“If we will but make the right choice, we will be able to speed up the day, all over America and all over the world, when ...
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As a humanities professor myself, the biggest danger I see to the discipline is the growing perception, fueled by the ubiquity of large language models, that knowledge is cheap—a resource whose ...
The notebooks of Albert Camus, the French philosopher and novelist, have been collected in a single volume for the first time. By Dwight Garner When you purchase an independently reviewed book through ...
His shocking net worth and feeling cramped in a palace? Prince Albert of Monaco gives a new meaning to having a lavish lifestyle! Steven Spielberg’s "Disclosure Day" drop has everyone saying the same ...
As recently as 2023, the term pura vida finally entered the dictionary of the Real Academia Española, which defines the words and phrases used across the Spanish-speaking world. This particular ...
Carl F. Weems receives or has received funding from the state of Iowa, Youth Shelter Services of Iowa, Environmental Protection Agency, US National Science Foundation, and US National Institutes of ...
Nkereuwem Albert, author's image courtesy of Ayi “Spillion” Ikwen The book, which Albert describes as “the honour of my life,” is a haunting reimagining of Calabar as a living, breathing character. In ...
Wondering what Taylor Swift's lyrics to "The Life of a Showgirl" featuring Sabrina Carpenter mean? We're here analyzing them. The song is told from the perspective of an aspiring showgirl willing to ...
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The French writer, Albert Camus, was 'a moralist who insisted that while the world is absurd and allows for no hope, we are not condemned to despair.' Zaretsky, in A Life Worth Living, portrays Camus ...