Poet Sonnet Mondal reflected on hunger, absence and the ethical limits of poetry during a session at the Mathrubhumi ...
John Berryman had troubles. He suffered from depression; he was twice divorced; he ruined his life with alcohol. He won the ...
One of the festival projects, READINGS 2026, is a collaborative project between the festival and MA illustration and MA ...
I’ve known Michael “Mike Skullbuster” Roberts for a long time now. Full disclosure, we are friends, and I hope we always will be. I also know he is one highly entertaining, talented, and wise dude, ...
An Ghaeltacht’s thrilling All-Ireland Intermediate Club triumph was a poem about place and identity, for their 53-year-old manager the most powerful celebration of sport’s capacity to bring people tog ...
A common myth during many plagues, but most specifically the bubonic plague, was that only the poor got sick and died. This classist ideology had people believing for centuries that the wealthy were ...
When Sir Clive Sinclair came up with the Sinclair C5 in the 1980s, the inventor was convinced that the 15mph one-person ...
Do you have goggles?” A sign behind me reads YOUR GRANDMA HATES YOU. There are three, then six, then 30 agents outside the ...
As a trailer park guy who never knew his biological father and was desperate for a decent male role model, in Skip I saw a rough-hewn blue-collar man’s man who was well-read without being precious, ...
He may be ‘Mr Right’ but he can still break your heart ...
Apple TV's Pluribus gave fans some unforgettable and often hilarious quotes, from Zosia's confused admissions to Carol's furious expressions.
They brought a wedding ring and a boxing robe and a jacket that says “Daddy’s Girl 4eva.” They brought a model ship and a golf club and a camera. They brought a sweatshirt, a sonogram, blankets. They ...