Exploring Berlin: Symphony of the Great City and Its Social Commentary
Walter Ruttmann's 1927 film 'Berlin: Symphony of the Great City' is a landmark in documentary cinema, showcasing the vibrancy and social dynamics of Berlin while critiquing capitalism and social inequality.
Kamel Daoud's Goncourt Prize Win Sparks Controversy in Algeria
Kamel Daoud's recent win of the Goncourt Prize for his novel "The Nymphs" has ignited controversy in Algeria, raising questions about literary merit versus political implications.
The Impact of Anti-Semitism Claims on Academic Freedom in Western Universities
Ilber Ortayli: Ottoman Empire's Legacy and the Shadow of Colonialism
Nikolai Tsiskaridze on Russian Ballet and His New Children's Book
Kamel Daoud's Goncourt Prize Win Sparks Controversy in Algeria
Exploring Conversational Implication in Pragmatics
Exploring Berlin: Symphony of the Great City and Its Social Commentary
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Russian Artists Sentenced for Play on ISIS Brides, Sparking Outcry
Russian playwright Svetlana Petrijtschuk and theater director Yevgenia Berkovich have been sentenced to six years in prison for their play on ISIS brides, amidst a broader crackdown on anti-war voices.
Shocking Revelations: Andrea Robin Skinner Exposes Years of Abuse by Step-Father
Andrea Robin Skinner, daughter of Nobel Prize winner Alice Munro, reveals years of sexual abuse by her stepfather, Gerald Fremlin. The literary world reacts with shock and indignation.
Napoleon's Historic Pistols Fetch Record Price at Auction Amid Government Efforts to Preserve National Treasures
Napoleon Bonaparte's historic pistols sold for 1.69 million euros at a French auction, despite government efforts to keep them in the country. Learn about the significance of these national treasures.
Legion of Honor Recognizes Over 500 Distinguished Personalities in Early Promotion
The Legion of Honor has recognized over 500 distinguished individuals in an early July 14 promotion, honoring notable figures like Virginie Efira and Amin Maalouf for their significant contributions to France.