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- Sign Up Here For NY Press - Nypress.com
I HAVE FOUND the metaphor for everything vile in my generation, and its name is Chuck Klosterman. I cannot ever recall reading a book as toxic, disingenuous and stupid as Klosterman’s new collection of essays, Sex, Drugs and Cocoa Puffs . Every ...
- Yard Dogs hop the train to fame (Asbury Park Press)
The Yard Dogs Road Show is a modern-day living patchwork of carnival-inspired road show entertainment. Inspired by American road culture of the 1800s, show performances are complete with hobo poetry, cabaret, vaudeville and rock 'n' roll.
- Grant Promotes Readings, Discussions (Knox College)
Knox College's Seymour Library has received a grant from the American Library Association and Nextbook to promote public reading and discussion through the national project "Let's Talk About It: Jewish Literature."
- Poetry addressing world's violence - Louisville Courier-Journal
Poetry addressing world's violenceLouisville Courier-Journal, KY - 4 hours agoHer poem "Ruin is Not the End of Anything" is nothing short of a prayer, asking God to hold him in all your arms. At the sword's edge, turn him to water. ...
- ABC religion reporter Stephen Crittenden off air after outburst - News.com.au
THE ABC has taken religion reporter Stephen Crittenden off air and he faces dismissal for using the airwaves to complain about the axing of several Radio National programs. ABC management yesterday told Crittenden he was not allowed to broadcast his ...
- Book-award finalists unveiled (Salem Statesman Journal)
The finalists for the 22nd annual Oregon Book Awards were announced by Literary Arts on Monday.
- Nobody Wants Bush's Memoirs - Gawker
You know what's next for any lame duck president: the inevitable post-presidency memoir. Only problem, other than the fact that he struggles with basic grammar and syntax: Bush is a hugely unpopular outgoing president, and most of the country hates ...
- Looking for something fresh in films? Try these (The Toledo Blade)
Verily, autumn hath nearly arrived, and already there’s a fresh crop of arty and campy movie classics for cinemaphiles and film majors alike to feast upon. But these cinema showcases are more than eye-candy for lovers of the big screen. For anyone who’s ever complained about the paint-by-numbers plots of the latest box-office behemoth starring actors with mono-syllable names (Tom, Bruce, ...
- The week in higher education - Times Higher Education
The week in higher educationTimes Higher Education, UK - Oct 22, 2008The Daily Telegraph said on 16 October that "the size of Oxford's stranded deposits eclipses those of other universities also blocked from accessing funds". ...
- South Allegheny students learn to value veterans - Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Pittsburgh Post GazetteSouth Allegheny students learn to value veteransPittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - 12 hours agoStudents engaged in veterans activities all last week, writing letters to local Veterans Administration hospitals, writing poetry honoring veterans and ...
- http://edwardcolettispoetryblog.blogspot.com] - Petaluma Argus Courier
http://edwardcolettispoetryblog.blogspot.com]Petaluma Argus Courier, CA - 4 hours agoBy Charles Bernstein in Harper's September 26, 2008 From a statement read at an event marking the release of Best American Poetry 2008, held last night at ...
- As this year's exciting and varied Dublin Theatre Festival heads ... - Irish Times
As this year's exciting and varied Dublin Theatre Festival heads ...Irish Times, Ireland - 1 hour agoThe result is an ebb and flow of words, closer to a kind of existentialist poetry than to conventional theatre dialogue. In the hands of the Colombian ...
- Books Roundup: Chapel Hill writer examines his craft - Durham Herald Sun
Books Roundup: Chapel Hill writer examines his craftDurham Herald Sun, NC - 9 hours agoSoon the narrator learns of the poetry of nonagenarian Itsik Malpesh. He meets Malpesh, who hands him a set of notebooks that he calls "the untold story of ...
- Good things can come in small poems - Armenian Reporter
Armenian ReporterGood things can come in small poemsArmenian Reporter, Armenia - 16 minutes agoby Lory Bedikian The first poem by Aram Saroyan that I was introduced to appeared in The Discovery of Poetry, the text we used in one of the first poetry ...
- At the Edge of the Sea - Seattle Post Intelligencer
At the Edge of the SeaSeattle Post Intelligencer - 6 hours agoCurrently, Russia and Ukraine were arguing over who owned the Black Sea Fleet and who controlled the hero city of Sevastopol, home port of the Black Sea ...
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