Sassoon and Owen capture in verse the sheer frightfulness of trench warfare; they are the supreme English war poets of their ...

This year marks the quincentenary of the publication of First Voyage Around the World, 1519-1522: An Account of Ferdinand ...

If you know about the Tibetan Book of the Dead, you probably already know that these three famous musicians were hugely inspired by its texts.

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Explore iconic ‘70s female singers who defined a decade. Discover their timeless music, unforgettable voices and lasting ...

Presently, Nigeria is one of the leading African countries in terms of economic development and cultural and linguistic vibrancy. The Nigerian economic is one of the biggest in Africa. Although ...

Flip it open and you will encounter some 80 poems by pioneering English-language Malaysian poets ... a dead longhouse in Senah Rayang; the famous trishaw mural in George Town; and a disquieted ...

Rupert’s shocking decision was the climax of a succession battle that had pitted James and Lachlan, born just 15 months apart ...

Almost none of them wrote in English, so English speakers read ... their immediacy and impact as possible. Some Holocaust poets became famous, and their work has been translated many times.

Valentine’s Day has long been associated with romantic gestures—lovers exchanging flowers, chocolates, and poetry under the ...

For someone who grew up with Bengali and English, learning Japanese is a fresh and bracing experience, writes Baizid ...