Carla Freccero, distinguished professor and chair of the Literature Department and a beloved mentor to hundreds of graduate ...

In New York during the 1960s, I came under the influence of Black cultural nationalists, such as Askia Touré, the founder of the Black Arts Movement. The Umbra Workshop, which published four issues of ...

A Led Zeppelin song about a groupie became a fan favorite even as Jimmy Page dismissed it as filler and refused to play it ...

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Eminent historian Romila Thapar criticized the removal of Mughal history from textbooks, calling it 'nonsense' during the Kerala Literature Festival. Thapar emphasized the importance of continuous ...

In the early Seventies, a lesbian-led feminist storm was brewing in Downtown Austin. At the center of those winds of change was a fledgling bookstore, brimming with bright ideas and sharp minds ...

Georges Borchardt, a literary agent of cosmopolitan taste and style who found U.S. publishers for future Nobel laureates Elie ...

SHARJAH, 18th January, 2026 (WAM) -- The 2026 Sharjah Festival of African Literature (SFAL) hosted a panel titled “Feminist Writing and Preserving Memory,” featuring Emirati writer Nadia Al Najjar and ...

Are you a fan of The Handmaid’s Tale? This other novel by Margaret Atwood may appeal to you just as much – if not more!

Entrepreneur and politician Saira Shah Halim on Saturday said feminism was fundamentally about equity and equal opportunity, arguing that standing up for women’s rights was unavoidable in a country ...