Italian superstitions and their pagan roots, James Joyce's description of eternity, and what happens when two books you're reading reach out and touch each other. Also, the darkness returns. DUNDUNDUN

Ted Lasso

The Crossing Guard

The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of Distraction - Alan Jacobs

Italian Folk Magic - Mary-Grace Fahrun

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man - James Joyce

Three Imaginary Boys - The Cure

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