S. Elaine Johnson took a long pause at the other end of the phone. “You really have to be there,” she said. “It’s something I really can’t explain.” Johnson was talking about the 11th annual jazz ...

Efe Ronald Chesterfield, a Nigerian-born writer , playwright, poet, and essayist, is making significant waves in the literary world with his innovative approach to drama and poetry. Chesterfield, who ...

Thomas Russell Whitaker, the Fredrick W. Hilles Professor of English & Theater Studies, Emeritus, scholar of modern poetry and drama, died at Middlesex Hospital in Connecticut on Dec. 24. He was 95 ...

Forget your Hyundais and your Kias: The sublime South Korean import “Poetry” is driven by a touching, heroic grandmother. If you didn’t see writer-director Lee Chang- Dong’s gem of a drama at last ...

The sun was low on the horizon, painting the sky an ethereal pink-orange. A breeze blew in, lazily pushing the scattered clouds that hung like fluffy cotton. The pockmarked surface of the rocky ...

It is a customary act of respect that the lecturer on a foundation should begin by saying something about the man in whose name the lectureship was founded. The fact that between Theodore Spencer and ...