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- "Indias made me a lot more sceptical about America" (Express India)
Well, yes. Despite being influenced by the Beats like any other American, I generally held them at arm's length because I perceived them to be anti-women.
- 'Religulous' tackles trinity, extreme faith -- for laughs - MLive.com
AP Photo Probing: Bill Maher asks questions about faith in "Religulous." In "Religulous," Bill Maher argues against the arrogance of certainty with what he calls the humility of doubt. "I'm just asking questions," he tells a group of men gathered at ...
- Advice dissent - Chicago Sun-Times
At key moments in his adolescence, Barack Obama could not turn to a father he hardly knew. Instead, he looked to a left-leaning black journalist and poet for advice on living in a world of black and white. Frank Marshall Davis had his opinions. He ...
- Devil's Kitchen Literary Festival events set - Southern Illinoisan
CARBONDALE -- You don’t have to be a writer to want to see what’s cooking at the 2008 Devil’s Kitchen Literary Festival at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. The annual festival brings established and up-and-coming writers to a weekend ...
- Catherine Sampson's top 10 books on Beijing - guardian.co.uk
Catherine Sampson's top 10 books on Beijingguardian.co.uk, UK - 44 minutes agoShe has also contributed a short story to the book Beijing Portrait of a City, a collection of fiction, poetry and essays published by Odyssey which you can ...
- Author Miriam Toews talks with Shelagh Rogers about road trips ... - CBC.ca
CBC.caAuthor Miriam Toews talks with Shelagh Rogers about road trips ...CBC.ca, Canada - 12 minutes ago... 3 pm EST (3:30 NT) on CBC Radio One, or listen online. Calling all writers: The 2008 CBC Literary Awards competition is open for submissions in poetry, ...
- Writers rule! (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Wendy Merrill sold her book proposal two years ago at the Maui Writers Conference. She returns this weekend to encourage would-be authors in a seminar titled "All About Publishing: How a Book Gets Discovered" with Penguin Group icon Neil Nyren and literary agent Robert Stricker.
- Where do I go and what do I do? - California Aggie
Students new and old need to spice up their lives, and a new year brings new types of fun, so leave it to MUSE to keep you in the know about live entertainment on and off campus. Carry around this brief guide to venues and regular events while you ...
- Kane County talent contest winners named - Courier News
Winners of this year's Kane County Fair and Festival Talent Contest included a duet and an opera singer. The 25th annual contest had 18 entries in the finals competing for prize money in two divisions. Winning entries received $200 for first place ...
- A talk with Orit Bashkin - Boston Globe
A talk with Orit BashkinBoston Globe, United States - 24 minutes agoThere were Shi'ites in Najaf saying, "we have contributed to Arab culture, look at our fantastic poetry, look at the contributions of the cities of Najaf ...
- Collins' 'Ballistics' focuses on the small, real thngs - Battle Creek Enquirer
Collins' 'Ballistics' focuses on the small, real thngsBattle Creek Enquirer, MI - 1 hour agoA word that is usually brought up when talking about poetry by Billy Collins is "likeable," and the poems of "Ballistics" are no different. ...
- At the 92nd Street Y, Jazz for All - New York Sun
At the 92nd Street Y, Jazz for AllNew York Sun, United States - 4 hours ago... characteristic poetry interjections, reciting "The Pool Players," a brief text constructed in a jazzy meter by the Afro-American poet Gwendolyn Brooks. ...
- The man behind the font - Sunday Star Times
Sunday Star TimesThe man behind the fontSunday Star Times, New Zealand - 1 hour ago"Sometimes I see it as like an accent - you're setting New Zealand poetry in an Italian typeface. It's sort of like speaking in an Italian accent. ...
- Family Fare for September 4 and beyond - Marin Independent-Journal
Family Fare for September 4 and beyondMarin Independent-Journal, CA - 3 hours agoHelp celebrate the 100th birthday of the town of Ross at the season's final Summertime Family Concert Series. The Sept. 7 concert features the 18-piece ...
- Vacations for the soul - Cecil Whig
NEW LEBANON, N.Y. — At the former Shaker village, where the Taconic Mountains roll into the Berkshires and New York touches Massachusetts, Yaqin Aubert read aloud Hindu, Buddhist, Taoist, Zoroastrian, Judaic, Christian and Islamic texts during the ...
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