‘If T could remember their singing and write down the notes, no man who read that score would ever grow sick or old.” —cs. LEwis Heaven and Its Wonders and Hell By Emmanuel Swedenborg (1758) ~@ Emmanuel Swedenborg, a Swedish mystic born in 1688, wasn’t being metaphorical ~B_ when he subtitled his other- worldly narrative “From Things Heard and Seen.” A gifted scientist who had a long career with t…
أصائد الأمواج._ زد الأ أصائد الأمواج._ 0 حين يعاتق الصديق سيرة صديقه الشهيد؛ فإن الكلمة تخلع عتها بزة الثقد المدرسي لتصبح نبضاً حياً وشهادة على حاقة الدمع الدكتورة كفاح الغصين هذا ما أتاحه لنا الكاتب ناصر عطا الله في كتابه «صائد الأمواج: سليم التفار..»؛ الصادر حديثا عن مكتبة كل شىء ى حيفا. «صائد الأمواج» ليس إصداراً للتوثيق المجرد: أو استعراضاً للمهارة اللغوية والاقتدار الكتابي؛ بل هو مرثية كوني…
CHILDREN’S BOOKS: LOST TREASURES Good Cause, Poor Effects WHEN IT COMES to naughty scamps, American literature has Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn. French literature has Le Petit Nico- las. And in the British world of let- ters there’s William Brown. Early in the previous century, a classics teacher writing under her first and middle names, Richmal Crompton, began inventing tales of the pesky 11- …
A real-life thriller traces the rise of private capital through the story of financier Leon Black — and the Epstein scandal that sunk him. By Patrick Jenkins eon Black was in his second year at Harvard Business School when his famous father threw himself out of his office window.” So begins an early chapter of William D Cohan'’s latest ‘Wall Street non-fiction thriller, Money to Burn, the epic tal…
Jude Webber on an insider's account of how the nationalist party squandered its chance to form Ireland's government inn Féin is — by a slender mar- gin — Ireland’s most popular party, according to a new opinion poll. But the gloss that came from its meteoric rise six years ago and what had seemed its inevi- table entry into government has gone. After winning the most first prefer- ence in the 2020…
How Ukraine has used language, art and resistance against Russian cultural hegemony: By John Reed s arta necessity 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- ture have…
Books Purpose without the reckoning Former PM Gordon Brown is strong on data and vision but neglects his own free-market policies, says Stephen Bush The Future the Starts With Us future by Gordon Brown a a Simon & Schuster starts £25, 416 pages with us inston Churchill once quipped that history would be kind to him, for he intended to write it himself. Gordon Brown has, since his retirement from p…
Sinn Fein's missed moment Jude Webber on an insider's account of how the nationalist party squandered its chance to form Ireland's government inn Féin is — by a slender mar- gin — Irelands most popular party, according to a new opinion poll. But the gloss that came from its meteoric rise six years ago and what had seemed its inevi- table entry into government has gone. After winning the most first…
خ . . . . دفاعا عن المتقاعدين... أصحاب . * . الشيبة البيضاء عودنا الكاتب الصحفي البارن عيد الزهرة البياني. من كل علم. ان يطل علينا بكاي جديد يحكي فيه عن معاناة واوجاع المتقاعدين المعيشية من مدنيين وعسكريين. حيث صدر حديثا كتابه الجديد الموسوم (دفاعا عن المتقاعدين. اصحاب الشيبة البيضاء.. يقع الكتاب ب (230) صفحة من الحجم المتوسط وتضمن الاعمدة الصحفية التى كتبها المؤلف فى جريدة (البينة الجديدة) والصحف…
إضاءة على عالم زي .٠ زو لمهدي علي أزبين رواية (عالم زي... زو) للاديب مهدي علي أزبين»ه صوت يناهض الواقع القائم في عصر محو القيم الإنسانية , وموت المشاعر والأحاسيس التي تعبر عن روح الإسان : بمعى آخر هو عالم قتل الروح الاإسانية , وتحول دماغ الاإسان الى مجرد آلة بدون إحساس وشعور ... حيث يحضر الروبوت أكس كشخصية محورية في العالم الرقمي لحل الشفرات وترجمة الأحاسيس والإشارات المتبادلة بين الذكر (زي) الم…
