A lustrous scion of fin-de-siècle Vienna, she was born Alma Maria Schindler, the daughter of the operetta singer Anna Bergen ...

Rashi, explaining the view of Rabbi Nehemiah in the Talmud [1] that they spontaneously sang the song together, says that the Holy Spirit rested on them and miraculously the same words came into their ...

Anita Rao At that moment in time, Tina was in her 40s, a mother to three adult children, and living near Dallas, Texas, the frustration she felt about being a black queer woman in the US was sitting ...

Langston Hughes was known as a key figure in both literary and artistic spaces during the Harlem Renaissance era.

"Pollard’s readings [demonstrate] the diversity of her work [...] At its most characteristic, her writing assumes a ...

The best-written poems capture emotions, experiences, or images using a lyrical language. But what exactly is a poem, how is it different from prose, and how should we approach it?

Black Man. Revolutionary. James Baldwin is all of this and more. Some fall in love with his characters, and others find ...

A hard day here, remembering the day dear ones 'left' us. It seems to happen frequently; they leave without a fuss. A boy or girl - be young or old; when God calls, they 'fly' home! Tho friend or kin, ...