Nihilism: There are no enduring principles or values apart from the changeable whims of the leader; this annihilative impulse is contemptuous of human life and will ultimately lead to social and ...

The Belfast-born poet, who died five years ago, left us a precious legacy of transcendent beauty, vigour, wit and profundity ...

Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country draws from traditional country and roots music while it imparts instrumental virtuosity and a ...

After high school graduation I headed north to Fairfield University in Connecticut and as a freshman I signed up for an English Composition class that would have an impact on me. I was a business ...

Days of Remembrance, a member of the Association of Holocaust Organizations, is holding an essay contest for students in grades 7 through 12 who live in Bradford, Clinton, Columbia, Lycoming, ...

Vance’s Hillbilly Elegy. Vance, as it turns out, grew up just an hour down the road. But unlike Vance, who blamed much of his ...

Globe film critic Odie Henderson celebrates this Bette Davis classic, his pick for the greatest movie ever made.

In Robert Plath’s classrooms, students do not write with a pen, pencil or keyboard; they write with an ice pick. It is a riff ...

Outraged students have slammed the VCAA for including a quote in a question in Tuesday’s English exam they claim was not part ...

So then I decided to write the book. I wrote an essay for WIRED, and then five years later … It goes slowly ... I remember reading it when it came out. And they essentially paired, quote-unquote ...

English-ed or Chinese-ed, Malaysia's Chinese generation mix, match and munch their way through identity – with extra sambal, ...

Baudrillard thought The Matrix made "an embarrassing error" in its caricatured contrast between the simulated and the real, ...