The Hymn of Babylon had been lost for over 2,000 years until researchers used AI to piece it together from 30 clay fragments.

Sung to the god Marduk, patron deity of the great city, the hymn describes Babylon's flowing rivers, jewelled gates, and ...

Madeline Miller spent over a decade writing The Song of Achilles – a fantasy romance retelling of Homer’s epic poem The Iliad – and it shows. Just as the title promises, the prose of this novel sings ...

Lorde is 28, but both her music and aura can often feel timeless. Roaring into pop culture with her debut single “Royals” in ...

Hollywood's Bill Murray has described Birmingham as a "pretty city" ahead of a performance at Symphony Hall. The actor, ...

Poems of Our Climate is a weekly poetry column run by Sofia Baluyut ’23. The column was founded by Oliver Egger ’23 as a part of the literary magazine group Route 9. Submit and read past issues of The ...

Culture Texas’ First Black Woman Poet Laureate Spreads Poems of Praise In tough times, Amanda Johnston is creating a community of gratitude with contributions from poets all across the state.

I wrote this song as my duty. It might seem like praise to others, but I don’t see it that way. The lyrics reflect the things he has done." The directive was to write a revolutionary song ...

Recommended Stories There is another version of the song Zihaale-E-Miskin sung by Vishal Mishra and Shreya Ghoshal. Javed-Mohsin scored the song’s music while Kunaal Vermaa penned the lyrics. This ...

KELLY: So there is a poem engraved on this spaceship - it is yours. It's titled "In Praise Of Mystery." And we're going to hear it in a minute, but I want to first hear the story.

Kipnis’s work, which included poetry, songs, fairytales, riddles, and stories, influenced the perception of generations of Jewish children about the chagim, with his holiday stories usually set ...