The co-curators and performers of Brooklyn Academy of Music’s annual celebration of hip-hop and poetry talk about this year’s theme of "The New Storyteller." The Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) ...

How do people keep the beat to music? When people listen to songs, slow waves of activity in the brain correspond to the perceived beat so that they can tap their feet, nod their heads, or dance along ...

As NPR podcast hosts and language experts, we regularly hear people misusing words that seem alike but mean very different things. We call them "confusables" — because they are, well, confusing. These ...

FORT GREENE — Celebrating its 20th anniversary, BAM Poetry Presents showcased four artists in Word. Sound. Power. on Friday, April 25 and Saturday, April 26 at BAM Fisher, located at 321 Ashland Pl.

From the very beginning of our lives, sound and touch are so important. Even before a child is born, parents spend time singing or reading to the baby just so the baby will recognize their voices when ...