Ukrainian Poet and Rock Star Fights Near Front and Performs Behind It
Serhiy Zhadan, 50, is a beloved Ukrainian poet as well as a novelist, lyricist and rock star. Furious over the invasion, he ...
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Turning to a poet for hope in another time of war [column]
A yahrzeit is the anniversary of a death. Jews tend to remember these things. We light special candles in honor of our dead ...
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Biden makes 'anarchy' statement in last ever UN speech - quotes Irish poet to address Ukraine freedom and the pandemic
The US president used the poignant words of an Irish great to sum up the state of the world in his last UN address ...
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By Andrew Higgins Ukrainian Poet and Rock Star ... said the world was “edging towards the unimaginable” amid deepening challenges of war and climate change. The leaders of Ukraine and Denmark ...
The music of the soul: How Arvo Pärt and Johann Sebastian Bach reach toward the divine
What is it that enchants me in the music of Bach and Arvo Pärt? The fact that a German Luther composer and an Estonian ...
Britten's choir reunites after local newspaper ad
The recording, made in 1963, sold 200,000 copies in just five months (almost unheard of for a classical work) and won Britten ...
Biden in farewell U.N. address says peace still possible in conflicts in Mideast, Ukraine
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — President Joe Biden declared in his final address to the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday that the U.S.
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In ‘I Brought the War with Me,’ Lindsey Hilsum shares poetry inspired by the front lines
Many correspondents will take a bottle of whiskey with them and they go to a war zone, but you take a book of poetry. After a few minutes of quiet, it's time for us to run across the open ground ...
80 years after D-Day, family of Black World War II combat medic receives his medal for heroism
Waverly B. Woodson Jr. treated 200 wounded men — all while small arms and artillery fire pummeled the beach — before ...
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Lost for 450 years, famed poet’s grave found at Notre Dame, scientists say
The remains in the second sarcophagus are probably those of the French Renaissance poet Joachim du Bellay ... archaeological work that began one day after a fire ravaged the cathedral in April ...
A Soldier’s Journey: new first world war memorial in Washington revitalises classic image of the ‘American doughboy’
Arlington is now the site for national memory of all wars, woven into the fabric of US political life. The recent controversy ...