For decades, Joy Harjo has challenged what it means to be a poet. The multifaceted author, musician and playwright was the first Indigenous person to serve as U.S. poet laureate. Harjo will read from ...

Elaine Harris Spearman questions if America is at war in the Middle East, criticizing leaders for calling it a 'skirmish' and avoiding accountability.

Dylan Neuwirth approaches life with the intensity of someone who seems to think they are always on the verge of losing it all ...

The quote inspires people to fight for themselves and live life the way they want. No one should be forced to keep silent due to fear, pressure, or intimidation. The message also contains a warning ...

Adrienne Raphel and David Rosenberg had little luck in dating — until a riff about animals and Italian food brought them together.

The comedian Graeme Garden celebrated and a look at misdirecting geographic capitals ...

The first parsha of Vayikra (also called Vayikra) introduce the system of sacrifices, or korbanot. The Hebrew word for sacrifice, korban (קרבן), comes from the root ק־ר־ב, meaning “to come near.” A ...

Society / In California, talking to your students about Gaza can have severe consequences. Mara Marques Cavallaro In early 2024—after the death toll in Gaza reached more than 25,000 and school was ...

Linguists at Charles University are reconstructing how ancient languages sounded. I discussed the Voices of Dead Languages project with one of its initiators Jan Bičovský.

Cori Close still visits with him to this day, before every home game. As she walks down a hallway inside Pauley Pavilion, ...

Students aiming for top marks should have “excellent control of their sentence structure”, notes O’Connell. “We hope to see lots of grammar rules within their conversation, such as the use of ...

I pointed congregations to the Phoenix Affirmations, a set of statements articulated at a 2006 mainline Protestant gathering and later published by pastor and biblical scholar Eric Elnes. I suggested ...