From the column: "To misapply a fine point, poetry — like Latin, FORTRAN, and fact-checking — is a dead language." ...

Elisa Gabbert’s collections of poetry and essays include, most recently, “Normal Distance” and “Any Person Is the Only Self.” ...

Cantor Perry Fine of Temple Beth Shalom in Livingston will offer a free two-part lecture series, titled "Sounds of October ...

As I move through my English Literature and Creative Writing degree, I start to hear allusions everywhere, and especially in ...

While a version of this story was originally published in 2023, the social and economic stress and anxiety that many feel at the outset of 2025 add a new layer of relevance to this examination of ...

Of special importance to believers is how Shakespeare’s description of the work of poets is ultimately underpinned by the ...

Following The Film Stage’s collective top 50 films of 2024, as part of our year-end coverage, our contributors are sharing ...

At the heart of “Our Evenings” is the recognition that Britain had something beautiful once and threw it all away.

In “I Can Fix Him (No Really I Can),” Swift sings, “Come close I’ll show you heaven / If you’ll be an angel all night.” In ...

From Elon Musk to Jordan Peterson, a certain strand of conservatism has recruited the poetry of Homer and Dante in their ...

The authors of a new book said Taylor Swift’s songs are more than just earworms — their lyrics can teach us about both ...