In his debut novel entitled "The beautiful ones are not yet born", Ayi Kwei Armah portrays the rampant corruption that characterized everyday life in his country by depicting ordinary characters that ...

At the mere age of 20, he won the prize for the best short story in Malayalam at the World Short Story Competition conducted by The New York Herald Tribune. Beyond his literary and cinematic ...

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Tell us what changes, big or small, you want to make in 2025. By Shannon Doyne For the second year in a row, we invite students to document the local, offline communities that interest them ...

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The life of men's marathon world record holder Kelvin Kiptum was tragically cut short by a road accident in his home country, ...

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In 1915, Diego Rivera created Zapatista Landscape, and it is known as one of the most famous Cubist paintings by Rivera. The painting features many different elements of Mexican identity ...

It was a life that took him from peanut farming to the presidency. While former President Jimmy Carter ‘s time in the White House only lasted one term, the decades afterward were defined by ...