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Octavia Butler's seminal sci-fi novel Parable of the Talents is getting a graphic novel adaptation, and we've got an exclusive preview.
Pope Francis delivers his Christmas ‘Urbi et Orbi’ (to the City of Rome, and to the World) blessing message from the central balcony of St Peter’s Basilica on December 25, 2019 in Vatican City, ...
Unveiled last Friday at Octavia's Bookshelf in Pasadena, with illustrator John Jennings in attendance for a Q&A, the ...
Season 7 opens with one such story, "Common People," and it might be one of the best — and most upsetting — episodes the ...
Dystopian literature has gained popularity countless times over the years, and it seems to be coming back once more with the ...
Many legacy Jewish groups are more interested in not offending others and staying true to their liberal orthodoxy than defending Jews and Israel.The post A Passover parable appeared first on ...
If you want peace, you don’t talk to your friends, you talk to your enemies” — Desmond Tutu Four weeks ago I wrote about joy ...
Thanks to a former bishop, BBC Radio 4 will air recordings of the Carry On star reading Bible stories – but you can hear a ...
New England’s oldest LGBTQ+ film fest continues, the HFA brings treats from Soviet-era Yugoslavia and Japan’s Kobe Planet ...
Amid ongoing debates on multilingualism, a look at George Grierson’s First Linguistic Survey of India that identified over ...
The “Pañcatantra” stories are parables that teach how to negotiate sometimes brave, sometimes cruel, sometimes clever and sometimes naïve friends and enemies alike. These stories weigh three ...
A judge last week gave the plaintiffs in the lawsuit a deadline of May 26 to respond to... The “Pañcatantra” stories are parables that teach how to negotiate sometimes brave, sometimes cruel, ...