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- Probing the tricks of the ad trade (The Buffalo News)
I'm not sure what “Stivale” is, but I kind of want it.
- Walcott attacks Naipaul in verse (The Times of India)
LONDON: For years Nobel prize-winning poet Derek Walcott has traded insults with VS Naipaul. Now, he has upped the ante by slamming his old sparring partner in a poem that mocked the Indian-origin author as a mongoose.
- Don't tousle Her tresses! - Ottawa Citizen
If you were out in the sun and missed out on Shinan's gossip gambit here's this week's cheat sheet! -Intrepid traveller Pamela Wallin doled out some packing and travelling tips last week on CBC's Steven and Chris. Said the diplomat extraordinaire ...
- Dali Curator's Talk Kicks Off Ybor Moving Image Festival (Central Tampa News & Tribune)
This year's Festival of the Moving Image opens in Ybor City on Thursday with a talk and a screening of a variety of short, experimental films.
- Community calendar - May 15 - Akron Beacon Journal
Community calendar - May 15Akron Beacon Journal, OH - 6 hours agoPoetry in Motion — Salsa class 7:30 to 8:30 pm Classes on Tuesday are: hand-dance at 7:30 to 8:30 pm; West Coast Swing at 8:30 to 9:30 pm at 1623 Frederick ...
- Jasper native named Indiana poet laureate (WANE-TV Fort Wayne)
JASPER, Ind. (AP) -- An author who writes about his youth in the southern Indiana city of Jasper and his German heritage has been named the state's second poet laureate. Sixty-four-year-old Norbert
- Read Full Story - Inquirer.net
Read Full StoryInquirer.net, Philippines - 2 hours agoThe Christie’s catalogue describes the work as transcending “the lineal quality of its composition that captures the essence of prose, poetry and rhythm in ...
- Opera extends its technical reach, and that bodes well for its future - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Zeljko Lucic, left, sang the title role and Maria Guleghina was Lady Macbeth in the Metropolitan Opera's recent high-definition transmission of Verdi's "Macbeth" to local movie theaters. Once upon an operatic time (translation: about two years ago ...
- Woman's family suing Green Cove over Taser death (The Florida Times-Union)
The family of a schizophrenic woman who died after being shocked by a Taser 10 times during a mental health crisis is suing the city of Green Springs and two of its police officers in federal court.
- Troutman Middle School eighth-graders nationally recognized for their ... - Statesville Record & Landmark
Two Troutman Middle School students won big in a national writing contest. Eight-graders De’Ann Perry, 15, and Amber Wells, 14, were among the students to win the 2008 National Council of Teachers of English Promising Young Writers Contest. The two ...
- At 99, New Hampshire man becomes a first-time author (Boston Globe)
John Archer said his poetry got serious and the verses started to run away from him.
- Driven to madness - Townsville Bulletin
Driven to madnessTownsville Bulletin, Australia - 4 hours agoSNATCH of school-days poetry by old pom Willy Wordsworth flew through time and back into The Magpie's thoughts this week, ``I wandered lonely as a clod'' ...
- Katie Couric shows her 'nerd' side with YouTube channel - Los Angeles Times
NEW YORK -- EVERY weekday evening, Katie Couric is the picture of sobriety on the "CBS Evening News": buttoned-down and earnest. Viewers who miss the impish humor the anchor exhibited on "Today" probably don't know that it's still possible to catch ...
- Statler Brothers join country Hall of Fame - Jackson Sun
It wasn't hard for Tom T. Hall to answer the question he kept getting about why he wasn't in the Hall of Fame. And it isn't hard for him to answer the question he's gotten lately: "Why are you in the Hall of Fame?" Same answer, according to Hall: "I ...
- Discovering Bukowski - Egypt Today
A few years back, 1987 to be precise, at the Cannes Film Festival — where my film Awdat Mowatin (Return of a Citizen) was selected as one of five international films in a special ‘out of competition’ section created in celebration of the 40th ...
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