The full programme for Lyra – Bristol Poetry Festival 2025 has now been announced, with the festival set to make a welcome return on April 25 and run until May 4. As an organisation, their aim is “to ...

Arundhathi Subramaniam's "Wild Women" explores sacred Indian poetry by and for women, offering a diverse and inspirational anthology.

Yes, Ash Wednesday begins the season of Lent, a time of fasting, prayer and almsgiving in preparation for the waters of ...

The American scholar of 20th-century literature and culture Elizabeth Outka has argued that works such as The Second Coming by W.B. Yeats (1919) and The Waste Land by T.S. Eliot (1922) can be read ...

Sometimes seen as the stuff of commencement addresses, his poems are hard to pin down—just like the man behind them.

A World in Permanent Crisis paints a portrait of civilisation in flux. Drawing insights from history, literature and art, he ...

Robert Kaplan views today’s world of renewed great-power rivalry as ‘an interconnected system of states in which no one ...

Sitting in a secluded, leafy courtyard on a warm afternoon is a pleasant way to spend an hour, more so sipping on a ...

Regretful arts ­graduates and rabid ­modernist poetry fans will ­already be familiar with ­Madame Sosostris who featured in TS Eliot’s The Waste Land, his 1922 ­rumination on ­fractured identity in ...

The Way Home Season 3 Episode 10 was a heartfelt finale providing many answers through the mechanics of time travel. Read our ...