The story of the country's first all-Black magazine, born out of the Harlem Renaissance, brings to the life the works of Zora Neale Hurston, Langston Hughes, and others.

Vance’s Hillbilly Elegy. Vance, as it turns out, grew up just an hour down the road. But unlike Vance, who blamed much of his ...

“A Song Below Water” is a fantasy novel for young adult readers that centers around Black sirens who are trying to navigate ...

Lee has been the unofficial poet laureate of Brooklyn for nearly four decades, since ‘Do the Right Thing’ introduced the ...

For much of the world, he had us at “Jerry Maguire,” or his “Fast Times at Ridgemont High” script, or “…Say Anything.” But for a select portion of his fandom, filmmaker Cameron Crowe really had us at ...

What began as one man’s healing journey in Winnipeg has now blossomed into a national movement of love, art, and mental health awareness, and this year, it’s finding a new ...

If you talk with them long enough, you’ll discover that Okorie Johnson and Chaunesti Webb-Johnson have a shared artistic ...

In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, there’s wrestler “Blowwloween,” the 50th for “Rocky Horror,” Walter Sickert and the Army of Broken Toys, punk Shakespeare, famous authors ...

His overtures of gratefulness to James II for permitting religious freedom for dissenters ... Acadians to be resettled in other British North American colonies. In 1772, poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge ...

Bud was proud to say he was born and raised in Lawrence, Kansas. He was born Charles Dee Cole on March 11, 1937, the son of John and Frances “Fran” Smith Cole. As an adolescent Bud and his older ...

In the financial district of Manhattan, an A.I.-equipped typewriter, fueled by James Baldwin’s works, types back at you with answers to your questions.