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Modern Love Stories That Changed Readers’ Lives

For 20 years, Modern Love has recorded peoples’ lives. The column has also had real-life reverberations on readers.

By Miya Lee

Awards, Decorations and Honors Bond, Justin Vivian Books and Literature Dorothy Roberts Harjo, Sterlin Herrera, Juan Felipe Humanities Ma, Ling (Author) Pitts, Shamel Poetry and Poets Scholarships and Fellowships Television Wong, Alice (1974- )

MacArthur Foundation Announces 2024 ‘Genius’ Grant Winners

On Tuesday, 22 anonymously nominated Americans were recognized with fellowships and an $800,000 stipend.

By Annie Aguiar

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Ukrainian Poet and Rock Star Fights Near Front and Performs Behind It

Serhiy Zhadan, 50, is a beloved Ukrainian poet as well as a novelist, lyricist and rock star. Furious over the invasion, he enlisted to fight even as his band still plays and his readings fill halls.

By Carlotta Gall and Oleksandr Chubko

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Photos: NYC Poetry Festival Takes Over Governors Island

Thousands of poetry fans and practitioners took the ferry out over the weekend to absorb one another’s work at the annual New York City Poetry Festival.

By Nadav Gavrielov and Graham Dickie