Elisa Gabbert’s collections of poetry and essays include, most recently, “Normal Distance” and “Any Person Is the Only Self.” Her On Poetry columns appear four times a year.

The root of American violence isn't just policy—it's a spiritual void. Hear how one school shooter's raw journey led to a ...

Exactly 22 years ago, on December 12, Fadwa Tuqan left the mansion in which she had once been confined to virtual ...

Samwise Gamgee epitomizes the virtue of hope. In one of the darkest moments in The Lord of the Rings, when Sam believes Frodo ...

In 2014, age and discomfort were wearing out thalidomide victims who demanded federal compensation. The Globe shared their ...

A reading of "Tristessa" will be held from 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. on December 14 at Dreamers Garden in remembrance of Dr.

On 12 August 1999, Fairuz arrived in Geneva, representing Lebanon and the Arab world with her characteristic composed grace. She had accepted the International Red Cross’s invitation to take part in ...

For a few years, Maggie Nelson was everywhere. The celebrated autotheorist is the voice of, if not a generation, a meaningful corner of one; her 2015 memoir The Argonauts is one of the rare unifying ...

A powerful story of survival shows how listening, safety, and understanding help restore the lives of those shaped by early ...

For our most comprehensive year-end feature, we’re providing a cumulative look at The Film Stage’s favorite films of 2025. We ...