The North Park resident says she hopes to work with local schools to incorporate more poetry into their curriculums and host ...

The winner of the Yolo County competition, senior Noah Marin from Esparto High School, impressed judges with his performances ...

This National Geographic book is much more than a coffee table tome, although you could easily spend hours just poring over the photographs: black-and-white reproductions from Shackleton’s voyage, and ...

Papers, just papers, they call them money, A name bestowed, yet they remain so funny. Medium of exchange, they say, they serve, But they’re still papers, don’t let them swerve.

Coming from a lineage of writers, Javed Akhtar—son of renowned Urdu poet and lyricist Jan Nisar Akhtar—released his first poetry book, Tarkash (Quiver), a collection of 52 ghazals and nazms, in 1995.

A red complaint box has appeared near Paradise Bakery, inviting anonymous submissions from the community. Next to ...

A remake of Off launches this year, but its English localization has a long history thanks to the efforts of fans.

Pope Gelasius declared Feb. 14 as St. Valentine’s Day in 496 AD. It was not until much later, however, that the day became ...

In Ali Smith's latest novel, "Gliff," a brother and sister befriend a horse in a dystopian future. NPR's Scott Simon explores the issue of authoritarianism with the novelist and playwright.

"Dead Poet’s Society" (1989): This film was a best-picture nominee in 1989. It is the gold standard for teachers, starring ...

Learning from Silence,” a memoir about losing his family's Santa Barbara home and everything he owned in a 1990 wildfire.

Two students walk through Memorial Church and reflect on the relationship they have with each other and with Stanford.