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- Ray McNulty: Dodgers' ties to Vero Beach are fading away - Sebastian Sun
Ray McNulty: Dodgers' ties to Vero Beach are fading awaySebastian Sun, FL - 20 hours agoAnd on Sundays, WTTB picked up the radio broadcasts of Dodgers games, treating Vero Beach to the baseball poetry of Vin Scully. "To those of us who remember ...
- Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish dead at 67 - Forbes
Mahmoud Darwish, a Palestinian cultural icon whose poetry eloquently told of his people's experiences of exile, occupation and infighting, died Saturday in Houston. He was 67. The predominant Palestinian poet, whose work has been translated into more ...
- 'The Border Kingdom' by D. Nurkse - Los Angeles Times
'The Border Kingdom' by D. NurkseLos Angeles Times, CA - 3 hours agoIN HIS ninth book of poetry, "The Border Kingdom" (Alfred A. Knopf: 98 pp., $26), D. Nurkse begins with a whisper: "Jericho," a short poem that promises, ...
- FREE EVENT: Slammin' poetry - IdahoStatesman.com
FREE EVENT: Slammin' poetryIdahoStatesman.com, ID - 3 hours agoThen at 8 pm Monday, go to Neurolux, 111 11th St., Boise, and peel out a fiver to see McGee perform and host the Poetry Slam Delux Individual Finals. ...
- Subscription Deals - The Province
Why: Tonight we're promised the summer's best meteor shower. The public is invited to join the Metro Vancouver, Fraser Valley Astronomers and Royal Astronomical Society of Canada to observe this event. Go further by making a wish on a shooting star ...
- Cancer Stories: How Telling The Tale Impacts The Illness, November 6-8, Indiana University School Of Medicine (Medical News Today)
Cancer patients, nurses, doctors, advocates and scholars will gather Nov. 6-8 on the Indiana University School of Medicine campus to explore how stories about cancer have affected perceptions about the illness.
- Nigeria: Abuja Writers Forum Set to Organise Literary Contest (AllAfrica.com)
Abuja Writers Forum AWF), organisers of AWF Maiden Literacy Contests, have disclosed plans to showcase the event in Abuja come October, 2008.
- the spectator - Slate
Don't get me wrong, I have nothing against yoga—or Eastern disciplines in general. In fact, I've done tai chi exercises for many years. No, it's the commodification and rhetorical dumbing-down of yoga culture that gets to me. The way something that ...
- Story telling fest comes to Hudson - The Gazette (Montreal)
Story telling fest comes to HudsonThe Gazette (Montreal), Canada - 1 hour agoThis eclectic festival also offers an open-door, open-stage Poetry Free-for-All for poets of every ilk, and a local storytellers' corner along similar lines ...
- Cut wedding costs, for better or worse - CNBC
SIOUX RAPIDS, Iowa - It wasn't your typical rehearsal dinner, but it was everything Liz Jones and Josh Dilworth hoped it would be — authentic, casual and relatively cheap. Guests by the dozens gathered in a barn on the Jones family farm for a ...
- REQUIRED READING - New York Post
Full of wonderful tidbits about Ginsberg, including a 1976 letter to Bob Dylan, the poet asked for money to pay off bank loans of Naropa, a Beat- and Buddhist-inspired school he helped establish in Colorado. And in his last letter, just days before ...
- Order award underhanded - The London Free Press
For the last decade there has been an annual push from abortion advocates to see Canada's foremost abortion activist and profiteer Dr. Henry Morgentaler, granted the Order of Canada. The owner of five for-profit abortuaries across the country ...
- Tamblyn's just as passionate about writing as acting (Erie Times-News)
Amber Tamblyn says that art imitates life in "The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2."
- CD review: Human Host - The Halloween Tree - California Aggie
A band could be easily rated by the talent of its members - at least enough to warrant an oversimplified number to kick-start an album review. But that criterion would be a simplification itself. I suppose bands could be rated by any number of things ...
- Janet Jackson's nipple not "actionably indecent" - Salon
It has been four and a half years since 90 million people caught a glimpse of Janet Jackson's spangled nipple during the 2004 Super Bowl halftime show, and thankfully, people did eventually shut up about it. But today it's back in the news because a ...
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