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Poetry makes nothing happen. A popular W.H. Auden line to quote and debate the idea that poetry lacks utility.
Grief, loss, and hope in the face of violence and tragedy, echoing through poetry and memory.
Most assignments in college are not relevant,” he told me. “They’re hackable by AI, and I just had no interest in doing them.
Kelsey’s youngest child, son Auden, was born on November 14, 2016. He goes by his middle name as well, James. “The name was chosen to honor the great poet W.H. Auden, and James is after ...
Following the model of BBC Radio 4’s Three Faces of WH Auden, which aired in 2023, Three Faces of DH Lawrence is a three-part series that considers the key themes of Lawrence’s work: sex, nature and ...
Nothing about Carl Hiaasen’s outward appearance suggests eccentricity. I’ve seen him described as having the air of “an amiable dentist” or “a pleasant jeweler” or “a patrician ...
A new bilingual collection of poems celebrating Wales' rivers gives Welsh and English "equal weight" to encourage poets to write in their first language. Fifty poets from Wales each write about ...
QUETTA: Mir Allah Bakhsh Shahzad, a local Brahvi language poet and writer, was shot dead by unknown armed men in Sabzal Road area of the provincial capital on Monday. Police said the armed ...
producer Laura Gottesdiener, one of the Reuters reporters who won the award. And renowned Palestinian poet Mosab Abu Toha won the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary for his “essays on the physical ...
Palestinian poet and essayist Mosab Abu Toha is amongst this year's Pulitzer Prize recipients for a series of articles he wrote for the New Yorker on Israel's devastating military campaign in Gaza.