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Kamel Daoud Wins 2024 Prix Goncourt for 'Houris'

Kamel Daoud, a French-Algerian writer, wins the 2024 Prix Goncourt for his novel 'Houris', which explores the impact of the Algerian civil war.

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Kamel Daoud Wins 2024 Prix Goncourt for 'Houris'

2024-11-04T13:07:49.913Z

Kamel Daoud, a French-Algerian writer, wins the 2024 Prix Goncourt for his novel 'Houris', which explores the impact of the Algerian civil war.

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Gaël Faye Wins 2024 Renaudot Prize for 'Jacaranda'

2024-11-04T12:17:29.362Z

Gaël Faye receives the 2024 Renaudot Prize for his novel 'Jacaranda', exploring themes of memory and identity against the backdrop of the Rwandan genocide.

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Doha's 'Together We Are' Exhibition Celebrates Healing Through Art

2024-11-04T16:08:04.202Z

The 'Together We Are' exhibition in Doha highlights the cultural ties between Qatar and Egypt through artworks by young cancer patients, emphasizing art's healing power.

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Celebrating the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God: A Symbol of Unity in Russia

2024-11-04T17:07:16.154Z

On November 4, Orthodox Christians celebrate the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God, a symbol of faith and national unity in Russia, commemorating the liberation of Moscow in 1612.

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Exploring Colonialism: Architecture as a Tool for Control and Exploitation

2024-11-04T13:57:21.641Z

The episode of 'Architecture and Man' examines how colonial powers exploited architecture and urban planning to suppress local identities and facilitate resource extraction.

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Kamel Daoud Wins 2024 Goncourt Prize for "Houris"

2024-11-04T11:57:37.325Z

Algerian novelist Kamel Daoud has won the prestigious 2024 Goncourt Prize for his novel "Houris," which poignantly addresses the traumas of Algeria's civil war and the enduring silence surrounding this dark chapter in the country's history.

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Why Russian Animation Captivates Children: 5 Key Insights into Its Unique Appeal

2024-08-09T13:25:02.781Z

Discover why Russian and Soviet cartoons have become favorites among children worldwide. Explore the unique storytelling techniques, educational value, and moral lessons that set them apart from Western animations.

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How Podcasting is Reshaping Reading Habits: A Deep Dive into Cultural Shifts

2024-08-09T09:55:33.650Z

Explore how the rise of podcasting is transforming reading habits, particularly in the Arab world, where consumption patterns are shifting towards audio content. Discover the implications for critical thinking and literacy in a digital age.

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Honoring Hind Taher Al-Husseini: The Heart of Palestine and Her Legacy of Compassion

2024-08-09T06:54:14.892Z

Explore the remarkable life of Hind Taher Al-Husseini, a pioneer in Palestinian education and social work, known for her dedication to orphans and cultural preservation. Discover her lasting legacy in the heart of Palestine.

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Controversial Artistic Performance at Van Gogh's Grave Leads to Arrest of Belarusian Artist Alexeï Kuzmich

2024-08-09T05:54:35.257Z

Belarusian artist Alexeï Kuzmich faces expulsion from France after an artistic performance at Vincent Van Gogh's grave. Discover the details of this controversial act and its legal consequences.