A new book by the journalist Katherine Stewart finds ... he seeks to explain “macro-history as family history.” A Story of Love, Critical Theory and Other Wild Fictions In Michelle de Kretser ...

Plenty of classics made the list, as did books that capture particular, personal slices of New York. By Juliana Barbassa and Jennifer Harlan The Ukrainian writer Victoria Amelina compiled ...

an associate professor of architecture and director of the Urban Risk Lab at MIT who's writing a book entitled "Design Before Disaster: Japan's Culture of Preparedness." A 'culture of preparedness ...

KYOTO--Japan has chosen “mitsu" as the kanji of the year, widely cited as part of a social distancing slogan, in a fitting acknowledgement of how the pandemic has held the public at its mercy in ...

Japan's economic growth slowed sharply last year ... Quarter-on-quarter growth accelerated to 0.7 percent, from 0.4 percent in July-September, when a "megaquake" alert and one of the fiercest ...

Since then, it has submitted the Program of Works and contracted a reverse circulation drill rig from TopDrill. Drilling is expected to start in early March and take up to three weeks to complete.

However, books are no longer part of the norm for most people. More than 60 percent of Japanese do not read a ... them up at a bookstore, while 33.4 percent (27.9 percent in the previous survey ...

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