M. Gessen is an Opinion columnist for The Times. They won a George Polk Award for opinion writing in 2024. They are the ...
Or triumphant. The poem’s most poignant feature may be the soldier’s optimism, his faith in what comes after hell. He insists ...
The Minister of Youth and Arts, Jean Nepo Abdallah Utumatwishima, has called on young people to avoid distorting Kinyarwanda, stressing that misusing the language is not a sign of intelligence. He ...
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Is poetry useless?
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts may have a better right than any other state to call itself “the poetry state.” Celebrated poets from Emily Dickinson and Ralph Waldo Emerson to Elizabeth Bishop and ...
The interview with the translator of 'Firelets' highlights the challenges and motivations behind translating Bharati's poems.
She's reviving the Black Arts Movement’s tradition of pairing poetry with live music—and drawing Gen Z off their phones and ...
Glyn Maxwell's "Stargazing" embodies the essence of human love. Not flashy, boasting or indulgent, but simple, beautiful and ...
A Californian Visual Language” at UCSB’s Art, Design & Architecture Museum explores how artists use text to challenge ...
A form of sung poetry, aita has long explored themes of ... adapting the music and lyrics to reflect their language and region. The art form has inspired contemporary acts like the electro-infused ...
There's been a lot of chatter about interprovincial trade barriers lately — namely ... rules and regulations about signage, which language comes first, proportions of French to English, the ...
Quebec's language laws are one example of the resulting trade barriers — and that province holds more exceptions to the CFTA than any other, according to a 2023 index compiled by Montreal think ...