain freedom; he gets to determine whether to face the futility of it all with joy or sorrow.
Sisyphus approached the god once more—this time, to plead for death. He craved it, no matter how harrowing or unbearable it might be. And this time, the gods were more willing to listen.
One must imagine Sisyphus exhausted.One must imagine Sisyphus bleary-eyed, half-awake, pouring Raisin Bran into a bowl, finding a pair of little shoes and getting them on small feet, despite ...