Poetry news via Google, MSN, and Yahoo!
- Charles Spencer wonders if verse is worse - Daily Telegraph
Things are going from bad to worse,/ Our stages flooded with dodgy verse./ It's really getting up my nose,/ Please let's return to decent prose. Preposterous tosh: Fram is a rhymed epic about a Scandanavian polar explorer I'm sorry to sound a ...
- Review: D.V. - Diana Vreeland (ThirdAge)
Prepare to be dazzled. You know all about "pink is the navy blue of India" and "wash your blond child's hair with dead champagne" and "the bikini is the most important invention since the H-bomb", but you may have been busy elsewhere when Diana Vreeland's memoir appeared.
- Vital connection in Connected - Star-ecentral.com
Hollywood has time and again produced many remakes of Asian movies. Now, in a role reversal, an American movie gets a Chinese remake instead. Connected (Bo Chi Tung Wah in Cantonese), based on New Line Cinema action thriller Cellular (2004), is said ...
- Wichitan cheats death (Wichita Falls Times Record News)
The law — and other lawyers — have been pretty good to Clifford Bridwell over the years.
- Grant High classmates mourn freshman - Sacramento Bee
While classmates penned tributes Tuesday to young Jaazaniah McGee, family members mourned his death. McGee died Monday after collapsing during a physical education class at Grant High School West Campus in Sacramento. His aunt, Patricia Cameron, said ...
- After 'historic' trip, Obama turns to issues at home (Honolulu Advertiser)
LONDON — Barack Obama conquered the Middle East and Europe last week, but yesterday he returned to face a more challenging battleground: middle America.
- Noll, Scott, Skinner, Paice, Stanek, Lacey Take Wing in ... - Playbill.com
Playbill.comNoll, Scott, Skinner, Paice, Stanek, Lacey Take Wing in ...Playbill.com, NY - 16 minutes agoRobert Taylor (co-lyricist, co-librettist) began writing poetry and lyrics around the same time he picked up the violin at the age of eight. ...
- The Eraserheads’ popular, most memorable singles (Part 1) (PEP)
No one knew it at the time, but when the quartet of Ely Buendia, Marcus Adoro, Buddy Zabala and Raimund Marasigan—collectively known as the Eraserheads—emerged commercially in 1993, Original Pilipino Music (OPM) was on the threshold of a new and exciting era.
- Varsities to promote Sufi, Punjabi - The Nation, Pakistan
The Nation, PakistanVarsities to promote Sufi, PunjabiThe Nation, Pakistan, Pakistan - 11 hours agoLAHORE - The provincial universities will be holding cultural activities for the promotion of various Punjabi traditions, culture, poetry, history and ...‘Punjabi culture will be revived’ Daily Timesall 2 news articles
- GreenSpace: Retailer provides Hope for more eco-friendly world - Post-Bulletin
GreenSpace: Retailer provides Hope for more eco-friendly worldPost-Bulletin, MN - 14 hours agoBeginning in fall, the store will be a site for poetry readings, health and wellness education classes and a Scrabble club. Draves lives close to work and ...
- Christian author will speak at Hilldale Baptist - Leaf Chronicle
Fans of Christian author and speaker Beth Moore have a chance to glean a simulcast experience Friday and Aug. 2 in local comfort. Moore's Living Proof live conference in Louisville, Ky. scheduled for the same dates sold out so quickly that live-feed ...
- Palestinians bury poet Darwish in emotional funeral (Reuters via Yahoo! India News)
By Mohammed Assadi
- Cancer survivor to lecture, discuss book at Shawnee university (The Oklahoman)
SHAWNEE — Attorney and cancer survivor Jim Chastain will give a lecture at 7 p.m. today at St. Gregory's University, 1900 W MacArthur. Chastain is a writer, film critic and attorney for the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals. The theme for his lecture is "When bad things happen to good writers.†He also will talk about his book, "I Survived Cancer, but Never Won the Tour de France.†Chastain ...
- Tripping To and Fro, Happily Skewering Poetry (New York Times)
In a new collection of poems, Billy Collins reiterates many of his usual themes with a healthy dose of his usual panache and performs one of his best-enjoyed feats: skewering poetry.
- Love in the Middle Ages - ChicagoPride.com
Love in the Middle AgesChicagoPride.com, United States - 1 hour agoUrban's lyrics and dialogue sound like people talk, and can be credited for their lack of pretension if not their poetry. Give him credit as well for not ...
|
|
Refinance today and save!
Second Mortgage
December 2007 Mortgage News
|