By force of her imagination and skill, Emily Dickinson could take the measure of solitude, opprobrium and even damnation.

He sang on 'The Voice' and 'American Idol.' He’s scored a few hit songs. But nothing’s blown up quite like this for Cape ...

According to one legend, Pope Gelasius wanted to put an end to the debauchery in the late fifth century. He declared Feb. 14 ...

Honduran native Daniel Letona immigrated to the Boston area to build a high-tech career. He also found a community in the ...

She was widely known for “her discretion and gentle nature”. “This was a simple quiet and normal family life of a woman, a mother and her family, that was destroyed,” she says. Siobhan is now talking ...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Irish poet Pádraig Ó Tuama about a new poetry anthology he edited called "44 Poems on ...

Literacy is a gift we give our children. It’s reading a poem by, say, Joseph Bruchac and understanding not just the words, ...

Humans require more than just sustenance to thrive; they also need enrichment and joy. This principle is especially relevant ...

McCrae’s work obsessively retreads paths through Heaven, history, and eternal torment. What can we learn from his relentless ...

Fleury shut out the Canadiens in his final game in his home province of Quebec, earning a standing ovation lasting over two ...

Thanks to her insistence that, “objectivity itself – that was beautiful”, we get to see a very particular type of Romantic poetry, battered around the edges but alive to the fact that ...

The concept behind the FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) movement sounded enticing to many Americans when the strategy and lifestyle took off about 15 years ago. It went like this: Early ...