Our pick of almost 200 audio recordings since 1896 that have been recognised by the National Film and Sound Archive.

Ring, happy bells, across the snow: Ring out the false, ring in the true. Ring in redress to all mankind. With sweeter manners, purer laws. But ring the fuller minstrel in. Ring in the common love of ...

The subject line of the email said, "What if..." Editor Amos Bridges explains how a weekly column about poetry found a place ...

Poetry gives voice to those who find it hard to concoct emotional speeches. As readers, we also feel attached to those ...

Poems from centuries ago can stand in dialogue with painters speaking to their contemporaries, and calligraphy serves as a ...

From Elon Musk to Jordan Peterson, a certain strand of conservatism has recruited the poetry of Homer and Dante in their ...

Bob Dylan is back in the news again. A countercultural hero to people who grew up some five decades ago, yet also, perhaps ...

Strands is a brand new daily puzzle from the New York Times. A trickier take on the classic word search, you’ll need a keen eye to solve this puzzle. You start every Strands puzzle with the goal ...

The Worcester County Poetry for its Frank O’Hara Prize poetry contest, and its most prestigious commendation, the Stanly ...

Alexandra Petri is a Washington Post columnist offering a lighter take on the news and opinions of the day. Petri is the author of "A.P.'s US History: Important American Documents (I Made Up)" and ...

Entries are due March 9 for the contest that honors the late Henry Pestka, a Holocaust survivor who settled in Grand Rapids.