The dub poet, who appeared in hit BBC show Peaky Blinders, died at the age of 65 in December 2023, shortly after being ...

Describing poetry as the "language of justice" and "vocal cords of society", renowned screenwriter and lyricist Javed Akhtar has said the right wing has not been able to create any big poet across the ...

For National Poetry Month, we talk with Richard Blanco, whose “One Today” poem was read at Barack Obama’s second inauguration ...

The Whiting Award for Poetry is one of 10 annual literary awards granted by the foundation, which also honor fiction, ...

This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Sarah A. Boardman says that in the six years since she painted the portrait, she has 'received overwhelmingly positive ...

Ukraine’s national struggle is no recent or “proxy” concoction. Previous articles in Solidarity have covered the Holodomor, ...

However, the key difference today is that this oppression is systemic rather than brutally enforced and the one in charge of this oppression is the ANC this time. Furthermore, youth unemployment ...

Poetry in the 21st century is both ubiquitous and oddly peripheral. Verses are displayed on subway walls, recited on ...

The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “I have slept in many places, for years on mattresses that entered,” by Diane Seuss, and his own poem “This Is a Test of the Federal Emergency ...

Our feeds are fiery with this Dalit Christian’s acerbic takes on caste and oppression. People hate her but she doesn’t care Aleena, 29, is well known in the world of Malayalam poetry—her ...

Aleena, 29, is well known in the world of Malayalam poetry—her award-winning book, Silk Route, was published in 2021—but since June last year she has been more than happy to offend, defend and needle ...

Progressive actor John Leguizamo defended Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) on Friday's episode of "The View," telling the panel these initiatives are about undoing "500 years of oppression." ...