Shuntaro Tanikawa, who pioneered modern Japanese poetry, poignant but conversational in its divergence from haiku and other ...

From 17th century author Ihara Saikaku’s stories to Murakami’s queer characters, that reveal the author as a staunch ally, ...

T he world of contemporary literature is always changing and it’s hard to know what books are worth the hype and what the ...

This week the Palestine Festival of Literature, known as Palfest, announced that over 1,000 writers have signed on to a literary boycott of Israel. In a public letter, these writers declared that ...

The Korea Times is delighted to announce the winners of its 55th Modern Korean Literature Translation Awards. This year, the Grand Prize in fiction, awarded by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and ...

Han Kang, the South Korean winner of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature, made her breakthrough in the English-speaking world with her first translated novel (her third in Korean), The Vegetarian.

And these days, thanks to a new class of contemporary bag brands, this elevation has never been more achievable. From DeMellier and Ganni, to Neous and Savette, a healthy mix of well-established and ...

The 19th edition of Contemporary Istanbul (CI, until 27 October) opened with a preview on 23 October at the Ottoman-era shipyard Tersane Istanbul with 53 galleries from 14 countries. As the fair ...

Electives may complete the required 12 credit units. 3 credit units in Language and/or Linguistics and Methodology (may include courses from the General Requirements) 3 credit units in Literature 3 ...

which bills itself as the only government-funded national contemporary dance company in Asia, are to perform “Shut Up Womb” (Nov. 15-17), a revival of the 2021 dance by the Japanese ...