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17 New Works for September: Arabic Fiction, Poetry, and More Online

September 29, 2014 Sara 0

New Arabic (and Arab) writing in translation published (online, free) this month: NOVEL EXCERPTS Excerpt from Barbarians’ Paradise, by Khalil Sweileh, trans. Michele Henjum (Jadaliyya) Someone was finishing his ……Read More

Responding to the President’s Immigration Fiat, Pt. 4

September 29, 2014 Sara 0

In taking his immigration executive actions – especially if, as expected, they are expansive – the president will have thrown down a monumental, even radical, ……Read More

Hindus critical of Westerfeld’s novel “Afterworlds”

September 29, 2014 Afsheen Shafiq 0

Hindus are critical of bestselling author Scott Westerfeld’s new novel “Afterworlds”, arguing that it trivializes the Hindu god of death Yamraj (Yama). Distinguished Hindu statesman ……Read More

Alexander Wang for H&M Campaign and Lookbook!

September 27, 2014 Afsheen Shafiq 0

So, we finally have more photos of the Alexander Wang for H&M collection, and…I am not sure. Some pieces have caught my eye, but right now I ……Read More

What does Independence mean for Liverpool’s Creative sector?

September 27, 2014 Sara 0

A conference held by Edge Hill University’s Institute for Creative Enterprise (ICE) on 4 and 5 September will discuss what ‘independence’ means for and within Liverpool’s creative ……Read More

Christian-Buddhist-Jewish leaders condemn anti-Hindu vandalism in Virginia

September 27, 2014 Afsheen Shafiq 1

In a remarkable interfaith gesture, Christian-Buddhist-Jewish leaders have come out to the support of Hindus of Loudoun County (Virginia) who have reportedly experienced anti-Hindu vandalism ……Read More