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Mara Wilson Young: The ‘Matilda’ Star on Her Early Career and Growing Up In the Spotlight
First for Women· 2 days agoI had people sending me inappropriate letters and posting things about me online. I made the mistake...
‘I feel people are afraid’: Playwright Alekar on India’s democratic values, threats to it
Indian Express· 1 day agoA child of India's Independence, Alekar has been an engaged witness to the decades that followed the midnight when Jawaharlal Nehru declared a tryst with destiny.
'Yankee Doodle Dandy' Facts: Inside the James Cagney Classic Musical
Woman's World· 3 days agoFilmed between December 1941 and February 1942, the film is a biographical musical based on the life...
Arundhati Roy, facing prosecution under UAPA, wins PEN Pinter prize for ‘unflinching’ writing
Financial Express· 2 days agoBooker Prize-winning author Arundhati Roy, currently facing prosecution over historic comments on...
How Verbal Irony Works: Examples and Practical Uses
HowStuffWorks· 3 days agoThis form of irony was more situational and dramatic but laid the groundwork for understanding irony as a rhetorical device. Irony was also prevalent in ancient Greek comedy, where ...
UN Human Rights Office urges Indian officials to drop cases against Arundhati Roy over remarks on...
The Hindu· 1 day agoUN human rights office criticizes India's use of anti-terror law to silence critics, calls for...
Arundhati Roy wins PEN Pinter Prize
Tribune India· 2 days agoBooker Prize-winning author Arundhati Roy, currently facing the threat of prosecution over historic comments on Kashmir 14 years ago, was on Thursday...
Ideological contradictions rule but can also spur new ideas
Livemint· 6 days agoThis never-ending sequence becomes the source, the wellspring, for renewal and endless optimism. As...
12 Best Sidney Sheldon Books: Journey through Gripping Tales of Suspense (2024)
The Economic Times· 4 days agoBefore his illustrious career as a novelist, Sheldon garnered acclaim as a Tony and Academy...
’Kairos’ review: Love and loathing in the shadow of Berlin Wall | Mint
Livemint· 1 day agoJenny Erpenbeck’s novel Kairos, winner of the International Booker Prize 2024, is named after a...