Settling on the window seat, I switched on a light and saw that I was holding a book of love poems from Elizabeth Barrett ...

One of the great New Orleans-produced poets, Nicole Cooley is a master of the narratively themed collection. “The Afflicted Girls,” her 2004 volume about the Salem Witch Trials, is an unsung gem of a ...

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Actor Ryan Dorsey, the ex-husband of the late Naya Rivera, shared a birthday tribute to the actress on Jan. 12, 2025, or what would have been her 38th birthday. He said he is 'doing the best I can' at ...

Blonde on Blonde contains amazing songs like 'Just Like a Woman' and 'I Want You', but is it really Bob Dylan's best? Or does the folk icon have more to say?

A history of ordinariness in contemporary times must, therefore, reckon with a landscape where the lines between decent ...

In the United States, we're taught that nakedness is a very intimate and private thing. Yet, I have to show people my body ...

The Bell Jar is everything at once– hauntingly beautiful, melancholy, thought-provoking, and even funny. It has definitely ...

I say it with all humility, I am the last of the stars.” These words by Shah Rukh Khan grace the back cover of Mohar Basu’s book on the megastar. Shah Rukh Khan: Legend, Icon, Star (HarperCollins) ...

Namibia ’s Sossusvlei salt pan, Zambia ’s Victoria Falls, the Serengeti ’s Great Migration, and Botswana ’s Okavango Delta ...

During the 1980s and 1990s, a new wave of Bangladeshi migrants, comprising mainly unskilled workers, led to a widespread ...

She’s been hotly tipped for the prize for years – but Can Xue’s riddling and opaque collection, Mother River, shows all her ...