F or Jeremy Bentham, a philosopher, poetry was simply writing that “fails” to reach the end of the line. For W.H. Auden, a ...

A campaign group dedicated to protecting the countryside that inspired the famous Helpston poet John Clare is urging ...

The celebration of the birth of John Milton by the Church of St. Mary-le-Bow of London, almost within whose shadow the poet was born three centuries ago, could not have been more sincere or ...

A Cape Ann Museum exhibition celebrates the craft, engineering, and art poured into ‘the mighty fortress of music.’ ...

When I was in high school, I helped build two steel grain bins, one along the lane to our place, the other near the entrance ...

When you count so many investment bankers and accounting partners among your old boys, it’s no wonder your trust structures ...

Why 1649 was a time of bewildering transformation. We killed a king and created a republic. It was all over by 1660, but ...

German-Turkish director Fatih Akin, whose “Amrum” debuts Thursday at the Cannes Film Festival, is now working on two new films, a documentary, “Anatolian Dragon,” and a narrative feature, “Ghosts,” ...

This year's award winners are changing lives in and out of the classroom. Meet the nine scholars honored for teaching and ...

I’m writing this with voice-to-text. It isn’t going well.

a professor asked us on the first day of a seminar on modern American poetry. I could see that ... and his reevaluation of the canon (demoting John Milton, for example, while elevating John ...