Some quotes seem to stay alive long after the people who wrote them are gone. They travel across countries, languages and ...

The Dances of Universal Peace blend chants, live music and simple movements into a living experience of unity, peace and joy.

One of the most widely read poets in the Western world hails from outside of it: Rumi, a Muslim poet who was born in present-day Tajikistan, and wrote in the 1200s AD. His couplets about love and the ...

This excerpt from Shivya Nath's ‘Rootless and Restless’ describes the circuitous route to the author’s trip to Iran in 2019 ...

Kris Kristofferson told her he was a poet when they co-starred in “Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore.” Her new book tells the story of her life in poetry.

UCSB Arts & Lectures presents Philip Glass and the Poets on Sunday, May 17, at 7 p.m. at Campbell Hall. In this episode of ...

Holy Sparks is a tenderhearted, compassionate book: theologically intelligent, ecologically urgent, and stylistically ...

Kate O'Flynn discusses Widow's Bay, her character's painful painful backstory, and the moment when everything at Patricia's ...

On the one hand lies wine, on the other lies piety; with thy hand in mine. ignore what society. wants you to choose, and ...

For Iranian artists long exiled from their homeland, the conflict has heightened the difficulties and dangers of keeping in touch with family and colleagues in Iran. “We have been cut off,” said ...

The annual spring music event at Ureuk World Music House on April 25 once again brought together global citizens under the ...

The modern world, shaped by acceleration and constant stimulation, is steadily displacing wonder with distraction, weakening ...