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- Road trip (BBC News)
What can song lyrics tell us about America's towns?
- Charles Spencer wonders if verse is worse - Daily Telegraph
Things are going from bad to worse,/ Our stages flooded with dodgy verse./ It's really getting up my nose,/ Please let's return to decent prose. Preposterous tosh: Fram is a rhymed epic about a Scandanavian polar explorer I'm sorry to sound a ...
- Mourning and Melancholia: Pierre Michon's 'Small Lives' - New York Sun
Mourning and Melancholia: Pierre Michon's 'Small Lives'New York Sun, United States - 30 minutes agoBoth an experiment in hagiography and an episodic confession, "Small Lives," first published in 1984, immortalizes the author's failure to love those who ...
- Vermont Readers' Guide (The Burlington Free Press)
Local personalities share their books of summer
- Central students write, share original poetry (The Doings Hinsdale)
Twelve Hinsdale Central students bared a small part of their soul Friday night. The eleven girls and one boy were part of a week-long poetry writing camp that culminated in a public reading at the high school. The camp was hosted by Kevin Covall, a published poet and native Chicagoan. Covall, who hosted the camp in 2007, said several students who attended last year's program had returned.
- Key Liverpool Arts Events - Liverpool Daily Post
Key Liverpool Arts EventsLiverpool Daily Post, UK - 5 hours agoOn tour promoting new album Working Class Poetry, they have songs called things like Fat Russell Brand and have been described as a Welsh Arctic Monkeys. ...
- Druid Matthew Rhys - MyParkMag
MyParkMagDruid Matthew RhysMyParkMag, UK - 3 hours ago'The Edge of Love' actor returned to his hometown for the ceremony at the National Eisteddfod in Cardiff, which honours prominent people and their ...
- Earthday concert for Haile Selassie I to benefit school - Jamaica Observer
Earthday concert for Haile Selassie I to benefit schoolJamaica Observer, Jamaica - 8 hours ago... the best in conscious music and poetry and is one of a number of events by the Rastafari Community to celebrate the birthday of HIM, July 23, 1892. ...
- Palestinians mourn loss of their 'voice' - Edmonton Sun
BBC NewsPalestinians mourn loss of their 'voice'Edmonton Sun, Canada - 2 hours agoDarwish's poetry has been translated into more than 20 languages and he won numerous international awards. He first gained prominence in the 1960s with the ...Video: Riz Khan- the legacy of Mahmoud Darwish- 12 Aug 08- Part 1 AlJazeeraEnglishChristina Patterson: Where poetry still has power IndependentDarwish laid to rest in Ramallah Aljazeera.netCBC.ca - Jerusalem Postall 721 news articles
- Brazilian Director Heads Towards Shakespeare - The Celebrity Cafe.com
Brazilian director Fernando Meirelles plans to make a big screen adaptation of “Love’s Labour’s Lost.†Brazilian director Fernando Meirelles is going in a new literary direction, taking cues from William Shakespeare. The director started ...
- RBR seeks nominees for alumni honor (The Hub)
LITTLE SILVER — For the past seven years, the Red Bank Regional High School Education Foundation has observed a warm tradition of honoring its most distinguished alumni. The honor includes an invitation to visit the high school where alumni tour the facility with the principal and meet faculty and students.
- Uri Avnery: The Anger, the Longing, the Hope - Scoop
ONE OF the wisest pronouncements I have heard in my life was that of an Egyptian general, a few days after Anwar Sadat's historic visit to Jerusalem. We were the first Israelis to come to Cairo, and one of the things we were very curious about was ...
- Farmer's Market Hosts First Zucchini Derby (East Aurora Advertiser)
The zucchini is considered one of the most versatile vegetables. There are literally hundreds of recipes for this pesky plant. Baked, boiled, or fried, it appears in meal after meal throughout the summer.
- Western Michigan University graduate Bob Hercules to screen Barack ... - Kalamazoo Gazette
It's often been said that "the personal is political," and that was certainly true of U.S. Sen. Barack Obama's trip to Africa in August 2006. The tour is documented in "Senator Obama Goes to Africa," directed by Western Michigan University graduate ...
- JANE GLENN HAAS: Poetry, schmoetry! - Olympian
The topic is aging/longevity/life after 50. Keep your entries short and pithy. Homeric epics will not be considered. Furthermore, do not use the word "geezer" because the judge (that's me) doesn't like the word "geezer." Do not rhyme "Viagra" and ...
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