While many are still recovering from their Christmas expenses, here comes February inviting everyone to talk about love in commercially familiar ways—flowers, chocolates, grand gestures, all worthy of ...

Poetry is not a magic trick; it is the radical act of turning a personal nightmare into something universally beautiful. At 80 years old, Hoshang Merchant, India’s first openly gay poetic voice does ...

Writing towards the end of the first world war, the poet, novelist, journalist and suffragist Benson here dreams of a secure peace ...

Lamar heads into the show as the top nominee, with nine total nods, followed by Gaga and producers Jack Antonoff and Cirkut with seven apiece and Bunny, Carpenter, Thomas and mixing engineer Serban ...

Minneapolis poet laureate Junauda Petrus recalls meeting Renee Good at an elementary school poetry workshop and shares how her hometown is building off a history of organizing.

Discover a selection of fifty poetic and profound expressions designed to touch the essence of men with reserved personalities. We explore how the written word can break down emotional barriers and ...

The result was Poems on the Underground, a project that turns 40 this year and has been copied in cities around the world.

Judy Collins, Mandy Patinkin, Renée Fleming, Michael R. Jackson, Melissa Errico, Tony Kushner, Sherman Irby and New York ...

Perel, a renowned psychotherapist, doesn’t really think society can — or should — fall in love with a machine.

From Ae Fond Kiss to Coming Through the Rye, Burns songs are as powerful as ever for a new generation of performers on the BBC’s Burns Night celebration ...

The image of the pomegranate has circulated through nearly every branch of culture–literature, religion, myth, and now the ...

Luke Norris’s Royal Court drama, about a couple at their baby’s 20-week scan, ruthlessly cuts through cliches and taboos ...