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- Education for Education's Sake - Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
Education for Education's SakeChronicle of Higher Education (subscription) - 2 hours agoBy STEVEN G. KELLMAN To counter the old Platonic charge that poetry is mendacity, that conjuring worlds up out of words is lying, Sir Philip Sidney devised ...
- I am here because God called me - Liverpool Daily Post
I am here because God called meLiverpool Daily Post, UK - 2 hours agoIn our Cathedral, we had Benjamin Britten’s War Requiem with Wilfred Owen’s poetry (done in collaboration with Cologne). Sixty years ago, we were bombing ...
- Go West, Old Man (New York Times)
With his marriage collapsing, the hero of Jim Harrison?s new novel sells his farm and hits the road.
- It happens only in McIndia - Times of India
It happens only in McIndiaTimes of India, India - 15 minutes agoIts organiser Lou Majaw, Shillong's 'Bob Dylan', says the singer "has given so much to the world through his soul-stirring poetry and music. ...
- Intrepid Englishman leads kids to land of Ology - Foster's Daily Democrat
Intrepid Englishman leads kids to land of OlogyFoster's Daily Democrat, NH - 2 hours agoHe studied English literature and philosophy at Bristol University, where he wrote poetry. He trained as an English teacher and spent five years living in ...
- 'Bigger' filmmaker explores his struggle with steroids - MLive.com
Courtesy Photo Flexing muscles: Filmmaker Chris Bell, right, chats with a bodybuilder in his documentary, "Bigger Stronger Faster." Confession: I drank about 16 ounces of coffee before writing this review. No, not the wimpy decaf stuff, but the full ...
- Author Jim Harrison finds inspiration in the wide open spaces of the ... - Kansas City Star
On a sunny mid-September Monday, the same day the stock market plummeted, I was sitting at my desk trying to write while watching the Dow numbers (and what felt like my future) fall, unaware that I was about to experience the high point of my autumn ...
- Developing & editing - Guardian Unlimited
Imagine what you are writing about. See it and live it. Ted Hughes There is much that is practical and logical about writing a poem. You find yourself wanting to describe the gesture someone makes as they lean out of a train window to wave goodbye ...
- Driven by dreams - Gulf News
Shirin Shaikh has been outshining her peers from a young age and does not appear to be slowing down now that she is a student at the American University of Sharjah (AUS). Notes asked the go-getter what spurs her on to continuously achieve. "Our ...
- Where to start with Tom Waits - Drowned In Sound
Where to start with Tom WaitsDrowned In Sound, UK - 9 hours agoLots of weird poetry and eerie production. Rain dogs is considered his best and it's quite bluesy but with growly vocals and romance and all that. my ...
- Go and Do - Portsmouth's Best Pizza Contest (Portsmouth Herald)
Sponsored by Portsmouth Sunrise Rotary, the Portsmouth's Best Pizza Contest 2008 will be held from noon to 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 19 at Redhook Ale Brewery, 35 Corporate Drive, Pease Tradeport, Portsmouth. Live music and enough pizza to fill your belly.
- Bolaño's 2666: The Best Book of 2008 - Time
Jose Caruci / AFP / Getty But when the first of Bolaño's major novels, The Savage Detectives, a massive, bizarre epic about a band of avant-garde Mexican poets, was published in the U.S. last year, it instantly became a cult hit among readers and ...
- St. Padraig & The Monster - Cybergolf National
St. Padraig & The MonsterCybergolf National - 2 hours agoWhy do most people more often remember the old romantic poets, with their meters and rhymes? Because they find the beat and groove to it: Every symptom of ...
- Family: Author Adoff wants ‘what’s best for the story’ - The State
Family: Author Adoff wants ‘what’s best for the story’The State, SC - 5 hours agoHis works of poetry and prose include “Jimi & Me,†which won the 2006 Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Author Award, and his new novel, “The Death ...
- 'Lincoln: The Biography of a Writer' by Fred Kaplan - Los Angeles Times
'Lincoln: The Biography of a Writer' by Fred KaplanLos Angeles Times, CA - 19 minutes agoDespite the Christian background, though, he was hardly devout: He learned from Christian classics a prose style that swells into poetry, but, ...
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