Raphaël Jerusalmy retrace les vingt-quatre heures de la vie du sous-lieutenant Kostro, plus connu sous son nom de plume, Guillaume Apollinaire, avant l'impact qui manqua de le tuer le 17 mars 1916.

CHELSEA — “There’s always a choice,” says mountain climber Joe Simpson. That statement becomes a constant refrain in “Touching the Void,” an imaginative and visceral retelling of one man’s near-death ...

The influential French poet Guillaume Apollinaire, active in the early 20th century, had Polish roots through his mother, a Polish lady of noble birth by the name of Angelika Kostrowicka. In the 1950s ...

Marie Laurencin, “Apollinaire et ses amis” or “Une réunion à la campagne” (1909), oil on canvas, Paris, Centre Georges Pompidou, Musée national d’art moderne (© Centre Pompidou, MNAM-CCI, Dist.

Much of the joy of “Every Brilliant Thing/Cada Cosa Maravillosa” emerges from its unpredictability, says Parker Jennings, who plays the Narrator (alternating with Cristhian Mancinas-García) in the ...

Guillaume Apollinaire, trans. from the French by Ron Padgett. New York Review Books, $16 trade paper (288p) ISBN 978-1-59017-925-3 Padgett (Alone and Not Alone) breathes new life into Apollinaire’s ...

Artist: One clear autumn day in 1912, Giorgio de Chirico (1888-1978) was sitting on a bench in Piazza Santa Croce in Florence and looking at the 19th-century statue of Dante that broods over the ...

A bitter struggle for love, power, and the almighty acorn divides a once-peaceful tree in Robert Askins' (Hand to God) dark satire of prejudice and greed. It's Romeo and Juliet meets King Lear meets ...