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- ‘Paruthiveeran’ hogs the limelight (The Hindu)
Awards for Priya Mani and Vasanthabalan
- Art in the American Outback (Arts Journal)
Laurie Anderson performance of Homeland at this year’s Spoleto Festival was similar to a couple of other performances: They felt a little late in the game.
- Fallacy About Women In Islam - LeadershipNigeria
Fallacy About Women In IslamLeadershipNigeria, Nigeria - 16 minutes agoFinally, Nasree had this to say about the Qur'an's influence on Arabic poetry: "We take much delight in Arab poetry; this holds true for the people of ...
- Community Calendar July 9 to 15 - Atascadero News
Community Calendar July 9 to 15Atascadero News, Atascadero - 1 hour agoMembers are working on short articles, memoir, the novel, short stories and poetry. New writers are welcome and should copies of their work to share with ...
- Beijing 2008 - Day Six Summary - 20 Aug (IAAF)
Wednesday was always going to be a slow day at the Bird's Nest. With no morning session, only three finals in the evening, and Liu Xiang not running in the men's 110m hurdle semifinals, it was bound to a let-down after the three World Records witnessed by capacity crowds earlier in the week. We're joking, of course.
- BRIEFS: NEWS NEAR YOU - Richmond Times Dispatch
BRIEFS: NEWS NEAR YOURichmond Times Dispatch, VA - 45 minutes agoPetersburg Minerva Books will host a poetry reading Sept. 12 at 7:30 pm Participation is limited to the first 15 people. Sign-ups are going on at the store, ...
- A startling literary quest - Creative Loafing
A startling literary questCreative Loafing, NC - 40 minutes agoThe residency, to take place July 25-27, will feature intensive workshops for writers of poetry, fiction and creative nonfiction, in addition to faculty and ...
- Book By Authors Returns With New Focus (gazettes.com)
The 2006 publication of the Long Beach-based anthology, “Book by Authors†gave area writers and artists a new forum where they could share opinions, experiences and musings.
- UT grad's poem lands in a top magazine (The Toledo Blade)
Marcus Jackson couldn't wait to get his hands on last month's controversial issue of the New Yorker, the one whose cover caricature of Barack and Michelle Obama set the political world abuzz. It wasn't the cover that interested the Toledo native, though; it was a piece of poetry - his poetry. Tucked within the distinguished magazine's pages in its July 21 edition was a narrow sliver of verse ...
- nation and world - Denver Post
nation and worldDenver Post, CO - 1 hour agoHe wrote poetry, loved to eat crab legs and urged his family in a letter to "Make every day count!" "Appreciate every moment and take from it everything you ...
- Film reviews: Killer of Sheep, Her Name is Sabine and more - Daily Telegraph
A classic finally released from copyright-related limbo, Charles Burnett 's 1977 debut observes the lives of a black family in the rundown Watts area of Los Angeles. A black cinema classic: Killer of Sheep At first, the focus is on the youngsters ...
- Religious retreats help guests find peace (Asbury Park Press)
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 Sunday service at the Sufi religious retreat.
- A poet of balance, style and flexibility - Louisville Courier-Journal
Kentucky lost one of its literary masters this week. Aleda Shirley died Monday, after a long battle with cancer. She was the author of three collections of poetry, Dark Familiar (Sarabande Books, 2006), Long Distance (Miami University Press, 1996 ...
- NAMES AND FACES: Heigl forgiven, but Izzy may suffer (Detroit Free Press)
Grey's Anatomy star Katherine Heigl, 29, withdrew herself from Emmy contention, saying that she didn't feel she was "given the material this season to warrant an Emmy nomination," but show creator Shonda Rhimes says there are no hard feelings.
- A classic cruise of another kind (Troy Eccentric)
Once, crossing the Atlantic in style meant an ocean voyage on a luxury liner. Most people make the trip today aboard a cramped airplane, but Bloomfield Township resident Diane Bert sampled the elegance of ocean travel aboard the Queen Mary 2. Not to be confused with a vacation cruise ship, the QM 2 represents traditional high-class traveling. Here is her story.
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