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Annie West’s “If Maud Gonne had said Yes,” Yeats in Love is just one of the pieces featured in the Old Library’s new ...
But then I quickly realised that it’s an offer I cannot logically decline, because, being an elderly and obscure Bengali poet ...
Born on April 13, 1906, Samuel Beckett remains one of Ireland’s most enigmatic and influential literary figures. Best known for his groundbreaking play "Waiting for Godot", Beckett's work ...
Stephen Rea sat before us, almost completely motionless, channeling his performance of the title character of Krapp's Last Tape by Samuel Beckett. The previous year he had brought this production ...
By Eimear McBride Perversely, considering the novel’s refusal to stop, The Unnamable arrived at the end of a beginning for Samuel Beckett, or of a second beginning ... with the structure of a ...
'Normal People' Producer Ed Guiney and Director Lenny Abrahamson share how they brought Sally Rooney's iconic novel to our TV screens, with Professor Ruth Barton.
Modernism is, in one of its facets, the project of looking into that abyss. This was certainly Samuel Beckett’s modernist project. A fresh chance to look into the abyss for ourselves is provided ...
The “they” she’s referring to are Samuel Beckett, Ireland’s most famous playwright, and Mary Manning, one far fewer people will have heard of. Her play Youth’s the Season–?, ...
One of the players whom the Commanders brought in this offseason is star wide receiver Deebo Samuel. He had a less-than-ideal season both characteristically and statistically with the San ...
The City University of New York today unveiled “Dear CUNY,” a video featuring a poem written by the 2024-25 National Youth Poet Laureate Stephanie Pacheco, in commemoration of National Poetry Month.
LaTanya Richardson Jackson admits it wasn't easy directing husband Samuel L. Jackson. The star, 75, sits down with Sherri Shepherd, 57, on the Tuesday, April 8 episode of Sherri, where she ...
Rob Beckett has opened up about the struggles he experienced at school, which included being told he's "not intelligent" by a teacher who, alongside him, did not know he was dyslexic. Rob ...