Editor's note: This story was originally published on Jan. 24, 2020, before the restrictions of the pandemic limited social gatherings. But even COVID-19 can't dampen the collective spirit of Robert ...
Barack Obama's already picked a poet for his Inauguration—but considering the grim times, a reading of Robert Burns would be just as apt. The national bard of the Scots (they're celebrating his 250th ...
Host Jacki Lyden marks the 250th birthday of Scottish poet and haggis lover Robert Burns. She hears from Alison Jones, a champion of Burns' poems. Jones is also a champion reciter — she won The Robert ...
My Heart’s in the Highlands Farewell to the Highlands, farewell to the North, The birth-place of Valour, the country of Worth; Wherever I wander, wherever I rove, The hills of the Highlands for ever I ...
Robert Burns is famous around the world for his timeless poetry, however there is much more to the man than the words he left ...
Robert Burns, Rabbie Burns, the Ploughman Poet, the Bard of Ayrshire and national poet of Scotland is 260 years old. Friday, Jan. 25, is Burns' birthday and observed by Scots and Burns admirers with ...
, with three days of events throughout the Lehigh Valley. Today, a Celtic art exhibit was presented by Bethlehem's Donegal Square at Hotel Bethlehem on Main Street. Also at the hotel, theatrical ...
San Antonio’s McNay Art Museum, Texas’s Modern-Art Pioneer There Will Be Bloodlust in One Battle After Another Riefenstahl Raises the Riddle of Artistic Heroism Weapons Refuses Political Weaponization ...
Murray Pittock receives funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council and the Royal Society of Edinburgh. In the Edinburgh World Heritage website’s story about Scotland’s bard, it notes that ...
More than two centuries have passed since the death of Robert Burns, but Scotland's most famous poet looks very much alive in a new animation created by a team of researchers in the U.K. Released ...