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 ...

I’m a national political reporter for The New York Times. I spend time listening to music and podcasts, reading books, ...

Haidar Ghazali, a 20-year-old poet from Gaza, observes a city where war lingers - not in bombs, but in what it leaves behind.

Haidar Ghazali, a 20-year-old poet from Gaza, observes a city where war lingers - not in bombs, but in what it leaves behind.

Chantal Akerman’s rarely screened, dance-like drama of lovers’ encounters, separations, and reunions is newly available to ...

This year, the world's biggest happiness study will see 30,000 volunteers try different joy-boosting activities, to find out ...

In my bathroom hangs a photograph of William Gladstone in 1898, dead on a bier in his library at home in Hawarden, lying in ...

Maya Angelou, an influential visual poet, and civil rights activist, remains a cornerstone in Black history. Her work inspires courage, resilience, and to be proud of your culture. This legacy makes ...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Irish poet Pádraig Ó Tuama about a new poetry anthology he edited called "44 Poems on Being with Each Other" and his own collection called "Kitchen Hymns." ...

Feeling like the odd one out is something Lakewood High School junior Mel Diemert has dealt with her entire life.

The hemline index correlates the strength of the economy with women’s skirt lengths—minis in a bull market, midis in bear. In ...

In their new collections, Jazz Money and Elfie Shiosaki tackle pressing themes of time, respect and resistance.