John Keats wrote in his poem “On First Looking into Chapman’s Homer” that when he encountered George Chapman’s translation of Homer’s Odyssey, it filled him with limitless excitement.

If you’ve driven on the freeway in recent years, been to the grocery store, attended a movie or a live performance — heck, if ...

Day: Why do we collectively try to mess with others on 1 April, and how do different countries celebrate this festival of ...

There’s increasing readership and possibilities of international exposure to our short form,’ added the editor and translator ...

Tucked away in a modest strip mall in Mesa, Arizona sits a culinary gem that’s turning sandwich lovers into willing pilgrims.

The bagel sandwiches offer East Coast breakfast traditions with subtle Southwestern influences that make them distinctly ...

Although his approach departs somewhat from Rilke’s — the speaker in these poems may not always love the questions quite as ...

Using their analytical skills when interacting with stanzas for the first time helps students uncover deeper meaning in ...

My friend’s church has initiated a novel Lenten practice, which is to write a letter every day in Lent and mail it: 40 letters in 40 days. The idea is to write something positive to someone ...

And recently, members of r/AskUK wondered whether or not the pronunciation of the letter “z” counts as one such marker. “I was horrified to learn that a fully British colleague of mine says ‘zee’ for ...

Were you conditioned by academia to think that love poems, short poems, funeral poems and other forms of poetry are stuffy, profound waxings on the natural world and the human condition?

A survey of 1,000 Americans carried out by Talker Research found sleep preferences have shifted between generations. The ...