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Soon after Arday was hired at Cambridge, a retired British professor called David Harris read Arday’s work and flagged a series of apparent errors, which appeared to include passages taken from other works without citation.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

Cofnas claimed to have put Arday's work through plagiarism detection software which found that "many passages are lifted with minimal editing, sometimes retaining copy-editing mistakes from the original source".

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

Defenders of the books said the passages were taken out of context in works that needed to be considered in their entirety.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

"After sunset is a lot more comfortable," Victor Li, 52, told AFP as he toured the arena and the underground passages where animals and gladiators were once held.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

They went through the opening behind the bushes, and back, down the stairs and passages, into the cave.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien



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