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- CPP and NDC are Loser Clones - Modern Ghana
CPP and NDC are Loser ClonesModern Ghana, Ghana - 21 hours agoIndeed, to “hear†Mike Adjei meticulously detail P/NDC atrocities in his book “Death and Pain in Rawlings' Ghana†(see the Ghanaian Statesman), ...
- An Aisha for All Seasons - Slate
In a few weeks, we'll be bombarded with exhortations to see the movie of The Da Vinci Code , an entertaining yarn riddled with historical errors. Just in time for Easter, though, the focus isn't on author Dan Brown's fiction but on a real ancient ...
- More Economics Haiku - New York Times Blogs
New York Times BlogsMore Economics HaikuNew York Times Blogs, NY - 2 hours 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 ...
- Do you have a ‘literary tattoo’? - Charleston City Paper
Do you have a ‘literary tattoo’?Charleston City Paper, SC - 3 hours agoTo my surprise, both places said yes, they’d seen more and more people asking for passages from novels, lines from poetry, song lyrics, philosophical axioms ...
- Emily?s Tryst (New York Times)
Brenda Wineapple explores the friendship of Emily Dickinson and Thomas Wentworth Higginson.
- Beatnix closing doors today with final 'bash' (Waco Tribune-Herald)
By Mike Copeland
- Musicians Perform for Pope One of His Favorites - Zenit
VATICAN CITY, AUG. 26, 2008 ( Zenit.org ).- The city of Castel Gandolfo offered its honored guest -- Benedict XVI -- a classical music concert in his honor, featuring one of the selections the Pope says is among his favorites. Romanian cellist Yvonne ...
- About 250 authors slated for Decatur Book Festival - Macon Telegraph
Book lovers of all ages and tastes are sure to find something to please them at a book festival that will transform downtown Decatur into a street fair over Labor Day weekend. The third annual Atlanta Journal-Constitution Decatur Book Festival ...
- Literary events (Erie Times-News)
POETRY SCENE -- Fri., Aug. 29, 6:30-8 p.m. -- Erie Book Store, 137 E. 13th St. -- read your own poetry or just sit back and enjoy other local poets -- 480-5671.
- Attorney's rape case makes steamy fiction - Lancaster Eagle Gazette
Attorney's rape case makes steamy fictionLancaster Eagle Gazette, OH - 7 hours agoShe said she's had professional articles published and won poetry contests. But she had never taken on a 506-page novel. "It was difficult," Michalski said. ...
- Bolt Sprints Into History - Washington Post
Washington PostBolt Sprints Into HistoryWashington Post, United States - 57 minutes ago"The stride -- it's poetry in motion," said Renaldo Nehemiah, the former American hurdling champion. "He's not like a beast running. He's a gazelle. ...Video: Olympics '08: Bolt Wins 200, Gets Sprint Double AssociatedPressStunning Bolt doubles up on records guardian.co.ukJamaican sprinter provides breath of fresh air to scandal-ridden sport Arizona RepublicSeattle Times - Indianapolis Starall 1,909 news articles
- New York Fall Theater Preview (Gothamist)
Photo of Radiohead's Anger/Nation courtesy Radiohole . The Fringe, the Summer Play Festival, the Ice Factory— all that's behind us . With summer all but over, it's time for the big dogs of Broadway take center stage once again. Today the Times arts section is packed with ads and articles about the upcoming theater season, which critic Charles Isherwood has dubbed A Season of Men . ...
- Concert Review: Firebird Ensemble and Boston Musica Viva at the Institute of Contemporary Art (Bostonist)
Firebird Ensemble, based in Somerville and outfitted like an accomplished H&M ad in black and red and sparkling knitwear, opened the Ditson Festival of Contemporary Music on Thursday night. They began with a darkly animated piece that sounded like a fit night of half-sleep in a bed of swaying strings, heckled lonely trills of a flute and the footsteps of a piano that approached like a serial ...
- Poetry power: Bob Dylan names Burns as inspiration (The Herald)
Music legend Bob Dylan has revealed his source of greatest inspiration - Scotland's national bard, Robert Burns. Dylan was asked to name the lyric or verse that has had the greatest impact on his life.
- Philadelphia holds a ‘weekend of peace,’ march tonight (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Five years ago, a small group of friends decided they had to stand against violence in their Philadelphia communities.
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