The Best American Poetry of the 21st Century (So Far)
We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: ...
The Atlantic Publishes ‘The Best American Poetry of the 21st Century (So Far),’ Recognizing the Most Consequential Poetry Collections of the Past 25 Years
T oday The Atlantic launches “The Best American Poetry of the 21st Century (So Far),” a new editorial project that brings ...
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Life, like a poem, is a series of choices
It’s impossible for me to talk about writing without talking about living, writes Maggie Smith, author of the new book, "Dear ...
We visit the home of the most famous Greek poet you’ve never heard of
Travellers to Alexandria in Egypt can visit the restored apartment of Constantine Cavafy, the favourite bard of Jackie ...
This Famous Arabic Music on Social Media is Actually Not a Naat or Hamd
If you’ve been on Instagram, TikTok, or YouTube in Pakistan lately, you’ve probably heard the viral "Tab Tabi Tab" Arabic ...
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Column: Learning to ‘sit still’
In our society, the dragons chased seem to be fads, trends, excitement, and a sense of purpose. We’re addicted to superheroes ...
Trafford authors to deliver talk on their literary work, small-town upbringing
Trafford authors Lori Jakiela and Dave Newman will give a talk on April 3 about the influence of their small towns on their ...
The 33 best things to do in D.C. this weekend and next week
Cherry blossoms bring fireworks and soaring kites, a festival bridges outer space and the arts, and Women’s History Month ...
Patti Smith Tribute, With Bruce Springsteen, Scarlett Johansson, Michael Stipe, Karen O and Patti Herself, Lights Up Carnegie Hall: Concert Review
Appropriately enough, Wednesday night’s benefit tribute concert at New York’s Carnegie Hall in honor of pioneering musician, ...
In ‘The Land Between the Rivers,’ an observer views Maine with a sharp eye
For many readers, “The Land Between the Rivers” will be an introduction to Todd Nelson and his lovingly crafted observational ...
Patti Smith performs with Bruce Springsteen, Johnny Depp and Michael Stipe at tribute concert
At a recent New York benefit concert, Patti Smith was joined by Bruce Springsteen, Johnny Depp, Flea, Karen O and many more ...
Elon Musk is wrong about GDP
Of all the dubious claims uttered recently by Elon Musk, I have yet to see a more interesting one than his tweet asserting ...