Samuel Johnson quipped that even the admirers of John Milton’s epic never wished it “longer than it is.” But “Paradise Lost” ...

If we’re honest with ourselves, those of us who write action/adventure novels will freely acknowledge that Forsyth was “the better craftsman,” indeed, the best craftsman. I suspect that Forsyth would ...

Initial scepticism and a spectacularly awful film version have done little to slow the success of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Cats.

Over 100 years after the first publication of T.S. Eliot’s ‘The Waste Land’, an Urdu book delves into the poem’s journey and myriad allusions, and in particular how Eliot’s mentor Ezra ...

A DRAFT OF XXX CANTOS—Ezra Pound—Farrar & Rinehart ($2.50). Though Thomas Stearns Eliot is now the mummified god of a large school of present-day poetasters, where two or three ...

The poet—friends with everyone from Ezra Pound and T.S. Eliot to Diane von Furstenberg and Francis Bacon—talks about his work, his life, and his passion for riding very fast motorcycles ...

It is well known that Eliot’s great friend Poet Ezra Pound had been a severe editor who cajoled, bullied or advised Eliot to cut out half of what Pound described, with characteristically ...

I am a scholar of modernism, the era of the early 20th century whose poets include T. S. Eliot, Ezra Pound, Wallace Stevens, W. B. Yeats and Marianne Moore.

T. S. Eliot spent his childhood summers in a seaside house on Gloucester’s Eastern Point. Last year, the heads of the T. S. Eliot Foundation, bought it — and plan to turn it into a center and ...

I used to believe that TS Eliot ’s The Waste Land, buried deep under a monstrous papier mache pyramid of footnotes, dissertations, theories and essays, was well out of my reach.

The store’s walls feature the portraits of its many distinguished visitors from over the years, including those of the renowned poets William Carlos Williams, T.S. Eliot, Ezra Pound and Allen Ginsberg ...

Lastly, T S Eliot's famous quote, “What is hell? Hell is oneself. Hell is alone, the other figures in it, Merely projections. There is nothing to escape from, And nothing to escape to.