He argued that Sisyphus is no slave but an artist — that his endless alternation of the struggle to rise followed by mingled relief and acceptance of the fall and then the commitment to struggle ...

Sisyphus Training is a simulator-style game that puts you in the same situation as the namesake mythological character. You have to roll a stone up a hill and regularly train your strength to ...

In Greek mythology, Sisyphus was the founder and king of Ephyra. After cheating death, he was condemned to eternal punishment in the underworld once he died of old age. The gods forced him to roll ...

Once he grasps his fate—“the wild and limited universe of man”—Sisyphus discovers a certain freedom; he gets to determine whether to face the futility of it all with joy or sorrow.

Sisyphus approached the god once more—this time, to plead for death. He craved it, no matter how harrowing or unbearable it might be. And this time, the gods were more willing to listen.

One must imagine Sisyphus exhausted.One must imagine Sisyphus bleary-eyed, half-awake, pouring Raisin Bran into a bowl, finding a pair of little shoes and getting them on small feet, despite ...

Indeed, the second story is a losing game, but the knowledge that Sisyphus will eventually drop the ball shouldn’t forbid him from playing at all. Take, for example, the greatest losing game of ...

With the membership’s blessing, Lawson is preparing to push that rock up the hill one more time. But unlike the mythical Sisyphus, Lawson is taking a new route up—one he believes that will take ...

Sisyphus: The Myth Season 1 is a fantasy-mystery drama that centers on Han Tae-sul, a gifted engineer who sets out to discover the reason behind his elder brother’s demise, and Kang Seo-hae, a ...

Home Culture & Life Features Sisyphus at rest Looking back on 22 years as editor-in-chief of The Week ...

Twitter has removed the iconic bird logo and adopted ‘X’ as its official logo. This move comes after Elon Musk announced the change over the weekend. The change is already live on the website.