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Home Art culture Art Culture on September 20, 2022 Often compared to the British Booker Prize, the French Prix Goncourt or the American Pulitzer Prize, the German Book Prize is the most high-profile literary prize in the German-speaking world, where winners can hope for substantial sales of their works. The shortlist, announced on September 20, represents the entire panorama of contemporary German-speaking literature: From the anecdotal to the art novel to the feminist working-class novel and post-migration literature. Whether set in the Hunsrück uplands in southwestern Germany, Istanbul or in Switzerland, among others, their stories tell of human folly, gender fluidity and the history of the German republic from the perspective of those who have built it, namely the guest workers. Here is an overview of the finalists of the German Booker Prize: 1. Fatma Aydemir: 'Dschinns' (German for 'Djinns') German literary … [Read more...] about German Book Prize Shortlist Announced: Here Are The Six Contenders

Home Insync Insync on September 15, 2022 Boosting your child's IQ with educational and developmental toys and interactive books can help them remember, coordinate, and read better. Kids learning toys and games challenge their minds. For instance, if the child stacks blocks but doesn't balance them, he sees them all falling apart. Amazon hoards a collection of books, flashcards, Hindi varnmala etc. that are both fun and educational and what's better - they are on sale! Check the products below: 1. Boxset of 20 Board Books Introduce your child to basic concepts and everyday objects through a wonderful box set of 20 board books. This set of books has well-researched images and accurate labels. It is a great learning tool for kids. In addition to building their English vocabulary, it can also help them to prepare for school. In addition, these handy books can be carried everywhere by children. They aren't sharp, and they are safe … [Read more...] about Amazon Sale On Kids’ Books, Flash Cards, Hindi Varnmala, Learning Kits And More

Home Insync Pulse Pulse on September 25, 2013 Today, we celebrate National Comic Book Day. As a child, we come across a number of comics which we want to fondly read, but then these comics which have an age bar on them are strictly prohibited from children. Youngsters, on one hand believe that the only way to de-stress from the things we do on an every day scale is to simply pick up a comic book and enjoy a good read. However, when we talk about comic books there are only a few of the best that one would prefer. On National Comic Book Day, we present to you some of the worlds best comics you need to read. These comics not only make your day, but also add that special colour into your life. If you ask anyone which is their favourite comic book, you are sure to get a long list of names. Comic books were invented for you to learn the different side of life in an animated way where you get to be apart of a super natural world. Comic … [Read more...] about National Comic Book Day: Best Books To Read

Home Insync Pulse Pulse on September 30, 2013 If you pay attention to any little kid, the first thing which is always on their mind is their cartoons and favourite characters who define their little world. Children who are addicted to cartoon shows always grow up with one particular cartoon character in mind to keep as their favourite. Today there are a number of cartoon characters which have encapsulated the life of many youngsters and young adults too. Some of the favourite cartoon characters which tend to stay in the minds of fans is none other than a list of rich cartoon characters who have lavish lives and big dreams. Experts say that there are some rich cartoon characters who have left an impression in the minds of these young people. When it comes to rich cartoon characters in comic books, you might wonder how they have inspired young adults. It is amazing to see how these rich cartoon characters from comic books have made an … [Read more...] about Rich Cartoon Characters From Comic Books

Home Insync Pulse Pulse on November 8, 2013 At some point in our lives, we come across a comic book we would love to read. Comic books help us imagine to a great extent and give us juicy information about something which does not exist. It is comic books which have crazy and weird characters in it which is a kind of a treat to read. Today, we discuss some of the weird comic books in history which have superheroes with stupid names. There are some comics which have crazy characters in it which is hysterical! The best part of these comics is that these characters play a role which is very different when compared to our usual fiction superheroes. The surreal characters in this comic books which are now famous will give you something to think about at the end of the book. When it comes to superheroes, as children we tend to imagine that we are one of them. These crazy comic books help to inculcate our imagination to an extent where we … [Read more...] about Stupid Names Of Superheroes From Books

Home Insync Insync on January 10, 2009 The Barack Obama rage has now taken the comic world by storm. Reportedly the president will feature along with the superhero 'Spiderman'. The fact that the US-president elect was a Spidey collector as a kid, has inspired the Marvel Comics to feature the 'icon' for the children's book. "When we read that we thought, 'Oh my God the future Commander-in-chief is actually the future nerd-in-chief,' the New York Daily News quoted Joe Quesada, Marvel's top editor, as saying. "With a geek in the White House , we just had to give him a shout back. It's just the coolest thing ever," Quesada added. The new edition of the comic will hit the stands with Obama and Spiderman on the cover. The story is about the mild mannered photographer Peter Parker, who spots two Obamas on inauguration day, as reported by news.com.au. He later transforms into the superhero and rescues the real Obama. The resulting … [Read more...] about Obama And Spiderman Amusing Comic Book

Home Art culture Art Culture on September 12, 2022 Javier Marias, one of Spain's most renowned novelists, died on Sunday at the age of 70, his publisher announced. The novelist died in a hospital in Madrid due to complications from a lung infection, the Spanish EFE news agency reported. He had contracted COVID-19 earlier. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez mourned Marias's death in a tweet, describing Sunday as a "sad day for Spanish letters." He offered his condolences to the author's friends and family. "His extensive and talented work will forever be a fundamental part of our literature," Sanchez wrote. Born on September 20, 1951, in Madrid, the Spanish author wrote 16 novels, the last of which being Tomas Nevinson, which he published last year. His work received great exposure, being translated into 46 languages and selling some 9 million copies across 56 countries, according to his publisher Alfaguara. … [Read more...] about Renowned Spanish Author Javier Marias Passes Away Due To Lung Infection Post COVID-19

Home Art culture Art Culture on September 13, 2022 Franco-Swiss filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard has died at the age of 91, the French newspaper Liberation reported on Tuesday. Godard was one of the leading figures of the movement. Critics rated him among the top 10 directors of all time, and he has had a direct influence on the likes of Quentin Tarantino, Bernardo Bertolucci, Steven Soderbergh and Martin Scorsese. French President Emmanuel Macron said France lost "a national treasure" with Godard's death. Ce fut comme une apparition dans le cinéma français. Puis il en devint un maître. Jean-Luc Godard, le plus iconoclaste des cinéastes de la Nouvelle Vague, avait inventé un art résolument moderne, intensément libre. Nous perdons un trésor national, un regard de génie. pic.twitter.com/bQneeqp8on — Emmanuel Macron (@EmmanuelMacron) September 13, 2022 Interest in anthropology influenced filmmaking style In the late 1950s … [Read more...] about French-Swiss Film Director Jean-Luc Godard No More: A Tribute To The Legend

Home Art culture Art Culture on September 13, 2022 Franco-Swiss filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard has died at the age of 91, the French newspaper Liberation reported on Tuesday. Godard was one of the leading figures of the movement. Critics rated him among the top 10 directors of all time, and he has had a direct influence on the likes of Quentin Tarantino, Bernardo Bertolucci, Steven Soderbergh and Martin Scorsese. French President Emmanuel Macron said France lost "a national treasure" with Godard's death. Ce fut comme une apparition dans le cinéma français. Puis il en devint un maître. Jean-Luc Godard, le plus iconoclaste des cinéastes de la Nouvelle Vague, avait inventé un art résolument moderne, intensément libre. Nous perdons un trésor national, un regard de génie. pic.twitter.com/bQneeqp8on — Emmanuel Macron (@EmmanuelMacron) September 13, 2022 Interest in anthropology influenced filmmaking style In the late 1950s … [Read more...] about French-Swiss Film Director Jean-Luc Godard No More: Tribute To The Legend

முகப்பு Insync Pulse Pulse | Published: Thursday, September 15, 2022, 18:16 [IST] கல்வி மற்றும் வளர்ச்சிக்கான பொம்மைகள் மற்றும் புத்தகங்கள் மூலம் உங்கள் பிள்ளையின் IQ ஐ அதிகரிப்பது அவர்கள் நினைவில் வைத்துக் கொள்ளவும், ஒருங்கிணைக்கவும் மற்றும் சிறப்பாக படிக்கவும் உதவும். குழந்தைகள் பொம்மைகள் மற்றும் விளையாட்டுகளைக் கற்றுக்கொள்வது அவர்களின் மனதை பலப்படுத்துகிறது. உதாரணமாக, குழந்தை ப்ளாக்குகளை அடுக்கி வைத்தாலும், அவற்றை சமநிலைப்படுத்தவில்லை என்றால், அவை அனைத்தும் உடைந்து விழுவதை அவர் பார்க்கிறார். அமேசான் புத்தகங்கள், ஃபிளாஷ் கார்டுகள், பொம்மைகள் போன்றவற்றின் தொகுப்பை உங்களுக்கு வழங்குகிறது, அவை வேடிக்கையாகவும் கல்விக்கு உதவியாகவும் இருக்கும். அவை தள்ளுபடி விலையில் அமேசானில் கிடைக்கின்றன. Boxset of 20 Board Books 20 போர்ட் புத்தகங்கள் கொண்ட அற்புதமான பெட்டித் தொகுப்பின் மூலம் உங்கள் குழந்தைக்கு அடிப்படைக் கருத்துகள் மற்றும் அன்றாடப் பொருள்களை அறிமுகப்படுத்துங்கள். இந்தப் புத்தகத் தொகுப்பில் நன்கு ஆய்வு செய்யப்பட்ட படங்கள் … [Read more...] about குழந்தைகள் கல்வி கற்க உதவும் அட்டகாசமான பொருட்களை அமேசானில் தள்ளுபடி விலையில் வாங்குங்கள்…!