The job of a poet laureate is to engage Illinoisans in poetry, with each poet laureate given a small stipend to enact that ...

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Mokae wanted a meaningful life for black people. He so loved his people that he was among a few pathfinders of the post 1994 ...

Steven Strogatz and Janna Levin return for a new season on major scientific and mathematical questions of our time, with 12 ...

The New Yorker magazine, a staple of American literary and cultural life defined by its distinctive covers, long-form ...

Mark Fuller has lived in Amsterdam for over 40 years and is convinced that the Dutch capital’s combination of free expression, openness and decency was a crucial factor in his development both ...

National Book Award-winning novel, 'James,' Percival Everett grapples with philosophical and metaphysical questions as well ...

For the “Vibe Check” podcast hosts, Black history is celebrated in every episode. At the Amsterdam News, every month is Black History Month.

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