Mahmoud Darwish is one of the most spectacular poets who encapsulates the experiences of Palestinians. His poems often trace themes of homelessness, exile, freedom, and the pain associated with dislocation. Born to a Sunni family in Al-Birwa, near Akka, in 1941, Darwish’s life trajectory comprises many overlapping strands like deracination, the trauma of being separated
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Forty-eight percent of respondents told Kind Traveler their greatest challenge in traveling sustainably is finding accommodations that are both “sustainable and socially conscious.” Klaus Vedfelt | Digitalvision | Getty Images Everyone likes a bargain when it comes to booking travel, but many also want the money they spend to do some good where they’re headed,
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The walking charity Ramblers has appointed Ross Maloney as chief executive. He succeeds Vanessa Griffiths, who stepped down in January 2020 after serving in the role for four years. Tanya Curry joined the charity as interim chief executive the following month. Maloney will join Ramblers from the Scouts, where he is deputy chief executive and
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Leather babes! Kim and Khloe were spotted heading to newly opened hotspot to support sister Kendall’s 818 brand on March 16. The Kardashian sisters are all about that leather trend! Kim Kardashian, 41, and Khloe Kardashian, 37, twinned in black leather looks while heading to sister Kendall Jenner‘s 818 Tequila event at Lavo Ristorante on Wednesday,
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Originally a webcomic, the Heartstopper graphic novels by Alice Oseman have been a huge success, including having a strong TikTok fanbase. They’ve has been adapted into an eight part Netflix series starring Joe Locke as Charlie and Kit Connor as his love interest, Nick. The trailer promises an adorable and awkward love story between the
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Warning: Contains SPOILERS for Star Trek: Picard In Star Trek: Picard‘s season 2 premiere, Jean-Luc casually mentions redesigns to the infamous Kobayashi Maru test. First introduced in the 1982 film Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, the Kobayashi Maru has been mentioned numerous times in various Star Trek media and is widely acknowledged outside of the fandom. Simply, the Kobayashi Maru
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★ A Million Quiet Revolutions “You look stunning,” one narrator thinks about the other at the beginning of Robin Gow’s A Million Quiet Revolutions. The narrators are in love and beginning the process of transitioning their gender identities. After one narrator, a history buff, reads about two Revolutionary War soldiers named Aaron and Oliver who
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Even superheroes need friends! And, just like friendships in real life, some of those relationships last a lifetime and others fade away as you pursue your own destinies. In this series, I’ll be spotlighting some of the side characters who have been left by the wayside. Ed Indelicato, inspector with the Boston Police Department, first
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Image: Aram/Pexels We’ve all got that one friend who tells us the vessel our drinks come in serves no purpose other than to hold our chosen beverages and then educate anyone within earshot that bartenders overcharge us for their overly intricate glassware. Call us pretentious, but the fact remains that each glass was designed for
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Camelot is set to lose the licence to run the National Lottery after nearly three decades. The company said it was “incredibly disappointed” after the Gambling Commission announced the Czech-based company Allwyn Entertainment as its preferred candidate to run the lottery from 2024. Allwyn already operates lottery competitions in the Czech Republic, Austria, Greece and
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