The very first Harvey Awards ceremony was presented on July 9, 1988, at the Chicago Comicon convention. This event took place at the Ramada O'Hare Hotel in Rosemont, Illinois. The Harvey Awards ceremony was a notable part of the convention, recognizing excellence in comic book creation and honoring outstanding creators and works from the comic book industry.
The L. B. Fischer Publishing Corporation was an American publisher founded in 1942 by Gottfried B. Fischer and Fritz Landshoff. The full name of the firm was Landshoff Bermann Fischer Publishing.
Ben M. Goldman (1883–1952) was a Los Angeles attorney. He was lead counsel for the defense in the famous Charlie Chaplin right of publicity case, Chaplin v. Amador, in which Chaplin sought relief against an imitator calling himself "Charlie Aplin." Goldman aggressively cross-examined Chaplin, drawing frequent objections from Chaplin's attorneys Making the point that even copyrights and patents only confer temporary legal protection, not protection in perpetuity, Goldman argued: "Even th ...
Arabic speculative fiction is speculative fiction written by Arabic authors that commonly portrays themes of repression, cyclical violence, and the concept of a utopia long lost by years of destruction. Arabic-American speculative fiction is portrayed through the involvement of the United States in the country-specific subgenres of Arabic speculative fiction.
Rookiez Is Punk'd (stylized as ROOKiEZ is PUNK’D) is punk rock and emo Japanese band. The current lineup consists of vocalist and guitarist Shinnosuke, bassist Ryota and drummer U. Formed in 2006, they have made songs for popular anime, such as "Song for...", from Bleach.
The pedagogy of Leo Tolstoy is a term that includes the contributions, pedagogical views and the educational philosophy of Leo Tolstoy. His ideas show influence from the educational philosophy of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, who also emphasized the natural goodness of children and the importance of freedom in learning.
The confession of the Ethiopian eunuch is a variant reading in Acts 8:37, widely seen by Textual Critics to be a later interpolation into the text. It is found in the King James Version due to its existence within the Textus Receptus.
Women & Performance: A Journal of Feminist Theory publishes original literature from interdisciplinary feminist perspectives. The journal was established in 1983 by graduate students from the Department of Performance Studies at New York University Tisch School of the Arts.
Pika pa sipërfaqe is an independent, non-profit publishing house, established in 2009 in Tirana, Albania. It is currently one of the leading Albanian publishers in the fields of literature, philosophy, and social sciences. The press was co-founded and is currently co-directed by Ataol Kaso and Arlind Novi.
Akmal Lewaney, known by his pen name Lewaney, was a Pashto language poet. He was born in 1946 in the village of Shamozai, Mardan District. Lewaney's education was limited to the second grade, but this did not hinder his literary journey. He started his career in poetry at the age of 15 with his first book of poetry "Yao So Gallona".
Feddes Repertorium - Journal of Botanical Taxonomy and Geobotany, is an botanyacademic journal with illustrations and descriptionsthat has been published in Germany since 1965. Publication began with volume 70, with the name Feddes Repertorium. Zeitschrift für Botanische Taxonomy und Geobotanik.
Neo-Decadence is a contemporary artistic movement, primarily focused on literature, but which embraces other modes of creative activity. Though influenced by the aesthetic ideology of the Decadent movement, it might be seen as much as a reaction against other trends in contemporary literature as a resurrection of the original movement.
The WholeNote (Canadian music magazine, founded 1994)
The WholeNote is a free monthly Canadian music magazine. It uses a controlled circulation model, in which local businesses procure copies and provide them freely to their customers. It gets its revenue from advertising and a grant from the Ontario Arts Council.
Abdulla Beg Velizade (known as Mashadi Abish Beg; 1841, Shusha, Caspian province – 1912, Shusha) was a poet and a member of the Baharly tribe. He was the son of Mashadi Asadulla beg Veliev.
Lvin magazine is an independent publication based in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq, focusing on news and analysis of the Middle East, with a particular emphasis on the Kurdish region. Founded in November 2002, the magazine initially operated as a print publication, reaching a peak circulation of 20,000 copies.
The Asianadian (First Canadian magazine aimed at Asian Canadian people)
The Asianadian was the first Canadian magazine aimed at Asian Canadian people. Created in Toronto, it ran for 24 issues which were published from 1978-1985. The magazine remains a significant part of Asian Canadian culture and the only inclusive Asian Canadian periodical to-date.
Ram Ki Shakti Puja (ISO: Rām kī Śakti Pūjā lit.'Rama's worship of Shakti') is a poem in Hindi by Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala'. It was published in 1937 in the second edition of Nirala's poetry collection Anamika. This long poem consists of 312 lines composed in Nirala's tailored poetic meter, Shakti Puja - a rhyming meter of twenty-four syllables.
Janaki Ramayana (Maithili poetic Ramayana based on the life of Goddess Sita)
Janaki Ramayana (Maithili: जानकी रामायण ) is a Maithili version of Ramayana in poetic form composed by considering Sita as the principal ideal character.
The New York Recorder Guild (NYRG) was established on October 16, 1960, as the New York chapter of the American Recorder Society, and incorporated under its current name in 1975. The goal of the organization was to increase interest in the recorder as an instrument and to promote music written for it.
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Taku. It was serialized in Wani Books' seinen manga magazine Comic Gum from March 2010 to June 2014.
UN Convention on Animal Health and Protection (UNCAHP) is a proposed convention on animal rights and welfare. It was launched as a campaign by the Global Animal Law Association (GAL) in 2019, which aims for the convention to be adopted by the United Nations General Assembly by 2029.
Martin Hilbert (born in 1977) is a social scientist who is a professor at the University of California where he chairs the campus-wide emphasis on Computational Social Science. He studies societal digitalization. His work is recognized in academia for the first study that assessed how much information there is in the world; in public policy for having designed the first digital action plan with the governments of Latin America and the Caribbean at the United Nations ([[eLAC Action Pl ...
Alan Pelaez Lopez explains how writing ‘trans*’ shifts the power perspective of studying transgender and gender theory. They posit that writing “Trans” rather than “trans*” centers a Western academic perspective to create a genealogy of transness that fits within hegemonic frameworks of power.
The epic of Silâmaka and Poullôri (or Silammaka and Puluru) is an African epic transmitted by oral tradition, mostly in the languages Fula and Bambara, and always accompanied with music. It relates the adventures of two heroes, Silâmaka and Poullôri, who are bound by friendship.
Ray Nayler is an American and Canadian science fiction writer. Nayler's works engage with humanist themes and questions of AI and animal ethics. His debut novel, The Mountain in the Sea, focuses on the discovery of a society of intelligent octopuses off the coast of Vietnam, and was the winner of the 2023 Locus Award for Best First Novel.
William Michael Gear, better known as W. Michael Gear, (born May 20, 1955) is an American writer and archaeologist. He is the author of North America's Forgotten Past series, co-written with his wife Kathleen O'Neal Gear. His novels have been published in 29 languages.
Banjara Literature is primarily found in the Devanagari script today. It is regarded as the literature of Banjara linguistics. Cultural consciousness and the acceptance of social values are deeply embedded in Banjara literature. This includes folklore, religious stories, narratives, songs, roleplays, and proverbs.
Edward Sri (American theologian, Catholic speaker and author)
Edward Sri is an American theologian, Catholic speaker, and author of many books on religious and liturgic subjects, whose list includes titles such as No Greater Love: A Biblical Walk Through Christ's Passion, and The Gospel of Matthew (2010). Together with Curtis Martin, Sri is a founding leader of the Fellowship of Catholic University Students (FOCUS), of which he serves as Senior Vice President of Apostolic Outreach.
Trans poetry is a type of transgender literature which explores the individuality, gender identity, and accounts of life experiences by transgender poets. Some aspects of trans poetry fall under the umbrella of protest literature and speak to the hegemonic worldview, presenting the agenda of injustice subjected by the oppressed.
Tooba (Persian: طوبی) is an Iranian television series directed by Saeed Soltani, written by Seyed Hossein Amirjahani, and produced by Seyed Hamed Hosseini, which began airing on IRIB TV1 on 3 August 2024.
The anti-subordination principle (ASP) is a legal doctrine aiming to reveal, critique, and dismantle all forms of subordination. It's based on the idea that equal citizenship is not possible in a society with widespread social stratification. The principle originates from the critical theory tradition.
Online portfolio selection (OPS) is an algorithm based trading strategy which sequentially allocates capital among a group of assets to optimise returns on investments.
Two Sevens was an English small press magazine of the 1990s which focused on popular culture, in particular punk and alternative music, street literature and politics. It was founded and co-edited by Football Factory author John King and the journalist Peter Mason.
"Born Sexy Yesterday" is a trope that describes a character, typically a woman, who is physically attractive yet portrayed as childlike or naive, often with a level of intelligence or maturity that contradicts her appearance or behavior. These characters typically lack real-world experience, creating a dynamic where their sexual appeal contrasts with their innocence and unfamiliarity with social norms.
Van Gujjari (Language variety of Gujjari language)
Van Gujjari is a language variety of Gujari and the native language of Van Gujjars of India that mostly reside in the Sivalik Hills in Uttarakhand. Van Gujjari is related to Dogri and Punjabi. By 2024, 20 children's books were translated into Van Gujjari for teaching young Van Gujjar children.
Karanni (or Lanni) was king of Hayasa-Azzi in 15th century BC. Karanni attacked the city of Šamuḫa and seized city to Azzi,[clarification needed] so the capital had to be moved to Šapinuwa.
is a Japanese band formed in 2012 in Japan by vocalist/keyboardist Fujii Reo, bassist Fukushima Tomoaki, and drummer Tomita Hironoshin. They are perhaps best known for their songs "Everblue", used as the opening theme for the animeBlue Period, and "Ikuokukonen", which peaked at No.
Domna, tant vos ai preiada ("Lady, so much I have endeared you") is a 1190 poetic composition by Raimbaut de Vaqueiras. It is the earliest known text to have written Ligurian. In the poem, a Provençal-speaking jester (believed to be Vaqueiras) tries to attract a Genovese woman.
Mika Morozov (1901 painting by Russian artist Valentin Serov)
Mika Morozov (in Russian: Мика Морозов; alternatively known as Portrait of Mika Morozov) is a painting by the Russian artist Valentin Serov. It was painted in 1901. For the artist at the age of four posed future Soviet literary scholar (specialist in the works of William Shakespeare), theater scholar, teacher, translator Mikhail Morozov, son of a major Russian businessman and philanthropist Mikhail Abramovich Morozov.
The Eisner Award for Best Editor is a defunct award for "creative achievement" in American comic books. It was given out every year between 1992 and 1997.
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Inui Ayu. It was serialized online via Pixiv Comic and the manga mobile appManga Jam from October 2018 to September 2020, and is licensed for an English-language release on Dai Nippon Printing's Manga Planet website.
Arminius. Dialogus Huttenicus quo humo patriae amantissimus patriae laudem celebravit, more commonly known simply as Arminius, is a Latin dialogue by the German Renaissance humanistUlrich von Hutten (1488–1523). It was likely written in 1520, but not published until 1529, six years after Hutten's death.
Marvel Complete Collections, Marvel Ultimate Collections, and Marvel Complete Epics are large full-color trade paperback collections of previously published Marvel comics, typically containing 300–500 pages.
The social mystery (社会派推理小説, shakaiha suiri shōsetsu) is a sub-genre of mystery, especially in Japan, which was established in the 1960s by works of Seichō Matsumoto. In general, this genre focuses on social issues in the manner of social realism.
The meeting science is an emerging scientific discipline dedicated to the study, analysis, and optimization of professional meetings. Its primary goal is to enhance the effectiveness, productivity, and satisfaction of participants by applying scientific methods and principles.
Haqaiq-e-Hindi is a treatise written in 1566 by Meer Syed Abdul Wahid Bilgrami (1509-1608). It was written in Persian with the use of Sufi interpretations used in Dhrupad, Bishnupad and others.
Stereo Dive Foundation, abbreviated SDF, is a sound-creating project of Japanese singer-songwriter, composer, musician, arranger, and music producer RON. His single, "Daisy", charted at #4 on Japan's Billboard chart and his single, "OMEGA" charted at #22 on the Oricon Singles Chart His music has been featured in Anime TV series including Beyond the Boundary, Moriarty the Patriot, and That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime and he has shared the s ...
Oddfríður Marni Rasmussen (born 22 February 1969 in Tórshavn, grew up in Sandur) is a Faroese author, poet, children's book author, editor and teacher. In 2000, 2009 and 2019 he received the Faroese Literature Prize, first for a collection of poems and later for his work as editor of the literary magazine Vencil.
A Story Written with Water (水で書かれた物語, Mizu de kakareta monogatari) is a 1965 Japanese New Wave drama film directed by Yoshishige Yoshida, adapted from a novel by Yōjirō Ishizaka. The film's title derives from John Keat's epitaph: “Here lies One Whose Name was writ in Water.” It follows the story of a young man torn between his fiancée and his long-suffering single mother, towards whom he harbors an oedipal attraction.
Elements of General Science is a book written by Otis W. Caldwel and William L. Eikenberry that was first published by Ginn and Company in 1914. A revised version appeared in 1918. The book was designed to provide an introduction to the fundamental concepts of various scientific disciplines, aimed at high school students.
About the Golden-Haired Boy (Polish: O chłopcu złotowłosym) is a Polishfairy tale first collected by ethnographer Karol Mátyás. It is classified in the international Aarne-Thompson-Uther Index as ATU 314, "Goldener". It deals with a friendship between a king's son and a magic horse that are forced to flee for their lives due to the boy's own mother, and reach another kingdom, where the boy adopts another identity.
Unicorn Table is a band created in 2001 by Japanese pop singer Salia and composer and guitarist Shin-Go. They have created songs for several anime, which are influenced by electronic instruments and dance beats with a mix of alternative rock.
War and peace: the evils of the first and a plan for preserving the last is a book written by William Jay and published in 1842 that offers a critical examination of the horrors of war and proposes strategies for maintaining peace. Over the years, the book has been reissued in various editions, reflecting its enduring relevance in discussions on war, peace, ethics, and international relations.
Clarence Windom "Win" Wenger Jr. (April 27, 1938 – January 7, 2021) was an American teacher and writer in the fields of creativity, accelerated learning, brain and mind development, and political economy.
Metametaethics (Topic in metaphilosophy, study of metaethics)
In metaphilosophy and ethics, metametaethics is the study of the nature, boundaries, and methods of metaethics. Metametaethics is most closely associated with the work of James Dreier.
Al-Tafsir al-Basit (Arabic: التفسير الباسط, lit. 'The Large Commentary') is one of the earliest exhaustive classical Sunni Qur'anic interpretational works (tafsir) composed by the 11th century Islamic scholar, al-Wahidi. It is both his most important work, and by far the largest of his Qur’an commentaries consisting of 25 volumes.
It May Never Happen and Other Stories is a collection of short fiction by V. S. Pritchett published in 1945 by Chatto & Windus. The volume was republished by Reynal & Hitchcock, New York in 1947.
Absolute Flash (Upcoming comic book series by DC Comics)
Absolute Flash is an upcoming superherocomic book series published by DC Comics, based on the character of The Flash. The series will be written by Jeff Lemire and illustrated by Nick Robles, and is expected to begin publication on March 4, 2025, as part of DC's Absolute Universe (AU) imprint.
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Iwatobineko. It originally began as a webcomic published on the author's Twitter account in March 2021. It was later acquired by Futabasha who began serializing it on the Pixiv Comic website under their Web Action brand in September that year.
El Ilocano was a Filipino biweekly magazine, created and financed by Isabelo de los Reyes. It published articles with anti-clerical and pro-independence themes. The magazine featured popular science content and focused on regional topics. It was in circulation between 1889 and 1896 and was a bilingual publication, printed in both Spanish and Ilocano.
Jacob Gallagher is a fashion writer and journalist, born in Maryland, US. He is currently the men's fashion columnist for The Wall Street Journal, writing for the "Off Duty" portion of the magazine. He is also the co-author of The Men's Fashion Book, a Phaidon hardcover cataloging the "500 most influential brands, photographers, icons, retailers, and others who have shaped men’s style".
Die Entstehung der Sirenen (Khmer: រឿងដើមកំណើតសត្វផ្សោត; English: "The Origin of the Sirenia") is a Cambodian folktale published by Rüdiger Gaudes, wherein a girl lives with a tree god in python form that provides her and her family with treasures, while another family tries to have the same fortune by finding another python and accidentally let their daughter be devoured.
The Wise Man Built The House Upon The Rock, also known as The Wise Man and the Foolish Man is a Christian hymn for children, about Jesus Christ's Sermon on the Mount. The basis of this hymn is Matthew 7:24-27 from the Book of Matthew in the New Testament, which is parallel to Luke 6:47-49 from the Book of Luke.
Lucy Jane Wood (born 31 April 1991) is an English writer and YouTuber. She began her career making fashion-related videos and contributing pop culture articles to Cosmopolitan UK, Sugarscape, and Metro. Her debut fantasy novel Rewitched was published in 2024.
The blue–seven phenomenon is a social phenomenon in which a purported statistical majority of people in the US choose the color blue and number seven when asked to randomly select a color and a single digit number. The cause of the cognitive bias is not understood, though it has been posited that both colors and numbers are imbued with layers of significance.
Spencer Sunshine is an American writer and activist, primarily known for his writings on right-wing extremism. He is an associate fellow at Political Research Associates.
This is a list of titles featuring the Marvel ComicssuperheroCarol Danvers. The character first appeared in Marvel Super-Heroes #13 (March 1968). She was later given her own series in January 1977. All stories presented in this list are published by Marvel Comics under their standard imprint, unless otherwise noted.
Philip M. Seib is an American journalist. He is professor emeritus of journalism, public diplomacy, and international relations at the University of Southern California. He was the director of the University's Center on Public Diplomacy from 2009 until 2013.
The Hindu figure of Rama is often presented as an ideal man, representing the epitome of righteousness, compassion, duty, sacrifice, and leadership, making him an enduring symbol of ethical and moral conduct. Rama's adherence to righteousness, or dharma, is a central aspect of his symbolism as an ideal man.
The Superman Celebration is an annual four-day festival held in Metropolis, Illinois, dedicated to honoring Superman and celebrating his enduring legacy in popular culture. Since its inception in 1979, the event has become a beloved tradition, drawing thousands of fans from around the world to the "Home of Superman." Packed with activities like celebrity appearances, costume contests, art exhibits, and panel discussions, the festival brings the fictional world of the Man of Steel to life.
A textblock or text block, also called a book block or the body of a book, is "the main block of sections or leaves, including ensheets and spine linings, which is bound together and then attached to the case (cover)"
Des kleinen Volkes Hochzeitsfest is German a legend set in Eilenburg Castle [de], where its count meets the little folk holding a wedding in his hall (his canopy bed).
The Geschichte des Qorans (History of the Quran) is a foundational German work of modern Quranic studies by Theodor Noldeke (1836–1930). Published originally in 1860, the work continued to be revised and expanded by Noldeke's students and successors between 1909 and 1938.
Alexey Ivanovich Sofronov (Russian: Алексей Иванович Софронов, 1859, Tiliktino, Klin Uyezd, Moscow Governorate, Russian Empire – 1925, Klin, Moscow Governorate, USSR) was a servant and close friend of Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky since 1871.
The War of Lanka is the fourth book in the acclaimed Ram Chandra Series by Amish Tripathi, set in 3400 BCE. This installment continues the epic retelling of the Ramayana, focusing on the climactic battle between Ram and Raavan. The book was released on 3 October 2022 and published by HarperCollins India.
Roger Cohn is the founder and editor of Yale Environment 360, an online environmental magazine published at the Yale School of the Environment. Previously he served as the executive editor of Audubon and editor-in-chief of Mother Jones, which won a National Magazine Award for general excellence during his tenure.
The Key to My Heart: A Comedy in Three Parts is a collection of 3 works of short fiction, comprising a novella, by V. S. Pritchett first published by Chatto House in 1963 and Random House in 1964.
33 Revolutions per Minute: A History of Protest Songs, from Billie Holiday to Green Day is a 2011 non-fiction book written by music critic and journalist Dorian Lynskey. Written because he wished to document a "still-vital form of music", each of the book's 33 chapters describes the historical background, writing process, and influence of a notable protest song.
AntoloGaia is a memoir that chronicles the life of Porpora Marcasciano, a pioneering figure in the LGBTQ+ activism movement in Italy during the 1970s. This poignant narrative not only reflects Marcasciano's personal journey as a trans woman but also encapsulates the struggles and triumphs of the LGBTQ+ community amid the broader social and political landscape of the era.
Rethinking Gender, Ethnicity and Religion in Iran: An Intersectional Approach to National Identity is a 2023 academic book written by Azadeh Kian. The book provides a critical analysis of the intersectionality of gender, ethnicity, and religion within the context of Iranian national identity, focusing on the shifts experienced by Sunnite and subaltern women following the Iranian Revolution.
Mukhtaruddin Ahmad Arzoo (14 November 1924–30 June 2010) was an Indian literary critic and Writer of Urdu language. He was former Dean of Faculty of Arts at Aligarh Muslim University. He was appointed as the lecturer in the Department of Arabic at Aligarh Muslim University in 1953.
In works of art, literature, and narrative, a symbol is a concrete element like an object, character, image, situation, or action that suggests or hints at abstract, deeper, or non-literal meanings or ideas. The use of symbols artistically is symbolism.
Silsalat al-Hadith as-Sahiha (lit.'The Series of Authentic Hadiths') by the hadith scholar Muhammad Nasir al-Din al-Albani, in which he collected authentic hadiths organized into jurisprudential chapters. This book is considered one of the most important contemporary books of hadith that is concerned with verifying the prophetic hadiths, after hadiths attributed to the Prophet - spread on the lips of many people.
Elijah Holloway (born 1999) is a British actor who is best known for portraying the role of Harry Mitchell on the BBC soap opera EastEnders from 2024 and onwards.
Bikashrai Debbarma (born May 22, 1960) is an Indian poet, author and composer from the state of Tripura. The majority of his writings in Kokborok are based in the lived realities of the people in Tripura in north-east India. His 2021 poetry 'Tutankhamun ni Pyramid' won the Doulat Ahmed Award for best publication in the year 2022.
Caitlin Cass is an American cartoonist. Her work often focuses on American history. Cass has been published in The New Yorker, The Lily, and The Nib. She was a 2018 NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellow in Fiction and in 2024 NAC Fellow in Non-Fiction.
(born July 16 [year needed]) is a Japanese manga artist. Moto made her debut in the comic magazine Princess GOLD in 1985. She has been writing and publishing manga stories which are mainly set in England, in the Victorian age. Her representative works are The Corset with Wings (Corset ni Tsubasa), Lady Victorian and Faraway, Lovely Dreams (Harukanari, Itoshi Roman).
Abraham Zacutus Lusitanus (Abraham Zacuto III, Zacuti Lusitani, 1575–1642, also known as Manuel Alvares de Tavara), was a Sephardic JewishMarrano or conversophysician from Lisbon who was the author of a handbook of medical information.
Illustrations of the Influence of the Mind upon the Body in Health and Disease. Designed to elucidate the Action of the Imagination is a non-fictional book written by the psychiatrist Daniel Hack Tuke, published in 1872. In 1873 the book was republished by Henry C. Lea in Philadelphia, as well as 2nd American edition in 1874 by Henry C Lea's Son & Co.
Iran's annual International Theatre Festival For Children & Youth (Persian: جشنواره بینالمللی تئاتر کودک و نوجوان), is one of the most important theatrefestivals in Iran, which has been held twenty-eight times so far.
Aha Han is the god of animals in Turkic and Altai mythology. He is also referred to as Ahağa Han. He is believed to protect animals and is seen as the lord of animals, their master. The responsibility for wild animals and their offspring was entrusted to him by Ülgen.
Sinai (Hebrew: סיני; Siynay) was a bi-annual journal for research in the fields of Torah and Jewish studies (much of its content based on Cairo Genizah research) and more. The magazine was published continuously, once every six months (despite the Hebrew name "Monthly") from 1937 to 2020, published by the Rav Kook Institute.
Works is a Japanese yurimanga series written and illustrated by Eriko Tadeno. It was first published as individual one-shots in the Japanese manga magazines Phryné and Mist between 1995 and 1997, and later collected into a doujinshi by Office MONO. The manga was licensed by ALC Publishing for release in English.
The Satria Dewa Universe (SDU) (Indonesian: Satria Dewa Semesta; lit.'KshatriyaDeva Universe') is a live action media franchise of Indonesian superheroes adapted from Indonesian wayang stories from the Bhāratayuddha, a version of the ancient Indian epicMahabharata, as modern interpretations of those characters.
Jason X: Death Moon is a 2005 British science fiction horror novel written by Alex S. Johnson and published by Black Flame. A tie-in to the Friday the 13th series of American horror films, it is the fourth in a series of five Jason X novels published by Black Flame and is set in Moon Camp Americana, a reformatory for wayward girls that is attacked by undead cyborg Jason Voorhees.
F. L. Lucas's From Many Times and Lands (1953) is a volume of some one hundred original poems, mostly dramatic monologues, vignettes, and narratives, based on historical episodes "that seem lastingly alive". Varying in length from sixteen pages to a few lines (most are two or three pages long), and written largely between 1935 and 1953, the poems were intended to show, in Lucas's words in the Preface, that "The Greeks were right.
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Midori Tayama. It began serialization on the Line Manga website under Shinchosha's Comic Nicola brand in November 2020.
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Shinichirō Nariie. It originally began as a webcomic published on the author's Twitter account in October 2019. It was later acquired by Kadokawa Shoten who began serializing it on their Comic Newtype website in March 2020.
This is a bibliography of works on the Veternica cave. The most recent bibliography dedicated to Veternica was published in 2011, but the most comprehensive bibliographies were published in the 2023 edition of Speleolog, covering its evolution, history and archaeology.
Joshua Seigal is a British children's poet, performer, and educator. He has published many collections of poetry for children with publishers such as Bloomsbury and HarperCollins, and has performed and led workshops at schools and festivals around the world.
World Music Cultures Center is a scientific and creative center at the Moscow State Conservatory, which conducts scientific, informational, organizational, concert, festival and educational activities. The scientific and creative center organizes festivals and conducts master classes with famous performers of traditional music from around the world.
Queerz! TTRPG is a tabletop role-playing game about LGBTQ superheroes, inspired by Super Sentai (Power Rangers). The heroes use kindness, empathy, self-acceptance, and friendship to battle villains that represent bigotry and ignorance. The mood is campy.
The Anaxagoreia (Ancient Greek: Αναξαγόρεια) was a day of rest in ancient Lampsacus, during which children were forbidden to play outside the house. This "holiday" was dedicated to the philosopher Anaxagoras, who had been persecuted in Athens and sought refuge in Lampsacus.
Christopher "Kit" Green is a fictional character from the British ITVsoap operaCoronation Street, portrayed by actor Jacob Roberts. The character first appeared on screen during the episode airing on 13 May 2024.
Tazit (Russian: Тазит) is an unfinished narrative poem by Alexander Pushkin, composed in late 1829 and early 1830 and first published in 1837, after Pushkin's death. One of several works by Pushkin set in the Caucasus, its eponymous hero is a young Circassian man who is renounced by his father for refusing to avenge his brother.
Saifedean Ammous (born October 24, 1980) is a Palestinian-Jordanian economist, author, and prominent advocate of Bitcoin. Ammous is best known for his book The Bitcoin Standard (2018), which explains the economics of Bitcoin grounded in the principles of Austrian economics and critiques modern fiat currencies and contemporary economics.
The Ancient Trilogy (Polish: Trylogia antyczna) is a trilogy by Karol Bunsch [pl] about Alexander the Great, consisting of the novels Olimpias (1955), Parmenion (1963), and Alexander (1968).
Lí Ban is an Irish anime-inspired animated series produced by Claire Handley and Jude Petticrew. Heavily inspired by the story of Lí Ban, the series follows the titular 12-year-old character and her dog Con as they mysteriously transform into a mermaid and a sea otter.
Kayle (Yiddish or Hebrew: קֵילְא, pronounced ) was a Biblical exegete who super-commentated on Rashi. She lived in the late Middle Ages in Germany. Kayle is the only woman known to have composed a Hebrew super-commentary, and demonstrates "learning and intricacy" with a "deft reading of Rashi".
Libi BaMizrah (Hebrew: לִבִּי בְמִזְרָח, lit. 'My heart is in the east') is a Hebrew poem by the Spanish-Jewish philosopher, physician, and poet Judah Halevi. It is one of the most prominent works of medieval Hebrew poetry in Spain. The poem expresses yearning for the Land of Israel and belongs to the group of "Songs of Zion," one of the most original categories in secular Hebrew poetry in Spain.
Una flor amarilla (A Yellow Flower) is a story by the Argentine writer Julio Cortázar. It belongs to the book Final del juego (End of the Game), published in its first edition by the publishing house Los presentes in 1956.
Exhibit is a 2024 novel by South Korean–born American author R. O. Kwon, published by Riverhead Books. Kwon had been writing the novel since 2014, which happened concurrently with the revising and agenting for The Incendiaries, as well as the creation of the anthology Kink which she coedited with Garth Greenwell from 2017 to 2021.
Marvel's Gallery Editions are large-format premium hardcovers that "emphasise the size of the pages printed rather than the amount of comics within. (This means) 13in/33cm in height, and 9.3in/24cm in width". The unusual size makes it close to 3in/7.6 cm taller and wider than a regular trade paperback.
Yesterday and Tomorrow (French: Hier et Demain) is a posthumous collection of short stories by Jules Verne, first published in 1910 by Louis-Jules Hetzel.
Castellio Bible (French Bible translated by Castellio published in 1555)
The Castellio Bible, also known as the Idiot Bible, in full The Bible newly translated, with the continuation of history from the time of Ezra to the Maccabees, and from the Maccabees to Christ (in French: La Bible nouvellement translatée, avec la suite de l'histoire depuis le tems d'Esdras jusqu'aux Maccabées : e depuis les Maccabées jusqu'à Christ), is a French translation of the Bible made by Sebastian Castellio and published in 1555 by Johann Herwagen in Basel.
Ninja Maria Thyberg (born October 12, 1984) is a Swedish filmmaker. Since 2010, she has produced a number of short films, often around themes such as sexuality, power and group dynamics.
Drugi próg życia (The Second Threshold of Life) is an anthology of Polish science fiction stories, published by Nasza Księgarnia in 1980. It features stories that were originally published in the magazine Młody Technik [pl] from 1956 to 1978.
The Association for the Defense of the Rights of the Internally Displaced (ADRID) (Arabic: جمعية الدفاع عن حقوق المهجرين) is a non-governmental Palestinian organization in Israel that focuses on defending the right of internally displaced Palestinians, often known as "present absentees," to return to their lands and their homes.
Lehrbuch der gerichtlichen Psychopathologie mit Berücksichtigung der Gesetzgebung von Österreich, Deutschland und Frankreich(English: Textbook of Forensic Psychopathology: Considering the Legislation of Austria, Germany, and France) is a book written by Richard von Krafft-Ebing in 1875 with subsequent revisions in 1881 and 1892.
Lawrence Springer Cunningham (born September 23, 1935) is an American scholar of Christian theology, author, and essayist. He is a prolific author and editor of some 25 books, including being the editor on the Christian section of The Norton Anthology of World Religions. He received his PhD in humanities at Florida State University where he served as a professor for 21 years.
Shandilya Smriti (Sanskrit: शाण्डिल्यस्मृति) (Romanised: Śāṇḍilyasmṛti) also known as Shandilya Dharmashastra is a traditional Hindu scripture that provide guidelines on dharma of moral and ethical duties. It is attributed to the Vedic sage Sandilya. It provides information on various aspects of life, including rituals, duties, and social conduct.
Florence Anna Fisher was an American adoptee and author of The Search for Anna Fisher, an autobiography that told of her experiences as an adopted person who set out to search for her biological roots and pre-adoption identity. She is considered one of the founders of the modern adoptee rights movement in the United States, having founded the Adoptees Liberty Movement Association in 1971.
Safwat al-Tafasir (Arabic: صفوة التفاسير, lit. 'The Choicest of Exegeses') is a 20th-century work of Qur'anexegesis (Arabic: tafsir) by the scholar Muhammad Ali al-Sabuni. It is an interpretation of the verses of the Qur'an, explaining their meanings and implications, and what can be taken from them.
The Wandering Inn is a 2016 fantasy series written by "Pirateaba" (pseudonym). Throughout its publication, the series has been positively received by critics and consumers. The series is known in part for its robust length of 13,000,000 words, claimed by some as "the longest series ever written."
Bhanu Srivastav (born November 12, 1991) is an Indian entrepreneur, author, and the founder of the AI startup Infinity. He is also known for his work in literature, having authored books such as Deified The Legacy of Yesterday. His career spans various fields, including technology, literature, and music, as well as philanthropic initiatives.
Tiamat, also dubbed Titanus Tiamat, is a giant serpentine Titan who first appears as a major antagonist in the graphic novel Godzilla Dominion, a minor antagonist of the 2024 film Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire and an additional supporting antagonist in the 2024 video game Kong: Survivor Instinct.
is a kaiju that serves as the antagonist of the 2023 film Godzilla Minus One. Based on Toho's character of the same name, it was designed by Takashi Yamazaki and Kosuke Taguchi. It is a huge, dinosaur-like creature who was mutated by the 1946 nuclear testings of Operation Crossroads, causing it to enact terrible vengeance by unleashing havoc upon post-war Japan in 1947; the advent of Godzilla brings Japan to "below zero" following the aftermath of World War II.
Richard F. Lovelace (1930–2020) was a theologian and professor of church history at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, where he served from 1969 to 1996, and continued as an emeritus professor until his death in 2020. Lovelace was known for his influence on the theological and spiritual life of the Evangelical community, especially through his seminal work, Dynamics of Spiritual Life: An Evangelical Theology of Renewal.
Nicholas Asbury (born 13 February 1971) is a British actor and author. He won an Olivier Award as part of the Royal Shakespeare Company's complete cycle of Shakespeare's history plays in 2009 and is known for television roles such as Winston Churchill in the BBC's 37 Days, Mr.
Essays on the active powers of the human mind is a book written by the Scottish philosopherThomas Reid. The first edition was published in 1788 in Edinburgh. It is the third and last volume in a collection of his essays on the powers of the human mind and was preceded by the first book: Inquiry into the Human Mind on the Principles of Common Sense (1764), in which Reid focussed on the senses, and the second volume: Essays on the Intellectual Po ...
The Troubles of a Gnome (Polish: Kłopoty Kacperka góreckiego skrzata) is a children's book by Zofia Kossak-Szczucka. First published in 1926, the novel is set in Cieszyn Silesia and features the titular gnome, Kacperek. According to some literary scholars, it is considered "one of the most beautiful Polish fairy tales".
Vincent W.J. van Gerven Oei (born 1983 in The Hague) is a Dutch publisher, translator, curator, journalist, and philologist. He received an MA in general linguistics from Leiden University, an MMus from the ArtScience department at the Royal Academy of Art, The Hague, a PhD from the division Philosophy, Art & Critical Thought at the European Graduate School, and a PhD from the Centre for Modern Thought at the University of Aberdeen.
Monster and Me is a series of children’s chapter books authored by Cort Lane. The book series focuses on Freddy von Frankenstein, his monster big brother, F.M. (aka Frankenstein’s Monster), and his adopted sister, a werecat named Riya, as they explore the supernatural mountain they call home and discover all the fantastical creatures living there.
Bergþóra Skarphéðinsdóttir (anglicised as Bergthora Skarphedinsdottir) was a 10th-century Icelandic woman who appears as a character in Njáls saga as an inciter of its main feud.
Haiti, History, and the Gods is a 1995 book by Colin Dayan that studies the history, culture, and religious practices of Haiti. Dayan focuses on the complexities and ambiguities often omitted from traditional historical accounts. Using a wide range of previously untranslated and overlooked sources, including historical texts, legal documents, and vodou rituals, Dayan reconstructs the cultural and spiritual landscape of both French Saint-Domingue and modern Haiti.
Laura Smalarz is a psychologist researching psychology as it is related to the law. Smalarz focuses her work on forensic evidence, eyewitness identification, and the wrongfully convicted. She is an Associate Professor of psychology and director of the psychology and law lab at Arizona State University.
Journal of Chinese Information Processing (simplified Chinese: 中文信息学报; traditional Chinese: 中文信息學報; pinyin: Zhōngwén Xìnxī Xuébào) is the journal of Chinese Information Processing Society of China. It was founded in 1986 and has been focused on publishing academic papers on the basic theory and applied technology of Chinese information processing, as well as related overviews, research results, technical reports, book reviews, special discussions, domestic and foreign academic trends, etc.
is a Japanese light novel series written by Tadashi Kudou and illustrated by Nokito. It initially began serialization on the user-generated novel publishing website Shōsetsuka ni Narō in April 2020. It was later acquired by TO Books who began publishing it under their TO Bunko imprint in March 2021.
The Marvel Comics character Spider-Man first appeared in 1962 in Amazing Fantasy #15. Creator Stan Lee said the idea came from a "desire to create a character with whom teens could identify".
Lagenlook is a style of layered clothing based on various new romantic and boho-chic influences, primarily but not exclusively worn by women. It is an unadapted borrowing or loanword from German, and means "layered look." It was particularly popular in the early 2010s, but has been a style of note since at least the 1960s.
The phrase "that's the way the money goes", or "how the money goes", is used to draw attention to profligacy and waste of the public purse, church funds etc., or just the day to day cost of living. It can be found in texts going back to 1707. Around the 1840s it was sometimes enclosed in quotation marks referencing popular songs and rhymes that contained the line.
Naga Kumara Kaviyam is one of the five minor epic poems of Sangham literature. It is a lost work, known only by references. Its author and time is unknown.
Yoon Choi is an American writer. She is the author of Skinship, a 2021 short story collection published by Knopf that won several accolades and made several end-of-year lists, and was a Stegner Fellow at Stanford University. Themes of her work include Korean and Korean American identity, language and translation, and family.
DC Finest is a line of full-color trade paperbacks from DC Comics. Announced at 2024's ComicsPRO Comics Conference, their stated intention is to be "affordably priced, large-size paperback collections" providing "a new line of comprehensive collections of the most in-demand periods, genres, and characters from across DC history".
To Duration (German: Gedicht an die Dauer) is a long poem by the Austrian writer Peter Handke, published as a book by Suhrkamp Verlag in 1986. It is about duration in relation to time, material things, locations and personal origin, combined with memories from a sailing trip along the Turkish coast, the longing for a home, relationships and exploration of the self.
A Cruelty Special to Our Species is the debut poetry collection by South Korean–born poet Emily Jungmin Yoon, published in 2018 by Ecco Press. It was published while Yoon was a doctoral student studying East Asian languages and civilizations at the University of Chicago.
Lynne Thompson is an American poet who served as the 4th Poet Laureate of the City of Los Angeles, California and received a Poet Laureate Fellowship from the Academy of American Poets in 2022.
The Padisah's Youngest Daughter and Her Donkey-Skull Husband is a Turkish fairy tale published by researcher Barbara K. Walker. It tells the story about a princess who marries a youth who wears a disguise of a donkey's skull, loses him due to her breaking his trust, and goes after him at his mother's home, where she is forced to perform hard tasks for her.
The Donkey's Head (Turkish: Eşek-Kafası) is a Turkish folktale collected by Turkish folklorist Pertev Naili Boratav from his mother. The tale is related to the international cycle of the Animal as Bridegroom or The Search for the Lost Husband, in that a human princess marries a supernatural or enchanted husband in animal form, breaks his trust and he disappears, having to search for him.
Absolution is a 2024 novel by Jeff VanderMeer, and the fourth entry in the Southern Reach Series. It is both a prequel and sequel to the Southern Reach Series.
Randy Fertel (American scholar, educator, philanthropist, and author)
Randy J. Fertel is an American scholar, educator, philanthropist, and author known for his contributions to English literature, war literature, and cultural philanthropy. He is the founder of the Fertel Foundation and the Ron Ridenhour Prize for Courageous Truth-telling.
Globalgeschichte/Global History is an academic journal dedicated to researching and communicating global historical contexts and publishes articles in both German and English. The biannual journal, which has been published since 2023, is primarily aimed at historians working in academia who deal with global issues, but also at a broader audience interested in the history of global interdependencies.
is a fictional character and the protagonist in the Japanese manga series The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. created by Asō Shūichi. He is a high school student at PK Academy and possesses psychic abilities.OS Ch. 00
Fazir Shikhbabaevich Dzhaferov (also known under the pseudonym Fazir Mualim) (Russian: Фазир Шихбабаевич Джаферов; born 1970, Tsnal) is a Russian Dagestani poet, translator and theatre critic. Member of the Union of Writers of Russia. Founder of the literary association "Verba".
Jim Rumph (American sculptor and painter (1942-1993))
James Kelsey Calhoun Rumph (August 17, 1942 – September 1, 1993) was an American artist noted for his ceramic creations. His work featured monsters, satyrs, nymphs and other fantastical creatures inspired by mythology, pop culture and the works of J.R.R. Tolkien, Ray Bradbury, Carl Sagan, Isaac Asimov; fantasy artists Frank Frazetta, Moebius, William Stout and Richard Corbin among many others.
The Princess Who Could Not Keep a Secret (Turkish: Sır Saklamayan Padişah Kızı) is a Turkish fairy tale published by Turkish folklorist Saim Sakaoğlu, about a princess who marries a youth in snakeskin, loses him due to her breaking his trust, and goes after him at his mother's home, where she is forced to perform hard tasks for her.
DRUMscene is an Australian magazine focused on drumming. The magazine was founded by Frank Corniola in 1995 and is published by DrumTek. Alongside DRUMscene, the group also publishes PERCUSscene, a magazine dedicated towards general percussion, on an infrequent basis.
Ediciones Atalanta is a private Spanishpublishing house based in Vilaür. It was founded in October 2005 by the editor Jacobo Siruela and his wife, the journalist and photographer Inka Martí.
Democracy of the Carpathian type (Slovak: demokracia karpatského typu) or Carpathian democracy (Slovak: karpatská demokracia) is a pejorative term that began to be used in Slovak (initially mainly journalistic) practice in the 1990s. The term expresses the view that democracy in Slovakia does not function perfectly, and that this deficiency stems not from democracy itself as a form of political system, but from the political practice and political culture in Slovakia.
Victor Ghoshe is an Indian author who has written novels and collection of stories primarily in the thriller and supernatural genres. As of October 2024, he has written two novels in English and four books containing collections of stories which are in Bengali.
Through the publication history of DC Comics, several alternative versions of Doctor Fate have been created with usage of the codename in DC Comics. Often defined as a legacy hero within the fictional DC Universe, the first character to adopt the codename, Kent Nelson, was created by Gardner Fox and Howard Sherman.
(born January 18, 1986, in Nagoya, Aichi[citation needed]) is a Japanese video creator, utaite and dojin vocalist. Her second moniker is YURiCa (ユリカ) which she usually uses working on collaboration albums.
Introduction to the Science of Law (Persian: مقدمه علم حقوق) is the name of a legal book by Nasser Katouzian, an Iranian academic, writer and jurist, which is taught in many Iranian universities.
"After Zero" is a science fiction short story by Australian writer Greg Egan, first published in the anthologyPhase Change: New SF Energies edited by Matthew Chrulew in 2022.
Slow Horses is an espionage novel by British writer Mick Herron, published in 2010. It is the first novel in the Slough House series, following River Cartwright and a group of disgraced MI5 agents as they attempt to escape their desk jobs.
Społeczeństwo jest niemiłe (The Society Is Mean) is the debut album by Polish writer Dorota Masłowska, released in 2014 under the pseudonym Mister D. Masłowska intended the album as a creative break from literature, believing that music would better suit her satirical take on Polish society.
Tower of God is an anime television series based on S.I.U.'s manhwa series of the same name. The second season of anime begins with episode 80 of the Naver Webtoon series. It is produced by The Answer Studio and directed by Akira Suzuki, with Kazuyoshi Takeuchi serving as chief director.
The Journal of The Textile Institute is a peer-reviewedscientific journal that covers research and advancements in the field of textile science and textile engineering. The journal's editor-in-chief is Xungai Wang. It was established in 1910 and is published by Taylor & Francis on behalf of the Textile Institute, a professional body for individuals working in textiles, clothing, and footwear industries.
Hero Circle (Korean: 히어로 써클) is a South Korean aeni produced by Studio TNT and studio NODE with support from the Educational Broadcasting System. In South Korea, it aired on EBS1 every Monday and Tuesday at 5:45 pm, beginning on June 29, 2020. It aired on Tooniverse every Wednesday at 6 pm, starting on July 29, 2020.
Die Ballade des letzten Gastes (lit.'The Ballad of the Last Guest') is a novel by the Austrian writer Peter Handke, published in 2023 by Suhrkamp Verlag.
Taiwan Panorama is a multilingual monthly magazine published in Taiwan. Founded as Sinorama Magazine in 1976, the magazine is dedicated to present the culture of Taiwan, along with its standing and contribution to the international community.
Warren Cole Smith (born July 11, 1958) is an American author and journalist. He is the president and editor-in-chief at MinistryWatch. He is the author or co-author of more than a dozen books and more than 3000 magazine and newspaper articles, many of them for WORLD Magazine.
Fibre Chemistry is a bimonthly peer-reviewedscientific journal that covers the chemistry, technology, and applications of man-made fibers. It is the English translation of the Russian journal Khimicheskie Volokna (Химические волокна) and publishes research covering the synthesis, properties, and industrial applications of synthetic fibers.
Hussein Nahaba (1966, Arabic: حسين نهابة) is an Iraqitranslator, writer, poet, chairman of Ebjed Foundation for Translation, Publishing, and Distribution and film producer.
“A Legacy” is a work of short fiction by Joyce Carol Oates, originally published in the Arizona Quarterly in 1961. The story was first collected in By the North Gate (1963) by Vanguard Press. The story is set, as are others in By the North Gate, in Oates’s fictional Eden County, similar to the rural upstate New York community where she was raised.
Robert B. Strassler (born c. 1937) is a businessman, book editor, and unaffiliated scholar. He is best known for his work on the Landmark Ancient Histories series. Strassler's editions of classical texts, such as those by Herodotus, Thucydides, and Xenophon, have detailed annotations, maps, and appendices, to help readers better understand these ancient works.
Five-Star Stranger is a 2024 debut novel by Kat Tang, published by Scribner. Involving a high-rated man on a fictitious Rental Stranger app, the novel is based on real-life rental family services in Japan.
The Emerging Democratic Majority is a 2002 book by John Judis and Ruy Teixeira which argues that certain demographic and social changes in the United States at the turn of the 21st century were creating a political landscape that favored the Democratic Party.
Phyl Waterhouse (20th century Australian woman artist and gallerist)
Phyllis (aka Phyl, and sometimes Phil) Paulina Waterhouse (17 April 1917, Moonee Ponds—9 April 1989, Melbourne) was an Australian artist and gallerist. She was the daughter of Lucy Eliza Waterhouse, and railwayman Stuart Frank Waterhouse of 35 Combermere Street, Moonee Ponds who had migrated from England to Bacchus Marsh.
Jiang Yun (Chinese: 蒋韵, born 1954) is a Chinese writer. Since her literary debut in 1979, Jiang has published ten novels and sixteen collections of short stories and essays. She is the winner of numerous prizes including the prestigious Lu Xun Literary Prize, Lao She Literary Award and Yu Dafu Prize for Fiction.
Fifteen Years in Boven Digoel: Concentration Camp in New Guinea (Dutch: Vijftien jaar Boven-Digoel: Concentratiekamp op Nieuw-Guinea, Indonesian: Lima belas tahun Digul: Kamp konsentrasi di Nieuw Guinea) is a 1973 Dutch-language memoir written by I. F. M. Salim, a former detainee in the Boven-Digoel concentration camp in New Guinea.
David Steinberg is an American writer and photographer who has published several books of fine arts sexual photography and essays. He has written essays about sexuality and sexual politics for multiple publications. A Salon.com critic called Steinberg the "Allan Freed of sexual photography ...(who) is leading an equally daring cultural revolution -- an effort to free sexual photography from decades of wholesale dismissal as 'pornography' and have it taken seriously as fine art."
My First Book Of Mormon Stories is a book written by Deanna Draper Buck, and illustrated by Jerry Harston. The book retells the stories found in The Book Of Mormon. The stories are presented in way that is simplified for children.
is a fantasy media franchise created by Yohsuke Tamori and owned by Sony Interactive Entertainment. It originated as a manga series in 1977 in the Asahi Student Newspaper (a subsidiary of the Asahi Shimbun newspaper). Its title, pronounced (PO-po-lo-croyce), is a combination of words from two languages: the Italian word "Popolo (people)" and the French "croisé (crossing)", which together mean "crossing of people".
The Forgotten Skills Of Self-Sufficiency Used By The Mormon Pioneers is a book written by Caleb Warnock, who has won more than a dozen awards for journalism and literature. The awards include The Utah Arts Council Original writing Contest and the David O.
