It is only by listening to these individual voices that we can really begin to understand what the many millions of Holocaust ...

Beth Ely Sleboda, the Village of Livonia Poet Laureate, shares words of optimism for the new year. She does so, as she often ...

George Oppen’s “From a Photograph” turns a wintry snapshot into a moving meditation on parenthood and the passage of time.

"Pipes of Peace" was a song that was a big hit in Great Britain for Paul McCartney upon its release in 1983. Once he received ...

John Wayne was left very emotional on the set of 1970 movie Chisum after his co-star introduced him to a new passion that the Western legend was to take with him to the end of his life ...

Influenced by the confusion and hostility that followed 9/11, Kreator wrote an anarchic thrasher that continued their 2000s ...

Jean Toomer’s poetry is a treasure trove of insight, emotion, and artistry. His ability to blend modernist techniques with ...

In an age of ideological conformity and technological brain-suck, the world needs more disobedient artists and thinkers.

The opera “Primero Sueño” translates Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz’s poem about the soul’s journey into a musical promenade ...

Menachem Rosensaft, the son of survivors, challenges the comforting messages of Judaism’s best-known collection of verse.

The astonishing text at the heart of this book, after 9/11, acquired a prophetic as ... Few political poems strike emotional pay dirt with such consistency and effect as ‘September 1, 1939’. In the ...

Given the moment at which it arrived and the images contained within it, it was one of the first films post September 11th, 2001, to deal with the visions associated with the attack: a collapse in ...