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Biodun Jeyifo was no ordinary professor.  He was not a middling in global intellectual circles, but a towering colossus with ...

Udhayanidhi Stalin releases the fourth volume of the Tamil-Indo-European Root Words Comparative Dictionary at an international conference.

Justice Harpreet Singh Brar quashes corporation’s rejection, rules ad-hoc appointee became automatic member of superior ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

How billions of trees left their mark on an empire’s psyche – shaping ideological and literal battles up to the present day When Sophie Pinkham opens her fascinating book with the claim that “Russia ...

T he good news: There is no longer a crisis in the humanities. Our field’s long-running narrative of continuous crisis is over. The bad news: The crisis of the humanities has been revealed by the ...

“The Moon that fell from heaven”—a story first inscribed on clay tablets in the 14th century BCE—begins with a celestial accident: the Moon tumbles to earth and encounters the workings of nature. In a ...

Between Tongues: The Art of Arabic–English Translation – a conversation with acclaimed translator maia tabet, whose career has helped shape the reception of modern Arabic literature in English. She ...

Columbia’s Department of English and Comparative Literature has played a significant role in the history of literary study in the U.S. and abroad since its inception in 1899. At that time, Columbia ...

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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. STOCKHOLM — Hungarian writer László Krasznahorkai, whose philosophical, bleakly funny novels often unfold in ...