CYNTHIA ADINA KIRKWOOD

We want to breathe. All of us in Portugal, Europe, the United States, Central and South America, Asia and the rest of the world want to breathe. Or, shall I ...

Readers will remember this chilling warning in Nineteen Eighty-Four. Depending on their age, a different political landscape may be recalled. However, in 194...

Director Bong Joon-ho's film also won Best Director, Best Original Screenplay and Best International Feature Film Parasite unfolds the textured story of a po...

John Steinbeck Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech in 1962 “The writer is delegated to declare and to celebrate man's proven capacity for greatness of heart and sp...

Pete Souza, President Barack Obama's photographer, took this photo on Presidents' Day eight years ago. Souza, born in New Bedford, Massachusetts, is the son ...

“Colored people don’t like Little Black Sambo. Burn it. White people don’t feel good about Uncle Tom’s Cabin. Burn it. Someone’s written a book on tobacco an...

On The Pulse of Morning - Poem by Maya Angelou A rock, a river, a tree Hosts to species long since departed, Mark the mastodon. The dinosaur, who left dry to...

"It seems unlikely that we will see again an artist like Adams. Younger photographers of integrity will presumably form their view of the world on the basis ...

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The art of losing isn’t hard to master; #Poetry #ElizabethBishop

Settling at last Accounts of the soul This for the trash That paid in full

"The Outsiders" is a 1983 American coming-of-age drama film directed by Francis Ford Coppola, an adaptation of the 1967 novel of the same name by S. E. Hinto...

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Click for 5 minutes of Kiki Smith's work. Smith is a West German-born American artist whose work has addressed the themes of sex, birth and regeneration, acc...

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July 18, 1944: Photographers and reporters at the site of the Port Chicago munitions explosion. Virginia de Carvalho is in the foreground. De Carvalho's grea...

She sings the 5-minute aria, "When I Am Laid in Earth", from Henry Purcell's "Dido and Aeneas".