Tangent

Once upon a time two Hemingway admirers set out to meet their idol. What happened next helped make literary history.

The case for making contemporary poetry accessible to a wider public by putting it in museums and galleries.

Forgetting to remember—extolling the romanticism behind the amnesia plotline.

From Aristotle to Rick Mercer, the rant as a form of verbal jazz.

Linguists studying beer commercials have found that we think of beer as a person. And this says a lot about the way we think of people.

The magician as society's outlaw.