To some degree, this is understandable. A lot of Labour MPs were spooked by the loss (and near loss) of some high-profile ...

This is Alice B. Toklas, ventriloquised by her partner, Gertrude Stein: Defiantly, flagrantly clairvoyant. Daring us to ...

Vladimir Nabokov offers in his “Lectures on Literature” a scrupulous definition of what it feels like to read good works of ...

Nikki Giovanni was a one-of-a-kind writing talent who tackled everything from racism to love to life and death in her works.

Although he drew an estimated 50,000 cartoons in his life, relatively few of them were related to the eponymous machines for which he remains best known.

It is probably the scariest movie trailer you’ll hear this year. No, not “see”, though the visuals are frightening enough – a ...

I n the last years of her life, Nikki Giovanni felt her memory fading. At the beginning of the 2023 documentary Going to Mars ...

Politics is certainly important. People’s livelihoods, rights, and freedom to live their lives in a way that allows them to ...

The poet, who died Monday, set the course for her revolutionary career early, and charted it faithfully for decades by ...

Our latest group of reviews showcases environmental books that remind us about what we’re saving — and why we do it.

Nikki Giovanni, the renowned poet who passed away on December 9, 2024, seems to me the best answer to these questions.The ...

Harmony is an important part of this concept, encouraging people to learn how to live well alongside their possessions and ...