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Ten brilliant philosophy books that immerse you in mind-bending questions of identity, ethics, reality, and meaning. You’re ...

In “The Passion of Pedro Almodóvar,” James Miller offers an eclectic survey of the career of one of Spain’s greatest ...

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He deconstructed what he called “the colonial library”: the accounts of Africa by Europeans whose aim, he said, was to further colonialism.

Mental illness is no longer a taboo in Bangladesh — but are we healing, or simply importing a foreign language of suffering? In ‘Crazy Like Us,’ Ethan Watters shows what happens when psychiatry ...

These are the 10 philosophical works that question everything from freedom to capitalism, making you rethink yourself and your world for days., Features News - Times Now ...

Towles’s many fans can turn to this collection while they wait for the next novel by the best-selling author of a “A Gentleman in Moscow” and “The Lincoln Highway.” It features six short stories and ...

‘Governmentality’ is a concept by French sociologist and philosopher, Michel Foucault that refers to how institutions of power — in this case the government — rather than employing ...

Michel Nieva demonstrates real bravery in his debut novel, Dengue Boy. The Argentinian author was voted among Granta magazine’s Best of Young Spanish-Language Novelists and Dengue Boy is evidence why.

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