Victor-Marie Hugo, a French poet, novelist, and essayist, died more than two centuries ago, but some of his immortal thoughts still resonate today. In 1885, he postulated, and I quote: “There is one ...

Budget sessions have seen Finance Ministers like Manmohan Singh and Nirmala Sitharaman blend fiscal policies with poetry and ...

Vālmīki’s epic poem “The Rāmāyaṇa” is a great work of literature and a treasure of Indian culture — but its political and ...

The Fredonia Shakespeare Club recent meeting was called to order by President Sharon Klug at the home of Nicki Schoenl in November. Judi Lutz Woods presented her paper on “Hans Christian Anderson.” ...

The Rhine River, one of Europe’s longest and most picturesque rivers, is famous for its stunning landscape. The steep hi ...

The call for an economic revival also brings afresh memories of the landmark 1991 Budget which was presented by late former ...

It’s the ideal spot for a picnic on a warm summer evening, and there’s plenty more to get up to afterwards in the vicinity, including the Maison de Victor Hugo and countless charming cafés ...

“Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not ...

If I felt slightly silly coming to this ancient tourist trap every year, I was comforted that arguably the world’s coolest tourist, the exiled Russian, Nobel Prize-winning poet Joseph Brodsky ...

In March 2025, the Royal Academy of Arts will present a comprehensive survey of politician, author and artist Victor Hugo’s rarely seen works on paper... Les fleurs du mal (‘The Flowers of Evil’) by ...

We know the woman is a street poet in the area. Her name is Etta, and she's often seen in the Quarter with a typewriter.Marco Rasi took the picture. He said the umbrella first caught his eye and ...

117. "Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life. Don't be trapped by dogma — which is living with ...