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Cecilia Rosas, a Brazilian researcher and translator of Russian literature, hailed the interest in the classics on social media.

From Barron's Sep. 4, 2026

In fact, he's looking forward to touring Thrasher, simply for the joy of playing new material, and re-arranging some of the classics.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

At Lawrence’s urging, George steeps himself in the classics, such as Plutarch and Seneca.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

They have all of the classics like “Donkey Kong,” “Galaga,” “Mario Bros.,”

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 20, 2026

“Because the classics are what define language and history, they...”

From "Watch Us Rise" by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan




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