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- 'Lyrical terrorist' wins appeal against jail - AFP
Daily Mail'Lyrical terrorist' wins appeal against jailAFP - Jun 17, 2008Her poem "How to behead" contained the line: "It's not as messy or as hard as some may think/It's all about the flow of the wrist. ..."Lyrical terrorist" wins court appeal Reuters UKall 119 news articles
- Poetry and music outside of the box - Tonight South Africa
If you think Afrikaans music is way out there on the edge, think Afrikaans poetry set to music and know that performer Laurinda Hofmeyr had to make very specific choices. She knew from a young age that with such beautiful poetry around, she didn't ...
- It Came From YouTube: Spooky Z Tha GraveDigguh pimps his upcoming show - Phoenix New Times
It Came From YouTube: Spooky Z Tha GraveDigguh pimps his upcoming showPhoenix New Times, AZ - 12 hours agoSpooky Z will also be rapping at the show, in addition to celebrating the release of his latest album Poetry of Worms. Check out this gonzo video where ...
- Ringo and pals deliver genial tour through hits - Boston Globe
Ringo Starr's All-Starr Band shows are like a dinner party. The amiable Beatles legend invites a few friends over and, with hope, the mood is lively, awkward lulls are avoided, and everyone goes home happy and hoping to do it again some time. Last ...
- Chris Abani Wins Beyond Margins Award (UC Riverside)
UC Riverside professor is honored for his novel about a West African boy soldier.
- Frisco Community Theatre announces 2008-2009 season - Pegasus News
Pegasus NewsFrisco Community Theatre announces 2008-2009 seasonPegasus News, TX - 20 hours ago“The Fantasticks” is the longest-running musical in the world, and with good reason: at the heart of its breathtaking poetry and subtle theatrical ...
- Reclaiming the Shrew - Saudi Gazette
Few endeavors would appear as arduous and maddening to a responsible scholar as a biography of Shakespeare’s wife, Ann Hathaway. We have almost no solid facts about Mrs. Shakespeare’s life, and we know almost nothing about the Shakespeares ...
- Memorial Day excursions - News & Observer
Memorial Day excursionsNews & Observer, NC - 59 minutes agoBenjamin Britten: War Requiem -- This 1962 choral work incorporates the poetry of Wilfred Owen, an English pacifist who was killed in World War I at age 25. ...
- Aimé Césaire -In Memoriam - The People's Voice
The People's VoiceAimé Césaire -In MemoriamThe People's Voice, TN - 4 hours agoWhen André Breton, the high priest of the French surrealist movement, visited Martinique in 1941, he was impressed by Césaire's stature and poetry. ...
- Miles Kington Remembered: For rulings on the English language, approach the bar (Independent)
It's a great pleasure to welcome the return of Dr Wordsmith, our roving linguist, who has torn himself away from the Three Jolly Typesetters to come and answer queries about the highways and byways of language. In the words of the poet, let battle commence!
- The Little Literary Press That Could - Walrus Magazine
Walrus MagazineThe Little Literary Press That CouldWalrus Magazine, Canada - 48 minutes ago(His notes of Johnston’s “Cathleen Sweeping” made me see the poem anew, and it’sa sonnet I’ve read dozens of times.) It’s perhaps a fine distinction, ...
- Angelou celebrating 80th birthday in Atlanta - Raleigh News & Observer
Story Tools ATLANTA - Maya Angelou may be 80, but she doesn't party like it. The author-poet-dancer-singer-activist will celebrate her birthday in Atlanta Sunday with a star-studded gala including a red carpet and a celebrity guest list. The soiree ...
- Local wordsmith heads off to Vegas for poet of the year competition - The Herald Eastern Cape
Local wordsmith heads off to Vegas for poet of the year competitionThe Herald Eastern Cape, South Africa - 1 hour agoHe started writing poems in the mid-80s. “My poems are influenced by what is happening in society and the message I want to put across,” he said. ...
- Four decades after Woodstock, Richie Havens talks about songwriting and Rage Against the Machine (The Source Weekly)
When Richie Havens called my cell phone earlier this month, I was expecting to hear a great, booming voice reminiscent of the musician’s singing style, one that grabs the listener’s inner ear and demands attention. Instead, I found myself straining to hear a soft-spoken man. At one point I had to turn up the volume on my phone, causing me to miss the beginning of his answer to the question: How ...
- Bard of the Backboard (North Lake Tahoe Bonanza)
Tom Meschery, who has lived in Truckee for more than 30 years, was inducted in 2003 to the Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame. He also is one of five Golden State Warriors basketball players to have his jersey number retired.
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