Showing posts with label #WITMonth. Show all posts
Showing posts with label #WITMonth. Show all posts
Tuesday, January 9, 2018

Americans, how well do you know your global neighbors?

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Americans ladies having lunch with legendary journalist Suzy Hansen (second from right), after her reading at PAWI, the Professio...
Sunday, December 31, 2017

A Month of Turkish Literature for Global Literature in Libraries

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On a ferry between two continents  is a great place to read In the last two years, one of the most fun things I have done is get invol...
Sunday, August 17, 2014

Back in print from 100 years ago - Turkish and American women reflecting on their cross-cultural experience

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I came across this marvelous book series "Cultures in Dialogue" the other day, and wished I could park myself down immediate...
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Friday, March 23, 2012

Africa Day @ the Global Minds Book Club

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On the first stunning weekend of Spring we met to discuss an amazing book in a beautiful home overlooking the Bosphorus. Knowing tha...
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Sunday, February 19, 2012

Understanding Iran: The Power of One Graphic Novel called 'Persepolis'

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Persepolis, Volume One by Marjane Satrapi Americans have been miscommunicating with Iranians for 60 years. Rather than continue to b...
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Friday, December 10, 2010

Heda Kovaly, Czech Who Wrote of Totalitarianism, Is Dead at 91

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People of a certain age in the Czech Republic have had the misfortune of experiencing the full blast of the worst of the 20th century.  The ...
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Wednesday, April 7, 2010

In Prague, you can enjoy reading the "Cafe Europa" at the Cafe Europa

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Slavenka Drakulić continues her look at life after communism in the book "Cafe Europa" her sequel to “How We Survived Communism...
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Thursday, April 1, 2010

"How We Survived Communism and Even Laughed"

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Imagine living in a country where your political system did not consider your needs as a woman and mother important enough to provide for. I...
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