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“Forgotten” poem by C.S. Lewis published for the first time
Ars Technica· 6 hours agoRenowned British author C.S. Lewis is best known for his Chronicles of Narnia, but Lewis's prolific...
We’re All Reading Wrong
The Atlantic· 4 days agoReading, while not technically medicine, is a fundamentally wholesome activity. People have intuitively understood reading’s benefits for thousands of...
Donkeys take center stage at an annual festival in Colombia
NPR· 7 hours agoColombians even wax poetic about donkeys, which sometimes appeared in the novels of Nobel literature...
Poetry from Daily Life: Memorizing is like any muscle, growing stronger with use
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoIt’s like sipping a wonderful drink, just a line or a couplet at a time, repeated until integrated. Knowing a poem by heart is a gift that keeps on giving. At breakfast in ...
Opinion: Verses, not versus
Idaho State Journal· 4 days agoLet me tell you about one: my maternal grandfather, Joseph T. McCauley. My Grampa Joe died when I was a junior in college and it was a gut punch. Joe...
Bringing a Social Movement to Life
The Atlantic· 4 days agoThis is an edition of the Books Briefing, our editors’ weekly guide to the best in books. For me, that title was Adam Hochschild’s King Leopold’s Ghost,...
Robert Frost, with help from Gordon Clapp, takes the stage at the Calderwood Pavilion - The Boston...
The Boston Globe· 5 days agoClapp embodies the poet’s joy and mischievous sense of humor when asked to defend his word choices...
Weirton honors lives lost in mill during annual Workers Memorial Day
WTRF Wheeling· 5 days agoHANCOCK COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) – It was a somber and emotional morning as community members and Local...
In Kiyoshi Kursosawa's 'Cure', Stress Relief Means Murder
Dread Central· 5 days agoFor the longest time, Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s Cure—one of the great unsung J-horror films never to be...
