While Jewish writers appear to excel in the novel, the short story,
think pieces, historical essays, and the sermonic art, few have attained the status of immortals in that most demanding of genres, poetry.
Some of the best Jewish writing of last year
In case you are not a member of the media class, or a regular consumer of political
think pieces, you may be unfamiliar with one of the stranger twists of the 2016 campaign, the emergence of so-called "Bernie Bros" - angry young men whose enthusiasm for Bernie Sanders makes them condescending and even misogynistic toward female supporters of Hillary Clinton.
Echoes Of 2008 In 'Bernie Bro' Narrative
So-called "
think pieces", devoid of much consideration, arguing for more Islamophobia in the Conservative Party and the rather ironic op-ed by Boris Johnson - easily Britain's stupidest man - claiming black people have lower IQs.
Owen risks a right hook against BBC heavyweight
It has also partnered with Naijographia on an exhibition and has, during the last year's charged elections, put forth excellent
think pieces on the elections in its A sense of where we are (?)' theme.
Online literary magazines have not been spared from digital turbulence
" Kidlat's liberationist film directions are critically acclaimed
think pieces visit his La Azotea art gallery on Session Road, Baguio.
Filipino ships uninsured for wrecks, spills, delays
It was a mystery which sparked countless
think pieces: Why did US First Lady Melania Trump wear a $39 jacket emblazoned with "I really don't care, do you?" during a trip to a migrant child detention centre?
Melania Trump says 'don't care' jacket was a message
TO SURVIVE IN today's fast-paced news cycle, media organizations have to be nimble enough to cover breaking news and current events while also digging deep with investigative reporting, providing perspective with
think pieces and keeping a finger on the pulse of pop culture.
Dean Baquet: EXECUTIVE EDITOR / THE NEW YORK TIMES: He's reorganizing the newsroom for the digital era, all while breaking some of the year's biggest political and cultural stories
Will he allow his paper to give him a good telling off, or print
think pieces about how we should put our political differences aside and look at ways to address the problem?
Any regrets, Mr Osborne?
Last year, the British Council released a report on 'Understanding Female Participation in STEM Subjects in Pakistan', the first in a series of
think pieces on Women and Science.
'International Day of Women and Girls in Science' celebrated
While the song has already smashed several records, it has also divided fans and inspired some unflattering
think pieces.
Taylor Swift music video director criticise gender 'double standards'
The pop star's fat-shaming culminated with an article last week that launched a dozen
think pieces defending her as a result.
Did Rihanna Just Respond To Body-Shamers On Instagram?
It's a box-office flop that spawned a thousand
think pieces.
Silence
We return to the subject in this issue to expand on the role that reading (and writing) fiction can play in a sailor's professional development, and to provide a link to more great
think pieces.
Reflections on reading
In a moment when we are regularly barraged with
think pieces on current events where the writer's anecdotal experience feels more like a gimmick than an actual life event (I have written my share of these pieces myself), Black Dove is a refreshing read.
Changing borders: Ana Castillo's latest book questions borders for women of color