Although the American poet Hart Crane hugely impressed his poetic contemporaries and has influenced poets ever since, he still seems an unlikely subject for a modern feature film. And yet Crane, who ...

The Broken Tower, James Franco’s new movie (he wrote, directed, and stars) about the life of Hart Crane (best known for his epic poem about the Brooklyn Bridge), was released on Video on Demand and ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- A giant nose sculpture appeared along the Cuyahoga River this week, at Hart Crane Park. Why? No one nose. There’s surveillance footage of the 8-foot-tall, wire art piece on top of a ...

As we reported a few days ago, actor/director James Franco has made a movie about the poet Hart Crane, whose troubled life ended in 1932 when he threw himself into the sea off the coast of Florida. As ...

Occasioned by the centennial of Crane’s birth , the publication of The Broken Tower: The Life of Hart Crane, by Paul Mariani & the re-publication of The Complete Poems of Hart Crane, edited by Marc ...

Hart Crane, who is famous for having jumped off the back of a boat at age 32 after having been lauded as one of America’s greatest poets, is most often associated with New York. This makes sense: ...

On July 21, 1925, the so-called Monkey Trial ended with John Thomas Scopes convicted and fined $100 for teaching evolution in violation of state law. I am living in the shadow of that bridge. There is ...

Review by: J. A. Bryant Jr. Having never missed an issue in more than a century, the Sewanee Review is the oldest continuously published literary quarterly in the country. Begun in 1892 at The ...

It was 1931 and spring in Mexico City. Stood in front of a rosebush studded with new blooms was the American poet Hart Crane, a recent arrival. In a little under a year, Hart would step to his death ...

“A Crane Takes Flight” aims to take a fresh look at Ohio native Hart Crane, a renowned American poet. Evolution Theatre Company’s world premiere of Mark Phillips Schwamberger’s play will open Sept. 8 ...