'Dial-A-Poem," a masculine voice said in a mechanical way when a caller reached it for a random verse.

President Catherine Connolly has officially opened. The landmark €5.5 million conservation and restoration programme was made ...

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Locally, Song of Lawino (1966) by Okot p’Bitek is widely recognised as a major modern African epic poem or a long, dramatic ...

José Chávez is a poet, educator, and consultant. He’s written two award-winning bilingual children’s poetry books that offer ...

The festival can often make you queasy, as geopolitics are played out through the proxy of art. This year it feels on the verge of collapsing in on itself, says Charlotte Higgins, the Guardian’s chief ...

The simplest and most defensible claim is that near-death experiences (NDEs) are much more common than many of us realize: ...

Poetry meets couture: Hathaway’s gown, painted by Peter McGough, drew from Keats’ 'Ode on a Grecian Urn' to merge classical ...

The derivative 'divan' survives in English as a type of sofa ...

Although China and the Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region are geographically distant, the bond of our friendship ...

Local debates around Gaza, school closings, and ICE raise the question: Does anyone care about governing in Philly, or just ...

The guilt of my teenage conviction haunted me for decades. Learning to shoot helped me forgive myself as an adult.