Spurning the free verse of many of his contemporaries, he held to an older tradition. He also wrote spirited poems for ...
In addition to his books, both of verse and prose, he helped millions of students through “The Bedford Reader” and other ...
1989 was a year where mainstream success and artistic ambition overlapped in unusually productive ways. Idiosyncratic voices ...
Among all the great English poets across British literary history, Alexander Pope stands with only a few who are pillars of their age. We associate Shakespe ...
Olga Neuwirth’s new opera, “Monster’s Paradise,” leans into the absurd to examine the phenomenon of the strongman leader (with added zombies).
Welcome to the latest instalment of the Bocas Book Bulletin, a monthly roundup of Caribbean literary news, curated by the Bocas Lit Fest, Trinidad and Tobago’s annual literary festival, and ...
By JAKE COYLE In Simón Mesa Soto’s “A Poet,” Oscar Restrepo (Ubeimar Rios) is a failed Colombian writer who keeps a photo of ...
The difference between real news and satire is often the date of publication. This unfortunate reality is bad for the average ...
In 1968, The Beatles released a little number that received some mixed reviews, but it was merely a satirical homage paid to ...
The Nation on MSN
Nobody Knows “The Bluest Eye”
Books & the Arts / Toni Morrison’s debut novel might be her most misunderstood. Namwali Serpell This essay is adapted from On ...
Today, the name represents a story of profit and power unlike any other. But tracing the genealogy of Murdoch sleaze requires ...
The Gallerist is the latest from director Cathy Yan, last seen behind the camera of the gonzo Harley Quinn centerpiece Birds ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results