Philosophers have always wrestled with how love can be so morally important, yet so personal and even arbitrary.

PETER QUINN The last time I saw Brendan was in Burke Rehabilitation hospital shortly after Christmas. He’d been hospitalized since August. We ...

Nonetheless, in several poems he spoke out directly against the senseless inhumanity of the killing on both sides. When the first glimmer of the peace process arrived with the IRA ceasefire in ...

I think that's really the true marker of what a good friend is," Brier says. "And not just say we don't make a million mistakes outside of that, but I think at the end of the day, if you can feel ...

Isabella Cotier By A.O. Scott Poems aren’t pictures, but sometimes they try to make us see ... According to an old friend of theirs, George and Mary once had a pair of binoculars that they ...

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

The annual ceremony of the Utakai Hajime, or the Imperial New Year’s Poetry Reading, took place in the Matsu-no-Ma room of the Imperial Palace in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, on Wednesday morning. The Yomiuri ...

Gad can choose his words with flair — describing the looks of handsome “Mormon” castmate and good friend Andrew Rannells as “every hair has been placed by God.” And he makes you feel the ...

A Maine coon cat named Mittens became an accidental jetsetter this month when her cage was overlooked in a plane cargo hold and she made three trips in 24 hours between New Zealand and Australia ...