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![]() | 35 unreviewed articles as of 21 August 2024
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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 (1392) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2024-06-05 | Transition Dreams (1993 short story by Greg Egan) |
"Transition Dreams" is a science-fiction short story by Australian writer Greg Egan, first published in Interzone #76 in October 1993. The short story was included in the collections Our Lady of Chernobyl in 1995 and Luminous in 1998. |
Start | Samuel Adrian Antz (1213) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2024-06-05 | Induction (short story) (2007 short story by Greg Egan) | "Induction" is a science-fiction short story by Australian writer Greg Egan, first published in Foundation 100 edited by Farah Mendlesohn and Graham Sleight in 2007. The short story was included in the collections Crystal Nights and Other Stories and Oceanic in 2009. | Start | Samuel Adrian Antz (1213) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2024-06-09 | The Books of Earthsea (Fantasy fiction collection by Ursula K. Le Guin) | The Books of Earthsea is a collection of fantasy fiction and commentary by American author Ursula K. Le Guin, published by Saga Press in 2018 on the 50th anniversary of the publication of the first book of the series, A Wizard of Earthsea. It includes a new introduction, the five Earthsea novels along with afterwords written in 2012, and short stories set in the Earthsea world. | Stub | Nephtes (209) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2024-06-19 | Synopsis of Holy Scripture | Synopsis of Holy Scripture or Synopsis Scripturae Sacrae is an early Christian text in Greek, which has been falsely attributed to Athanasius. The writing has been variously dated to either the 4th, 5th or the 6th century. Although most often dated to the 6th century. | Start | ValtteriLahti12 (5917) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2024-06-24 | Bījapallava | Bījapallava (or Bījapallavaṃ) is a commentary in Sanskrit of Bhaskara II's Bījagaṇita composed by the 16th-17th century astrologer-mathematician Kṛṣṇa Daivajña. This work is also known by several other names: Kalpālatāvatāra, Bījānkura and Nāvāakura. A manuscript of the work, copied in 1601, has survived to the present day indicating that the work must have been composed earlier than 1601. | Start | Krishnachandranvn (12187) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2024-05-29 | The Sailor (short story) (1945 short story by V. S. Pritchett) | “The Sailor” is a work of short fiction by V. S. Pritchett first collected in It May Never Happen and Other Stories (1945) by Chatto & Windus. | C | Lord Such&Such (2682) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2024-07-08 | Starfinder Character Operations Manual | Starfinder Character Operations Manual is a sourcebook for Starfinder Roleplaying Game published in 2019. | Stub | Arla (2228) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2024-07-08 | Sawad-e-Azam (magazine) (Indian Urdu monthly magazine) | Sawad-e-Azam (Urdu: سواد اعظم) is an Indian Urdu monthly magazine founded by Syed Naimuddin Muradabadi, is known for its focus on Islamic teachings, culture, and issues relevant to the Muslim community in India. The magazine often discusses topics related to Namoos-e-Risalat (the honor and respect of the Prophet Muhammad) and the beliefs and practices of Muslims following the Barelvi school of thought. | Start | Youknowwhoistheman (10916) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2024-03-13 | Liber colorum secundum magistrum Bernardum (13th century art treatise) | The Liber colorum secundum magistrum Bernardum ('Book of Colours according to master Bernard') is a medieval treatise on miniature painting and book illumination. Written in a Medieval Latin interspersed with several expressions in the Italian Lombard dialect it stems from 13th century Northern Italy. | Start | AntonioRusconi (684) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2024-06-02 | George S. Hellman (American author, editor, and art collector (1878-1958)) | George Sidney Hellman (November 14, 1878-July 23, 1958) was an American author, editor, and art collector. | Start | Nvss132 (2147) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2024-07-08 | Andreas text-type | The Andreas text-type is a form of the text of the Book of Revelation found in some manuscripts of Revelation, it is named after Andreas of Caesarea, (563–614) whose manuscript followed this text-type. The Andreas text-type has also been called a subtype of the Majority Text in Revelation, which is divided into the Koine form of Revelation and the Andreas type of Revelation. | Start | ValtteriLahti12 (5917) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2024-07-28 | Into Darkness (novelette) (Short story by Greg Egan) |
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Start | Samuel Adrian Antz (1213) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2024-07-31 | What Did Muhammad Borrow from Judaism? (First work of modern Quranic studies) | Was hat Mohammed aus dem Judenthume aufgenommen? (What Did Muhammad Borrow from Judaism?) is a foundational work of modern Quranic studies by Abraham Geiger. It was originally written in Latin to earn Geiger a doctorate at the University of Marburg, but was soon republished in German in 1833. | Start | Pogenplain (3273) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2024-07-26 | Best Literary Translations | Best Literary Translations (BLT) is "the first U.S. anthology devoted to celebrating the breadth of literary translators’ work". It is a "new annual featuring the year’s best poetry, short fiction, and essay, drawn from U.S.-affiliated literary journals and magazines" and curated by four series co-editors and one guest editor. | Start | Igwatala (2116) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2024-07-23 | Scott Murray (writer) (British journalist and author) | Scott Murray is a British freelance journalist specialising in sport and working predominantly for The Guardian. | Stub | GreenVisor (178) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2024-07-08 | The Moral Conundrum | The Moral Conundrum is a military themed thriller by American author Paul Rumberger writing under the pseudonym CS Runn. This book was originally copyrighted as Cutoff and published under the current title in 2024. | Start | Bruce2023 (38) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2024-07-13 | The New York Times' 100 Best Books of the 21st Century | The New York Times 100 Best Books of the 21st Century' is a ranked list of the 100 best novels published in the English language since January 1, 2000. The list was compiled by The New York Times, with the input of 503 writers and academics. | Start | The One I Left (17120) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2024-08-09 | CRC Standard Mathematical Tables (Handbook of mathematics and table of formulas) | CRC Standard Mathematical Tables (also CRC Standard Mathematical Tables and Formulas or SMTF) is a comprehensive one-volume handbook containing a fundamental working knowledge of mathematics and tables of formulas. | Start | Olatunjibr2 (811) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2024-07-14 | Liber Trigrammaton (One of the Holy Books of Thelema) | Liber Trigrammaton, also known as Liber XXVII, is one of the Holy Books of Thelema, authored by Aleister Crowley. It is a short, cryptic text that consists of 27 three-line stanzas. Each stanza is associated with a unique trigram, making a total of 27 trigrams. | C | Skyerise (139814) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2024-08-03 | Free-floating intellectuals (Ability to think independently) | Free-floating intellectuals or free-floating intelligentsia (German: Die Freischwebende Intelligenz) is a term from the sociology of knowledge that was used by the sociologist and philosopher Karl Mannheim in 1929, but was originally coined by the sociologist Alfred Weber. | C | MaynardClark (31124) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2024-08-10 | Dragon-Child and Sun-Child (Armenian folktale) | Dragon-Child and Sun-Child (Armenian: ՕՁԷՄԱՆՈՒԿ, ԱՐԵՒՄԱՆՈՒԿ, romanized: Ojmanuk, Arevmanuk) is an Armenian fairy tale. The tale is part of the more general cycle of the Animal as Bridegroom, and is classified in the Aarne–Thompson–Uther Index as tale type ATU 433B, "King Lindworm", a type that deals with maidens disenchanting serpentine husbands. | C | KHR FolkMyth (21937) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2024-08-15 | Asymmetric Warfare (short story) | Asymmetrical warfare is a 2015 science fiction short story written by S.R. Algernon and published in Nature. It was a finalist for the 2015 Hugo Award for Best Short Story. | Stub | Engrigg22 (1131) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2024-07-16 | Battle of Abala (2017 battle) | Between May 31 and June 1, 2017, clashes broke out between Nigerien forces and the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara (ISGS) near Abala, Niger. These clashes expanded to the Nigerien-Malian border near Bani-Bangou, and on June 1 the ISGS militants were confronted by French, Malian, and Tuareg militias when the militants fled towards Ménaka Region, Mali. | C | Jebiguess (5341) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2022-04-01 | Political marriages in India | Political marriages in India have occurred throughout the history. | GA | Adhinayaka (1258) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2024-08-13 | Nemtudomka (Hungarian folktale) (Hungarian folktale about a prince and his horse) | Nemtudomka (English: Little I Don't Know) is a Hungarian fairy tale, first published in the mid-19th century by author János Erdélyi. It is classified in the international Aarne-Thompson-Uther Index as ATU 314, "Goldener". It deals with a friendship between a king's son and a magic horse that are forced to flee for their lives due to the boy's own mother, and reach another kingdom, where the boy adopts another identity by ... | C | KHR FolkMyth (21937) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2024-08-19 | The Librarian's Guide to Homelessness | The Librarian's Guide to Homelessness is a 2018 book by Ryan Dowd that examines homelessness in libraries. Published by ALA Editions, it has been reviewed in several publications. | Stub | Therapyisgood (6759) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2024-08-15 | Green-Vanka (Russian fairy tale about a helpful horse) | Green-Vanka (Russian: Ванька-зеленый, romanized: Vanka-zelenyn) is a Russian fairy tale (skazka), first collected in the 1930s and published in 1998. It deals with a friendship between a merchant's son and a magic horse that are forced to flee for their lives due to the boy's stepmother, and reach another kingdom, where the boy adopts another identity by only uttering the words "Green-Vanka", and defeats three dragons to protect three princesses. | C | KHR FolkMyth (21937) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2024-08-17 | The Crestoran Odyssey: Heroes Inception | The Crestoran Odyssey: Heroes Inception is a fantasy book set in a make belief world called Crestora. The books explores political tension between people and nations. This causes conflict which the main protagonists have to try overcome. The book was written by South African author, Caydyn Lendrum in 2024. | Start | CayDyn5 (29) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2020-07-07 | Cedric Diggory (Fictional character from Harry Potter) | Cedric Diggory is a fictional character in the Harry Potter series of novels by J. K. Rowling. He is one of the main characters in the fourth book, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, as he represents Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry in the Triwizard Tournament, alongside Harry Potter. | C | SeanTheYeti452 (3106) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2024-08-04 | Robert Henry Forster (archaeologist) (British author and rower) | Robert Henry Forster MA LL.B. (Cantab) FSA (1867–6th June 1923) was a barrister, antiquarian, archaeologist, poet and novelist. | C | TheLostArchaeologists (22) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2024-08-19 | Trialogue of the Abrahamic Faiths (1982 book edited by Isma'il Raji al-Faruqi) | Trialogue of the Abrahamic Faiths is a collection of papers edited by Ismail al-Faruqi. First published in 1982 by the International Institute of Islamic Thought, the book brings together scholars from Islam, Christianity, and Judaism to explore how the three religions understand and engage with one another. | GA | GoldenRipple (104) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2024-08-05 | The Girl as Soldier (Russian folktale) | The Girl as Soldier (German: Das Mädchen als Soldat) is a Russian folktale collected by Russian folklorist Ivan Khudyakov , originally titled "Опять Сноха" ("The Daughter-in-Law, Again"). The tale features a heroine that masquerades her gender by adopting a male disguise, passing by tests designed to discover her gender, and is later kidnapped by her lover (or her lover's mother, in other tales); her lover's mother then forces the ... | C | KHR FolkMyth (21937) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2024-08-20 | Thuy On (Australian arts journalist, critic and poet) | Thuy On is an Australian arts journalist, editor, critic and poet and the reviews editor for ArtsHub. On's second collection, Decadence, was published in July 2022, and longlisted for the 2023 Stella Prize. The Stella Prize judges described the collection as 'a thrilling and wry evisceration of poetry gatekeeping on this continent'. | Stub | Snoriamorning (40) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2024-08-20 | Angie Kim (Korean American writer (b. 1969)) | Angie Kim is a Korean American writer, and lawyer. She won a 2019 Edgar Award. | Stub | Gonecarpe (56) |
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