Here are the 10 best books to read this month, including poignant fiction, a Hollywood satire, and a work by Nobel winner ...

Broadway has seen just about everything, ranging from roller-skating trains, singing phantoms, cats reciting T.S. Eliot, the ...

I walked through the tunnel and into a shroud. No, this wasn’t a dream. It was Sunday morning and, to borrow a T.S. Eliot verse, I was at the still ...

From daring contemporary collections to the long-awaited definitive edition from one of the major poets of the 20th century, ...

The poem is reactionary and confessional. It reinforces the adage that there is no zeal like the zeal of the convert.

In 1927, at 38 years of age, the expatriated American poet T.S. Eliot was baptised and confirmed in the Anglo-Catholic tradition. The celebrated author of The Waste Land (1922) – that literary paragon ...

But as the knife descends, “she screams, evidently perceiving how final is finality.” Spark’s kill count is often taken as ...

Enigmatic ol’ Ezra Pound. Years after crafting the lines from Hugh Selwyn Mauberley quoted above, he found himself distinctly ...

Last month, there was a surprise in the sometimes predictable round of literary prizes. The Baillie Gifford Prize for ...

If nothing else returns you to the joyful belief in flying reindeer, skyfalls of snow, silent towns and open hearts, the curmudgeonly Santa in Father Christmas by Raymond Briggs will do the job. This ...

Two new books, 'Blank Space' and 'A Danger to the Minds of Young Girls' examine capitalism and the arts in different eras. Our critic discovers tied revelations in both.

The December 9 episode of Jeopardy! was a close game that came down to the final question. Will Riley returned for his second ...