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- Wisconsin Book Festival 2008: Amitava Kumar speaks - Isthmus Daily Page
Wisconsin Book Festival 2008: Amitava Kumar speaksIsthmus Daily Page, WI - 2 hours agoPoetry can be a creative way to rewrite the rules of documentary, of straight prose or plain reportage. I am conscious of the times I let the facts ...
- What's Happening - The Patriot Ledger
What's HappeningThe Patriot Ledger, MA - 21 minutes agoExhibits: Verse-maker: Poetry and Mary Baker Eddy. Sensational Press: Radical Response examines the influence of The Christian Science Monitor. ...
- Heart Touching, New Book That Teenagers Will Love - PR-CANADA.net (press release)
Heart Touching, New Book That Teenagers Will LovePR-CANADA.net (press release), Montenegro - 18 minutes agoInspiring young author, 18 year old Annette Moody recently published a book of poetry that has captured the attention of teenagers. Annette has published it ...
- Palestinian poet given 'state funeral' - Globe and Mail
RAMALLAH, WEST BANK  The body of Mahmoud Darwish, whose poetry gave voice to Palestinian national aspirations, arrived on Wednesday in the West Bank city of Ramallah, where mourners assembled for his funeral. A helicopter brought Mr. Darwish's ...
- Book reviews: '187 Reasons Mexicanos Can't Cross the Border' and ... - International Herald Tribune
Book reviews: '187 Reasons Mexicanos Can't Cross the Border' and ...International Herald Tribune, France - 1 hour ago"Performance text-in-the-community work," Herrera claims, "is at the core of all Chican@ poetry." (Herrera likes the @ suffix for words that could end with ...
- Cataloguing the Oppression (Gay City News)
Louis-Georges Tin has produced a dictionary of homophobia in the tradition of Enlightenment thinkers Voltaire and Diderot.
- Michael Jackson goes into studio with Robert Burns - Guardian Unlimited
Robert Burns's poetry might have been dismissed as "sentimental doggerel" by Jeremy Paxman but that hasn't stopped diminutive I'm A Celebrity contestant David Gest and pop legend Michael Jackson from recording an album of the much-loved Scottish poet ...
- Rock review: Mogwai, The Hawk is Howling - Guardian Unlimited
Though devoid of lyrics, Mogwai's sixth album has an unspoken poetry. Whereas the music of acts such as Sigur Rós is evocative of majestic, impersonal icescapes, Mogwai release raw emotion in a remarkably precise way. Masters at building tension ...
- Beach Boy's back, but shouldn't be - Chicago Sun-Times
Beach Boy's back, but shouldn't beChicago Sun-Times, United States - 10 hours agoYet while he is certainly the culprit behind the awful poetry, Bennett is the man who should be derided for much of the rest of this mess: An adept student ...
- Story of love spans 65 wonderful years (Muswellbrook Chronicle)
IF marriage is a book of which the first chapter is written in poetry and the remaining chapters are written in prose, then the story of Barbara and Allan Wadwell is an extraordinary tale spanning 65 years.
- EDITORIAL: More trade with India is good - Daily Times
EDITORIAL: More trade with India is goodDaily Times, Pakistan - 39 minutes agoMysticism is an internal phenomenon which can’t even be expressed but it permeates our culture through poetry. It loosens the hold of the orthodox clergy ...
- Leo Carey: Nizza (The New Yorker)
Nizza is the Italian name for Nice, a city that was under Italian control for much of its history--Garibaldi was a nizzardo and was very annoyed when his home town was ceded to France, in 1860. Its food, a blend of Italian and Provençal influences, is handily exploited by . . .
- Readers’ newsprint plus pen equals poetry - Tacoma News Tribune
Poetry is everywhere. It’s in the clouds, in the park, in the walk to the corner store. It’s in your morning paper. It’s newspaper blackout poetry, an emerging art form that relies on poets using text on newsprint as their inspiration. Creating ...
- Scots author hits back at Paxman over his attack on Burns’s poetry - The Herald
Scots author hits back at Paxman over his attack on Burns’s poetryThe Herald, UK - 13 hours agoO'Hagan, who believes Burns is the greatest poet the world has seen, was speaking at the Edinburgh International Book Festival. He was reacting to Paxman's ...
- The North Star: A Moving Target (SPACE.com via Yahoo! News)
One of my earliest memories of looking up at the night sky happened when I was about 6 or 7 years old. I was visiting an uncle of mine, and on an early fall evening at dusk he pointed almost directly over our heads at a brilliant, bluish-white star. "See that star, Joey? That's the North Star, the brightest star in the sky."
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