A writer visits Jake Shane and producer Alexander 23 in the studio before his comedy album ‘Puss & Poems’ is released.

Nikki Giovanni, a prominent poet, civil rights activist and educator, has died at 81. 'We will forever be grateful for the ...

A key figure of the Black Arts Movement of the 1960s and ’70s, the poet and activist is celebrated for her illuminating works ...

Yolande Cornelia “Nikki” Giovanni Jr., the beloved Knoxville native and internationally recognized poet and provocateur, died ...

“One of my wishes is that those dark trees, So old and firm they scarcely show the breeze, Were not, as ’twere, the merest ...

(In my experience, true influence, deeper than imitation, can take many years.) “Wrong Norma” gathers pieces that are sometimes recognizably poem-like, but often read more like essays or fictions.

Even under the extreme conservatism of the Taliban, director Sahra Mani has faith in the enduring power of art. 'We kept the poetry and literacy alive. It's part of our daily life,' she said.

Whatever it means to be Irish—whatever qualities of heart and mind, whatever generosity and love for the very earth and rocks ...

The United States killed it own allies, sabotaging itself in a part of Afghanistan where it never needed to be.

Pro Football Hall of Famer and ESPN NFL analyst Randy Moss will take a leave of absence from the network because of an undisclosed medical condition, the network announced Friday. During last week ...

What exactly is art; who defines it; who makes it, and where in Atlanta do poets, thespians, and artists congregate and ...