‘What We Can Know’ review: In Ian McEwan’s future, the past is elusive
Book Review What We Can KnowBy Ian McEwanKnopf: 320 pages, $30If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from…
Why Israelis and Palestinians should read each other’s poetry
Homer wrote about the Trojan War; Alfred Lord Tennyson, the Crimean War; Walt Whitman, the Civil War; Wilfred Owen, World War I. Their poems are…
Nikki Giovanni, poet and civil rights activist, dies at 81
Poet and civil rights activist Nikki Giovanni, a prominent figure during the Black Arts Movement in the 1960s and ‘70s who was dubbed “the Princess…