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Poetry has been an essential part of many countries’ popular culture for centuries. Italy, Russia, Iran, Chile, Poland, and Nicaragua are good examples, to name just a few. In these places, professors ...
This poem explores all the distances between mothers and their children, the frayed seams between countries and cultures.
With “Poem of the Day,” The New York Sun offers a daily portion of verse selected by Joseph Bottum with the help of the North Carolina poet Sally Thomas, the Sun’s associate poetry editor. Tied to the ...
A version of this story ran in the March / April 2024 issue. To submit a poem, please send an email, with the poem as an attachment, to [email protected]. We are looking for previously unpublished ...
On Saturday, Elegy Coffee announced in an Instagram post that the local coffee chain will expand into the space formerly occupied by Dozen Bakery in Wedgewood-Houston. The new storefront is ...
Vancouver writer and 2018 CBC Poetry Prize winner Natalie Lim explores that question in her debut collection "Elegy for Opportunity," as we continue our April poetry series.
I started reading JD Vance's 2016 memoir "Hillbilly Elegy" on election day, 2020. I didn’t plan it this way. I’d been asked to review the film and I felt that I should read the book beforehand ...
The biopic of Trump's vice president pick, J.D. Vance, is an occasionally awkward and usually touching visual memoir, writes Gamble.
Thomas Gray may no longer be the most famous name in British poetry, but if any lines of 18th-century verse still quoted in the 21st century can be expected to draw even the vaguest nods of ...
Former President Trump's VP pick JD Vance wrote a memoir, "Hillbilly Elegy." The 2016 book is currently discounted up to 61% for Amazon Prime Day, and you can read for free on Audible.
'Hillbilly Elegy' recharts on Netflix, bestsellers lists after JD Vance VP announcement The book and subsequent movie are seeing renewed attention now that Vance is officially on the Republican ...