Rime of the Ancient Mariner,” by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, is about a sailing ship becalmed at sea when, “down dropt the ...

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The magazine, founder Harold Ross famously declared, would not be ‘edited for the old lady in Dubuque.’ A century later, it ...

In the Italian city where James Joyce wrote 'Ulysses,' the bookstore that Jewish poet Umberto Saba opened in 1919 has come ...

"THAT'S MY WORD: A NIGHT OF POETRY AND MONOLOGUES": 7 p.m., 225 Theatre Collective, 7338 Highland Road. Hosted by J. Broux and featuring Kristen Sheree. $10. 225theatrecollective.com.

The finish line of the 2024 Dublin marathon marked an incredible milestone for Collette O’Hagan, but she’s not finished ...

Here are some of the television highlights from tomorrow, Saturday, February 22, including Unforgotten, The Apprentice and The Fear Clinic: Face Your Phobia.Dope Girls (Saturday 22/02/25, BBC1, 9.15pm ...

To honor America's 35th President of the United States, we're looking back on some of his most powerful quotes from his inauguration address and other landmark speeches. Though he spoke these words ...

The song has been in her family for over 100 years. "This song has always ... Johnson remembered the moment in 1900 when the words of his most famous song slowly came to him: "Lift every voice ...

The legendary founder of Bread and Puppet Theater is 90 years old and rising. In December I went to interview Peter Schumann in his home in Glover ...

In 1971, King was honored with a spoken word award for his anti-war speech "Why I Oppose the War in Vietnam." Two of his more famous addresses ... the award for her poetry collection "Phenomenal ...

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