The American Library Association (ALA) today announced the top books, digital media, video and audio books for children and ...

The 2025 winner is Carole Boston Weatherford. Her award-winning works include Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre, which won ...

The spike reflects a renewed effort since 2021 to ban or restrict books in the U.S. Moms For Liberty, a right-wing political activist group, has been a powerful crusader in the parents' rights ...

The Iranian-French author Marjane Satrapi has declined France's Legion of Honour award in protest against what she describes as "the hypocritical attitude of France towards Iran." She published a ...

PARIS – French-Iranian author and illustrator Marjane Satrapi, best known for the graphic novels Persepolis (2000 to 2003) and the 2007 film adaptation, has refused France’s Legion d’Honneur ...

Marjane Satrapi announced on 13 January that she would not accept the Légion d’Honneur, France’s highest order of merit. ‘I cannot ignore what I see as a hypocritical attitude from France with regards ...

And in 2021, he was placed under house arrest in 2021. During the promotion of his previous film, There Is No Evil, which won the Golden Bear at the Berlin Film Festival, he had to participate in the ...

French-Iranian graphic novelist, cartoonist, illustrator and film director Marjane Satrapi poses during a photo session in Paris on November 1, 2022. JOEL SAGET / AFP French-Iranian author and ...

French-Iranian author and illustrator Marjane Satrapi, best known for the book and film Persopolis, has refused the French legion d’honneur over the country’s “hypocrisy” in its dealings ...

Acknowledging the contemporary migrant crisis in objecthood, the exhibition “EXILS – Regards d’artistes” at the Louvre Lens opens with a small folded paper boat in a glass vitrine. ‘SOS ...

Microsoft Office 2021 is the successor to Office 2019, offering Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more for various purposes. The software is available for download on the official website or Microsoft ...