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- Book ban a 'classic' case of censorship (The Post and Courier)
'Classic" is one adjective that describes the recent book banning in Berkeley County. There are many, many others. A conscientious parent took action to ban a book that she and her teenage daughter found offensive. They have their reasons. The book, "Go Ask Alice," includes sexually explicit language, swearing and gross descriptions. In their opinion, there are at least three strikes against ...
- The highest water-mark of ‘elitist crud’ (Yale Daily News)
The fact is that every culture has its high-water mark of elitist crud. Right now, it’s poetry. Maybe in 10 years people will start caring enough about opera again to pretend it’s important.
- Boy cafés, sexy comics feed Japan's girl geek boom
Mail & Guardian Online - ... the flower arrangement club," whispers one girlish, long-haired waiter at the cafe, looking up from the book of German poetry ... atmosphere she is trying to create at Edelstein. "In boy-love comics, beautiful, fragile boys are often placed close to death
- Activist and artist known as one of 'Catonsville Nine' - Baltimore Sun
Activist and artist known as one of 'Catonsville Nine'Baltimore Sun, United States - 27 minutes agoHis fellow Catonsville Nine protester, Daniel Berrigan, who was also imprisoned in the incident, wrote poetry about Tom Lewis' paintings. ...
- Poetry and its public (The Iowa City Press-Citizen)
This year, 442 area residents submitted poems to the annual "Poetry in Public" project.
- News Briefs (Wise County Messenger)
ANOTHER DELAY - The westbound lanes of U.S. 380 between Decatur and Bridgeport are still not open. TxDot had said they would be open on April 2, then moved the date to April 4. The problem is said to be signs have not arrived.
- Poetry Night with spoken word artist Gemineye on March 13 - Medaille College
Medaille CollegePoetry Night with spoken word artist Gemineye on March 13Medaille College, NY - 12 minutes agoThe Student Involvement Center and Center for Multicultural Diversity & Education presents Poetry Night with spoken word artist Gemineye (aka Christopher ...
- TREE OF SMOKE - New York Times Blogs
TREE OF SMOKENew York Times Blogs, NY - 1 hour ago... a book of short stories and one of plays, three volumes of poetry and a collection of journalism — have bloomed spontaneously from the secret fissures ...
- First year in speech nets - SmallTownPapers News Service
First year in speech netsSmallTownPapers News Service, WA - 12 hours agoWhen Spaeth started speech he decided to do Serious Interpretation of Poetry, choosing two poems to concentrate on. The first was, The Annoying Hard core ...
- First massively micro game, 'Bac Attack,' wins design challenge
CNET News - In past years, themes have been games about love; games based on the poetry of Emily Dickinson; and games that could win the ... The game that makes germ warfare available to the whole family. The game that puts the fun back in fungicide.
- ArtsAlive brings musical insights to KCS - Kent Good Times Dispatch
ArtsAlive brings musical insights to KCSKent Good Times Dispatch, CT - 1 hour agoArtsAlive!, an independent organization that has taken arts enrichment at KCS as its mission, is focusing on the theme of poetry this year. ...
- The death of grand poetry? (Al-Ahram Weekly)
Literary circles in the Arab world last week commemorated the tenth anniversary of the death of the Syrian poet Nizar Qabbani (1923-1998), and this month marks 25 years since the death of the Egyptian poet Amal Donqol (1940-1983).
- Dickinson all day (Pioneer Press)
The spirit of Emily Dickinson will hover over the University of St. Thomas on Friday, when the school's English department sponsors a Dickinson Marathon from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. in Frey Library. The marathon, which celebrates Poetry Month and is open to the public, will feature participants taking turns reading all 1,789 of Dickinson's poems in sequence. The college is at 2115 Summit Ave., St. ...
- New Dubliners (New York Times)
In Dermot Bolger?s fiercely beautiful novel, a group of young suburban Dubliners can?t get a grip on what it means to be Irish anymore.
- Local best-seller is brought to the stage by Book-It Theatre: Jim ... - Seattle Times
Local best-seller is brought to the stage by Book-It Theatre: Jim ...Seattle Times, United States - 2 hours agoBy Richard Wallace By Jim Lynch, produced by Book-It Repertory Theatre, opens tonight and plays Wednesdays-Sundays through May 10, Center House Theatre, ...
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