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للشاعر والتاقد الأدبي الدكتور صا ,! حََّ طّ بك حم ٍ ود قراءة قِ ديوان شعر طون ارتباد التقيت الدكتور صالح عبود صدفة؛ ادف حي خِيرٌ من ألف ميعاد ؛ ولم أكن أعرف أنه شاعر وتاقد أدبي ومحاضر جامعي . حين علم آنتي أكتب في الأدب؛ أهداني ديوانه الشعري «طوق ارتياب». وبعد قراءة الديوان. تعرّفْتُ إلى الشاعر الدكتور حمًا؛ تعرّضتٌ إلى ملامحه الشعرية المرهفة, ولغته النقية التي تخاطب العقول والقلوب. بغض النظر عن ال…
The world according to President Xi Mark Leonard on how China's epic rise is changing the global order — but not in the way the west expected ost things that happen in our lifetime will be for- gotten long before we are dead. But one story is bound to be remem- bered: China's rise from sleepy giant to global superpower. Beijing’s epic ascent is scrambling the world economy, trans- forming technolo…
ook review: Th By Muhammad Imroz eory of international politics enneth N. Waltz''s Theory of | ( Voliics, pai ished in 1979, is one of the most influential books in the study of International Relations. The hook transformed the way scholars under- stand international politics by develop- ing a systematic theory of neorealism, also known as structural realism. Waltz, attempts “ explain why states o…
LL RRRE ER edT In her late forties Caitlin Moran made a resolution — to overcome the anxiety and pessimism that increasingly overwhelmed her every morning. Now she’s written a brilliant new book revealing what she discovered in her quest to be hopeful EE E 2 Ec) 5 ES I] = 1 | LE TET RE TER h my God, we need that right now!” This has been the response, 99 per cent of the time, when I''ve told peopl…
have no private papers. 1 shall leave no trace. That's the ideal.” True to her word, the brilliant art historian and Booker Prize-winning novelist Anita Brookner, who died in 2016 at the age of 87, is the ultimate biographi- cal test. But Hermione Lee, one of our best literary biographers, has risen to the challenge. The result is a biography that proves this most recalcitrant of subjects — tenaci…
Culture war How Ukraine has used language, art and resistance against Russian cultural hegemony. By John Reed sart anecessity or a luxury at times of war? If so, what should it be about? And is art worth risking your life for? These are just some of the questions Charlotte Higgins grapples with in Ukrainian Lessons, a first-hand account of how writers, art- ists and other stewards of Ukrainian cul…
Keeping itin the family = GENRE ROUND-UP DEBUTS By Suzi Feay amilies mould us, cage us, define us and (if we're lucky) free us. There's no better framework for a novel. In And | Am the Arrow by Pia Ghosh- Roy (The Indigo Press £12.99) even death can’t break the familial bond. Three generations of women live in an art deco-style mansion in Calcutta that is clinging on to traces of grandeur, althoug…
SATURDAY 12, SEPTEMBER 2026 When Endurance Becomes a Trap-A Review of Tanitoluwa Adeniba’s The House Was Never Quiet Title: The House Was Never Quiet: Domestic Violence and What We Hide Behind Closed Doors Author: Tanitoluwa Adeniba, PhD. Year of Publication: 2026 Number of Pages: 176 Category: Self Help @ Businessday.ng 0) 8 @businessdayng 40 SATURDAY 12, SEPTEMBER 2026 THE HOUSE WAS NEVER QUIET:…
Denmark's women on the edge Compelling fiction by Dorthe Nors and Helle Helle explores solitude, regret and lives not led, writes Matthew Janney wo recently translated Danish novels probe the distances between loneli- ness and connection, through two solitary female protagonists. In Helle Helles Hafni Says, a woman on the verge of divorce sets out on a road trip, or as she describes it a “smerrebr…
