Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

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Homer is one of the most important figures in the history of literature. But there remains a permanent sense of mystery around his persona. As per traditional belief Homer is credited with two of the ...

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Commentator Andrei Codrescu listens to a reading of the works of Homer in translation and he's caught up in the adventures and the language. Codrescu muses on the effect Homer's narrative had back in ...