Dumfriesshire's Holocaust victim Jane Haining remembered
The tribute, organised by Dunscore Heritage Centre, recognised the selflessness during WWII of Scotland’s most prominent ...
Smithsonian Magazine1d
When This Brilliant Author Died, She Left Behind a Legacy of Grief, Haunting Poetry and Surprising Resilience
Modern accounts of Sylvia Plath’s renowned work and legacy seek to highlight the author’s resilience through a decade-long ...
Amherst Bulletin4d
‘There’s a majesty to grief’: Poet and UMass professor Peter Gizzi wins prestigious 2024 T.S. Eliot Prize for Poetry
Peter Gizzi, professor of poetry at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, recently won the 2024 T.S. Eliot Prize for ...
The Forward4d
In the Italian city where James Joyce wrote ‘Ulysses’ a Jewish poet’s bookstore rises back to life
In the Italian city where James Joyce wrote 'Ulysses,' the bookstore that Jewish poet Umberto Saba opened in 1919 has come ...
arabology6d
Umm Kulthum: 50 Years Since Her Passing – A Tribute by Ramzi Salti
Dr. Ramzi Salti commemorates 50 years since the passing of Umm Kulthum and celebrates her indomitable spirit and ...
Sandra Birchmore honored in Canton on anniversary of her death
The gathering near Birchmore's apartment in Canton was organized by Justice for Sandra Birchmore, a Facebook group with ...
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Poet Michael Longley touched souls with just a few words, funeral hears
Among his best-known work is the 1994 poem Ceasefire, inspired by the then-ceasefires in ... President Higgins led the ...
Colorado Public Radio11d
Valentine’s and poetry lines: February concert picks you’ll love
It may be the shortest month of the year, but we’re certainly not short on concerts. May your 28 days be full of music! Check ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency15d
Leonard Cohen, whose Jewish-infused poetry and songs inspired generations, is dead at 82
It did not give a cause of death but said there would be a funeral ... Cohen began to publish poetry and then novels, and was noticed by the national Canadian press. Moving to New York in the ...
City News16d
Auschwitz memorial holds observances on the 80th anniversary of the death camp’s liberation
OSWIECIM, Poland (AP) — The 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz by Soviet troops is being marked on Monday at the site of the former death camp, a ceremony that is widely being treated as ...
Hindustan Times20d
Ayodhya Ram Mandir celebrates first anniversary of pran-pratishtha ceremony; devotees throng the temple
Uttar Pradesh's sacred city of Ayodhya is engrossed in festivity and devotion as it celebrates the first anniversary of the Ram Lalla's 'pran pratisthta' at the Ram Mandir on Wednesday ...