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- Book Review: All About The Beat: Why Hip-Hop Can't Save Black America by John McWhorter (Blogcritics.org)
The author argues that hip-hop is metaphysical at best, mystical at the least, but a political tour de force? Not yet, and maybe never. On one side I hear John McWhorter, and on the other side I hear Michael Eric Dyson. In this book their voices come together because McWhorter has put forth his hip-hop apolitical argument in sharp contrast to the many political ones. In fact, Dyson provided the ...
- Gerda’s history to be unveiled? - Fergus Falls Daily Journal
Gerda’s history to be unveiled?Fergus Falls Daily Journal, MN - 2 hours agoThe contest is free, and no registration is necessary. Pieces will be read in an informal discussion setting, and gift certificates donated by local ...
- John Mckinnon - Bleacher Report
Bleacher ReportJohn MckinnonBleacher Report, CA - 2 hours agoHe's very adept at writing poetry and is in the process of publishing his first book. John's professional endeavors have led him to create and maintain ...
- Rochester students play with poetry (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)
Students hang poems on a fence at Monroe High School.
- Q&A: Working with young singers a high note for Diane Warner - Daily Gazette
SCHENECTADY — Diane Warner told her husband if he wants her to retire to Florida, he’ll have to find her a chorus. For the past 25 years, this music teacher has devoted her free time to the Capital District Youth Chorale. And she said hearing the ...
- Poet’s first collection a remarkable beginning - The Chronicle Herald
I MUST BEGIN my review of Johanna Skibsrud’s Late Nights with wild Cowboys (Gaspereau Press, $18.95), her debut poetry collection, with two disclosures: 1) she was once my student in a class at the University of Toronto; 2) her publisher is also my ...
- Closure of Eleventh Hour ends Seattle Poetry Festival (Real Change News)
The caged bird sings no more. It was a warm April day in Seattle. All the same, August Wilson stood in a suit on the stage at Richard Hugo House, reading lines not from the plays that won him two Pulitzer Prizes, but from the poetry that made his stage drama sing.
- Local author launches book (The Norman Transcript)
"Antidotes and Home Remedies," a new poetry book by Jim Chastain, will be launched 2 p.m. July 13 Second Sunday Poetry Reading in the Norman Depot, 200 South Jones Ave."The book is a combination of health-related poems and some of my most popular poems from the last few years.
- Hillogic, Billogic -- Leigh Saavedra - BuzzFlash
Hillogic, Billogic -- Leigh SaavedraBuzzFlash, IL - 13 hours agoShe has published award-winning short fiction and poetry but has concentrated on political papers for the past eight years. Her work includes two books, ...
- Looking Back - El Campo Leader News
Looking BackEl Campo Leader News, TX - 4 hours agoMembers have also painted murals at the El Campo Museum depicting the African, Alaskan, South American and Texas scenes for the wildlife exhibits. ...
- Pages: July 3, 2008 - LA City Beat
Pages: July 3, 2008LA City Beat, CA - 15 hours agoAuthor presents and signs Good Enough, a novel about a Korean-American high school student’s struggles. Local band The Listing Ship plays. ...
- Why this Lord's test is bound to become a classic - Wood & Vale
Wood & ValeWhy this Lord's test is bound to become a classicWood & Vale, UK - 1 hour ago... Sellars: 'Kissing Songs' uses love-poetry from Catullus to Elizabethan English writers, set to modern dance-forms like the Tango and Slow Fox-trot. ...
- Testing for HIV free on Friday (The Bryan-College Station Eagle)
By CASSIE SMITH Eagle Staff Writer In Brazos County, at least 312 people are HIV-positive -- but that's just the people who know. One out of fo ...
- Outdoors events, 6/8 - Lincoln Journal Star
Shooting event, Big Bore Gong (Black Powder), sunrise-?, Lincoln Izaak Walton League, half-mile south of 134th Street and Nebraska 2. Contact: Ray Rowen, 477-6449 or fdhdj@earthlink.co. Rock Creek Trail Days, Rock Creek Station State Historical Park ...
- Big secrets - Brisbane Times
Brisbane TimesBig secretsBrisbane Times, Australia - 20 minutes agoHe grew up in Connecticut when it was still rural, then went to college in Vermont where, besides studying poetry, he built himself a log cabin. ...
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