On the 84th anniversary of legendary Arab poet Khalil Gibran’s death, his verses still resonate in a region mired by political upheaval. His talent was recognized the world over, with the 28th U.S.

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“How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.” — Writer Elizabeth Barrett Browning dedicated this iconic poem to her husband Robert Browning but her famous sonnet could just as easily declare love for ...

As a movie about Lebanese poet and artist Kahlil Gibran gets under way, the Bay State has a starring role. Gibran’s “The Prophet” has been on college students’ dorm bookshelves for generations, ...

There’s an anecdote that playwright and actor Nadim Sawalha loves to tell about his play based on the life of the iconic Lebanese-American artist, poet and writer Khalil Gibran. “I read a line about ...

AMMAN — The American Centre of Research (ACOR) recently hosted a lecture on the life and work of the early 20th century Lebanese poet, artist, and mystic Khalil Gibran, best known for his timeless ...

An animated film inspired by a Lebanese poet may not be considered everyone’s usual summer fare. But that’s precisely why Kahlil Gibran’s The Prophet—based on his 1923 book of philosophical ...

It’s been 90 years since the death of Lebanese-born poet Kahlil Gibran. Gibran is one of the best-selling poets of all time, thanks to his beloved classic, The Prophet, which has never been out of ...

"Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country." Many of us know this as a quotation from a speech made by U.S. President John F. Kennedy in 1961. It is less well ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Steve Bracks guesses that half the weddings in Australia have included a quote from Kahlil Gibran. The former Victorian Premier's ...