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  "textContent": "The acclaimed director Christopher Nolan is set to release his movie adaptation of the epic poem The Odyssey on July 17. In light of the upcoming film release, Associate Professor of Literature Martin Devecka, director of the Ancient Studies program, and Associate Professor of History Anne Kreps will host a virtual Odyssey Reading Group on Wednesday, June 24 and Wednesday, July 1.",
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