Books & the Arts / From Elon Musk to Jordan Peterson, a certain strand of conservatism has recruited the poetry of Homer and ...

On January 8, 2025, the outstanding Ukrainian poet Vasyl Symonenko would have turned 90 years old. Although the famous poet ...

Help Me’ is a hybrid track which shows off the best of both sides of Joni Mitchell at once. Read more about the story behind the song here.

Here are the top three Doughnut Shops in the Peoria area as voted on by participants: More: Bartonville business plans to ...

From literature's greatest contributors to new novelists, these prolific Black female authors built worlds and inspired ...

Poet Nikki Giovanni’s death on Dec. 9, 2024, hit me in a way that I had not expected. First, I didn’t know that she was ...

Fixing America’s broken immigration system starts with acknowledging that the United States needs more people.

While writing the script for “All We Imagine as Light,” Kapadia and cinematographer Ranabir Das (the director’s partner in ...

Gov. Jim Pillen appointed Omaha author and performer Jewel Rodgers as Nebraska's new state poet. Rodgers, 27, is the youngest and first African American person to hold that position. And no one could ...

The history of Telangana is rich and layered, shaped by countless dynasties, struggles, and transitions. From the early days ...

Jewel Rodgers, the daughter of 1972 Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Rodgers, was named this week by Gov. Jim Pillen to be the next Nebraska State Poet. She was sel ...

My goal (or let’s say “aspiration”) for 2025 is to read more local books; I have a long list awaiting me, including the ...