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

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Both a valentine to Iranian cinema and an absurdist look at Winnipeg, Canadian filmmaker Matthew Rankin's comedy is ...

Ahead of the publication of her new novel, Dream Count, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie tells the story of her first love.

As the helicopter arrives, Levi and Drasa blow up the cloakers that hide this gorge from the outside world. That sets off the ...