The Yale historian argued that Charles Baudelaire’s "gray zone" of complicity and irony represents the most typical ...

On February 21, the world of Latin music lost one of its most important architects. Willie Colón passed away, leaving behind ...

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Fort Wayne native Caroline Brewer has written and illustrated a unique, award-winning picture book titled Harriet Tubman, ...

It is a peculiar kind of heartbreak to love a city that exists more in the past than in the present. You see it in the faces of elderly men. You hear it in the conversations that begin, “You should ...

Though only a handful of Emily Dickinson’s hundreds of poems were published during her lifetime (more than 1700 others were ...

Margaret Anderson’s “Little Review” fought to bring the great works of modernist literature to the United States.

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A new collection of Mahadevi Varma’s prose writings, ‘Portraits from Memory’ translated by Ruth Vanita, reveals her as a seasoned, unhurried observer of people ...

Rwandan heroism is rooted in a long-standing tradition where victory symbolised survival -- whether resisting colonial subjugation or reclaiming dignity through Kwibohora, the liberation struggle that ...

For Purim, the Jewish communities of North Africa bake a special Purim bread roll called Ojos de Haman (eyes of Haman), with a whole egg cradled in the bread, with two strips of dough on top forming ...