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- MUSIC SCENE - Morning Journal
When two potent writing, recording and performing inductees of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame get together for a concert, it should be no surprise that the concert will be soon sold out. Indeed, such is the case of Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers ...
- Argentine poet Juan Gelman receives Spanish-speaking world's highest literary honor (International Herald Tribune)
Gelman suffered wrenching personal loss under his country's military rule and wrote of it in poignant verse, received the Spanish-speaking world's highest literary honor on Wednesday.
- Herbie Goes Bananas - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Herbie Goes Bananas by RS Davis The Freedom Files Hello Freedomphiles! See that guy up there? He gives new meaning to the term "Love Bug." The Telegraph reports : Edward Smith, who lives with his current "girlfriend" – a white Volkswagen Beetle ...
- Jake la Botz's "Most Depressing Album Ever" and Tattoo Parlor Tour (All About Jazz)
Jake La Botz has fared well professionally this year, with a significant acting role as a “singing redneck mercenary" in Sylvester Stallone's recent blockbuster Rambo film.
- Russell Banks: Class warrior in a club tie (Independent)
Spend some time with the American novelist Russell Banks, and the phrase "lived memory" will likely come up. Sitting in a back booth of the Princeton Club in New York City, a throwback to the time when men drank only with men and university ties were worn with pride, the tall, barrel-chested, white-bearded author of Affliction and 10 other novels drops the phrase several times. He is talking ...
- Rockin’ with the rhythm of the paint - Estes Park Trail Gazette
Estes Park Trail GazetteRockin’ with the rhythm of the paintEstes Park Trail Gazette, CO - 1 hour ago“Poetry,” he said, “is about the moment of being a human, the sensation of the experience as a human being.” After hearing US poet laureate Billy Collins ...
- New Montreal exhibit showcases legacy of designer Yves Saint Laurent - 680 News
An Yves Saint Laurent cocktail dress from 1992 is shown in a handout photo. Organizers of a retrospective on the creations of designer Yves Saint Laurent knew they were dealing with a legend when they began putting together the Montreal Museum of ...
- Len's Last Laugh - Sunday Herald
WE'VE ONLY just passed midsummer but this has already been quite a year for Leonard Cohen, the 73-year-old with a reputation for crushing introspective solemnity. In January he announced details of his first tour in 15 years and in March he was ...
- The Browser - Winning ways – and Ys - Scotland on Sunday
The Browser - Winning ways – and YsScotland on Sunday, UK - 54 minutes agoI can't imagine a future volume that captures the poetry, humanity and soulfulness of people texting, checking our their MySpace page or fiddling with their ...
- From rap, to prose and power chords - College of New Jersey Signal
From rap, to prose and power chordsCollege of New Jersey Signal, NJ - 1 hour agoWhile The Goods has largely been a showcase of the College's literary talent in the past, this year's six-hour show was more diverse, with poetry placed ...
- May 14 2008 Edition (rss) (The Lexington News-Gazette)
Log in above for full coverage, or subscribe now! Selected cadets at Virginia Military Institute will benefit from a more robust Arabic language program, and the college will become a model for how other schools can teach the language, thanks to a grant award announced last week.
- Body of Missing Ithaca Student Found (R News)
Ithaca police believe they've found the body of a student missing from Ithaca College. Divers located the body in a small pond on campus. William Jacobson of St. Paul, Minnesota was last seen early Sunday morning.
- Manpriya Khurana & Neha Walia - Tribune
They are eccentric, odd and they are here to make life hell for you. The team of Dadagiri on Bindass was in city for the launch of its show A reality show, Dadagiri: Beat the Bullies might sound easy, but the contestants have to clear three stages ...
- Not resting on his laurels (Amesbury News)
This weekend, John Greenleaf Whittier fans will follow the poet’s lead and head out in horse-drawn carts to the thick patches of mountain laurel in Maudslay State Park. Like Whittier and his crew, they’ll celebrate the flowers with poetry, companionship and some free refreshments at a Feast of the Laurels Poetry Celebration.
- North Hopkin student takes third in state UIL contest - News Telegram
North Hopkin student takes third in state UIL contestNews Telegram, TX - 30 minutes agoAJ Aguilar placed fifth in poetry and Virginia Thomas sixth in ready writing at the regional meet. Aguilar advanced to region by placing first in poetry ...
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