The National Book Awards, established in 1950, celebrate the finest achievements in American literature. Managed by the ...

DUNE director Denis Villeneuve is elaborating on the themes of DUNE and DUNE: PART TWO as he prepares for the franchise’s next installment — DUNE: MESSIAH. Frank Herbert’s book “Dune” is inspired by T ...

Are we tossed in tune when we write poems? For Perloff, the difficulty of this kind of poem had a political edge. At a time when television and advertising were making words smooth and empty, she ...

Ian Felice, singer-songwriter of the Felice Brothers Band, paints folkloric paintings. His new works are on view at Half ...

Michael Dirda’s guide to holiday gift books offers unique recommendations for the movie buff, puzzle fiend, poetry reader and ...

Morality quibbles have fallen aside with time (well, mostly), and nowadays A Farewell to Arms stands as a classic antiwar novel. Here’s a look at the story behind the story, and the controversy it ...

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Whether you’re looking to soothe your mind, ignite your inner rebel or make your heart sing, poetry offers something for every day and every mood. As Dylan Thomas said, “poetry is what in a poem makes ...

Women in Afghanistan are not forbidden from speaking to each other, the Taliban government's morality ministry told ... are barred from singing or reciting poetry aloud in public, according ...

"I think the other thing that they've ignored that Catholics in America still care about, no matter what you hear, is that morality matters," he said. "And it doesn't matter how liberal or ...

Dave Portnoy says the Democratic party’s “arrogance” and “moral superiority” are what caused Donald Trump to demolish Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election. “He just didn’t ...