It's open mic night at public meetings. Instead of trusting experts on a subject to drive policy, many listen to the loudest yeller or Facebook posts.

Sterling Morrison spent more than 20 years in Texas living in relative obscurity as one of the founding members of the Velvet ...

English Aristocrat Sir Philip Sidney wrote an essay titled “In Defense of Poesy.” In this text, he defends the value of ...

Famous faces have gathered as musician Linda Nolan is laid to rest today (February 1) at St Paul's Church in Blackpool before ...

PETER QUINN The last time I saw Brendan was in Burke Rehabilitation hospital shortly after Christmas. He’d been hospitalized since August. We ...

Litchfield’s G.A.R. Hall holds a special place in my heart. For about three years, while I was writing my two Terry Tales books, it was my second home. It was in the G.A.R. that I ...

Over a career that’s now in its seventh decade, Frederick Seidel has published nearly 20 notable collections of poetry—work ...

It’s okay to feel overwhelmed by everything going on; I feel overwhelmed, too, and it’s my job to stay on top of things. Even ...

This Valentine’s Day use our very special poem generator to create your own romantic haiku to send to your loved ones. Grab yourself a paper and pen because you're about to write an epic love poem.

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, ...

Shaun and Oran, alongside James Barker and two Spanish exchange students, Rocio Abad Ramos and Fernando Blasco Baselga, were killed after the group stopped in the town after a trip to the Ulster ...

Beyoncé, who led all artists with 11 nominations, won the Grammy for album of the year. Kendrick Lamar won record and song of the year, and Chappell Roan won best new artist.