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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis bragged about banning books and controlling universities in the State of Florida during a recent press conference.
Writing Seminars chair Eric Puchner talks with a former advisee about why 'dark books' resonate with readers like Oprah ...
Nigerian American writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie published her third novel, “Americanah,” which cemented her reputation as ...
The continental championship has reached the business-end, with the title now destined for Egypt or South Africa.
Burtner details Adichie’s frustrating return with a review of “Dream Count” — a too-long novel both vacuous and disjointed.
To mark Arab American Heritage Month, we list books that highlight the history, achievements, and contributions of Arab ...
The contents from an ancient Egyptian bottle have been analyzed and the potion inside has been dubbed as a 'genie in a bottle ...
DreamWorks never quite hit that mark (finding much more success with the model they created with Shrek), but there is one of ...
The limestone tomb chamber, dating to about 3,600 years ago, of an unknown ancient Egyptian king, discovered during excavations by Penn Museum and Egyptian archeologists, is seen in Abydos ...
What caused the sinking remains unclear as of now. The Egyptian authorities have launched an investigation, but early reports hint at a troubling backstory. The Sinbad had faced technical issues ...
The Match Factory has closed multiple distribution deals for Michel Franco‘s illegal migrant drama Dreams following its Berlinale premiere. It has sold to France (Metropolitan Filmexport ...