Poetry events kicked up after a slight respite for the holidays. I attended the Blue Whale Reading two weeks ago, featuring ...
It was the French historian Pierre Nora who coined the term lieux de mémoire – “sites of memory”. He meant to suggest that ...
Theresa Hak Kyung Cha’s poetry, performance and films inspired generations of artists. Never forgotten after her murder, a ...
In the preface to her second book of poems, Signing in the Air, Malashri Lal explains her choice of the title for her book by stating, “while ‘signing’ is a manner of asserting identity, I’ve chosen ...
As Vande Mataram completes 150 years, explore its journey from Bankim Chandra’s novel to becoming India’s most powerful ...
Jersey City’s Apollo Poetry, top-1% memory savant & Prime Video Beast Games contestant, shares his rise from learning ...
Chicago poet Imani Jackson shared works in progress and excerpts from her 2024 collection “Flag” during a speaker event ...
The Monument Arts & Cultural Center (the MACCenter) is preparing to present a weekend steeped in Bennington's rich literary ...
With his lament, Burns cemented Mary’s status as a tragic figure ripe for romantic literary representation. Burns’ work ...
After more than 50 years, the documentary filmmaker’s son brings his father’s greatest feat to stunning completion ...
In her latest collection, the Vermont poet laureate muses on life, death and love, and the power of even mundane physical objects to sustain memories.
“The best music in the world is the music of what happens.” The old saying attributed to Fionn mac Cumhaill might serve as an ...