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Viet Thanh Nguyen: Most American Literature is the Literature of Empire

One way to understand the dilemma of contemporary American literature in the age of Donald Trump is to see it as an imperial literature. The United States is a different kind of empire, exerting global hegemonic power through hundreds of military bases and …

The Incendiary Feeling of Freedom: On Phillis Wheatley Peters and the Poetry of Survival

“By a poem’s held beauty, our held terrors become bearable.” –Jane Hirshfield *  Article continues after advertisement “Art is where what we survive survives” –Kaveh Akbar * Between the bookends of Trump’s two presidential terms, I finished my second …

The Post Celebrates Poetry Month with Kimi Sugioka

April is National Poetry Month, and the Post is celebrating by featuring poems about Alameda penned by local writers. This week’s featured poet is Alameda Poet Laureate Kimi Sugioka. She shares with us two pieces titled Alameda in the Time of the Great …

The Second Life: On Translating Literature Into Farsi and Life into English

The question came up at an Infinite Jest translators’ panel, on a Second Life platform. A ٰvirtual tennis court was designed. Virtual bleachers, virtual audience, virtual copies of our translated books scattered across the court. Each of us, Wallace’s …

New on the Lit Hub Podcast: Traci Thomas of The Stacks, Jonny Diamond on Lit Hub’s 10th Birthday, and More Poetry!

Featuring Jonny Diamond, Traci Thomas, Olivia Rutigliano, Dan Sheehan, and Drew Broussard A weekly behind-the-scenes dive into everything interesting, dynamic, strange, and wonderful happening in literary culture—featuring Lit Hub staff, columnists, and …

Top international speakers confirmed for 2025 HeadRead literature festival

The lineup of international speakers has been announced for the 2025 edition of HeadRead, Tallinn's annual literary festival. Among the guests this year will be British historian and writer Simon Sebag Montefiore, journalist and author Peter …

Arts across the state: Bach, prairie poetry & Chaitanya Skye

On today's show... We explore the history of Johann Sebastian Bach’s "St. John Passion" ahead of Augustana University's Holy Week concert. David Chin, conductor of the Augustana Bach Collegium and a Bach scholar, previews the Tuesday …

English Kids Poem: Nursery Song in English 'Baa Baa Black Sheep'

Nursery Songs and Kids Poem in English: Watch popular children's rhyme 'Baa Baa Black Sheep' in English. For popular children rhymes, kids songs, children songs, children poems, baby songs, baby rhymes, kids nursery rhymes, nursery poems in …

Mia Couto wins the 2025 PEN/Nabokov Award for international literature

“The acclaimed Mozambican writer Mia Couto has been awarded the PEN/Nabokov Award for International Literature by PEN America for his entire body of work. Couto is celebrated for novels such as ‘Sleepwalking Land’ (1992) and the more recent trilogy ‘ …

Sigma Tau Delta holds poetry reading

TROY, Ala (TROJANVISION) — Wednesday afternoon, the English department’s honors society, Sigma Tau Delta, held a poetry reading session for students to share some of their well-known or original poems. You don’t have to be well-versed in poetry to know …

How a Pune woman made death wait while she collected, translated Sufi Sindhi poetry

From the Day of Beginning, I am yours, / One moment at Sachal’s courtyard, step your Holy feet!These are lines by Sachal Sarmast, a Sufi whose kalams “flow unhindered in the stream of love and pain” and are an essential part of Sindhi literature. …

Puratawn review: Sharmila Tagore's comeback film flows like a poem

Purano sei diner katha/ Bhulbi kire haay o sei / Chhokher dekha, praaner katha/ Shey ki bhola jaay... (Can old days ever be forgotten? The things we saw, the conversations, can they be forgotten?) Rabindranath Tagore's words echo and linger …

Minnesota is the most financially literate state, study says

Minnesota is the most financially literate state in the U.S., a recent report from WalletHub says. To rank the most financially literate states, the personal finance website looked at financial education programs, consumer habits and the results of a …

Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Pneumonia Caused by Mycobacterium immunogenum: A Case Report and Literature Review

Introduction Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM), characterized by slow growth and intrinsic antibiotic resistance, are ubiquitous environmental organisms.1 Notably, the prevalence of pulmonary nontuberculous mycobacteria (PNTM) infections has shown a marked …

Poetry collection to make debut at SALT

CBS' Watson Makes a Major Improvement to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Novels (& Sets It Apart From Other Sherlock Holmes ...

The following contains spoilers from Watson Season 1, currently debuting on CBS and streaming the following day on Paramount+. Perhaps the most imaginative reimagining of the Sherlock Holmes mythos created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is Watson on CBS. …

Winterset Awards mark N.L.'s best in literature

3 hours ago News Duration 1:55 Each year, the Winterset Award celebrates the best literary works in Newfoundland and Labrador. This year, Jack Whalen and Lisa Moore were awarded in the non-fiction category, while Susie Taylor took home the Winterset Award …

Priscilla Presley brings her ‘An Evening With Priscilla’ show to Metro Detroit

The former wife of Elvis Presley is coming to Andiamo Celebrity Showroom later this year to share her story, promoters announced Monday. Prescilla Presley, 79, who met Elvis when she was 14 and went on to marry him and become the mother of his only child, …

Putting POETRY Into Practice

by Jane Seskin, LCSW      April is National Poetry Month. What, you might ask, does that have to do with me and my social work practice? Think of this month as an opportunity to read some poetry and discover how a poem might relate to your life. As a …

LMS PARTNERS WITH PT DIRGANTARA TO MODERNIZE THE NC212i

LMS Selected by PTDI to Deliver Advanced Fuel Measurement Systems for the NC212i Aircraft, Expanding Global Presence in the Commercial Fixed-Wing Market FAIRFAX, VT, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LMS, a leading provider of …

Titomic Collaborates with Major Aerospace & Defense Prime for Additive Manufacturing with Titomic Kinetic Fusion™

Titomic Kinetic Fusion™ set to revolutionize high-performance pressure vessel manufacturing in collaboration with Northrop Grumman. Titomic (ASX:TTT) HUNTSVILLE, AL, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Titomic Limited (ASX: TTT) …

Drone Light Shows Emerge as the New Standard in Live Event Entertainment

As event organizers seek more captivating, sustainable, and social media-friendly experiences, drone light shows are becoming the go-to entertainment solution. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Events and …

IDMR Announces Version 5

A Customer-Driven Redesign Enhancing Efficiency, Compliance, and Usability in Aviation CMS/DMS NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- IDMR, a leading provider of aviation document management and process …

Addressing the Space Junk Crisis; Titans Space Industries and Robotics Startup Form Strategic Partnership

Titans Space Industries is partnering with a revolutionary Robotics and AI startup and is also considering funding them throughout their development phases. ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Titans Space Industries (TSI), …

Internet for Aviation Aims to Address Requirements for Parts Manufacturer Approval (PMA) Parts with Updated Offerings

ASAP Semiconductor announces an expansion of PMA part offerings and website features on Internet for Aviation to meet a rise in market demand. ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ASAP Semiconductor announced an …

NSN Orbit to Stock Up on Diverse Military Standard Electrical Connectors to Address Rising Demand Across the Market

ASAP Semiconductor moves to address demand for military standard electrical connectors with updated offerings and catalogs on its website, NSN Orbit. ANAHEIM, CA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- California-based distributor …

CB&I and Shell Unveil First Commercial-Scale Liquid Hydrogen Storage Tank Design for Global Trade at NASA

TITUSVILLE, FL, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Titusville, Florida, April 15, 2025 -- CB&I and a consortium including Shell International Exploration and Production, Inc. (Shell), a subsidiary of Shell plc, GenH2 and the  …

CB Tech Expands Capabilities with Acquisition of Reliable Circuits, Inc.

Industry Leader in Water Filtration Strengthens Supply Chain while Driving Innovation LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CB Tech, a world leading water filter manufacturer specializing in the development and …

Phantom Space and Ubotica Partner to Revolutionize In-Orbit Data Processing and Earth Observation

Phantom and Ubotica to Revolutionize Earth Observation TUCSON, AZ, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Phantom Space, a rising force in satellite manufacturing and launch services, has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Ubotica …

Kaijo Introduces Sono Cleaner Plus Series of Large Ultrasonic Cleaning Systems

Advanced industrial solutions with customizable frequencies for superior precision cleaning across automotive, aerospace, medical, and manufacturing sectors SANTA CLARA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kaijo, a leader in …

ADDISON KABOOM TOWN!® Presents 40 Years of Fireworks With Air Show and a Townwide Celebration of Freedom on July 3

ADDISON, TX, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Since its inception in 1985, one of the nation’s most impressive and unique Independence Day celebrations has been held in the North Texas town of Addison. While 4.4 square-mile Addison is …

National DigiFoundry ($NDT) Launches on Constellation's MainNet to Accelerate US Leadership in Digital Asset Innovation

$NDT Launches on Constellation Network MainNet to Accelerate US Leadership in Digital Asset Innovation SAN ANTONIO, TX, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National DigiFoundry (NDF) established by Forward Edge-AI and the …

Quickcode Partners with International Housewares Association to Bring AI-Powered Trade Compliance to its Members

New collaboration offers IHA members preferred access to Quickcode's always up-to-date tariff and trade compliance platform. MCLEAN, VA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Quickcode Partners with International Housewares …

Vertex Solutions Awarded Contract to Increase Delivery of T-38 Mixed Reality Training Devices

Vertex Solutions expands USAF T-38 mixed reality simulator contract, increasing access to immersive pilot training through DIU procurement pathway. NICEVILLE, FL, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vertex Solutions, a Woman-Owned Small …

Approaching NFL Draft, TravelingWiki’s Search Volumes Exceed US Presidents; Launches Auction with One of A Kind Merch

TravelingWiki Enters Draft w Free Resources - English, Spanish, French, German, Mandarin, Japanese, Hebrew, Arabic, Portuguese, Hindi, Twi, Vietnamese & Russian LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- To …

Approaching NFL Draft, TravelingWiki’s Search Volumes Exceed US Presidents; Launches Auction with One of A Kind Merch

TravelingWiki Enters Draft w Free Resources - English, Spanish, French, German, Mandarin, Japanese, Hebrew, Arabic, Portuguese, Hindi, Twi, Vietnamese & Russian LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- To …

HII Hosts Secretary of the Navy at Newport News Shipbuilding

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HII (NYSE: HII) hosted the secretary of the Navy at its Newport News Shipbuilding division Wednesday for a tour of the shipyard, meetings with company leadership, and direct interactions with …

Privacy Compliance in 5 Clicks with Controllo

The AI-Powered Approach to Privacy & AI Governance LEWES, DE, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Privacy regulations and AI governance frameworks intensify, organizations are turning to AI-powered automation to simplify …

Titomic's Strategic Collaboration with Metal Powder Works

Titomic announces strategic partnership with Metal Powder Works to integrate its DirectPowder™ technology in Titomic's cold spray systems. Titomic (ASX:TTT) HUNTSVILLE, AL, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Titomic Limited ( …