Poem of the week: Lycidas by John Milton

This time, a remarkable supple kind of pastoral that makes room for a number of unexpected and daring fusions Dr Johnson, while recognising Milton's genius, took a famously dim view of this week's poem . "Such is the power of reputation justly acquired that its blaze drives away the eye from nice examination. Surely no man could have fancied he read 'Lycidas' with pleasure had he not known its ...

A festival of languages

Students of La Martiniere for Girls organised a two-day Bhasha Utsav to mark their 175th year. The fest included a host of events, including Hindi and Bengali elocution contests, one-act plays, Rabindrasangeet and folk song contests.

Share your 9/11 memories

Few events that happen in our lifetimes are immediately recognizable as being a part of history as soon as they happen, but the events of Sept. 11, 2001, are among those few.

Byron Station Employee to Give Speech at Pentagon During Dedication of 9/11 Memorial Quilt

The 9/11 attacks inspired a Byron Station employee to work on a memorial quilt.

Sister Mary Campbell remembered as ‘a living gospel'

Family from Ireland joins friends and parishioners at Our Lady of Malibu to remember the nun with poetry, scripture and anecdotes.