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From the Battle Green to Walden Pond, explore the historic sites where America'srevolution began in Lexington and Concord, ...
By encouraging people to imagine beyond their own experience, reading poetry can help them see things from a different ...
Playwright Lucy Prebble has been awarded an honorary degree from the University of Sheffield, in recognition of her ...
That was the message to pupils at a secondary school in Bolton, Greater Manchester, who say they have been "inspired" to express themselves through poetry after a visit from a Mancunian poet.
Len Pennie, TikTok favourite and winner of the Discover Book of the Year Nibbie, discusses her strident and witty second ...
“Frontline Poets” was co-authored with Aung Naing Soe, a prominent Burmese filmmaker and journalist who has reported on ...
Kevin West takes a ride on Belmond’s Eastern & Oriental Express, getting a feel for the culture along the way.
That terrifying chant in the '28 Years Later' trailer and film is a 122-year-old Rudyard Kipling poem: director Danny Boyle explains why it's there.
British English spelling, commonly referred to as UK spelling, is not merely a stylistic preference but an integral aspect of linguistic identity, historical context, and global communication. Despite ...
Russia’s Prosecutor General’s Office has designated the British Council — one of the organizers of the IELTS English-language exam — an “undesirable organization.” In a statement, prosecutors said the ...
Understanding the difference between British and American English can save ESL learners from confusion. These two styles may seem similar, but small changes in spelling, vocabulary, and ...
Alison Barrett MBE, Director India at British Council, says that in a globalised and digitally-connected world, proficiency in English will give Indian students a competitive edge.