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- Howard Jacobson: God knows, we like a mirthster, but this smart-arsery ... - The Independent
Nothing is sacred but not every act of satirical disrespect is funny. I say this after reading another of those lists of books which the list-compiler considers grossly over-estimated, or which he contends we only pretend to like and cannot wait for ...
- WEEKEND PASS Picturing America: "This American Life" - Express from The Washington Post
Express from The Washington PostWEEKEND PASS Picturing America: "This American Life"Express from The Washington Post, DC - 21 minutes agoThe television show retains the radio show's basic premise: Each episode incorporates documentary, poetry, short fiction and scraps of observation, ...
- Working Ranch Cowboys Association Rodeo (KAMR Amarillo)
The Working Ranch Cowboys Association Rodeo got started tonight. The next three days will be packed with activities out at the Amarillo National Bank Center. Activities range from art and trade shows, cowboy poetry, and of course the rodeo.
- America's history revealed in its railroads (Chicago Tribune)
"When I retire from the Presidency, I will take a trip over it," Abraham Lincoln said of the first transcontinental railroad. "And it will be the proudest thing of my life, that I signed the bill in aid of its construction."
- UAS' Tidal Echoes now accepting submissions for 2009 edition (Capital City Weekly)
Attention all artists, authors, playwrights and poets: the University of Alaska Southeast is now accepting submissions for its 2009 edition of Tidal Echoes, the region's only literary journal.
- Posted By KATIE WADDINGTON, FOR THE SUN TIMES - Owen Sound Sun Times
Posted By KATIE WADDINGTON, FOR THE SUN TIMESOwen Sound Sun Times, Canada - 2 hours agoShe enjoys writing both prose and poetry. Starr said she is fascinated by language and loves world issues and politics. From a young age her family pushed ...
- Romanian actor Stefan Iordache dies at 67 - International Herald Tribune
Romanian actor Stefan Iordache dies at 67International Herald Tribune, France - 14 hours ago"He was an extraordinary actor, a sensational person and a special friend." Iordache began his career in the early 1960s and worked through the communist ...
- No "Doubt" -- new Shanley musical a mess - Reuters
NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - "This is a train wreck," says a character in John Patrick Shanley's "Romantic Poetry," an astoundingly misjudged attempt at a new musical. And unless the Pulitzer-winning playwright of "Doubt" wants most of Manhattan ...
- A list of the nominees for the Governor General's Literary Awards - The Canadian Press
A list of the nominees for the Governor General's Literary AwardsThe Canadian Press, TORONTO - 4 hours ago(Les Editions Semaphore) Poetry: "Le rosier incendiaire" by Steve Auger, Montreal (Editions d'art Le Sabord) "Nous aurons tout vecu" by Francois Charron, ...
- Reading much into a book - Telegraph-Journal
Reading much into a bookTelegraph-Journal, Canada - 6 hours agoI remember the lovely book made by poet Carolyn Atkinson in gratitude for the pleasure that writing poetry has given her; it was created on handmade paper ...
- Wooden strip with 'Manyoshu' poem believed oldest of its kind - Daily Yomiuri On-Line
NARA--A wooden strip unearthed in 2003 from the Ishigami remains in Asukamura, Nara Prefecture, was found to have been inscribed with part of an ancient poem that was later included in the "Manyoshu" anthology and is believed to be oldest of its kind ...
- Where demons are tackled - Rocky Mountain News
Where demons are tackledRocky Mountain News, CO - 12 hours ago... two abreast, waiting for their marching orders; hard-core gang-bangers confessing their deepest fears in therapy; a mandatory daily three-mile run. ...
- Trey McIntyre Project makes its debut - IdahoStatesman.com
Trey McIntyre Project makes its debutIdahoStatesman.com, ID - 15 hours agoThe emotional arcs of the two pieces resolve in the third, "The Reassuring Effects of Form and Poetry," to Dvorak's sublime Serenade in E. It is a piece ...
- Harper as artist - Globe and Mail
Harper as artistGlobe and Mail, Canada - 5 hours agoToronto -- I was touched to learn the Prime Minister had tried his hand at poetry, the sort of art that nobody wants, but alarmed to learn that he ever ...
- Notable News - Greater Lansing Business Monthly
Notable NewsGreater Lansing Business Monthly, MI - 22 minutes agoHe has lived in the East Lansing/Lansing area for the better part of the past 20 years and has been involved in the local art and poetry scene for the past ...
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