Paul Fussell’s 50-year-old survey of trench warfare deserves a new generation of readers, our book critic writes.

February, and the events of this year so far have not inspired much optimism. Diversity, equity and inclusion programs are being slashed, hundreds of people have lost their homes to fires and members ...

Naomi Shihab Nye set the tone for her seventh visit to Santa Barbara with a quote by Rumi: “In this earth, in this soil, in ...

U.S. and global financial markets are governed by rules and regulations intended to protect investors and consumers, and promote financial stability. A pyramid scheme is a fraudulent business ...

Imagine a government that’s cheaper and less annoying.

Sharjah 24: The General Secretariat of the Sharjah Award for Arabic Poetry Criticism has selected “Cultural and Artistic Patterns in Contemporary Arabic Poetry” as the title for the fifth edition of ...

S HARJAH, 1st February, 2025 (WAM) -- The General Secretariat of the Sharjah Award for Arabic Poetry Criticism has selected “Cultural and Artistic Patterns in Contemporary Arabic Poetry” as ...

Our Poetry Book of the Month reviews include two invigorating releases by Diane Seuss and a dark, posthumous collection by Tove Ditlevsen Alongside Terrance Hayes, Diane Seuss has a strong case to ...

For example, a Monday, Feb. 3, event titled “Hope for Cynics ... In response to students’ interest in organizing events that engage their peers in the application of constructive dialogue, a new ...

During year one at Smith, Professor Bill Van Voris wrote in the margin of my first essay, “Reading this is like sliding on mashed bananas.” I rewrote that essay three times to get a B. And I learned ...

Terri Auman had been writing Christian poetry for years, but until a couple of years ago she had never read her poems aloud to an audience, and the thought of doing so left her feeling vulnerable. “It ...