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“Fear stalks the land, including the Upper West Side,” I wrote to a friend the other day. A week before the election, everyone seems to be afraid.

Black novelists, poets and playwrights have a long history of reclaiming narratives, the theme of this year’s Black History Month. Novelist Ben Okri looks at where this tradition has come from – and where it’s going next

Self-defined "cult writer" on his final novel (he says!) and his new career as anti-Trump social media agitator

Former WWE star Virgil, known for his role as Ted DiBiase's bodyguard, has passed away at 61. His wrestling career spanned WWE and WCW, leaving a lasting i...

The 17th-century painting The Tiger Hunt depicts a visceral battle for power that perfectly sets up the HBO series – and paintings on the walls in other TV shows hold hidden messages

This powerful tale of an enslaved woman’s journey through the deep south draws on Dante and African spirit mythology

Virgil’s The Aeneid, a real life medical emergency on a tiny island and a young actor hired by a man to play his estranged daughter all feature in venues across the city

Excerpt from the Georgics was carved into vessel used for olive oil 1,800 years ago

From Judge Paul Engelmayer (S.D.N.Y.) in Johnson v. Everyrealm, Inc. (Apr. 26, 2023): The Court late last night received an urgent request by email from Shane Seppinni, Esq., counsel for plaintiff Tevo Johnson, seeking, on account of a medical emergency, an adjournment of the Friday, April 28, 2023 deadline for…