In an attempt to ridicule Congress leader Rahul Mamkootathil, CPM district secretary wrongly attribute a poetry of Brecht to ...

One of the writers of early Indian literature in English, R K Narayan, known for his seminal works like ‘Malgudi Days’ and ‘The Guide’ passed away on this day in 2001. Born in Chennai, Narayan spent a ...

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When educators advocate for better pay, safer schools, or simply a seat at the table, they frequently meet resistance or ...

“Now, have I got a story for you…” is a greeting as common as “hello” in Dublin, one of the world’s greatest cities of literature, where lyrical storytelling is as important a tradition today as it ...

“Stephen A. is a good guy. He’s a smart guy. I love watching him,” Trump said, apparently without irony, after being asked if he had any advice for Smith, who was on the panel and has teased the idea ...

The Stratford Literary Festival is due to hold a special event in honour of the novelist on Sunday Visitors on the 9 June can hear talks and readings from the author's living descendants.

It can, however, also be used outside literature, as in everyday conversation. Irony is a literary device that expresses the opposite of what a speaker has in mind. Present in every language ...

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In a twist of irony, Malaysia's flag has recently become the center of two high-profile controversies. While many condemned Sin Chew Daily for its error in depicting ...

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