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"Nobody knows for sure exactly how Homer composed 'The Odyssey,' or even who Homer was, but scholars seem to agree at least that this foundational epic of Western culture originated in a preliterate ...

Join the hunt! Find Waldo hidden in 12 local businesses across Albuquerque this July. Grab your stamp card and win prizes!

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Poet, translator, and theatre practitioner N. Ravishankar, known as `Rash', was a gentle figure whose anarchic past belied ...

Sergio Pitol's work may not be well-known to English language readers , but he remains one of Mexico's most influential ...

When a language becomes accessible, it becomes visible. And when it becomes visible, it becomes part of international ...

A man floats half-dead for days in the middle of the Mediterranean. Eventually he is rescued by a kind stranger and nursed ...

When Butler writer Niki Lott published her children’s book, “The Princess and the Tea” in November, she shared a project that ...

When cultural preservation comes at the expense of speakers’ decisions, sometimes it's O.K. to let a language die.

MANILA, Philippines — A month has passed since the demise of respected cultural anthropologist Renato Rosaldo, whose famous work is closely tied to tribes in the Philippines. Rosaldo died last May 26 ...

I first read Dylan Thomas when I was 17. Fifty-eight years later I still read his poems, most recently, “And Death Shall have ...