Ceasefire,” his most famous poem, invoked the “Iliad” in exploring his country’s sectarian strife. But his work wasn’t ...
According to Wallace, there is a strong intersection between spoken word poetry and hip-hop music. “The elements of hip hop … ...
Michael Longley, the last survivor of a remarkable triumvirate of Northern Irish poets that included Seamus Heaney and Derek Mahon, who was celebrated for the meditative beauty of his compact lyrics, ...
Donne continues by telling death that he is merely a servant, indeed a “slave to fate, chance, kings, and desperate men,” and ...
Konstantin Richter is a journalist at work on a book about the history of corporate Germany.
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His best-known poem, Ceasefire ... the reconciliation between enemies during the Northern Ireland peace talks. Another poem, The Ice-Cream Man, was about how the owner of the shop he brought ...
Flaco Lives
Flaco, the Eurasian eagle-owl that escaped from the Central Park Zoo in 2023, is still with us (even though he’s dead).
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Letter writer is able to forgive dad’s neglect, so why can’t the big brothers who helped raise her do the same?
In a conversation with host Ricardo da Silva, S.J., on “Preach,” James Hanvey, S.J., reflects on the universal appeal of Ash ...