Closely aligned to the theme of romantic love is that of desire, and across the centuries poets have written about the ...

By force of her imagination and skill, Emily Dickinson could take the measure of solitude, opprobrium and even damnation.

Honduran native Daniel Letona immigrated to the Boston area to build a high-tech career. He also found a community in the ...

Feeling like the odd one out is something Lakewood High School junior Mel Diemert has dealt with her entire life.

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

It’s not that easy to just do away with Black History Month. Almost 47 million Americans claim African American heritage, ...

Danish-Palestinian director Mahdi Fleifel blends slick stylistics with gritty realism in his empathetic portrait of two hustling refugee cousins searching for a way out of Athens.

In an age of ideological conformity and technological brain-suck, the world needs more disobedient artists and thinkers.

Suggested themes for poetry entries include friendship ... really questioning whether this ‘independence thing’ was a good idea after all.” Because he was such a unifying figure, Marcil ...

Her superpowers as a philosopher sprung out of the frustration at getting her thoughts and herself across to people who ...

Some fear we’ll be buried in brimstone; others expect to be extinguished by A.I. But is there comfort to be found in our ...

Haggis is made from sheep offal and oats; it was a peasant meal and not looked at in good light before Burns wrote this poem. In praising ... Burns’ thoughts and ideas continue to resonate.