French culture: An ‘exception’ to be protected?
France is known around the world for its culture. Some go so far as to say it’s exceptional! Literature, cinema, music and art are seen as precious things that must be protected…
World Poetry Day 2020: JoyToTheWords – Yesterday I Wore My Father
Poetry reaffirms our common humanity by revealing to us that individuals everywhere in the world share the same feelings and questions. Today is World Poetry Day, it is a day to honour…
World Poetry Day2020: Chiedozie – Today I Had Sweet For Breakfast
Poetry reaffirms our common humanity by revealing to us that individuals everywhere in the world share the same feelings and questions. Today is World Poetry Day, it is a day to honour…
World poetry Day 2020: Magnifico’s ‘What’s good about today’ spoken word will make your day
Today is World Poetry Day, it is a day to honour poets, revive oral traditions of poetry recitals, a day to promote reading and writing of poetry, a day to celebrate one…
‘Confidence in the Academy is so low’
The Nobel Prize in Literature will not be awarded this year following sex-abuse allegations and other issues that have affected the public image of the Swedish Academy that selects the winner.…