Michael Korda writes a beautiful book in remembrance of the World War I poets whose work he loved. We hope you’re enjoying ...

A new translation of "The Iliad" pairs well with Ukranian war poetry and a documentary on its suffering people.

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His poems are extraordinarily rich. However we should also widen the canvas and read alongside him war poems by other poets - male and female, combatant and civilian, and from beyond the UK and ...

Chief among the insights we gain from reading history is that what we read is often relevant to what we are experiencing ...

And, if you really don’t like reading, poems are the perfect way to exercise your brain without having to read War and Peace. The post The best poetry books: You owe it to yourself to read these ...

Their peers in the English department generally read less contemporary poetry and more literary theory. In many departments writers and literary theorists are openly at war. Bringing the two ...

The performance art film juxtaposing the history of the Vietnam War with the present aims to keep memories of veterans and ...

Richard Kroehling’s documentary presents a mixture of poets’ responses to the Holocaust and argues for the importance of the ...