Black Ice, the legendary Philadelphia poet whose unforgettable performances on Def Poetry Jam helped elevate spoken word into the mainstream, has died, leaving behind a powerful artistic legacy.

People are doing a crash course in the classics by attempting to finish Homer's epic in time for the release of the ...

The Odyssey is just shy of three hours long, and worth every minute as director Christopher Nolan rips off the sandals and ...

"Here's what not to do when a bird shits on you." Samuel Taylor Coleridge almost certainly never imagined such an introduction to his epic poem The Rime Of The Ancient Mariner, yet this is how Bruce ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's not often (if ever) a recipient of the Medal of Honor is also a published poet. But retired Green Beret John Duffy turned his ...

The novel is dead. But the epic poem -- book-length fiction, and its audio and video adaptations -- is dominating our lives in a way unseen since Homer. Intuition tells us that the internet is ...

A mythic action epic awaits the director of 'Oppenheimer', and he'll be using "brand new IMAX film technology", according to Universal... Here's what you need to know. Following his Oscar-winning ...

Since 2015, following the Charleston Church Massacre, protest groups and municipalities across the United States have removed over 150 Confederate memorials. If toppling a statue is an exclamation ...