Haven’t you heard anything about the recent achievements of Belarusian scientists? No? Well, it’s no wonder. According to a new secret document, the National Academy of Sciences in Minsk is a top-secret building.
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The battle that secured Ethiopia’s independence occupies only a small role in the country’s pop culture, just as Ethiopian works are underplayed in African literature as a whole.
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In this edition of The Writer’s Block, Qais Akbar Omar talks about writing his memoir, A Fort of Nine Towers.
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Read a poem by Jennifer Clement, poet and former president of PEN Mexico.
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In times of oppression, almost everything becomes political, including a photographic exhibition celebrating nudity.
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Taxi, the newest film by renowned Iranian film director Jafar Panahi, won the Berlin Film Festival’s Golden Bear on February 15. The Iranian government has banned Panahi from making films for 20 years.
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The anniversary of the January 25 revolution has not passed unstained with blood, mixed with the memory of 2011′s euphoria and the relentlessly lingering hope and desire to witness the actualization of its promised fruit.
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