The plays and poetry of William Shakespeare have had an immense impact on the English language, on theater, and on cinema. But the Bard’s words have a...

Patrick Rosal’s poetry, writes one critic, “skillfully navigates between despair and love, between violence and music, between los...

Martin Espada, widely recognized as “the Latino poet of his generation,” joins Angela Elam from New Letters on t...

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Between 1942 and 1964, as many as 300,000 Mexican laborers—called braceros—were employed as farmhands or railroad workers in the United...

Television and movie audiences have grown familiar with the cattle-driving, staccato, and triumphant theme music at the beginning of nearly every West...

The country duo Granville Automatic performs songs from An Army Without Music, a recording project in which each song is...

A recent global survey rated residents of the Eastern Himalayan country of Bhutan as the happiest in Asia. Experience the smells, tastes, and sounds o...

Steve McDowell and Rick Schladweiler of the architectural firm BNIM and Kansas City Ballet Executive Director...

Architect Todd Achelpohl of infrastructure solutions firm HNTB and Jonathan Kemper, president of the Kansas City...