India celebrates Children's Day on November 14, honoring Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru's vision for nurturing young minds. His ...
When I was writing this memoir and my early readers were reading it,” Margaret Atwood says about two-thirds of the way into ...
Have you ever wondered what really happens after we die? Not from a place of curiosity, but from that quiet ache we feel when ...
Canada should be proud that people in unbearable pain can decide to die when life is intolerable. Larry Shapiro Calgary, ...
When Cleveland poet Philip Metres was a senior in AP English at Wilmette, Illinois’ Loyola Academy in 1987, he was assigned a ...
Philstar Life on MSN

Poems on loss and discovery

Christine V. Lao teaches writing at UP Diliman. She has practiced law and served as judicial staff head of the Supreme Court. Her first book, Musical Chairs: Stories, was a finalist for the 19th ...
Winter is the perfect season to slow down, seek inspiration and lose yourself in books that expand your creative world. This year’s standout art and culture releases span great works of art, feminist ...
Why are we asking for donations? Why are we asking for donations? This site is free thanks to our community of supporters. Voluntary donations from readers like you keep our news accessible for ...
A lot of it, Doran says, comes down to preparation — death is coming for all of us, so don’t let it take you by surprise.
EDITORIAL: The Church has a lot to say about a subject that many of us may not want to think about. That’s the premise of the ...
In her book, ‘The Rest Is Silence,’ Joanna Stalnaker offers an intimate portrait of Enlightenment philosophers as they faced ...
Each autumn, when the last heat of summer fades from the Mexican highlands and the wind begins to carry the scent of ...