The role of Spokane poet laureate asks laureates to, putting it plainly, bring poetry to one and all. To do this, laureates ...

It’s National Poetry Month this April. Is it worth celebrating? After all, poetry doesn’t seem to be doing much to alleviate the tension in our communities. Ask some of the middle schoolers I’ve ...

That’s what Assistant Utilities Director Clint Smith said about plans to dedicate the facility on the Platte River southeast of the city. The open house will be a rare opportunity to go behind ...

The theme this April on Something I Heard is "open." On this week's episode, Martin Corless-Smith reads one of his own poems, originally from his collection, Bitter Green. A poet and translator ...

Buena Vista Social Club (at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre) isn’t the first Broadway musical whose lyrics I found difficult to make out, but it turns out that the songs in this one are in a different ...

Pope Francis' "legacy was his insistence" on mercy, says Austen Ivereigh. What "truly made Francis different from his predecessors was the bold, radical way he sought to put mercy." He "understood ...

Will Smith has rapped the Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air theme track over the beat of Missy Elliott’s track ‘Work It’. As part of Lyrical Lemonade’s Lunch Break Freestyle series, Smith performed ...

Instead of pulling up and throwing away the many temporary “No Parking” signs that had been placed along the roadsides of the Lexington Patriots Day parade route and adjacent roads, some of ...

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