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2025 has been the year of mystery, for sure. With the upcoming arrival of Wake Up Dead Man, and the success of mysteries like ...

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Co-directed by Carlos Moreno and Claudia Pedraza, Netflix’s ‘Fugue State 1986,’ originally called ‘Estado de fuga 1986,’ centers on the friendship between Jeremias Salgado and Camilo León, two ...

Vulnerability can be a sign of hope in these fragile times. But how do we teach our students to be vulnerable?

On the occasion of the 97th birth anniversary of S M Ali, a distinguished journalist and the founding editor of The Daily Star, we are reprinting one of his articles, originally published in this ...

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This article first appeared in  Sun Life Magazine ,  a Daily Independent publication . Christmas and the arts, both steeped ...

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A new film adaptation of Franco-Algerian novelist Albert Camus’s classic story L’Etranger has been released in Paris.

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