“The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” by T. S. Eliot
In honor of the poet’s 131st birthday
By Amanda Holmes Thursday, September 26, 2019
On the Turning Away
Our tendency to ignore human suffering
By Thomas Chatterton Williams Wednesday, September 25, 2019
“The Purist” by Ogden Nash
Poems read aloud, beautifully
By Amanda Holmes Friday, September 20, 2019
License to Chill
Life slows down when you can’t drive
By Thomas Chatterton Williams Wednesday, September 18, 2019
Innocence and Loss
Samuel Barber’s Knoxville: Summer of 1915
By Sudip Bose Monday, September 16, 2019
“The Vow” by Yuliya Musakovska
Poems read aloud, beautifully
By Amanda Holmes Tuesday, February 25, 2025
In the Endless Arctic Light
A journey to the far north of Norway means confronting our changing climate
By Walter Nicklin Thursday, February 20, 2025
“Faustina, or, Rock Roses” by Elizabeth Bishop
Poems read aloud, beautifully
By Amanda Holmes Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Family/History
David Levering Lewis digs into his own origin story
By Stephanie Bastek Friday, February 14, 2025
In the Lions’ Studio
A new dual biography turns the lens on the towering architects of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
By Noah Isenberg Thursday, February 13, 2025
Louis B. Mayer and Irving Thalberg: The Whole Equationby Kenneth Turan
“My Mother on an Evening in Late Summer” by Mark Strand
Poems read aloud, beautifully