Taylor Swift is related to long-dead poet Emily Dickinson
The Eras tour superstar has a famous relative from another era. According to a report, Taylor Swift, 34, can now boast an illustrious ancestor — Emily Dickinson. The “Shake It … Read More
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Nobel laureate poet, Louise Glück, dead at 80 from cancer
Nobel laureate Louise Glück, a poet of unblinking candor and perception who wove classical allusions, philosophical reveries, bittersweet memories and humorous asides into indelible portraits of a fallen and heartrending world, … Read More
‘Jeopardy!’ contestants stumped by lack of Taylor Swift knowledge
Taylor Swift fans are “Masterminds” that even “Jeopardy!” contestants can’t beat. Tuesday night’s “Jeopardy!” episode had a Final Jeopardy question that not a single contestant could get — but that … Read More
Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Charles Simic dies at 84
Charles Simic, the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet who awed critics and readers with his singular art of lyricism and economy, tragic insight and disruptive humor, has died at age 84. The … Read More
Idaho murder suspect Bryan Kohberger’s sister wrote Uvalde poem
The mother of Bryan Christopher Kohberger — the 28-year-old man arrested early Friday in connection with the University of Idaho quadruple homicide — sent a letter to her local Pennsylvania … Read More
