Quote of the day from Khaled Hosseini's A Thousand Splendid Suns: 'Some things I can teach you, some you learn from books; but ...'

Spoken softly in A Thousand Splendid Suns, a fathers words about learning become a meditation on knowledge, memory, and lived ...
The Hindu

Homayoun Ershadi, star of ‘Taste of Cherry’ and ‘The Kite Runner’, dies at 78

Iran’s state news agency IRNA confirmed that Ershadi passed away on November 11 following a battle with cancer. Tributes have poured in from the global film community, remembering him as one of Iran’s ...
The Daily Star

‘The Kite Runner’ and ‘Taste of Cherry’ actor Homayoun Ershadi dies at 78

Homayoun Ershadi, the distinguished Iranian actor who garnered international acclaim through his quiet yet powerful performances in "Taste of Cherry" and "The Kite Runner", has passed away at the age ...
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Do It Yourself – An Aerial Kite Survey, a Tutorial Video KAPing

Brace yourself for an electrifying journey filled with unusual experiences and daring inventions! On this channel, we explore the limits of electricity, turning bold ideas into reality. You'll witness ...
WPBF

Edna W. Runner Education Center’s Drive Shack Challenge

THE EDNA W RUNNER EDUCATION CENTER IS DESIGNED TO GIVE AT RISK STUDENTS AND THEIR FAMILIES A PLACE TO HELP SUCCEED IN THE CLASSROOM AND IN LIFE. HERE TO TELL US MORE ABOUT THIS WONDERFUL ORGANIZATION ...
FierceBiotech

Kite puts $1.64B on the line for Pregene’s in vivo CAR-Ts

Gilead Sciences' Kite Pharma is doubling down on in vivo CAR-T, this time inking a deal worth up to $1.64 billion biobucks with Chinese biotech Pregene Biopharma. Kite has paid out $120 million ...
Gizmodo

Gizmodo Science Fair: A Giant ‘Kite’ That Generates Clean Energy Underwater

Minesto, a marine energy technology developer based in Sweden, is a winner of the 2025 Gizmodo Science Fair for deploying the first operational, megawatt-scale tidal energy kite in the Faroe Islands.
DelmarvaNow

Ocean City will see colorful kites take flight at 47th Kite Loft's Sunfest Kite Festival

The Kite Loft's 47th annual Sunfest Kite Festival will take place in Ocean City, Maryland, from September 18-21, 2025. The festival will feature a variety of uniquely shaped kites, including dragons, ...
collider

OK, but Why Is It Even Called 'Blade Runner'?

Julio is a Senior Author for Collider. He studied History and International Relations at university, but found his calling in cultural journalism. When he isn't writing, Julio also teaches English at ...
FierceBiotech

Gilead's Kite sails into in vivo CAR-T space with $350M Interius buyout

Gilead Sciences has become the latest pharma to strengthen its in vivo cell therapy credentials this year, paying $350 million for CAR-T developer Interius BioTherapeutics. Integrating Interius into ...
Raleigh News & Observer

Wake rejects book challenge. ‘The Kite Runner’ will stay in high schools.

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Wake County school board panel voted 3-0 to retain 'The Kite Runner' in curriculum. Parent challenge cited graphic themes, but review ...