The figurative sense of shameless boldness emerged around the 1570s, and by the Elizabethan era, it had become common in literature and speech. Over centuries ... brazen began to acquire a more ...
He quotes the example of Anandakuttan's grandfather ... The book changes course entirely, adopts the tone of magical realism, ...
As October creeps in each year, the world awaits with bated breath the names recognized by the Nobel Committee as those that ...
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Rebuilding Gaza begins in the classroom

Rebuilding Gaza will, of course, require cranes and engineers. But more than that, it will require teachers, students and scholars who know how to learn and how to practise skilfully. The work of ...
With the theme “Story Creates Impact,” the conference brings together authors, media professionals, and thought leaders for a half-day of reflection, insight, and practical tools designed to help ...
Professor He Guimei is a quintessential academic. She has spent virtually her entire academic life at Peking University, advancing all the way to her Ph.D. and professorship since being accepted into ...
Birds have long been admired for their vibrant colors and melodious songs, but some species take things to the next level ...
Outgoing Edmonton Mayor Amarjeet Sohi has a message for his fellow leaders across the country — tone down the rhetoric. A survivor of political violence himself, Sohi said in his last interview as ...
It’s spooky season, and what better way to spend Halloween weekend than settling in to watch a classic Hollywood ghost story?