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              Literature

              The National's broad exploration of classic and contemporary writing, highlighting authors, themes and literary trends

              Yanis Varoufakis says, in some ways, medieval peasants had it better than modern Amazon workers. Photo: Yanis Varoufakis

              Yanis Varoufakis says capitalism has mutated into technofeudalism

              BooksSeptember 26, 2023
              Truman Capote at the Plaza Hotel's Black and White Ball in 1966. Photo: Elliott Erwitt / Magnum Photos

              Newly discovered short story by Truman Capote published

              BooksSeptember 24, 2023
              The Toronto International Festival of Authors 2023 begins on Thursday. Photo: TIFA

              Toronto International Festival of Authors returns with Arabic programme

              BooksSeptember 21, 2023
              Angela Lansbury starred as Jessica Fletcher in cosy mystery television show Murder, She Wrote for 12 seasons. Photo: NBC Universal

              What is the 'cosy mystery' genre and why is it so popular?

              Film & TVSeptember 14, 2023
              Sharjah Public Library director, Eman Bushulaibi. Photo: Sharjah Public Libraries

              How the UAE’s oldest library is responding to AI and fake news

              WeekendSeptember 08, 2023
              Etaf Rum's new book, Evil Eye, is an Arab American story. Getty Images

              Etaf Rum on the alienation of being a Palestinian raised in America

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              In 2021, the city of Dearborn voted in its first Arab American and Muslim mayor, Abdullah Hammoud. AP

              'Dearborn' short stories share big picture of Arab America

              BooksSeptember 06, 2023
              Charles Dickens imagined at his desk in the blacking factory by illustrator Frederick Barnard in 1904. Photo: Charles Dickens Museum

              Charles Dickens's time as child labourer explored in new display

              Arts & CultureSeptember 04, 2023
              Karim Al Iraqi, who started his career as a high school teacher, was a regular public speaker. @karemaliraqiofficial / Instagram

              'Pulse of Iraq': Stars pay tribute to poet Karim Al Iraqi

              Arts & CultureSeptember 01, 2023
              Jamaican immigrants welcomed by RAF officials in 1948 after the ex-troopship HMT Empire Windrush landed them at Tilbury. Photo: PA Images

              Imperial Island review: how colonialism has shaped modern Britain

              BooksAugust 25, 2023
              Risaala, meaning the written letter, is our Arabic word of the week

              Arabic word of the week: Why ‘risaala’ is worth more than what it's written on

              WeekendAugust 18, 2023
              Author Iman Mersal has been fascinated with the mysterious and tragic life of Egyptian writer Enayat Al Zayyat for decades. Photo: Iman Mersal

              Traces of Enayat pieces together tragic life of Egyptian author

              BooksAugust 15, 2023
              Generative artificial intelligence, such as OpenAI and ChatGPT, are spurring the imaginations of authors. AP

              How AI is working its way into novels, both as subject and tool

              Arts & CultureAugust 13, 2023
              The Arabic word of the week is niyya, which means intention

              Arabic word of the week: ‘Niyya’ is an intention - and a mental state

              WeekendAugust 11, 2023
              Shelina Janmohamed hopes her new book will help children think critically about how the past affects current events, such as the toppling of the Edward Colston statue into Bristol harbour. PA

              New children’s book untangles the lingering impact of the British Empire

              Art & DesignAugust 04, 2023
              Syrian author Zakaria Tamer. Photo: Syracuse University Press

              Zakaria Tamer's Sour Grapes gets overdue English translation

              Arts & CultureAugust 02, 2023
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