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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Male escort, rape of a person with intellectual disability and ritual: Police detail case in RJ

The Civil Police in Brazil detailed a case involving the rape of a woman with intellectual disabilities by her nephew, who has a history of criminal behavior.

Mar 13 • 18:48 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Intellectual History: The Universe in the Lüneburg Heath

The only Immanuel Kant Museum in Germany has opened in Lüneburg, illustrating the philosopher's ideas despite his limited travels.

Mar 13 • 11:51 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

24 Ramadan: 3 Arab Legends Departed and the Oil Weapon Changed the World

The article commemorates key historical events on the 24th of Ramadan, including the foundation of the first mosque in Africa and the influential figures of Arab intellectual history.

Mar 13 • 04:20 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

History of Ideas: Here Politics of the Mind Took Place

The article discusses the historical significance of Gotha in the context of German intellectual heritage, comparing it to more renowned cities like Weimar and Jena.

Mar 9 • 14:54 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
Crime & Justice

The surprise fight for the trademark of a notorious outlaw biker club with a deadly history

A legal battle over the trademark of the Rock Machine Motorcycle Club logo, tied to a violent history with the Hells Angels, has concluded at the Canadian Intellectual Property Office.

Mar 6 • 11:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Writer Peter Schneider has died, he narrated divided Berlin

Peter Schneider, a prominent German writer and intellectual, passed away at the age of 85, having profoundly influenced the depiction of Berlin's history through literature.

Mar 4 • 20:54 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Txiki Benegas: the Basque and Spanish socialism

The article highlights the life and contributions of Txiki Benegas to Basque and Spanish socialism, emphasizing his commitment to pluralism and his intellectual dimension.

Mar 3 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Workers of the World Unite', when Karl Marx brought forth the 'Communist Manifesto'

The article discusses the historical significance of the 'Communist Manifesto' published by Karl Marx on February 21, 1848, marking the intellectual birth of modern communism.

Feb 21 • 00:56 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

Prof. Billy Melman Wins the Israel Prize for History: "Paved the Way for Restoring Voices of Those Who Were Suppressed and Marginalized"

Prof. Billy Melman from Tel Aviv University has been awarded the Israel Prize for History for her groundbreaking contributions to social, cultural, and intellectual history.

Feb 18 • 21:46 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The Anti-Modernism of Malaparte and the Activism of Gobetti: Thus Two Utopias Came Out Defeated from the History of the Twentieth Century

A new edition of Curzio Malaparte's 'Italia barbara' highlights the intellectual relationship between Malaparte and Piero Gobetti, two prominent figures who opposed fascism yet faced defeat in their utopian visions during the 20th century.

Feb 18 • 10:10 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

A History We Are Writing: The International Book Fair in Damascus Closes After 11 Days of Intellectual Activity

The International Book Fair in Damascus concluded its 11-day run with a focus on cultural revitalization in the region.

Feb 17 • 11:38 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Pavlopoulos on Arveler: An irreparable void for European thought

Former Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos expressed deep sorrow over the loss of the esteemed historian and intellectual Eleni Glykatzi-Averoff, noting her contributions to European thought and cultural heritage.

Feb 16 • 20:22 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Eleni Glykatzi-Areveler: A Symbol of Hellenism and European Thought

Eleni Glykatzi-Areveler, a prominent figure in international historical science and renowned Byzantine scholar, passed away shortly before her 100th birthday, leaving a significant intellectual legacy.

Feb 16 • 20:13 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Nomad of the West: Wacław Alfred Zbyszewski

The article discusses the life and influences of Wacław Alfred Zbyszewski, a significant figure in Polish intellectual history during the 20th century.

Feb 12 • 20:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Pioneer of Feminism: The Story of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz

The article explores the life and legacy of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, heralded as a pioneer of feminism in colonial Mexico for her pursuit of knowledge and intellectual freedom in a male-dominated society.

Feb 8 • 11:52 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Casanova, beyond the seduction myth

The Venetian Giorgio Cini Foundation dismantles the simplistic label of Casanova as merely a lover and conqueror, revealing the essence of a wandering traveler and fervently European intellectual.

Jan 15 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Vital lesson in universal literature: 'The Scar of Ulysses', by Erich Auerbach

This essay revisits the philological and literary thoughts of Erich Auerbach, a prominent Jewish intellectual of the 20th century, who faced exile due to Nazism.

Jan 13 • 04:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

INDEX QUIZ Only a few will know the answers to all 15 questions

A challenging quiz covering various topics including pop culture, history, and sports is presented weekly in collaboration with a quiz team.

Jan 7 • 21:03 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

He Claimed That All South Slavs Are Croats. It Was a Dangerous Idea

The article discusses Pavao Ritter Vitezović, a notable Croatian intellectual whose views on South Slavs as Croats were considered risky.

Jan 7 • 12:07 UTC

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