Australia’s ‘wild reciters’ sought to change the world verse by verse. Who are today’s provocateurs?
In his latest book, Peter Kirkpatrick retrieves from Australian cultural history the compelling figure of the “ wild reciter ...
JFK files provide inside look at CIA’s shadowy Cold War history
In May 1958, the CIA’s Far East Division hatched a plan: recruit an attractive white woman to extract information from the ...
New book explores Joan Didion's impact on American literature: "We Tell Ourselves Stories"
Wilkinson is the author of "We Tell Ourselves Stories". The book and title pay tribute to acclaimed writer and Sacramento native Joan Didion. "Often, she's really good at seeing h ...
Weehawken library celebrates Women’s History Month with children’s art event
The Weehawken Free Public Library will hold a special event at 4 p.m. today to celebrate Women’s History Month. Children ages 5-12 are invited to the library to listen to stories illustrated by women ...
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The Case Against Mahmoud Khalil: Bold Legal Precedent or Executive Overreach?
If one thing is certain, it’s that there are wildly divergent views regarding the case of Mahmoud Khalil, the 30-year-old Syrian-born Algerian citizen of Palestinian descent and a 2024 graduate of ...
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Poetry Day Special | Know about Lucknow's prominent poets through the ages
Lucknow's allure goes far beyond its picturesque cityscapes, the leisurely pace of life and celebrated cuisine, it is steeped ...
Nyberg: The Morgan library in New York combines history, literature and art for 100 years
The Morgan Library and Museum in New York City on Madison Avenue is 100 years old. The Morgan is where art, literature, history and music all come together. Jennifer Tonkovich ...
He was the first and only king of Haiti. What the life of Christophe says about its history
While Haiti was isolated from the world, fictionalized accounts of its only monarch, Henry Christophe, were often written and ...
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Women Who Shaped Literature: Celebrating Female Authors Who Revolutionized Storytelling
If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can warm me, I know that is poetry. If I feel physically as if ...
Lollapalooza oral history book retraces the festival’s wild, revolutionary roots
Between 1991 to 1997, the traveling circus of a festival excited, entertained and empowered disaffected American youth, ...
Paley Center for Media Establishes Vast TV and Radio Archive at Beverly Hills Public Library
The Paley Center for Media has established a vast Paley Archive of more than 160,000 radio and TV programs at the Beverly ...