In 1969, John Giorno got an idea: offer poetry via phone. Now, the quirky project is back, and it’s spreading to Brazil, Hong ...

This exclusive excerpt from the forthcoming Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Ultimate Visual History uncovers the genesis of the stop-motion classic, including some of the filmmaker's ...

About midway through Kent Jones’ “Late Fame,” I heard the last thing I ever expected to hear at the New York Film Festival: ...

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David Duchovny got his first guitar to kill time between takes of "Californciation." Now, the "X-Files" star is four albums ...

The former poet laureate and the Whiting Award winner discuss the enriching and complex legacy of two landmark American poets ...

Earlier this month, the Library of Congress named Santa Fe poet Arthur Sze the nation’s Poet Laureate for 2025-26. Sze will ...

Poetry can express thoughts and emotions in freeing and insightful ways that prose simply cannot. For those who have never ...

During the sunny morning on Saturday, 77 poets from Latin American countries and China gathered at Beihai Park in Beijing.

Ahhh, spring! A time when, as Lord Tennyson once famously said, “a young man’s fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love”.

Sometimes poetry is just about expression. But sometimes it can promote action – and if a few words on a Big Screen can help keep our community safer, then that’s a verse worth sharing.

Texas' favorite son makes poetry for your parents' Facebook algorithm, but he delivers it as charmingly as you'd expect.