Phillis Wheatley came to America on a slave ship, but soon became its first African-American poet with knowledge of Latin ans ...

English composer Henry Purcell’s Dido & Aeneas , based on Book IV of Roman poet Virgil’s epic The Aeneid, is all set to be ...

Poet introduces her first children’s book, “Fumious Rex: The Outcast Cat,” with her sons Bly and Rowan Pope, professional ...

I’m sure the artist Mike Mignola has, at some point, drawn a straight line, but it wasn’t recently. In “Bowling With Corpses ...

The Hard Truths director on “growing” his films in collaboration with his actors, and why he’s not going to explain the ending to you.

A new book illustrates that far from being pastoral fantasies wasting land, money and energy, they are a valuable cultural export, part of the country’s enduring soft power ...

The Florentine poet’s richly detailed vision of a journey through hell and beyond has inspired other writers and artists for ...

and you are able to situate the works in the reading list in a historical and literary context. you have knowledge of some of the most important and most influential classics (e.g. Homer, Sophocles, ...

Alberta Clevenger Elliott, age 93, of Brady, Texas passed away Monday, January 20, 2025, in Brady, Texas. Alberta was born ...

It is only by listening to these individual voices that we can really begin to understand what the many millions of Holocaust ...

and documents that offer a deep and intimate insight into the life and work of the literary giant. A focal point of the event was the display of at least two different manuscripts of Zikr-e Mir, the ...

After their marriage in the mid-1960s they settled back in Belfast, where Longley joined a stellar collection of young poets who met regularly to read and talk about each other's work. The Belfast ...