“Lorca is constantly in the Spanish news; he is a subject in himself, like the presidency or the economy or the weather,” writes Sarah Arvio, translator of a new volume of his work. You don’t have to ...

Who I was without knowing what it was. These are the opening four lines of Fernando Pessoa’s short, six-line poem, I See Boats Moving, with that characteristic air of melancholy that informed some of ...

Federico Garcia Lorca, the Spanish surrealist, wasn't just any writer. The poet and playwright was also a revolutionary who penned some of the most intricate and arresting verse of the twentieth ...