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‘Poem for Dzhokhar’ Draws Online Controversy
“Poem for Dzhokhar,” a piece written for Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev by singer Amanda Palmer, has generated criticism and controversy.
An Extract from ‘The Rime of the Ancient Mariner’ by Coleridge
A reading of ‘The Rime of the Ancient Mariner.’
The Antidote: Classic Poetry for Modern Life
This poem describes perhaps one of the greatest and most excruciating delights in life: watching people dance badly.
The Antidote: A Reading of ‘A Farm-Picture’ by Walt Whitman
In Whitman’s poem we stare out of an ordinary barnyard door and the view is breathtaking and sublime.
Learning is Like Eating, Says Computer Prodigy
Santiago Gonzalez is 14-years-old, and he loves to program. He’s fluent in about a dozen different programming languages, has 15 iOS apps to his name, and aspires to work at Apple.
