Imbuing his work with a volatile mix of tenderness, aggression, sophistication, and obscenity, the Roman poet left a record ...

I think the things that are essential for creating are also essential for living, says poet Maggie Smith. There’s a lot of overlap between making things and just being a person in the world.

Poetry is alive and well in Alaska, and April as Poetry Month is a great time to meet or reacquaint ourselves with three very ...

I never took the opportunity during Spring Breaks to fraternize with the wildlife down on South Padre or in Cancun, Cabo, or Daytona Beach.

This week I decided to take a crack at what I think are the 10 most misunderstood – or at least misinterpreted – songs ever.

The weekend in arts and culture ...

Our art reflects a commitment to the pleasant, a subtlety and delay in how we communicate, and an easygoing acceptance of ...

Oakland voters have a provocative choice in next month's special election for mayor, as longtime former Rep. Barbara Lee ...

The village of Partyzanske, like so many others, has been devastated by war. Tasha Black meets the women determined to ...

Since its inception, art festival organizers estimate it has raised more than $100,000 for organizations that work to ...

Makhija’s real success lies in the way she presents grim social situations with a lightness of touch that is so matter of ...

Peter Morici is a columnist for MarketWatch. He is an economist and professor at the Smith School of Business of the University of Maryland. Follow him on Twitter @pmorici1.