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Barry Hill’s new poetry collecion Lamb blends insightful, impatient and powerful commentary with grandfatherly reflections on ...
Hai Fan was a guerrilla fighter in the ranks of the Malayan Communist Party. His short story collection, Delicious Hunger, humanizes his comrades — and artfully portrays the tragedy of their struggle.
I was debating whether to write about bands or movies, being a normal geek in my own little world that I often inhabit (for reasons that will make sense as ...
What's cooler than being able to express yourself freely to the one you love? Expression helps your partner understand what ...
What else could come to mind when thinking of pleasant lands than Byron’s farewell poem “Farewell To a Lady”? I mourn it when ...
At Broadway’s Studio 54, Jean Smart takes a break from winning Emmy Awards as a sharply dissatisfied comedian on “Hacks” to ...
A.O. Scott ponders the specific gravity and unlikely grace of Kay Ryan’s “Turtle.” And we have a game to help you memorize it ...
Flag Day is June 14. What does it represent? What do we cherish in this nation of ours? In the words of John Denver, it could be "... poems, prayers ...
One night only, the extended family takes over ColdTowne. Featuring Rochelle McConico, Carlton Wilcoxson, Gabe Davis, Ellis ...
The best-selling author of “Impossible Creatures” takes us on a tour of fantastical worlds, old and new.
Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy made a surprise appearance on opening night of the BFI Film on Film Festival in London, ...
(THE CONVERSATION) To celebrate Father’s Day, The Conversation U.S. asked Philadelphia anthropologist, playwright and poetic ethnographer Kimmika Williams-Witherspoon to reflect on a poem she recently ...