Known for referencing numerous artists in her work, melancholic pop star Lana Del Rey once made a lyrical comparison to The ...

An ancient Yoruba anecdote narrates the destructive nature of the tongue. Its moral is specifically targeted at ...

A group of war veterans who stormed a police station in Armenia call themselves the Daredevils of Sassoun, inspired by an 8th century poem, but are they heroes or terrorists?

The International Literacy Association (ILA) is a professional organization with a mission of connecting research and practice to continuously improve the quality of literacy instruction across the ...

As a poet myself now, that fascination with the written word remains, although it has evolved from limericks to sonnets and free-verse love poems as well. I often hear from peers and students that ...

Instead of defaulting to the notifications on my phone, poetry has inspired me to begin the day in a different way. By Charley Locke Most mornings, as soon as I wake up, I feel the pull of my phone.

He didn’t read book reviews—or so he claimed—and he didn’t write them, preferring instead to let his poems find their natural audience, which turned out to be a wide one. He mocked ...

But maybe it was not science fiction but poetry, the art of intimations and intuitions, that enabled some writers to describe what had not yet happened. Then again, what we think of as intuition ...

Claire Dickey is a Newsweek senior editor based in Florida. Her focus is reporting on personal finance news, with extensive coverage related to credit cards and banking. Claire joined Newsweek in ...

The seventh-grade class of 22 students spent their Wednesday lab period getting a hands-on look at life sciences through the daunting task of frog dissection. Before the classroom filled with the ...

Fresh from his retirement from public service, former Department of Social Services secretary Ray Griggs has reflected that Catherine Holmes’ 2023 royal commission did not go far enough weeding out ...