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- On being down in the mouth - Turkish Daily News (subscription)
On being down in the mouthTurkish Daily News (subscription), Turkey - 3 hours agoMany know it as poetry slamming. Inan is asking me if we can go to Apache again this trip. On slam nights, anybody can get up there. It seems scary as hell. ...
- Hindu scholar arrives for 9-day spiritual program - Cincinnati.com
Morari Bapu sits cross-legged on a makeshift white bed in the middle of a black stage, dressed in starched white robes. It's a simple elegant scene with the imposing image of the Hindu deity Hanuman overshadowing the stage behind him. Bapu is one of ...
- The Poetry of Fishing: James A. Emanuel - Popmatters.com
The list is prodigious as an Alaskan salmon run: Izaak Walton, James Fenimore Cooper, Rudyard Kipling, Mark Twain, Ernest Hemingway, Norman MacLean, Thomas McGuane, Nick Lyons, and John McPhee. They’re just a few of the many writers, classic and ...
- June Programs at The Newark Public Library - Bridgeton News
Highlighting the June schedule of programs for the Newark Public Library, 5 Washington Street, are a major exhibition on Newark Airport's 80th birthday, the kickoff rally for the Prudential Foundation Summer Reading Challenge, and a concert in ...
- Great River Shakespeare Festival announces sonnet winners (Winona Post)
When Winona’s Poet Laureate James Armstrong proposed a citywide sonnet contest, he wasn’t sure he’d have enough entries to give away prizes. After all, it is a 400-year-old poetry form that may not be as familiar to the community as he’d like fit to be.
- A Foreign Policy Hand Who Also Carries Risks - 13 WMAZ
WASHINGTON — Few people in this town know the world like Joe Biden. The 65-year-old chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee returned recently from a visit to the Republic of Georgia to assess the Russian invasion there. He has visited ...
- Nas' still has attitude on new CD - Arlington Heights Daily Herald
Don't be fooled by "Queens Get The Money," the bracing opener of Nas' now-untitled ninth solo album: It sounds like nothing else on the CD. The Jay Electronica-produced cut -- built on a few simple piano twinkles and no drum track -- is by far the ...
- Picture Question: what's this? - DollyMix
DollyMixPicture Question: what's this?DollyMix, UK - 2 hours agoShe started speaking in Klingon and I responded by reciting to her some Klingon poetry. We were married in costume - Dax and Worf. ...
- New play explores what search reveals about us (USA Today)
They are an unquestionably bizarre set of Internet search terms: Mange. Human mold. White camellia. Dying Elmo. Could those words also be clues to finding a missing person? That's the premise behind User 927, a new production in Philadelphia that blends fact and fiction in the tale of a disappearance from a small Midwestern town.
- Escaping Russia for New Life in US - NewsMax.com
Escaping Russia for New Life in USNewsMax.com, FL - 41 minutes agoA translator, an American named Jack, who emigrated to Soviet Russia in the 1930s, became a friend of mine in the 1960s. When Jack had lived in the United ...
- The cruelest month (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
My son's baseball teacher scheduled an end-of-year, mother-son game the other day, and it was a blast. The 5-year-old boys "won" (wink wink), but not before us moms got to hit a few grounders and run the bases in Central Park in the middle of a work day.
- Welsh bard touched our hearts - The Australian
Welsh bard touched our heartsThe Australian, Australia - 1 hour agoRhys certainly gives a warts and all Thomas and he also recites the swaths of the poetry with a burnished magnificence (somewhere between Thomas and Richard ...
- Heaney draws the crowds in Armagh to begin week of discourse and drama - Irish Times
Heaney draws the crowds in Armagh to begin week of discourse and dramaIrish Times, Ireland - 1 hour agoThe week of events - with the theme 'Let There Be No Wall', a line from Hewitt's poem Freehold - features poetry and fiction readings, learned discourses on ...
- NSO's Slatkin sendoff: lively and upbeat - Baltimore Sun
NSO's Slatkin sendoff: lively and upbeatBaltimore Sun, United States - 1 hour agoIt's pithy and seamlessly constructed, with a neat ratio between bravura and poetry. Slatkin's masterful ear for instrumental coloring is everywhere ...
- Writing Outside The Margins hits Toronto's streets (East York Mirror)
Canada's Festival of Queer Literary Arts returns to the city on Sunday, Aug. 24. The all-day festival, Writing Outside The Margins, features an array of activities for everyone, including panel disc...
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