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Tank and the Bangas brings its dynamic blend of poetry, hip-hop, gospel, funk and rock to Variety Playhouse on April 17.
He’s a perceptive reader, and he has a knack for writing about poems in ways that lend shape and even excitement to the act of reading and thinking about them. He’s also comfortable ignoring some of ...
The winners will be honored at a New York City ceremony on May 8, hosted by Tamron Hall The finalists for the 2025 PEN ...
One of the late Jacques Derrida’s most useful exercises in linguistic play was to hyphenate “represent.” The word that ...
For, even as The Great Gatsby tells us the American Dream may be a mirage, it does so in some of the most beautiful language ...
It might test patience but also rewards those who give in and embrace its rhythm, taking their time looking at every corner of its beautiful frames. In using both words and images as poetry ...
Poetry in the 21st century is both ubiquitous and oddly peripheral. Verses are displayed on subway walls, recited on momentous occasions, and served up in giant fonts on social media, but rarely ...
Back in the 1880s, magician Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin used to stun his audiences with a trick he called “The Marvelous Orange Tree.” It was all very complicated, but, in the end, resulted in ...
Donald Trump’s ‘Make America Great Again’ hats have a contender. On X, images of red hats, which at first glance look like the US President’s signature hats, are going viral. However, instead of the ...
Box Office: Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman’s The Roses sets late summer release; Revisiting the original War of the Roses' theatrical run Why Did Kendrick Lamar’s Halftime Show Receive ...
Rep. Lauren Boebert (R-Colo.) urged lawmakers to stop making fun of President Trump’s decision to rename the Gulf of America, suggesting the nation’s capital could undergo the same change.