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‘Ash’ Review: A Nobel Prize-Winner Confronts Environmental Collapse
New York Times· 2 days agoThe critic A.J. Goldmann attended the premiere in Munich. Twenty years ago, when the Austrian writer...
Henry Louis Gates Jr. Searched His Own Past and Made a Surprising Discovery
The Wall Street Journal· 1 day agoOne night, they took me out to dinner. After, they said, “We’re here from the future. You’re never...
American Academy In Rome Announces Winners Of The 2024-25 Rome Prize
Forbes· 7 days agoThe 2024-25 winners of the Rome Prize were announced today. Rome Prizes are given annually to...
UC’s rich and thriving poetic tradition goes back 100 years — and will keep you reading all year...
UC Newsroom· 1 day ago“The course was taught in 1918 by Witter Bynner,” Hass explains, “a friend of Wallace Stevens.”...
Prolific Author Paul Auster Dead at 77
Vulture· 17 hours agoThe news was confirmed by his friend and fellow author Jacki Lyden to the New York Times. Born and raised in New Jersey, Auster eventually became a...
Hay Festival 2024: our guide to this year’s highlights
The Independent US via AOL· 4 days agoIN FOCUS: Judi Dench talking Shakespeare, conversations with bestsellers Marian Keyes and David...
Rick Magee (opinion): Poetry is having a moment
The News-Times· 1 day ago“Are we having a poetry renaissance?” someone asked me recently at an event. For a moment I thought she wanted to know what I thought about Renaissance...
Could ‘Senna’ Become the ‘Squid Game’ of Latin America? Netflix Hopes So
Indiewire via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThere’s an adaptation of “One Hundred Years of Solitude...masterpiece of Colombian fiction that won...
Donkeys take center stage at an annual festival in Colombia
NPR· 1 day ago"Donkeys are our vehicles." Another farmer, Leonardo Macía, adds: "They are like your kids. You love...
In Search of America Aboard the Icon of the Seas
The Atlantic· 7 days agoIn January, the writer Gary Shteyngart spent a week of his life on the inaugural voyage of the Icon of the Seas, the largest cruise ship ever. Like many...