Ashraf Aboul-Yazid’s “The Interpreter”: A Global Tapestry of Voices at the Kolkata Book Fair 2026
In his fourth novel, Al-Turjuman, (The Interpreter), the author explores a complex, multi-layered narrative through a distinctive style of language and structure. Unlike his previous works—Shamawes, which depicted village life and tensions across sixty-five chapters; A Backyard Garden, chronicling the life of Mr. Kamal amidst Egypt’s 1952 revolution; and 31, a dystopian reflection on institutional dehumanization—this novel Al-Turjuman presents twenty-eight characters from di
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The World Lantian Jade Poetry Forest Launches in China: A New Chapter for Global Poetry Along the Silk Road
Illustration: Copilot Lantian, China, witnessed a landmark cultural moment with the successful launch of the World Lantian Jade Poetry Forest as part of the Silk Road International Poetry Festival, alongside the investment signing ceremony for the Lantian Jade Tang Poetry Culture Museum Research Base. This significant event marked a powerful fusion of poetry, history, and international cultural exchange, reaffirming Lantian’s growing role on the global poetic map. The celebra
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The First Chinese in Serbia: Kang Youwei’s Arrival in Belgrade as the Bridge between Two Distant Cultures
Digital Art Ana Stjelja Nearly 120 years ago, a great Chinese reformer visited Belgrade, forging a bridge between Serbia and China The history of encounters between nations often begins unexpectedly—through a single journey, a passing through a city, or one person who, perhaps unknowingly, becomes a bridge between two civilizations. Such a bridge between Serbia and China appeared in 1908, when Kang Youwei , the great Chinese reformer, philosopher, and traveler of remarkable d
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Nov 30
The Ambassador of Palestine to Serbia Opens the Calligraphy Exhibition “Transcendent Words” by Aleksandar Stanković
On March 21, 2025, at the Gallery of the Cultural Center in Paraćin, the solo exhibition Transcendent Words by Alexander Stanković was...
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May 12
Echoes of the Silk Road: A RUMInation of Sound, Story, and Spirit
RUMInation's Silk Road nomadic journey from Iran to India From the ancient Gate of All Nations to the heart of the Silk Road, a nomadic...
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Apr 30
The Kazan Poetry Theatre “Dialogue” Presents Egyptian Nights by Ashraf Aboul-Yazid
A Journey into the World of Dreams and Love of Poems Written by Ashraf Aboul-Yazid The Kazan Poetry Theatre “Dialogue” is proud to...
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Apr 29
Opening of the “Brush and Cause 2” Art Exhibition in Solidarity with Palestine
On November 20, 2024, the“Brush and Cause 2” art exhibition was inaugurated at the Royal Cultural Center in Amman, Jordan. The event was...
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Nov 24, 2024
Novel “The Road to Shamawes” by Egyptian writer Ashraf-Aboul Yazid published in Germany
It’s the second edition of the novel in English, authored in Arabic by eminent writer and poet Ashraf Aboul-Yazid. The second English...
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Nov 22, 2024
Exploring the Art of Choice: Alexander Kabishev’s “Choism” Now Available in Arabic
Russian writer and editor Alexander Kabishev has exciting news for the art world with the release of his latest book, now published in...
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Nov 13, 2024
David Haotian Dai: Awakening
Illustration: AI An atom bomb can destroy a country, A biological weapon can ruin the world But a good book can change the world....
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Nov 3, 2024
