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The World At Night (TWAN) is an international effort to present stunning nightscape photos and timelapse videos of the world’s landmarks against celestial attractions. TWAN is a bridge between art, science, and culture.

2010年7月26日 · Shania is the daughter of Sharon (Morrison) and Clarence Edwards. She is of mostly Irish, Northern Irish, English, and French-Canadian ancestry. She was raised in the Ojibway First Nations culture by her stepfather, who adopted her, Jerry Twain, who is Ojibway. Her name, Shania, means “I’m on my way” in Ojibwa.

1996年4月12日 · Twain, born Eileen Regina Edwards, has said that Jerry Twain, an Ojibway Indian, was her father. According to The Daily Press, Jerry Twain was her stepfather; her biological father, Clarence...

The solstice eclipse of 21 June in India. It’s a Tutulemma! The term tutulemma was first used for this 2006 analemma with a total solar eclipse by another TWAN member Tunc Tezel in Turkey.

2018年3月26日 · Twain’s visit to India, his lectures in the various cities and his audiences, and his varying private responses to people, customs, and cultural practices in India. It also looks at the degrees of complicity with the colonialist discourse when he operates in a public sphere informed by his readings of colonialist renditions and

2015年6月29日 · Mark Twain has always been one of my favorite writers and I finally got my hands on a print copy of his India reflections in the book Following the Equator. I’ve added several posts where I’ve quoted some of my favorite excerpts.

India is an enormous country of natural and cultural diversity. Through his TWAN contribution Ajay hopes to photograph many of India's heritage under the starry sky. Ajay is blurring the sharp divide between scientific astrophotography and artistic photo-journalism.

Mark Twain among the Indians and Other Indigenous Peoples is the first book-length study of the writer’s evolving views regarding the aboriginal inhabitants of North America and the Southern Hemisphere, and his deeply conflicted representations of them in …

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