Gerd Stern, who has died at 96, formed a lifelong bond with Allen Ginsberg and Carl Solomon. Ten years ago, he wrote about ...

Or triumphant. The poem’s most poignant feature may be the soldier’s optimism, his faith in what comes after hell. He insists ...

Poems can promote understanding by taking us behind enemy lines. Threatening to boycott anyone's art or literature will only ...

Crystal Pite’s deeply moving work has themes of safe passage, displacement, community and mortality. Light of Passage, taken ...

Kaushaljis VS Kaushal explores the complexities of marriage, empty nest syndrome, and the often-overlooked struggles of middle-aged couples. At the heart of the film are Sahil and Sangeeta, portrayed ...

In recognition of Black History Month, we have gathered a selection of books by Black authors and about Black lives that were ...

The museum founder’s life and legacy are celebrated in "ghost story," a new song cycle by Phil Kline that premieres at the ...

One who concerns himself with the sound of sense more than the subject is an artist.” What is beyond an artist? What is ...

Zeinabu irene Davis’s 1999 feature, a century-spanning vision of two deaf Black women in Chicago, is among the greatest ...

W.J. O’Hearn This is a story about events many years ago, and because of the passage of time, and how that journey has ...

Features a dialogue centered around poetry and the creative process, highlighting the complexities of artistic expression and the personal experiences of the poet, James Dickey. He reflects on the ...

Seattle satirist Maria Semple’s breakthrough novel is a flurry of contemporary, epistolary wit. Passive aggressive e-mail ...