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...ocumenting his experience of working-class life in the industrial north of England, and Homage to Catalonia (1938), an account of his experiences soldiering f ...nalism, and also worked as a teacher or bookseller while living in London. From the late 1920s to the early 1930s, his success as a writer grew and his fir ...

...worlds filled with whimsical characters and moral undertones set him apart from his contemporaries. Later works such as *Matilda* (1988) and *The Witches* ...[[Roald Dahl]] Museum and Story Centre in his hometown of Great Missenden, England. ...

...book *The Selfish Gene*, though his original definition of a meme differed from its modern usage. Dawkins has authored numerous influential works on scienc ...which addressed challenges to evolutionary theory, including the argument from design. His writings often emphasize the power of natural selection and the ...

...ity of London and a Ph.D. in African literature at the University of York, England. [[African writers]] ...

[[Dena Thompson]] was born in 1968 in London, England. She attended the University of Oxford, where she studied English literatur ...l achievements, Thompson is known for her commitment to mentoring emerging writers. She founded the "Voices Unheard" initiative in 2010, which provides resour ...

...literature, science, and the arts. Its founding members included prominent writers and thinkers of the Victorian era, and its traditions have endured for over ...

...English monk, author and scholar. He was one of the greatest teachers and writers during the Early Middle Ages, and his most famous work, Ecclesiastical Hist ...o the twin monastery of Monkwearmouth–Jarrow in present-day Tyne and Wear, England, Bede was sent to Monkwearmouth at the age of seven and later joined Abbot ...

...s a British children's author and one of the most prolific and influential writers of the 20th century. Her works, including the "Noddy" series, the "Famous F ...yton, was a solicitor, and her mother, Edith Blyton, was a former teacher. From an early age, [[Enid Blyton]] showed a keen interest in writing and storyte ...

...write the magazine's monthly back page. Olson is a member of the Baseball Writers' Association of America and is a Hall of Fame voter. She has covered sports ...ng at the Boston Herald, she alleged that she was sexually harassed by New England Patriots football players in the team's locker room. Olson sued the team, a ...

...luding five women and a Conservative MP, Philip Davies) and drew attendees from 20 countries. It was a resounding success. A video of Mike's speech 'The Po ...ke was a key organizer of [[ICMI20]], a virtual conference with 120 videos from individual speakers (and interviews) over November 14-19, 2020, ending on I ...

...of women. Men come in where and how they can."<ref>George A. Birmingham, ''From Dublin to Chicago: Some Notes on a Tour in America'' (George H. Doran Compa ...constituting a "[[sexual feudalism]]", as attested by 16th century female writers such as Lucrezia Marinella or Modesta Pozzo. In 1590, Pozzo wrote, ...