December 09, 2006

"Pamuk and the World Without Center" and more on Pamuk's speech...

J.E. Luebering in Pamuk and the World Without Center provides a good analysis of Pamuk's Nobel speech...

Sarah Edmonds says Pamuk pays tribute to power of literature while in Germany - Die Welt | Friday, December 8, 2006; Orhan Pamuk on fair distribution of simpleness and stupidity. The speech is quoted in the blogosphere and here are some examples: Musings from the Lehigh Valley; Orhan Pamuk’s (political) suitcase....

ISMET BERKAN in A Prize In My Mother Tongue

In other developments:

* Tulin Daloglu in Benedict in Turkey
* A Diary of a Prickly Papal Visit By Annette Grossbongardt and Alexander Smoltczyk
* Wlodzimierz Redzioch in Turkey in the 20th century
* Leon Krauze in A Vital Bridge Between West and East
* Henri Barkey in No Shortcuts to EU Membership
* EU or not, Turkey will not stray from its path View By Mehmet Y. Yilmaz, Hurriyet
* Turkish-EU Relations BY NURI ELIBOL

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