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Seventy-five years after the publication of Four Quartets - and nearly 70 years since T. S. Eliot himself read from the poem in his 92nd Street Y Poetry Center debut - Academy Award-winning actor ...
TS Eliot Prize: Read this year’s winning poetry book and the previous top titles. To celebrate Bhanu Kapil’s triumphant anthology, ‘How to Wash a Heart’, we take a look at the victors from ...
This year’s TS Eliot Prize shortlist does that – it communicates the feeling of finding beauty in small corners, of the pain and absurdity of human deficits, of love, loss, music and nature.
T.S. Eliot (1888-1965) was born in St. Louis, Missouri. He settled in London in 1915 and became a British citizen in 1927. Encouraged by Ezra Pound, he began publishing his work in 1915 and soon ...
Jeremy Irons returns to Radio 4 after the success of last year’s T. S. Eliot readings on Christmas Day. On New Year’s Day 2017, he will read from the complete collected English-language poems ...
When it comes to the world of modern poetry, T.S. Eliot is a name that resonates with both scholars and poetry enthusiasts alike. Born on September 26, 1888, he was a renowned American-British ...
When Ted Hughes met T. S. Eliot in the 1960s, he was deeply struck by the older man’s physical presence: the strength of his hands ... I first read The Waste Land when I was 11, ...
Ralph Fiennes, currently starring in a New York production of a new David Hare play about power broker Robert Moses, will visit the 92nd Street Y in New York on December 5 to read T.S. Eliot’s ...
Eliot and Hale had decided that Hale would give Eliot’s letters to a university — she chose Princeton — with the caveat that they could not be opened until 50 years after they both died.
In this Oct. 14, 2019, photo, letters between poet T.S. Eliot and longtime confidante Emily Hale are displayed in Princeton, N.J. Thursday, Jan. 2, 2020 marks the first day that students, researchers ...
When Virginia Woolf called Thomas Stearns Eliot an “unhappy man wrapt up in fibres of self-torture, doubt, and conceit,” she may have suspected that he would ruin several women’s lives.