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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Critic’s Review Becomes a 'Sharp Book Review'... A Public Forum Connecting Books and People Takes a Step Forward

There is a growing call in South Korea for specialized book review publications akin to the 'New York Review of Books', highlighted by the success of 'Seoul Review of Books' which celebrates its fifth anniversary.

Feb 20 • 22:14 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

João Adolfo Hansen, literary critic and professor of national literature at USP, dies

João Adolfo Hansen, a prominent literary critic and professor at the University of São Paulo, has passed away at the age of 83.

Feb 16 • 17:14 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Crime & Justice

A Good End to a Good Life: The Respected British Writer Allan Massie Has Died

Respected author and journalist Allan Massie has passed away at the age of 87, a month after retiring from his position as a literary critic for The Scotsman due to cancer, leaving a legacy of nearly thirty published books and many reviews and columns.

Feb 4 • 13:50 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Youth Language: Is ‘Unc’ the New ‘Boomer’?

A prominent German literary critic recently described the language in a novel by a relatively young author as 'ancient and uncle-like', sparking discussions about generational language shifts in the context of terms like 'Unc' and 'Boomer'.

Jan 13 • 15:29 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

Philologist and critic José Luis Varela dies

José Luis Varela, a prominent Spanish philologist and literary critic, passed away at the age of 101, renowned for his contributions to literature, including winning the National Literature Prize in 1970.

Jan 11 • 15:33 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Vigorelli, anthem to the culture of Europe

The article discusses the legacy of Giancarlo Vigorelli, an influential Italian literary critic and writer, emphasizing his vision of literature as a European phenomenon and urging a renewed recognition of his contributions to literary and political discourse.

Dec 30 • 07:14 UTC

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