Asghar Ali Engineer was an Indian reformist-writer and activist. Internationally known for his work on liberation theology in Islam, he lead the Progressive Dawoodi Bohra movement. The focus of his wo…
Sun Tzu (traditional Chinese: 孫子; simplified Chinese: 孙子; pinyin: Sūnzǐ) was a Chinese military general, strategist, philosopher, and writer who lived during the Eastern Zhou period (771–256 BC). Sun …
Nawal El Saadawi (Arabic: نوال السعداوي) was born in 1931, in a small village outside Cairo. Unusually, she and her brothers and sisters were educated together, and she graduated from the University o…
Dato' Haji Shahnon bin Ahmad (born 1933 in Sik, Kedah) is a Malaysian writer, a National Laureate, and a former Member of Parliament. He was awarded with the National Literary Award in 1982. He is als…
Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy (Russian: Лев Николаевич Толстой; most appropriately used Liev Tolstoy; commonly Leo Tolstoy in Anglophone countries) was a Russian writer who primarily wrote novels and short…
Chairil Anwar was one of the famed figures of the “1945 Generation,” that group of luminaries who brought heat and light to Indonesian literature in the formative years of the new nation.
Dr. Thomas M. Nichols is a professor of National Security Affairs at the U.S. Naval War College and an adjunct professor in the Harvard Extension School. He also taught at Dartmouth College, Georgetow…
Ioannis "Yanis" Varoufakis is a Greek-Australian economist and politician. A former academic, he has been Secretary-General of MeRA25, a left-wing political party, since he founded it in 2018. A forme…
Dr Mohd Faizal Musa adalah penerima Anugerah Seni Negara 2006 oleh kerajaan Malaysia dan Tokoh Penulis Muda Negeri Melaka 2009 oleh Kerajaan Negeri Melaka. Beliau dikenali sebagai Faisal Tehrani.
Syed Hussein Alatas (September 17, 1928 – January 23, 2007) was a Malaysian academician, sociologist, founder of social science organizations, and former politician. He was once Vice-Chancellor of the…
Beliau dilahirkan di Kampung Hulu, Melaka. Ibunya berketurunan Melayu, manakala bapanya, Syed Ahmad ibn Hasan ibn Saqaf al-Hady al-Ba’alawi merupakan peranakan Arab dari Hadrami, Yemen. Ketika beliau …
Zainal Rashid Ahmad (ZRA) mencipta nama pada tahun 1990-an dengan cerpen-cerpen bernuansa eksperimental yang menjurus kepada menggabungkan sastera Melayu moden dan sastera Melayu lama. Zainal memenang…
Zainal Abidin Ahmad, juga dikenali sebagai Za'ba merupakan seorang sasterawan dan pemikir Melayu keturunan Minangkabau yang giat menulis sekitar tahun 1940-an. Berdasarkan pencapaiannya dalam bidang k…
Syed Ahmad Fathi is an author and editor based in Malaysia. His writing regularly appeared on local online portals and in prints. He authored several non-fiction books and has edited numerous antholog…
Fiersa Besari, biasa disapa “Bung”, ialah seorang lelaki beruntung kelahiran Bandung, 3 Maret 19XX. Didasari oleh kecintaannya pada dunia musik, setelah menyelesaikan pendidikannya di jurusan sastra I…
محمد أسد (ليوبولد فايس سابقاً) ولد في الإمبراطورية النمساوية الهنجارية عام 1900، وتوفي في إسبانيا عام 1992م. وهو كاتب وصحفي ومفكر ولغوي وناقد اجتماعي ومصلح ومترجم ودبلوماسي ورحالة مسلم (يهودي سابقاً) …
Seorang Pegawai Tadbir Dan Diplomatik, graduan dalam bidang Hubungan Antarabangsa Dan Pertahanan dari Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia dan Universiti Malaya.
Hwang Bo-reum studied Computer Science and worked as a software engineer. She wrote several essay collections: I Read Every Day, I Tried Kickboxing for the First Time and This Distance is Perfect. Wel…