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- City Book Fair wants to put burgeoning literary community on the same page (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Buenos Aires had Borges. St. Petersburg had Pushkin. And Nabokov. And Akhmatova. And Brodsky. Not to mention Dostoevsky. (Ah, the Russians!) Even petite Newburyport, Mass., population 17,000, draws thousands of tourists and over 60 authors to its annual literary festival. What about San Diego?
- McCain Campaign Manager Offers Winning Scenario - Wall Street Journal
Elizabeth Holmes reports from Tampa, Fla., on the presidential race. John McCain ’s campaign manager laid out a come-from-behind-victory scenario late Sunday evening as the campaign prepared for a seven-state, 18-hour cross-country swing. Although ...
- Zimbabwe: Top Poets Speak Out On Power-Sharing Agreement (AllAfrica.com)
ZIMBABWEAN poets last Tuesday challenged the current political situation in a poetry session.
- School children dance to an African beat - Whitehaven News
School children dance to an African beatWhitehaven News, UK - 4 minutes ago“Each school is working towards a performance of about 20 minutes which is a mix of dance, and drumming and doing their own stuff like writing poetry and ...
- A moving confluence of music, rap, and dance sends a message - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeA moving confluence of music, rap, and dance sends a messageBoston Globe, United States - 6 hours agoThe afternoon-length confluence of rap poetry, original violin/viola compositions, and Myer's iconoclastic movement style - a kind of cracked-apart ballet ...
- Campus News in Brief - CMU The Tartan Online
Campus News in BriefCMU The Tartan Online, PA - 1 hour agoHarvey is the author of Sad Little Breathing Machine: Poems and a contributing editor to Jubilat, an international literary magazine based at the University ...
- UNSOLVED HOMICIDES: Department of Corrections inmate found ... - Pacific Daily News
UNSOLVED HOMICIDES: Department of Corrections inmate found ...Pacific Daily News, GU - 4 hours agoHe was also known for writing poetry about serving time. Cold Case Unit officers are asking anyone with information to contact them. ...
- The Long Path to 'Avrupa' - Spiegel Online
Spiegel OnlineThe Long Path to 'Avrupa'Spiegel Online, Germany - 1 hour agoHe began to stutter, but telling stories and writing poetry became his passion. He was a journalist and a socialist politician. ...
- Zingales: Time for “Plan B†to Fight the Financial Crisis - New York Times Blogs
Zingales: Time for “Plan B†to Fight the Financial CrisisNew York Times Blogs, NY - 1 hour ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
- Obama's unlikely story - Straits Times
CHICAGO - FROM national obscurity to rewriting world history in four short years, Mr Barack Obama has risen like a rocket to fulfill his 'improbable quest' of being elected America's first black president. Fired by what he admits is a 'healthy ego ...
- Peter Avery: Persian scholar at University of Cambridge - Times Online
Peter Avery was a notable Persian scholar and orientalist at Cambridge. His knowledgeable affection for Iran, underpinned by his years’ working in the country and his wide network of well-placed contacts, informed his writings about Iranian and ...
- Brisbane Writers Festival - ABC Message Stick
Brisbane Writers FestivalABC Message Stick, Australia - 22 hours agoInteresting panel discussion sessions include: ‘The History of Indigenous Literature: longer than you think,’ ‘The Tall Man: Death and Life on Palm Island,’ ...
- Flying Monkey's not your typical arts venue - The Huntsville Times - al.com
Flying Monkey's not your typical arts venueThe Huntsville Times - al.com, AL - 12 hours ago... "Drunk on the Wine of the Beloved" (a show of Rumi and Hafiz music and poetry) and the "Sex Workers' Art Show." OK, it's not all family entertainment. ...
- Which poems best sum up teaching and academia? - guardian.co.uk
Which poems best sum up teaching and academia?guardian.co.uk, UK - 10 hours agoIt's National Poetry Day and, while I don't usually hold much truck with "national days" that seem to pop up like molehills, this one is worthy of marking. ...
- In Brief - Schools - West Hawaii Today
Students across the country can show off their knowledge about marine conservation and win one of several cool prizes, including accommodations for two nights in Hawaii and Swatch watches, in an ocean reef-themed contest presented by Outrigger Hotels ...
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