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The Open Door (Modern Arabic Writing)

Latifa al-Zayyat

The Open Door is a landmark of women's writing in Arabic; published in 1960, it was very bold for its time in exploring a middle-class Egyptian girl's coming of sexual and political age, in the context of the Egyptian nationalist movement preceding the 1952 revolution. The novel traces the pressures...

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History That Doesn't Suck

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History That Doesn't Suck

This poem was written by Grace Coolidge as a way to cope with the loss of their son.

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You, my son, have shown me God. Your kiss upon my cheek has made me feel the gentle touch of him who leads us on.

— Episode: 156: The Presidency of “Silent” Cal Cool...

Episode: 156: The Presidency of “Silent” Cal Coolidge

This poem was written by Grace Coolidge as a way to cope with the loss of their son.

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You, my son, have shown me God. Your kiss upon my cheek has made me feel the gentle touch of him who leads us on.

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