Celebrate the artful arrangement of words all month long by browsing our extensive online collection of poetry. From new poets to world-renowned authors, you'll find poetry discussions, author interviews and poetry readings from Sunni Patterson, Jane Hirshfield, Billy Collins, Jason Magabo Perez, N. Scott Momaday, the late Nikki Giovanni, and many others.
Intersections concerts offer new, diverse takes on traditional ideas and forms in a variety of disciplines, from artistic performances to educational lectures. This multidimensional series, presented by the UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies, takes place at the mixed-use business, arts, and educational office building in downtown San Diego's East Village.
Celebrated author Mitch Albom’s opening words on the 30th Anniversary Writer’s Symposium stage are an instant hit. Seated across from host Dean Nelson, Albom squirms in an oversized Queen Anne wingback chair. The moment sparks a memory of a particularly uncomfortable appearance on “The Oprah Winfrey Show,” when his feet dangled off the floor,...
Human beings show a range of emotional attachment, affection, and infatuation often referred to as “love.” Love promotes long-lasting and secure relationships that involve nurturing and support. Biological mechanisms underlying such behavior involve ancient neuropeptides and their receptors in the brain. These systems are also involved in...