Jordan believed poetry had the power to teach and educate, and she did not shy away from difficult word choices to appease ...

Whispers of Home was written at a time when the idea of home had begun to fracture. Borders hardened, language turned defensive, and public compassion grew thin. The poem arose from that atmosphere ...

This seems like a marvelous moment to… recommit to one’s own path in the world through one’s own mind, body, and spirit, free ...

Outraged students have slammed the VCAA for including a quote in a question in Tuesday’s English exam they claim was not part ...

Outraged students have slammed the VCAA for including a quote in a question in Tuesday’s English exam they claim was not part ...

Lately I've been carrying around two new books: Mark Vernon's "Awake: William Blake and the Power of the Imagination" (Hurst, ...

From the analysis of thematic preoccupations, reality is reflected and from the illustrations of reality, thematic preoccupations are employed ...

The director’s vision of New York City once seemed aspirational, but his endorsement of Andrew Cuomo suggests he may not understand the city beyond its fiction.

A plea for humanism and honesty, “The Rose Field” wraps up the fantastical saga set in motion with “His Dark Materials.” ...

Writer Tabitha Carvan's winning story shines a light on the emotion and collaboration behind scientific achievement.An essay ...