It's wrong to think of self-esteem as a quality that depends only on what we say and do. Self-congratulation is no substitute ...

Massachusetts was one of only three states without a poet laureate, according to the Library of Congress, joined by New ...

Sebastian Currier’s “Mysterium” is based on the husband-and-wife team of scientist Robbert Dijkgraaf and novelist Pia de Jong.

In the tradition of the late, great Mungo MacCallum, LR tries to infuse his puzzles with humour, wordplay and poetry to give readers plenty of “Aha!” moments. They will be accessible, but always with ...

Invoking Emily Dickinson, Phillis Wheatley, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Sam Cornish and Robert Frost, Gov. Maura Healey recently signed an executive order creating a position of poet laureate in ...

A 'Nurturing Environment' for College Students The Northeast region of the U.S. is home to some of the oldest cities in the country and some of the oldest and most historic colleges and universities.

Benedict Cumberbatch feels out of place in a horror movie that asks “What if grief were an annoying bird creature?” ...

The Art of Maurice Sendak' boasts more than 450 objects and artworks, tracing a rich creative life and enduring body of work.

The US president dissolved the committee in an executive order reversing Joe Biden’s own executive order reviving it ...

In the Italian city where James Joyce wrote 'Ulysses,' the bookstore that Jewish poet Umberto Saba opened in 1919 has come ...

I was amazed to go with her to plays and see how she could write furious notes in the dark and be able to read them at the ...

Held in RK Narayan’s sleepy small town of Malgudi, the festival will feature some of the greatest writers ever – from William ...