Literature

The contemporary novelist says she's attracted to myths and epics "because they are timeless."

Prominent American scholar, blogger, and historian discusses carelessness and misconceptions in American views of contemporary Islam.

Prominent American scholar, blogger, and historian discusses carelessness and misconceptions in American views of contemporary Islam.

Pakistani authors share insights, reflect on home in Asia Society discussion.

Pakistani authors share insights, reflect on home in Asia Society discussion.

Exiled Chinese poet tells Mumbai audience about the hidden costs of material prosperity.

Exiled Chinese poet tells Mumbai audience about the hidden costs of material prosperity.

New novel explores Cultural Revolution's uneasy aftermath.

New novel explores Cultural Revolution's uneasy aftermath.

Writer-physician discusses two professions with director Mira Nair.

Writer-physician discusses two professions with director Mira Nair.

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