Underworld Turns

‘Mycenae Lookout’

Seamus Heaney’s five-part epic “Mycenae Lookout” was written in response to the IRA ceasefire of August 31, 1994, which brought an end to twenty-five years of armed conflict in Northern Ireland. Heaney began the poem two months later, more “to give a snarl rather than sing a hymn”. The sequence recounts episodes – voiced by […]

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Los Angeles Clippers are trading James Harden to the Cleveland Cavaliers, AP sources say

James Harden is headed to the Cleveland Cavaliers, with the Los Angeles Clippers agreeing to send the 11-time All-Star back to the Eastern Conference during his highest-scoring season in six years, a person with knowledge of the agreement said Tuesday night. ESPN was first to report the deal was finalized. The Cavaliers are giving up […]
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2 suspects arrested after 14-year-old football player found shot to death in San Bernardino County

Two suspects were arrested after a 14-year-old boy and beloved member of a local football team, was found shot to death in San Bernardino County. The suspects were identified as Abel Ramirez, 27, and a 16-year-old boy, both Victorville residents, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department. On Jan. 16, deputies responded to a […]
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Officials announce significant update in massive California human trafficking sting 

Officials announced a significant update in a massive human trafficking sting called “Operation Reclaim and Rebuild,” an initiative that mobilized over 80 law enforcement agencies at all levels from across California. L.A. County Sheriff Robert Luna spoke Tuesday morning at a press conference announcing the results of what authorities described in a press release as “an extensive […]
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