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The term “fringe festival” might evoke thoughts of Edinburgh, the Scottish home to perhaps the most well-known festival by that name, responsible for shows like Fleabag, Six, and even Sir Tom Stoppard’s masterpiece Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead. The immediate association with this city is accurate given that it was in Edinburgh in 1947 where groups of performers arrived to appear at the Edinburgh International Festival, but, uninvited, put their shows on simultaneously on ...

A Workers World Party member since 1962, Catalinotto addressed the final session of the Lenin Centennial of Jan. 21, 2024. The following text is based on his talk. As a managing editor of Workers World newspaper for the last 41 years, I value the written word. Thus, I’d like to…

Review: The Fire This Time Festival spotlights LGBTQ love that rings true and an unintended spoof of transgender identity.

Writer and performer Inua Ellams was born in Nigeria, is based in England and performs internationally. “As an immigrant, I’m most comfortab

No longer at the Public, the annual celebration of experimental theater disperses 17 productions across the city. About half are international works that are getting harder to import.

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – In recent years, book bans have affected public libraries, school systems and writers nationwide, including in Mississippi.  According to the American Library Association, more than 2,500 unique books were targeted for censorship nationwide in 2022. So far in 2023, that number is more than 1,900. The most targeted books nationally deal with race, reference […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader

Brooklyn Literary Salon is an interactive gathering of poets and writers, where attendees can listen in on engaging conversations with renowned storytellers

Hailed by O the Oprah Magazine as "an attentive and precise writer who dazzles with natural and supernatural observations and lyrical details," a bestselling author will take part in a virtual program offered by Illinois Libraries Present and the Rock Island and Moline Public Libraries, her June 6 event Navigate Your Stars: A Conversation with Jesmyn Ward treating participants

There’s more eclectic music headed for Butte.

Professor Eddie Glaude GS ’97 announced his intention to step down as Chair of the Department of African American Studies. His replacement will be determined by the Dean of the Faculty, Gene Jarrett ’97.&nbsp&#x3B;