China’s most famous artist lives quietly in Portugal. But exile is hard, even if it’s golden. On the occasion of his latest ...

Poems are such versatile things. They can be as concise as a well-written line but also long enough to fill an entire book.

The commemoration of philosopher and Sufi saint Lalon Fakir in Bangladesh has been cancelled following objections from ...

A newly restored film adaptation of Amiri Baraka’s provocative 1964 play evoking racial and sexual anxiety is showing at the ...

Poet Allen Ginsberg envisioned the year 2025 in his 1994 poem "City Lights City" in his book "Death & Fame: Last Poems 1993-1997." Who are the Madisonians who spark our imaginations, challenge and ...

The new film “Peter Hujar’s Day”, which recently premiered at Sundance, is based on the transcript of a 1974 conversation ...

Ben Whishaw and Rebecca Hall star in the film that The Hollywood Reporter called one of the director’s best. After its ...

On that score, you might say that “Peter Hujar’s Day” is the biopic as sonnet. The entire film takes place in one day — but more than that, it consists entirely of Peter Hujar (Ben Whishaw), the noted ...

The top five recipients of U.S. aid (including both USAID and non-USAID programs) from 1945 through 2023 were Israel, Egypt, ...

Writers flocked to Tangier following the Second World War, when it was capital of the evocatively named International Zone. Bowles was at the centre of an eclectic literary cast that included William ...

Elizabeth Willis, since arriving on the University of Iowa campus a decade ago, has come to epitomize the iconic and esteemed ...

Sideshow and Janus Films have acquired North American rights to Ira Sachs’ new movie Peter Hujar’s Day which made its world ...