How writers are made by their families.
Fractious family relations may not be uncommon, yet the extent to which these writers—including W.B. Yeats, Thomas Mann, James Baldwin and John Cheever—managed to fight with their parents, siblings and children make arguments over the dinner table seem like a specialised art form. Read more
Urban space, landscapes and experiences are at the center of a new multidisciplinary project focused on Palestine, in which artists, architects, environmentalists, academics and activists have come together to discuss the transformation of space in both Palestinian and other regional Arab cities... Read more
Usually, people who make important decisions for countries never live long enough to see the effects of their choices. It is almost always future generations who bear the burdens of the past. In 1978, the Chinese government created a political policy that would change the face of China. Under pressure to control a ballooning population in a country that was too poor to support it, the “One Child Policy” was created... Read more
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