Sylvia Plath was just 23 and two months removed from her graduation from Smith College when The Atlantic published “Circus in Three Rings,” the first of several Plath pieces featured in the magazine ...

Click the arrow on the audio player to hear Tomás Q. Morin read this poem. You can also download the recording or subscribe to Slate's Poetry Podcast on iTunes. When ...

Eleanor Lybeck received AHRC funding to complete her PhD on the circus in Irish literature and culture at the University of Cambridge between 2012 and 2015. In his 2023 New Year’s Speech, Labour ...

Over four decades, Cirque du Soleil has pushed the boundaries of immersive, multimedia entertainment, taking audiences around the world and beyond. With shows like “Ovo” and “Corteo,” the company ...