Mar 19 Watch What’s Behind the Dramatic Shift in Public Opinion Over Gay Marriage? What's Behind the Dramatic Shift in Public Opinion Over Gay Marriage?… Continue watching
Mar 19 The Tuesday Cutline…a Contest By Tom LeGro You don't have to be a follower to understand what a big deal this week has been for Catholics around the world, including the nun in the photo above (and vendors in Vatican City). Just look at how HAPPY she… Continue reading
Mar 19 Support for Gay Marriage Grows as Supreme Court Cases Near By Christina Bellantoni Chris and Renee Wiley pose for a wedding photo last year in Times Square. Photo by Emmanuel Dunand/AFP/Getty Images. A new national poll reflecting a major evolution on attitudes toward gay marriage highlights the continued cultural shifts on the issue… Continue reading
Mar 18 Weekly Poem: ‘Promissory Note’ By Tom LeGro Galway Kinnell has taught at several universities, and for many years he was the Erich Maria Remarque Professor of Creative Writing at New York University. He has been a MacArthur Fellow and the state poet of Vermont. In 1983, Kinnell… Continue reading
Mar 18 The Daily Frame By Molly Finnegan Flowers grow out of scrap cars in Finnish artist Tea Makipaa's installation "Petrol Engine Memorial Park" at the 'Yes Naturally' art exhibit in the Hague, Netherlands. Continue reading
Mar 15 A Drinking Game Worth Toasting to on St. Patrick’s Day A foam art shamrock atop a Guinness. Photo courtesy of flickr user puamelia. With this weekend's St. Patrick's Day celebrations just hours away, bars and pubs are likely stocking up on extra supplies for one of the largest… Continue reading
Mar 15 New Anthology Captures Postmodern American Poetry By Mike Melia What is postmodern poetry? That's the question Paul Hoover poses for his introduction to the Norton Anthology's second edition of "Postmodern American Poetry."… Continue reading
Mar 15 The Daily Frame By Molly Finnegan Dancers perform a scene from 'Virtues (3rd & 4th sections) ' during a dress rehearsal for Ailey II's New York Season at the The Ailey Citigroup Theater in New York. Continue reading
Mar 14 Watch New Art Installation Lights Up San Francisco’s Other Bridge Across the Bay New Art Installation Lights Up San Francisco's Other Bridge Across the Bay… Continue watching
Mar 14 Arlo Guthrie Celebrates His Father’s Legacy By Victoria Fleischer Arlo Guthrie, son of folk legend Woody Guthrie, played his first gig at 13, performs all over the world and runs his own record label. But while the younger Guthrie found his own sound and subject matter, he has never… Continue reading