Culture
Chingiz Aitmatov: Getting to know a world-famous writer from Kyrgyzstan
June 12, 2023Aitmatov’s view of humanity is marked by tragic features. Nevertheless, it is not dystopian. With his work, he sharpens readers’ awareness of the strengths of humanity.
Read moreIn ‘The Revolutionists,’ a play of ideas, four women challenge the French Revolution
June 8, 2023This adventure of words, ideas, high-flown principles—how they are conceived and how they are so horribly abused—makes for a fascinating outing at the theatre.
Read more‘The Hollywood Motion Picture Blacklist 75 Years Later’: A review
June 7, 2023Throughout this volume, there’s never a doubt that Ceplair writes with honesty, fairness, empathy, and deep knowledge.
Read moreCapoeira-based action musical tells of the escaped slave republic Palmares
June 6, 2023Palmares is a compelling story of a people fighting to preserve their freedom against the imperialism of their time.
Read moreBlacklisted since 1962, Maltz’s ‘A Tale of One January’ finally published in U.S.
June 5, 2023When Albert Maltz completed 'A Tale of One January,' no American publisher would touch it. More than 60 years later, it's finally available for U.S. readers.
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