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 ...
Here are some of our favorites. By Tahirah Hairston The Italian designer Miuccia Prada almost always includes socks — often slouchy and a little off-kilter — in the runway shows for her brands ...
The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “I have slept in many places, for years on mattresses that entered,” by Diane Seuss, and his own poem “This Is a Test of the Federal Emergency ...
and quickly mutated into a "right jolly old elf" thanks to the 1823 poem "A Visit From St. Nicholas," commonly known as "'Twas the Night Before Christmas." By 1890, children could meet live ...
The song, "The Twelve Days of Christmas" is an English Christmas carol. From 1558 until 1829, Roman Catholics in England were not permitted to practice their faith openly.
The promotional effort would be divided into three stages, beginning with the Mid-Autumn Festival at the end of September, then Christmas and running until Lunar New Year in February. After 3 ...
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Twas the night before Opening Day, spring is officially here! Gone are those dark Chicago winter days, at least for another ...
NFL owners are expected to vote on the tush push proposal and other rule changes on Tuesday.
But what Smith did on 1976’s Horses was pretty much unprecedented, finding the common ground between punk, transcendental poetry, post-bop jazz, and 50s sock-hop rock. And you could still dance ...