Starting today, we’ll have a week of games, videos and essays to help you along the way. First up: readings by Ina Garten, ...

An anthology of her teenage poetry, published for the first time, shows ambition, even if the verse isn’t perfect.

And when the movie Grand Prix was released in 1967, my father drove my friends and me across the border to see it in sprawling Cinerama format. My parents, especially my dad, felt at ease crossing ...

Friedman Theatre, 261 West 47th Street. When Bernadette Peters elegantly opens her umbrella in the new Stephen Sondheim revue “Old Friends,” she’s becoming Dot, the Georges Seurat muse she ...

and a listener shares a poem about friendship during National Poetry Month. NCPR provides this essential service. You provide your essential support. You put the "public" in this public service.

RIVER NORTH — When five poets, three burlesque performers and dancers, a tarot reader and a floating clown walk into a bar, they’re probably entering the world of The Poetry Brothel Chicago, an ...

The United States is, and should always be, a place where the exchange of ideas is not only tolerated but celebrated. The concept of free speech is enshrined in our Constitution, and hundreds of ...

We know Monica, Rachel, Phoebe, Chandler, Joey, and Ross made Friends into a massively popular sitcom for 10 seasons from 1994 to 2004. The series also introduced some of television's funniest and ...

Were you conditioned by academia to think that love poems, short poems, funeral poems and other forms of poetry are stuffy, profound waxings on the natural world and the human condition?

“He just wants to go for a beer with the guys, but his only friends are just Meghan’s friends’ husbands." But despite missing his friends and family, Harry says he won’t return to the UK ...

Oh well. At least we know now exactly what our American cousins really think of us. And so much for the “special relationship”. We’re a bunch of freeloaders, us Europeans. There’s no ...