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Barbara Newhall Follett, who wrote a novel at 9 and vanished mysteriously at 25: The story of a young American authorBarbara Newhall Follett wrote her first novel at the age of nine. She disappeared at 25, leaving behind a life marked by personal struggles...- Meet Karl Witte, the 13-year-old German prodigy who followed a 1,000-page education philosophy and earned a PhD at 13Karl Witte was a German child prodigy whose remarkable academic journey began under an intensive home-schooling approach developed by his f...
- Word of the Day: OpsimathWord of the Day: As more adults reinvent themselves both professionally and creatively, words like “opsimath” may gradually find a wider pl...
- Quote of the day by Alexander Pushkin: 'It's a lucky man, a very lucky man, who is committed to what he believes..' ; life lesson from father of Russian literatureAlexander Pushkin, a celebrated Russian poet, explored the privilege of living by one's ideals in his novel 'Eugene Onegin.' He expressed e...
- Quote of the day by Sylvia Plath: 'If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed'Sylvia Plath, a groundbreaking poet and novelist, redefined confessional poetry by merging personal pain with artistic expression. Her prof...
- Thought of the day by C.S. Lewis: ‘Miracles are a retelling in small letters…’, Famous quotes by the author of ‘Narnia’Thought of the day: Lewis’s most enduring fame came with The Chronicles of Narnia, beginning with The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe in 1...
- Monkeys, metaphors and made-up minds: A history of literary hoaxes from Shakespeare to AIFrom Shakespearean authorship debates to AI-generated philosophical hoaxes, literature has a long history of playful deception. The article...
- Celebrated British novelist Martin Amis passes away at 73, Booker Prize expresses griefAcclaimed British novelist Martin Amis passed away due to oesophageal cancer on May 21. Survived by his wife, Isabel Fonseca, Amis leaves b...
- Abheek Barman passes away: His interests ranged from physics, art, literature to NortheastWhile Abheek learned economics at Presidency, Kolkata and Delhi School of Economics, Delhi, his interests went far beyond the confines of t...
- Shades of Sultans: The fascinating truth about Muslim rule in IndiaIn writing the political history of Islam in India, historians and scholars often fall into the trap of extreme ideological convictions.
- 'The Elon Musk biography should be made into a movie’Wonderla Holidays MD Arun K Chittilappilly feels that Tom Hardy or Leonardo Di Caprio will be the ideal choice for the role.
- Aatish Taseer & William Dalrymple's literary feud only an example of historic fights between writersA bit of artistic egotism was available last week to the Indian audience via a series of leaked emails between two writers, Aatish Taseer a...
- Global Indian Women: Top 20 India-born & globally successful women from business and artsAn ET Magazine-MavenMagnet study on global women achievers of Indian origin in business and the arts who are creating the biggest buzz onli...
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