World Literature Today's annual Puterbaugh Festival, to be held on campus Thursday and Friday, will feature translator, poet ...
The National Library of Israel has uncovered a rare handwritten Passover Haggadah published in the 1880s containing a ...
The West is at war with fear. Today, my heart aches for the West. Despite our war against fear in Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya, Syria, Palestine, and now ...
It's hard to imagine now, but Iran and Germany were once surprisingly close. A master poet, a German "Lawrence of Arabia," ...
Although he did not speak a word of Persian, his interpretations of the 13th-century mystic’s work made Rumi a New Age icon ...
Persian has deeply influenced India’s language and literature for centuries, and everyday speech, shaping administration, ...