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In ancient Islamic legend, there exists the wonderful, contrary figure of Al-Khiḍr, an immortal prophet who kills a youth out of mercy and who scuttles a boat
With this exhibition, the Art Institute builds on its institutional commitments to collecting, exhibiting, and contributing to the research on Surrealist work. It also reaffirms the museum’s commitments to recent vital collaborations with Mexican art institutions such as the Museo de Arte Moderno in Mexico City.
We have a healthy love for our swear words. But do we actually know where they came from? Here is their origin stories.
The country's elite has hitherto prioritized their own self-interest above the country's sovereignty, to the effect that Pakistan's authority as a state and global reputation is severely compromised, argues Dr. Moonis Ahmar
At 70, Frederick Buechner looks back on his ministry in letters. (From 1997)