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- Boyd Tonkin: Breaking the ice for poetry and pop (Independent)
Always accessible, never predictable, Derek Mahon has run long and well as the dark horse of Irish poetry. Born in Belfast, a contemporary of Seamus Heaney and Michael Longley, an avid traveller but now settled in the dinky foodie port of Kinsale in Co Cork, he likes to keep a surprise or two up his ever-shapely literary sleeve.
- Celtic Thunder storms into Fox Theatre - MLive.com
Courtesy photo Paul Byrom, (from left) Ryan Kelly, Keith Harkin, Damian McGinty and George Donaldson form Celtic Thunder, an Irish vocal group playing at Fox Theatre on Tuesday. Calling rehearsals "emotional" is an understatement for Celtic Thunder's ...
- Post-Standard Letter - The Post-Standard - Syracuse.com
Post-Standard LetterThe Post-Standard - Syracuse.com, NY - 54 minutes agoWell-known as a critic, reviewer and editor, he managed to craft some 30 books of poetry. Why poetry? He was once asked. ...New Figures Show Drop In Teen Smoking NY1all 2 news articles
- Ypsilanti celebrated the end of World War I - Whistles, bells awoke ... - MLive.com
At about 6:30 a.m. on Nov. 11, 1918, while many residents in Ypsilanti were still asleep, whistles began to blow and bells began to ring. Minutes later, the streets were filled with people downtown, as the news spread. The war was over. Germany had ...
- Plainfield businessman publishes book of state poems - Scarlet Scuttlebutt
Plainfield businessman publishes book of state poemsScarlet Scuttlebutt, NJ - 29 minutes agoTwo years later, Amirault, who had never received any formal training in poetry and never previously had a book of any kind published, was the proud author ...
- Events Calendar the week of Nov. 12 - Bridgeton News
Altars of the Invisible : Sculptural Book-works, is on exhibit in the Tomasulo Gallery, Union County College, Cranford, from Nov. 14 to Dec. 20. Multimedia book artist Miriam Schaer uses garments like girdles, bustiers, brassieres, gloves, aprons and ...
- Nonprofessional Actors Give European Films a New Realism - Wall Street Journal
Nonprofessional Actors Give European Films a New RealismWall Street Journal - 4 hours agoHe says his reference point for what he didn't want was the teacher in the film "Dead Poets Society" who always finds exactly the right thing to say at the ...
- Jordan arrests poet accused of insulting Islam - Forbes
Jordanian police arrested a local writer Tuesday for incorporating verses of the Quran, the Muslim holy book, into his love poetry, a judicial official said. The poet, Islam Samhan, published his collection of poems, "Grace like a Shadow," without ...
- Recapping the Emmys (The Star-Ledger)
Alan Sepinwall gives us the scoop on TV's big night
- Back to the old folks as a credit crunch kiddie - Women.timesonline
Recently, I joined that growing migration of cash-strapped adults who, hit by the credit crunch, have sought financial sanctuary by going back to live with their parents. I expected a heavenly break from reality; what I got was a one-way ticket to ...
- Learning purely for the love of it - Irish Times
Learning purely for the love of itIrish Times, Ireland - Oct 9, 2008But why not go off the beaten track and take a course on Gothic architecture, or post-colonial literature, or bee-keeping, or the American Wild West? ...
- Stories from Another Time, a Foreword - Inquirer.net
Stories from Another Time, a ForewordInquirer.net, Philippines - 6 hours agoAnd Leo would write the first part, on innocence and young love; Tony, the second part, on seduction and elopement; Dan, the third, on marriage and adultery ...
- Shanley's Foolish Musical; Ibsen's Superman Builder: John Simon - Bloomberg
Oct. 29 (Bloomberg) -- John Patrick Shanley, author of the spellbinding ``Doubt,'' and Henry Krieger, composer of the captivating ``Dreamgirls,'' have banded together to concoct one of the most incongruous, foolish and pretentious musicals ever ...
- Laureate drops in at Wirral school - Liverpool Daily Post
Laureate drops in at Wirral schoolLiverpool Daily Post, UK - 2 minutes agoPupils and staff from Oldershaw, in Wallasey, welcomed Andrew Motion as part of the National Association of Writers in Education Creative Poetry Project. ...
- Religion briefs (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
Trophy Club to be a Rosary Rally site TROPHY CLUB — Trophy Club will be one of at least 2,000 cities nationwide to host the second annual Rosary Rally on Oct. 11. The rally was founded last year on the 90th anniversary of the legendary appearance of the Virgin Mary in Fatima, Portugal. The event will be held regardless of weather, organizers said. It will begin at noon at the clock tower, ...
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