More than a decade ago, Democratic candidate for governor Jonathan Kiper self-published a book of poetry filled with sexual ...

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The Montmatre flat where one of the most important French poets lived is threatened by a project to extend the adjoining ...

Plato wasn't just criticizing Homer. He was competing with him, offering Greece a new mythology with new heroes.

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Tasleem Ahmed has also been imprisoned under UAPA along with Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam and others in Delhi riots. "My childre have grown up now. They have been nasking, “When will my Abbu come home?” ...

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Bushra Abou Sharar left Gaza as a child, but it has never left her writing. In more than 15 books, the Palestinian novelist ...