September 2014 – Page 21

New ‘Katara’ Prize Promises Translation Not Just into English, French, but Chinese, Hindi

September 27, 2014 Sara 0

In an interview with Al Quds about the Katara Prize — widely seen as the Qatari response to the Emirates-based International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF), or “Arabic Booker” ……Read More

70 Percent of Illegals Released by ICE Don’t Appear for Follow-up Appointments

September 27, 2014 Sara 0

Immigration and Customs Enforcement released thousands of illegal-alien families from this summer’s border surge – the large majority of those who were apprehended – with ……Read More

Uncle Sam Wants Illegal Aliens for the U.S. Army

September 27, 2014 Sara 0

The Pentagon announced yesterday that certain illegal aliens would be permitted to join the military. Specifically, people with the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) “temporary” ……Read More

What’s In The Three Versions of The Basement Tapes

September 27, 2014 Tyler Perry 0

Sony has released three versions of Bob Dylan’s 1967 embryonic recording sessions with The Band – what do you get with each? By Stephen Pate ……Read More

Yes, a Nuclear Deal With Iran Is Still Possible

September 27, 2014 Sara 0

In their addresses to the United Nations General Assembly this week, the presidents of Iran and the U.S. agreed on only one thing: that the other one ……Read More

Italians Are Hysterical Over George Clooney Wedding

September 27, 2014 Sara 0

It looks like the Wedding extravaganza of the Century is taking place in Italy, judging by the country’s level of excitement. George Clooney is marrying Amal Alamuddin this weekend at ……Read More