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- Doubly Blessed - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Doubly BlessedSeattle Post Intelligencer - 3 hours agoThere is very little left of his material things; a small watercolor painting, his journal of ink-penned poetry, a set of encyclopedias, a book by Gene ...
- African businesses to aid xenophobia victims - Star
An African group consisting of black businesses from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and other states will visit areas affected by the spate of xenophobic attacks on Thursday. Spokesperson Khanya Mjiyako said on Wednesday that the ...
- Jack Zink | Theater and classical music columnist - Sun-Sentinel.com
Jack Zink | Theater and classical music columnistSun-Sentinel.com, FL - 1 hour agoJuly 30 also marks the start of a lineup of 20 theatrical performances (including full productions and workshops, poetry, dance competitions) in Miami-Dade ...
- Angels fly to Beverly cafe for poetry readings - Salem News
Angels will appear on the North Shore, and people will experience awakenings through poetry in approximately 24 hours. Lynn native and Boston poet Harris Gardner will be the featured poet of "Angels and Awakenings" with his partner, Lainie Senechal ...
- Teens ready for spoken word poetry 'olympics' - Business Gazette
Business GazetteTeens ready for spoken word poetry 'olympics'Business Gazette, MD - 1 hour agoby Andy Zieminski | Staff Writer Evelyn Kenner stood at the microphone, closed her eyes, and began to recite a poem about her father. ...
- David Mamet explores the wages of honor in 'Redbelt,' a martial ... - Philadelphia Daily News
David Mamet explores the wages of honor in 'Redbelt,' a martial ...Philadelphia Daily News, PA - 1 hour agoI also admit that I love Mamet's odd locutions; yeah, it's stilted, but his stilted poetry is better than the dreary, vapid prose that passes for movie ...
- Thicker Than Water - San Francisco Gate
One long-ago Palo Alto summer day, Nancy Packer's 11-year-old son kept interrupting a conversation she was trying to have with a friend in the kitchen. "George was bedeviling us," she recalls. "I told him, 'Go on away.' " He wouldn't, so she made him ...
- ID poet Studebaker, 61, dies in kayaking accident (The Olympian)
An adventuring Idaho poet, author and photographer is likely dead after a kayaking accident.
- Law would harm all, not protect children - Marion Chronicle-Tribune
Instilling values at harmony with a given family’s need — but at odds with the popular culture — has probably never been more difficult. We sympathize. First of all, there has probably never been so much pop culture to deal with as it pours ...
- Big Day for Small Press - Torontoist
TorontoistBig Day for Small PressTorontoist, Canada - 3 hours agoPack up your poetry chapbooks and start flirting with your local copy shop boy/girl – the Toronto Small Press Book Fair is upon us once again. ...
- National poetry prizes awarded - Jam! Showbiz
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Toronto-born Alex Boyd and Anne Simpson of Antigonish, N.S., have won national poetry prizes. The winners of the 2008 Pat Lowther and Gerald Lampert Memorial Awards were announced over the weekend at a festival and conference held ...
- A&E provides strong remake of 'Andromeda Strain' - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Long before turning the dinosaurs loose in "Jurassic Park," novelist Michael Crichton was infecting readers with "The Andromeda Strain." Although separated by 21 years, these two best-selling techno-thrillers have much in common. Each is a ...
- Bolton residents graduate from Lawrence Academy - Bolton Common
Bolton residents graduate from Lawrence AcademyBolton Common, MA - 6 hours agoA finalist in his junior year poetry recitation competition, Chris also appeared on stage in the one-act Black Comedy, the musical Strike Up the Band, and, ...
- Oz Without GPS - Washington Post Blog
Here's my piece in Slate about giving up on GPS devices (written on vacation in Australia as you will see). The nut grafs: '...the GPS device robs the traveler of a human skill that has emerged from Deep Time. We are generally quite good at reading ...
- HAFTR Students Awarded For Original French Poetry - Five Towns Jewish Times Online
Five Towns Jewish Times OnlineHAFTR Students Awarded For Original French PoetryFive Towns Jewish Times Online, NY - 2 hours agoHAFTR High School students used their creativity and their command of the French language to compose original poetry, which was entered into competition ...
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