About 20 years ago, at a conference of the American Literary Translators Association in Cambridge, Massachusetts, I was approached by Breon Mitchell, recently president of ALTA, a translator of ...

Today in History for Oct. 31: ...

Born on October 31, 1795, in London, Keats was a Romantic-era poet who trained as a surgeon before finding his true passion in poetry ...

There are places where silence tells more than a thousand words, and cemeteries are the most surprising example of this: ...

Edgar Allen Poe was born in Boston on January 19, 1809, and died in Baltimore on October 7, 1849. He was educated in Scotland ...

Two centuries after his death, John Keats’s brief and brilliant life continues to inspire readers and writers across the ...

This Beatles song was named the greatest love song ever by legendary jazz singer Frank Sinatra, proving its timeless magic ...

Piper Perabo and Rob Schneider share a birthday today. Check out our photo slideshow of celebrities and other famous people ...

Discover the significant world events, notable birthdays, and notable deaths that occurred on October 31. Check what happened ...

Like a Virgin started her legacy, but Rain proved Madonna’s artistry could speak softly and still leave a lasting impact.

Burks was elevated from the Commanders' practice squad to the active roster Saturday. Burks joined the Commanders' practice squad in mid-October after a lengthy recovery from a collarbone injury. With ...