When the Nobel committee recognized Han Kang in October for her body of work exploring “the fragility of human life,” it ...

BASHEVIS'S DEMONS, which debuted in Stockholm in December 2023, made its official Off-Broadway bow at Theatre 154 running ...

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Narges Mohammadi, the Iranian 2023 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, will publish her autobiography and is working on a book on ...

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LONDON (AP) — Actors Carey Mulligan and Stephen Fry and author Kazuo Ishiguro were awarded New Year Honors on Monday that ...

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Samuel Beckett was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature "for his writing, which - in new forms of the novel and drama - in the destitution of modern man acquires its elevation". Born in a ...

Geoffrey Hinton delivers a speech during the Nobel ... prize of $10,000 that will be given out at the machine learning-focused Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS). The ...

Since its foundation in 1901, there have only been five Asian and 18 women Nobel Prize in Literature winners out of 121 individuals. In an interview with the Swedish Academy, Han Kang responded that ...

Mohammadi was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2023 for her fight against the oppression of women in Iran and her promotion of human rights. Her children accepted the award on her behalf and read ...