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Language and Limits in a Broadway Play

Review: In ‘English,’ Looking for a Language to Live In

For the students in Sanaz Toossi’s dramedy about mother tongues and other tongues, the world’s lingua franca is not exactly free.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 18h

‘English’ Review: Language and Limits in a Broadway Play

Sanaz Toossi’s buoyant, Pulitzer-winning drama follows a group of Iranians learning English, highlighting the desires and circumscribed circumstances that have brought them to the class.

Variety on MSN · 18h

‘English’ Review: Pulitzer Winner Debuts on Broadway at the Top of the Class

Playwright Sanaz Toossi’s Pulitzer Prize winning play makes its Broadway debut in a moving, thought-provoking production.

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America Second? Why English-Language Music from Countries Like the U.S. Is Losing Global Market Share

English-language music is losing global market share to music from countries like Mexico, Brazil and India. Here's why it's happening.

The New Yorker10h

Sanaz Toossi’s “English” Comes to Broadway

The Pulitzer Prize-winning play, set in an E.S.L. classroom in Iran, examines the internal displacements of learning a ...

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Camden schools will share $1.1 million in grants to help English learners and struggling students

Five Camden City public high schools will share a $1.1 million grant from the Camden Education Fund to improve achievement ...

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This play about learning English is a timely and brilliant must-see

Questions of identity, belonging and understanding are woven through “English,” Sanaz Toossi’s Pulitzer-winning drama, which is making its Broadway premiere.

Every Non-English-Language Song to Reach the Top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100

Of the 39 non-English-language top 10 hits, 23 are in Spanish, the most of any language. Korean is the second most (with eight), followed by German (three), French and Italian (two each) and Japanese ...