Bookworms of the world , unite!
mindjazz pictures UG
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Umberto Eco
Umberto Eco - A Library of the World: Davide Ferrario's documentary is a hymn to the universe of books
Trapped in narratives
Yandé Seck's debut novel "White Clouds" masterfully explores the search for identity of two adult sisters with a migrant background without losing sight of the ambivalent, woke German present
Kafka three ways
Majestic / Paramount Pictures Germany
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Franz Kafka (Sabin Tambrea)
Michael Kumpfmüller imagines Franz Kafka's last year of life with Dora Diamant in "The Glory of Life" - the film adaptation is disappointing, but the mini-series "Kafka" by Daniel Kehlmann and David Schalko is inspiring
Bad girls, dark books
Studiocanal
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Jenna Ortega
Jade Halley Bartlett's literary and erotic thriller "Miller's Girl" is a bizarre and always surprising young-adult melange in which the supposedly lame world of books meets furious Tik-Tok teens
Songs for Times of Darkness
Julien Salinas
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Iman Humaidan
"Songs for Times of Darkness" - the lives of four Lebanese women in a novel by Iman Humaidan
The blessing of migration
Wilma Hoogendoorn / S. Fischer Verlag
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Hein de Haas
Hein de Haas' "How Migration Really works - A Factful Guide to the Most Divisive Issue in Politics" is a book that is as clever as it is frustrating, and should be compulsory reading in every school
Literature.Review as a movie
Part 1: Past, politics & present
Ping on top of Pong
Private
Issues, Aesthetics, Politics: A close look on politicization and escapism in Indonesian Literature
Reading children's classics postcolonially
Manuel Schmelzer.
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Claudia Sackl
Or why literature (mediation) and reading have always been political
Pictures, books, worlds
Ketty Bertossi
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Sonja Matheson
Baobab Books has been publishing picture books, children's stories and young adult fiction from Africa, Asia, Latin America, Oceania and the Middle East in German translation since 1990, providing authentic insights into other worlds
Laugh your troubles away !
Fotopersbureau De Boer, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
The publisher Carlsen Verlag is celebrating the centenary of comic genius André Franquin with a comprehensive new edition
Our lady of the night
José David Schulz
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María Ignacia Schulz
Narratives of the black body in "Our Lady of the Night" by Mayra Santos Febres*
Cherished Memories
Ayesha Akter
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Bidhan Rebeiro
The Frankfurt Book Fair may be the largest book fair in the world but Bangladesh's month-long book extravaganza, the Ekushey Book Fair, is definitely the longest
Colonial fossil
Peter Himsel www.himsel.de
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Friederike Otto
In "Climate injustice", Friederike Otto emphasises that we should prepare for the consequences of climate change. This is illustrated with case studies from around the world. But regardless of what happens and where, the West is always to blame