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- Technologicology: The IgnitePhilly Highlight Reel - Philebrity.com
I knew good things were in store for IgnitePhilly when I went to Johnny Brenda’s last week and had trouble finding a parking spot—for my bike. Inside, as bartenders poured drafts in a seemingly endless conveyor of what-will-be-drunkenness ...
- Hyderabad observes 100 years of great Musi floods (Calcutta News)
With exhibitions and a poetry reading under a historic tamarind tree, Hyderabadis Sunday observed the 100th anniversary of the great Musi floods that had left a trail of death and destruction and shaped the city as it is today.
- San Francisco looking for next poet laureate - San Jose Mercury News
San Francisco looking for next poet laureateSan Jose Mercury News, USA - 5 hours agoThe fifth poet laureate will be responsible for delivering an inaugural address on the state of the poetry, participating in community-based poetry events, ...
- Reuters World News Highlights 1000 GMT Aug 13 - Forbes
MOSCOW - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday Moscow had no objections to changes in the text of a ceasefire deal clinched in Tbilisi by French President Nicolas Sarkozy but agreed earlier in Moscow. "The clarification of the text ...
- MSU Reading Series to feature C. Lynn Shaffer - MSU News
MSU Reading Series to feature C. Lynn ShafferMSU News, KY - 12 hours agoThe event is free and open to the public. Dr. Shaffer’s poems have appeared in Pisgah Review, Louisiana Literature, Mid-American Review, Wind, ...
- Q Song contest highlights growth in Brisbane music scene - Courier Mail
Q Song contest highlights growth in Brisbane music sceneCourier Mail, Australia - 2 hours agoI was standing behind some schoolkids last week and they were talking about how boring poetry was. I felt like a grumpy old woman, I was thinking 'It's such ...
- Theatre review - Beetle Graduation, Brink Productions - Adelaide Independent Weekly
Theatre review - Beetle Graduation, Brink ProductionsAdelaide Independent Weekly, Australia - 2 hours agoCantwell and Johnson both give strong performances, working with challenging material: writer Susan Rogers’s words often feel more like poetry than ...
- Patti Smith, a life on film - The Age
The AgePatti Smith, a life on filmThe Age, Australia - 1 hour agoShe is performing two concerts at Hamer Hall, she and Philip Glass are presenting an evening of music and poetry dedicated to Allen Ginsberg; ...
- The importance of fresh sandals - Lincoln Journal Star
Over the past few days, I have taken great pleasure in unearthing shorts and sundresses and light, springish sweaters from the deep, dark recesses of my closet. I have taken less pleasure in unearthing last year’s sandals. I believe that sandals ...
- Blogging LinuxWorld San Francisco - InfoWorld
Blogging LinuxWorld San FranciscoInfoWorld, CA - 12 hours agoThe InfoWorld crew has been kind enough to take on a LinuxWorld blog, but instead I am planning to focus on eighteenth century poetry, just to throw all you ...
- 96 Hours - San Francisco Gate
San Francisco Poet Laureate Jack Hirschman is a column unto himself, but this Sunday's Poets 11 grand finale isn't about him. It's about the city, the people and the poetry. Thirty-three poets selected from 11 districts... "We didn't actually pick ...
- Poetry, please! - Telegraph.co.uk
Poetry, please!Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 21 minutes agoWhat is it that makes a poem memorable? Stephanie Plentl asks a selection of famous readers for their favourite verse. Funny, moving, engaging, sad and even ...
- Parting Words: The Poetry Of Mahmoud Darwish - NPR News
All Things Considered , August 9, 2008 · Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish died Saturday in Houston after complications from open-heart surgery. He was 67. President Mahmoud Abbas has declared three days of national mourning in his honor. Darwish has ...
- Taoiseach joins leading theatre companies as Irish take Manhattan - Irish Times
Taoiseach joins leading theatre companies as Irish take ManhattanIrish Times, Ireland - 7 hours agoThe Abbey is in New York staging its production of American writer Sam Shepherd's Kicking a Dead Horse. Mr Cowen was uncharacteristically diffident in such ...
- Charu Parashar's chintz collection - Hindustan Times
Chintz, derived from the Hindi word chheent or sprinkle, is what Charu Parashar has used to design a spring-summer collection of hot pants, super mini skirts and more. "Chintz is the focal point of my collection. I have been working on this technique ...
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