Once years ago, I looked out my window overlooking Seawall Boulevard and saw a guy in a Santa suit (this was October), ...

The poem reveals the mind-numbing conditions and physically exhausting jobs that were relentlessly inflicted on prisoners in ...

Adolphus Hailstork's 2022 requiem cantata "A Knee on the Neck" pays tribute to George Floyd. NPR speaks with librettist Herbert Martin, who initiated the work, five years after police killed Floyd in ...

SPRINGFIELD — Martin Espada’s new poetry collection, “The Jailbreak of Sparrows,” captures people, politics, and scenes and moments from Puerto Rico. Espada, a University of Massachusetts ...

People often assume poetry books will be beautiful, full of lament or awe, and this book intends to be a little more gritty and in the real world. The epigraph to the book is an annoying and ...

A new poem by Will Eaves. By Will Eaves It was everything I wanted. You could have driven straight home. We pulled over instead. And moved in after a bit, after talking. The estate agent sort of ...

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To track how this critically endangered porpoise's habitat range has changed over time, a team of biodiversity and conservation experts compiled 724 ancient Chinese poems referencing the porpoise ...

Sunday on PBS News Weekend, as 25 percent tariffs on imported auto parts take effect, what will they do to new and used car prices? How the freezing of Title X funds affects family planning for ...

BREAKING NEWS: Rodriguez, one of Bob Baffert’s two remaining entries in the Run for the Roses, has been scratched. Baeza who finished second in the Santa Anita Derby and who was in Churchill Downs ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Bank holidays in May 2025: Banks will be closed for six days, excluding weekends, in the month of May.(Bloomberg) Bank holidays in May 2025: The Reserve Bank of India has designated six bank ...