Canadian poet and essayist Anne Carson has been named the winner of the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature, the Swedish Academy announced. Her playful reworking of ancient Greek texts across poetry,
Each autumn, Arab intellectuals revisit the same question: whether Arabic literature can win the Nobel Prize, and whether the committee even considers writing in Arabic. The debate often turns
Los Angeles trio Temper City has set a 16-date North American headline run for spring 2027, opening March 9 in San Francisco and closing April 16 in Minneapolis. The group plans to release its debut
Cristiano Ronaldo continued to redraw the record books at the 2026 World Cup, starting a match at age 41 and scoring in a sixth tournament. His late-career run shows how a single athlete can reshape
Limerick Libraries has chosen Tell the Truth, a mystery-thriller by local author Karen Fitzgibbon, as the first title for One Limerick, One Book. The programme, supported by Creative Ireland, invites
Weezer played just four songs from its latest album, The Gold Album, during its Los Angeles stop on the North American leg of "The Gathering" tour. The sold-out Crypto.com Arena crowd appeared to
Dutch producer Martin Garrix is preparing to release MARTY, a 14-track album set for March 5, 2027, that pairs electronic production with pop songwriting and high-profile guests. The record marks a
A new Routledge book co-edited by Rekha Datta, the Freed Endowed Chair in Social Sciences and a professor in the Department of Political Science, examines India's democratic system through the twin
Pop singer Dua Lipa served as curator of the 2026 London Literature Festival, interviewing authors and musicians tied to her Service95 book club. Across two days of onstage conversations at the Royal
Iron & Wine's Sam Beam played a sold-out Monday show in Portland that paired his soft, fingerpicked songs with a backdrop of hanging objects that gave the performance unexpected depth. The
Maceo Plex has put out a new two-track EP on Lone Romantic, the imprint he runs himself. The release arrives shortly after a busy run of work across other labels, which is extending the stretch of
The Newark Symphony Orchestra began its 60th-anniversary season on Oct. 25 at The Independence School with a program that paired familiar composers with University of Delaware faculty, students and a
