Wild Magic: Myth, Literature, History & Free Thought

A Guide to Celebrating Ireland in Irish Style   For many people, St. Patrick's Day is about nothing more than green beer...

  In the early Twentieth Century, composer Sergei Rachmaninoff was inspired to write a choral symphony using Poe’s poem “the Bells.”  He i...

“I call her Wild Woman, for those very words, wild and woman, create llamar o tocar a la puerta , the fairy-tale knock at the door of the...

One of the most interesting aspects of the first act of Pygmalion is that of class, and it’s relation to characters’ names.  It is fascinati...

“If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.” ― Marcus Tullius Cicero In his article "Books and Othe...

“I don’t think I could live without reading.” ~Alberto Manguel                 Anthropologists place a great deal of importance on the adv...

Upon recently re-reading Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights , I began to consider that the book can be described as many things: a gothic nove...