User:SDZeroBot/NPP sorting/Culture/Media/Books
 | 38 unreviewed articles as of 8 May 2024
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| 2023-09-03 | Heart of the Night (film) (1989 Egyptian film) | Heart of the Night (Arabic: قلب الليل, transliterated as Qalb al-Layl) is an Egyptian film released on October 2, 1982. The film is directed by Atef El Tayeb, features a screenplay by Mohsen Zayed based on the novel of the same title by Naguib Mahfouz, and stars Nour El-Sherif, and Hala Sedki. | Start | Tildemanana (2074) | |
| 2024-02-04 | New materialisms (current that deals with the relationship of man to technology, nature and the environment) | New materialisms are a broad field within contemporary philosophy which seek to engage with the traditions of materialist philosophy as well as develop new articulations between intellectual currents in science and philosophy. New Materialists often draw on Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari's theories of the rhizome, as well as materialist interpretations of Baruch Spinoza's concept of immanence. | Start | JoaquimCebuano (566) | |
| 2024-03-30 | Sivabhuti (1st-century Jain monk) | Sivabhuti was a Jain monk in the 1st century AD who is regarded as the monk who started the Digambara tradition in 82 AD as per the 5th century Śvetāmbara text Avashyak Bhashya written by Jinabhadra. Little is known about him apart from a single story that is written in the ancient Śvetāmbara text. | C | Hemchandra Jain (86) | |
| 2024-02-05 | When the Dust Settles (novel) (2023 novel by Jasmina Atanasova) | When the Dust Settles is a 2023 Macedonian novel by Jasmina Atanasova. | Start | Chnitke (324) | |
| 2024-04-11 | The Toll (novel) (2019 novel by Neal Shusterman) | The Toll is a 2019 young-adult novel by Neal Shusterman. It is the final book in the Arc of a Scythe series, following Scythe and Thunderhead. The novel was first published by Simon & Schuster on November 5, 2019. It received generally positive reviews. | Stub | ARandomName123 (11939) | |
| 2023-11-28 | Bibliography of the Chinese language and writing system | The Chinese language has an attested history spanning more than three millennia, and linguists have reconstructed forms spoken millennia prior to the earliest known examples of written Chinese c. 1200 BC. Chinese may be viewed either as a holistic unit with great internal topological variation, or as an entire language family comprising many groupings of varieties. | C | Remsense (25204) | |
| 2023-11-29 | National Book Prize (Malta) | The National Book Prize is an award presented to authors, editors, translators, publishers, and illustrators judged to have "bestowed literacy for their contributions to literature in Malta" within the past year. Shortlists and awards are separated into the categories of the National Book Prize for adults and the Terramaxka Prize for children and young adults. | Stub | Loveboooks (37) | |
| 2024-03-29 | Impact events in fiction | Impact events have been a recurring theme in fiction since the 1800s. | C | TompaDompa (37037) | |
| 2024-03-20 | Folklore, legends and myths in Dombey and Son (Legendary folklore in Dombey and Son (1848) by Charles Dickens.) | Dombey and Son, published in 1848, draws heavily from popular literature inspired by legendary folklore, contemporary melodramas, and traditional pantomime. It also incorporates certain fashionable songs, particularly those celebrating the maritime world, and, to a lesser extent, some fairy tales and ancient myths like Argus or the Cyclops. | FA | Andreachlc0203 (312) | |
| 2024-04-21 | Philotanus (1719 poem by Jean-Baptiste Willart de Grécourt) | Philotanus is a poem written around 1719 by Jean-Baptiste Willart de Grécourt and first published in 1720 in Paris, France. It was written in response to the passage of the Papal bull Unigenitus in 1713, which banned Jansenist teachings. Its Latin translation is attributed to Abbé Denis Bizot. | Stub | Gaggle Zealot (132) | |
| 2024-03-15 | Uncle Charles Principle | Uncle Charles Principle, according to Canadian literary critic Hugh Kenner, is a narrative procedure used by Irish writer James Joyce in several of his books. In his study Joyce's Voices, Kenner analyzes in depth the use of this technique throughout the novel Ulysses. | Start | Sürrell (332) | |
| 2023-10-10 | Coriantumr (son of Omer) (Book of Mormon prince of the Jaredites) | The story of Coriantumr (/ˌkɒriˈæntəmər/) son of Omer, in the Book of Mormon, is that he is a Jaredite prince and one of three Coriantumrs also mentioned in the Book of Mormon. His account is found in chapter 8 of the Book of Ether. The account tells the story of how Coriantumr and his brother rescue their father, Omer, from captivity and restore the throne. | Stub | Heidi Pusey BYU (732) | |
| 2023-09-07 | Lauren Rudolph E. coli case (1992 death of a child from food poisoning) | Lauren Beth Rudolph was a 6-year-old girl of San Diego, California and one of the victims of the 1992–1993 Jack in the Box E. coli outbreak. Her mother, Roni Austin worked in interior design and her father, Dick Rudolph served in the napalm infantry during the Vietnam War. | C | Margaretdonnelly (19) | |
| 2024-04-27 | Singleton (short story) (Short story by Greg Egan) | "Singleton" is a science-fiction short story by Australian writer Greg Egan, first published in Interzone 176 in February 2002. The short story was included in the collections Crystal Nights and Other Stories and Oceanic in 2009, as well as The Best of Greg Egan in 2020. | Start | Samuel Adrian Antz (451) | |
| 2024-04-25 | Thomas Dixon (autodidact) (English literary correspondent (1831–1880)) | Thomas Dixon (1831–1880) was a working class autodidact and literary correspondent of Sunderland in the north-east of England. A cork-cutter by trade, he lodged with a close friend of the head of the School of Art in Newcastle, William Bell Scott, and through this became acquainted with many of the artists later known as the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood and others in their circle, including Tennyson, Thomas Carlyle and Dante Gabriel Rossetti. | Start | Chaikney (567) | |
| 2023-12-14 | School is Dead (1971 book by Everett Reimer) | School is Dead: An Essay on Alternatives in Education is a book written by Everett Reimer, published in 1971. In this work, the author critically examines the educational system and proposes an alternative vision for education. The book has been translated into several languages, including French, German, Spanish, and Italian. | Start | Edukatori (2414) | |
| 2023-09-27 | Ilias Bountouris (Greek author and columnist) | Ilias Boutouris (born July 30, 1966) is a Greek author and columnist living in Europe. | Stub | P20exar (61) | |
| 2024-04-22 | Girls at War (1972 short story by Chinua Achebe) | "Girls at War" is a 1972 short story by Chinua Achebe. The narrative focuses on the essence of survival amidst the uncertainties of war. Through the protagonist, Reginald Nwankwo, the story unfolds the intricacies of determination, resilience, and the human spirit's quest for survival. | C | Jessephu (292) | |
| 2024-04-08 | The Book of Names (Oversized commemoration book of Holocaust victims) | The Book of Names is a large-scale commemoration book, whose pages detail the names and short biographical information about approximately 4,800,000 Jewish victims of the Holocaust known to and documented by Yad Vashem, out of a total of 5.8 million victims. | Start | Rafi Chazon (155) | |
| 2024-04-09 | Le jeune homme de sable (1979 novel by Williams Sassine) | Le jeune homme de sable (The Young Sandman) is a 1979 novel by Williams Sassine. The novel follows Oumarou, a young African young man, revolting against the older generation. | Stub | Monetbear (272) | |
| 2024-03-23 | A Mind of Its Own: How Your Brain Distorts and Deceives (Book by Cordelia Fine) | A Mind of Its Own: How Your Brain Distorts and Deceives is the first book written by Cordelia Fine, published in 2005 by W.W. Norton & Company. It is made of eight chapters that explore how the brain distorts reality and exhibits biased thinking. | Stub | Il lupa (373) | |
| 2024-03-13 | The Belbati Princess (Indian folktale collected by Cecil Henry Bompas) | The Belbati Princess is an Indian folktale collected by Cecil Henry Bompas. The tale is a local form of tale type ATU 408, "The Love for Three Oranges", of the international Aarne-Thompson-Uther Index. As with The Three Oranges, the tale deals with a prince's search for a bride that lives in a fruit, who is replaced by a false bride and goes through a cycle of incarnations, until she regains physical form again. | C | KHR FolkMyth (19551) | |
| 2024-05-03 | Soldiers' Talk (2012 novel by Ayman Otoom) | The novel Hadith al-Jnoud (Arabic: حديث الجنود, lit. 'Soldiers' Talk') authored by Ayman Otoom, delves into the student demonstrations that occurred at Yarmouk University in Irbid, Jordan during the mid-1980s, particularly amidst the month of Ramadan in May 1986. | C | Malkawi99 (366) | |
| 2023-12-05 | The Politics of Uncertainty (2020 book by multiple authors) | The Politics of Uncertainty. Challenges of Transformation is a multi-authors book edited by Ian Scoones and Andy Stirling, and published in 2020 by Routledge. | C | Saltean (1548) | |
| 2024-03-16 | List of novels by Douglas Preston | The American author Douglas Preston has released a number of novels and works, including a five-novel series set in the same universe. Private investigator, ex-monk, and ex-government agent Wyman Ford stars in three of them and has a major supporting role in a fourth. | C | SnowFire (24679) | |
| 2024-03-02 | Zhovtyi kniaz (1963 novel by Vasyl Barka) | Zhovtyi kniaz (Ukrainian: Жовтий князь, lit. 'The Yellow Knyaz') is a 1963 novel by the Ukrainian writer Vasyl Barka. The novel was about the Holodomor genocide of the Ukrainian nation in 1932–1933. | C | Keneris (93) | |
| 2024-03-06 | Drarry (Popular pairing of Harry and Draco in Harry Potter fan fiction) | Drarry, also known as H/D, Guns 'n' Handcuffs, Harco, Draco x Harry, and Harry x Draco is a popular pair in slash fiction between Draco Malfoy and Harry Potter from Harry Potter franchise. The pairing is a form of shipping, support or have a particular interest in a romantic pairing between two characters in a fictional series, often when this relationship is one portrayed by fans rather than depicted in the series itself. | C | DarknessGoth777 (2165) | |
| 2024-03-02 | Reza Espili (Iranian poet) | Reza Espili (Persian: رضا اسپیلی, full name Reza Moradi Espili, born in 1973, Tehran) is an Iranian-French poet, translator and journalist. | C | Ramoures (32) | |
| 2024-02-19 | Elijah Ridings (British poet (1802–1872)) | Elijah Ridings (1802–1872) was a British poet, writer, and bookseller from Lancashire, England. He was known for his book, The Village Muse which contained biographical information and his political opinions. He was part of a group of poets known as the Sun Inn Group. | Stub | SafariScribe (11717) | |
| 2024-03-14 | Vinitha (Indian writer) | Vinitha Ramchandani is an Indian author of over 25 books tailored for children and young adults, spanning genre fiction, non-fiction, and picture books. Notably, her book Sera Learns to Fly won the Best Children's Book of the Year award at the FICCI Publishing Awards in 2019, while Lost and Found in a Mumbai Koliwada received multiple award nominations in 2020. | Start | Theshubhz (644) | Past AfD |
| 2024-04-10 | Artificial Intelligence (book) (Book by Patrick Henry Winston) | Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a university textbook on artificial intelligence, written by Patrick Henry Winston. It was first published in 1977, and the third edition of the book was released in 1992. | Start | Rbcwa (2442) | |
| 2024-05-04 | Flowers and Shadows | Flowers and Shadows is a novel by Ben Okri.,a Nigerian author who won the Booker’s price award in 1991.The novel was set in Lagos. The novel portrays the realities of poverty and social lifestyle in Lagos. The protagonist, Jeffia, initially sheltered in wealth, confronts the darker aspects of his family's history and society's injustices. | C | Jessephu (292) | |
| 2024-05-05 | Hepthalite–Kidarite Wars | The Hepthalite - Kidarite Wars refers to multiple military confrontations between the Kidarites and the Hepthalites which ultimately resulted in the decline of the Kidarite power in Central Asia. | Start | InfoHistoric23 (367) | |
| 2024-04-21 | Diaboliad (1924 fiction satire novel by Mikhail Bulgakov) | Diaboliad (Russian: Дьяволиада) is a short story by Mikhail Bulgakov. It was the only story of his to be published as a book in his lifetime. | Start | KrivisKrivaitis (444) | |
| 2024-04-26 | Lisp (book) (Book by Patrick Henry Winston and Berthold Klaus Paul Horn) | LISP is a university textbook on the Lisp programming language, written by Patrick Henry Winston and Berthold Klaus Paul Horn. It was first published in 1981, and the third edition of the book was released in 1989. The book is intended to introduce the Lisp programming language and its applications. | Start | Rbcwa (2442) | |
| 2024-04-09 | John of Ripa (14th century theologian) | John of Ripa (fl. 1357–1368) was a Franciscan philosopher, living and teaching in Paris. | Stub | Moriwen (21965) | |
| 2024-02-10 | Luna MC (Malawian radio broadcaster) | Luna MC is a Malawian radio broadcaster, presenter and television personality. In 2019, Luna won the Personality of the Year along with Priscilla Kayira and Sharon Chirwa in UMP Media Awards. In 2018, Luna won best tv presenter of the year in Nyasa Music Awards. | Stub | Tumbuka Arch (7747) | |
| 2024-05-08 | Night Dancer (Novel) | Night Dancer a novel by Chika Unigwe , the novel follows a chacter Mma, who, after burying her mother, inherits both her possessions and her troubled past. Determined to uncover her family's secrets and her own identity, Mma embarks on a quest for truth. | Start | Jessephu (292) |
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