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A Strange Woman is a novel written by Leyla Erbil. The book is divided in four parts. The first part is called Daughter and is set in Istanbul between 1950 and 52 and is narrated by a nineteen-year-old woman, Nermin. Nermin is a university student and writes poetry but she faces difficulties just for being a woman

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Born in Rize's Çayeli district in 1976, singer Ayşenur Kolivar sings her songs in Homshetsi and she is well known for her strong voice. The singer from the Black Sea has also carried out research on Black Sea culture. The music life of Ayşenur Kolivar, who has worked with many musicians from the Black Sea Region, began for keeping alive the Laz language

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We can say that “Incendies” is one of the best movies telling the impact of conflicts on women and children in the Middle East. Following the death of their mother Nawal, Jeanne and her twin brother Simon meet with French Canadian notary Jean Lebel, their mother's employer, and family friend. Nawal's will makes reference to not keeping a promise, denying her a proper gravestone and casket, unless Jeanne and Simon track down their mysterious brother

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Joan Baez is an American singer, songwriter, musician, and activist. Her contemporary folk music often includes songs of protest and social justice. Baez has performed publicly for over 60 years, releasing over 30 albums. Fluent in Spanish and English, she has also recorded songs in at least six other languages. Baez is generally regarded as a folk singer, but her music has diversified since the counterculture era of the 1960s and encompasses genres such as folk-rock, pop, country, and gospel music

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Imagine a society in which the strongest has power over the weakest or don’t imagine just read. The Hunger Games is a 2008 dystopian novel by the American writer Suzanne Collins. It is written in the voice of 16-year-old Katniss Everdeen, who lives in the future, post-apocalyptic nation of Panem in North America. The Capitol, a highly advanced metropolis, exercises political control over the rest of the nation. The Hunger Games is an annual event in which one boy and one girl aged 12–18 from each of the twelve districts surrounding the Capitol are selected by lottery to compete in a televised battle royale to the death

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Interstellar is a 2014 epic science fiction film directed and produced by Christopher Nolan. It stars Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Chastain, Bill Irwin, Ellen Burstyn, John Lithgow, Michael Caine, and Matt Damon. Crop blights and dust storms threaten humanity's survival. The life of the Cooper family, a former NASA pilot, changes when he and his family see the patterns. After a dust storm, strange dust patterns inexplicably appear on his daughter Murphy bedroom floor

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Alexandra Mikhailovna Domontovich was born on March 31 1872 in St. Petersburg. She was a Russian revolutionary, politician, diplomat, and Marxist theoretician. Serving as the People's Commissar for Welfare in Vladimir Lenin's government in 1917-1918, she was a highly prominent woman within the Bolshevik party and the first woman in history to become an official member of a governing cabinet. Being a daughter of an Imperial Russian Army general, Kollontai embraced radical politics in the 1890s and joined the Russian Social Democratic Labor Party (RSDLP) in 1899. When she was 20 years old, she got married.

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Keny Arkana is an Argentine-French rapper who is active in the alter-globalization and civil disobedience movements. She began writing songs at the age of 12 and began rapping publicly about two years later. She later founded a hip hop music group called Mars Patrie, followed by another called Etat-Major. In 2004, Arkana released her first solo EP “Le missile est lancé (The rocket is launched)”. In October 2006, she released her first album, “Entre ciment et belle étoile (Between concrete and stars)”. Her first single, La rage (2006), comments on the 2005 civil unrest in France. She also launched a series of local social fora through the association Appel aux sans voix (Call to the voiceless). In May 2011, she released her album L'Esquisse 2 and “Tout tourne autour du soleil (Everything turns around the sun) in December 2012.

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