Babel

RECOGNITIONS Candles and shadows, whispers and echoes, windows and mirrors, lit by the moon’s glow; and on the card table, the hand that
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June 6 is Alexander Pushkin's birth anniversary.  This article looks at how Pushkin used fairy tales to make political points. As
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Praise for Constant is the Rain “Relentless pessimism about the state of the nation infuses Sexton’s … accomplished poetry and
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I am fortunate enough to live in a country that has made rapid strides in poverty alleviation over the last
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A family I once knew in Sakhalin (an island in the Russian Pacific Coast) spoke to me about the first
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