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05
Jul
2009
World Literature: Where's the Groove?  

9 hours ago by Theda Rudd

I didn't let myself think about next year's SILSA World Literature class until June 12, my last day of school. My new student teacher Melissa met with me all morning that day, and we started to think about what we might teach and how. I have limited experience teaching world literature, but teaching ...

English Teacher 2.0 - englishteacher2point0.blogspot.com

02
Jul
2009
Aravind Ardiga's "Between the Assassinations": Book Review  

3 days ago by Fionnch

1984-1991, between Indira & Rajiv Gandhi's murders, these stories tell of an Indian coastal city's impoverished, and how they long to break out of their status. Caste, class, and religion play crucial roles. Adiga's tone reminded me of Joyce's paralyzed "Dubliners;" both share a detached, yet sympat ...

Blogtrotter - fionnchu.blogspot.com · Rank: 103,553 · 9 references

01
Jul
2009
When People Don’t Understand You…  

4 days ago by Daniel Waldschmidt

Vision can be lonely (I have had this article half-written for more than 13 months but never finalized my thinking about it. Today I present it to you as a work in progress…) It is a certainty in life that not everyone will agree with you. Further, no matter how hard you try, there will always be th ...

The DEW View! - thedewview.com · Rank: 199,404

29
Jun
2009
Sacred Kerala–Transcending Communal Boundaries  

6 days ago by Raza Rumi

Book Review Name of the Book: Sacred Kerala—A Spiritual Journey Author: Dominique-Sila Khan Publisher: Penguin, New Delhi, 2009 Reviewed by: Yoginder Sikand The southern Indian state of Kerala has a unique population mix. A little less than half of Kerala’s inhabitants are Hindus, who belong to vari ...

Jahane Rumi - razarumi.com · Rank: 54,123 · 83 references

25
Jun
2009
Review: Commercial Break, by Keith Harmeyer  

10 days ago by Rebeca

Commercial Break By Keith Harmeyer Hollywood2Hollywood Enterprises 2009 301 pages $11.99 Reviewed by Randall Radic There’s a guy named Keith Harmeyer, who lives in New York. He used to be in advertising. Keith decided to write a book. Taking the old adage “write about what you know” to heart, Keith ...

Alvah's Books - alvahsbooks.com · Rank: 56,262 · 9 references

23
Jun
2009
Urdu Column: Manto and Dostoyesvsky  

12 days ago by Dr. Nayyar Hashmey

T he other day while going through the morning edition of daily Jang Lahore, I came across a column by Ata-ul-Haq Qasmi. I was very much touched by innocence on one hand of the great Russian writer Dostoyevsky but learnt also anout his gamble mania, which even his beloved wife Anna could not make hi ...

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21
Jun
2009
لیو ٹالسٹائی  

14 days ago by محب علوی

Image via Wikipedia Leo Tolstoy روسی ناول نگار اور فلسفی جس کا شمار دنیا کے عظیم ناول نگاروں میں ہوتا ہے۔ عالمی ادب کا تذکرہ اس کی تحریروں کے بغیر ادھورا ہے۔ اس کے ناول اور کہانیوں کے ترجمے دنیا کی تقریبا ہر زبان میں ہو چکے ہیں۔ اس کی دو مشہور کتابیں Anna Karenina War and Peace دنیا کی بہترین کتابوں ...

محب اور محبت - mohib.urdutech.com · 7 references

19
Jun
2009
Literature in the time of terror  

16 days ago by Raza Rumi

My piece that appeared in The Friday Times (May 29-4 June, 2009 issue). I have argued that the silence of Pakistani writers on terrorism and extremism is finally breaking ‘Fallen Indus’, a painting by the author ‘Ignorance Is Bliss’, a miniature by Saira Wasim Since the invasion of Afghanistan by th ...

Jahane Rumi - razarumi.com · Rank: 54,123 · 83 references

13
Jun
2009
Birthday Wishes to William Butler Yeats!  

22 days ago by dakota1917

I hope to in the near future devise a way on my blog to celebrate the birthday of prolific writers. I think I have been exceedingly stuck on Poe as of late, so here is a brief respite…. Yeats late in life William Butler Yeats (June 13 1865-January 28 1939) was born in Dublin, Ireland. He received th ...

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09
Jun
2009
One of the best classics tables in the world  

26 days ago by classfurniture

LE CORBUSIER TABLE 225 cm X 85 cm – 19mm + larger image € 663,00 € 563,55 Save: 15% off *V.A.T. and transport excluded ARTICLE: TAV ADLC733MM19 Transparency, elegance, simplicity and lightness of touch: these are the main features of what was very avant garde for the time. Although this table was de ...

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