Since last week’s newsletter offered a favorite argument for the existence of God, it’s only fair to balance the scales by ...
By force of her imagination and skill, Emily Dickinson could take the measure of solitude, opprobrium and even damnation.
Closely aligned to the theme of romantic love is that of desire, and across the centuries poets have written about the ...
After God shuts them in, the flood begins, with rain for 40 days and 40 nights. This is the first time the Bible will introduce the significance of the number 40 — including the 40-day flood, 40 years ...
Trad Album” was all it said on the cover. “I was always browsing, and I would spend a lot of afternoons after lunch there,” Mullan says. “I knew that would be the ultimate find—a Nusrat unreleased ...
Throughout history, poets have captured the essence of love, desire, longing, and devotion in their verses. Romantic poetry ...
The famous biblical book alludes to God only once. Historically, though, most interpreters have argued the poem’s about love ...
A scholar of early Greek classics explains what the myth of the weapon-carrying god of love, Cupid, a child of the gods of ...
Jacobs, the founder of Yetzirah: A Hearth for Jewish Poetry, has written two previously acclaimed collections: Pelvis with ...
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Irish poet Pádraig Ó Tuama about a new poetry anthology he edited called "44 Poems on Being with Each Other" and his own collection called "Kitchen Hymns." ...
For example, Psalm 148 is about all the elements of creation praising God — the sky, the stars ... In the coda, which ...
Don’t let the roman numerals throw you off—you don’t really need to watch the Chinese action-fantasy “Creation of the Gods I: Kingdom of Storms” to enjoy “Creation of the Gods II: Demon Force,” the ...