For our series Making of a Poem, we’re asking poets and translators to dissect the poems they’ve published in our pages.

Engaging with Eunice de Souza’s work through the collected poems in Volcano, edited by Melanie Silgardo and Vidyan ...

Teaching literature is an exercise in freedom. Now ideological demands from the right are putting it in danger.

ERIK VARDENI didn’t want Mary McCarthy’s Memories of a Catholic Girlhood (Fitzcarraldo, £14.99; Tablet price £13.49) to end.

Language is never neutral . It is either a bridge or a barricade, a dagger or a dove . In the African context, the English ...

Modest layoffs produced the predictable Chicken Little cries of doom inside the State Department—as well as some Deep State poetry.

An inquest ruled Chief Luthuli, Nobel laureate, died when he was hit by a train, but new evidence casts doubt on that.

As AI creeps further into Hollywood, screenwriters like Billy Ray, Paul Schrader, Bong Joon Ho and Todd Haynes, along with a ...

How about we dispose of the government-issued name by calling it exactly what it is, a U.S.-sanctioned concentration camp?

The new content devotes extensive space to portraying Mughal emperors — particularly Babur, Akbar and Aurangzeb — as ...

After baffling scholars for over a century, Cambridge researchers have reinterpreted the long-lost Song of Wade, revealing it ...

The fanged little monster stares back from a thousand handbags, including my fiancées. Its dead plastic eyes betray nothing of the cultural sickness ...