Poetry news via Google, MSN, and Yahoo!
- Finding challenge in verse - Caulfield Glen Eira Leader
Caulfield Glen Eira LeaderFinding challenge in verseCaulfield Glen Eira Leader, Australia - Jul 15, 2008She will often find herself sitting in front of her laptop in her quiet Eltham study with a perfectly formed idea for the shape of a poem, but little idea ...
- Dance review: Mixed bag at WestWave (San Francisco Chronicle)
Time is an elastic function of human perception. Rarely have I felt that so keenly as at Tuesday's "DanceWave 1" program, part of the reinvented WestWave Dance Festival. Amy Seiwert's pas de deux "Air" seemed over in one exquisite instant, while Erika...
- Destiny calls, but will Alan and David seize the moment? - Guardian Unlimited
There will be three speeches from the cabinet that matter at the Labour conference in Manchester. The least important of those three will be Gordon Brown's performance on Tuesday. Maybe he really will deliver up The Speech Of His Life. Perhaps an ...
- At least this year, men have the write stuff for state book awards - Seattle Post Intelligencer
At least this year, men have the write stuff for state book awardsSeattle Post Intelligencer - 52 minutes agoPoetry winner: "The Grace of Necessity" by Samuel Green, Waldron Island (Carnegie-Mellon University Press). Green is the first poet laureate of Washington. ...
- Panic in Detroit? Where is the new rock city? - Battle Creek Enquirer
Panic in Detroit? Where is the new rock city?Battle Creek Enquirer, MI - 10 hours agoWe are rich with Steinbeckian plot and poetry, here in the Midwest. We've had more bands come from Michigan (Marilyn Manson, The White Stripes, Eminem, etc. ...
- Ramblings from Hell - The MIT Tech
Ramblings from HellThe MIT Tech, MA - 1 hour agoI signed up for Writing and Reading Poems (21W.756) because I thought my writing skills could carry over to all genres. This is embarrassing to admit, ...
- To go or not to go? (The New Statesman)
Should you visit Burma? Not if you want to discover the harsh realities of life under the generals
- Rochester high school reunion hopes to bridge gap between graduating classes (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)
Franklin alumni will have a multiyear reunion this weekend.
- First taste of poetry-dance-jazz hybrid in ‘It Sure is Risky' leaves you hungry for more (The Kansas City Star)
There was something oddly comforting about hearing poet Dan Jaffe’s gruff voice in the low lights of the Foundation as a crack jazz trio pumped out bluesy numbers and an athletic dancer joined physical expression to words and music.
- Solo performance - Deccan Herald
Maya Contemporary Art. Gallery held a series of programmes called ‘Speech Magic Initiative' featuring different performers and loosely described as a performance cycle comprising spoken word, movement, sound and images. The performer for the ...
- Actor Paul Newman dies at 83 - Los Angeles Times
Paul Newman, the legendary movie star and irreverent cultural icon who created a model philanthropy fueled by profits from a salad dressing that became nearly as famous as he was, has died. He was 83. Newman died Friday at his home near Westport ...
- First mid-autumn festival holiday helps revive tradition (People's Daily)
With the first mid-autumn festival holiday nearly upon China, many people are asking 'what is it for?' An online survey by the website Sohu.com saw 55.7 percent of the 1,313 respondents saying they would spend the holiday with their families. The festival, similar to the Spring Festival or the dragon boat festival, has been a time for family reunion since ancient China. Li Kang, from Pingxiang ...
- Book showcases nun's poetry - Post-Bulletin
Most people know Sister Mary Brigh as a devoted nun, a strong leader and a savvy businesswoman. But the former Saint Marys Hospital administrator had another side that few people know; she was also a poet. Readers now have the chance to discover her ...
- Wyre writers in the spotlight - Blackpool Citizen
Wyre writers in the spotlightBlackpool Citizen, UK - 15 hours agoRosie Lugosi returns for an open mic poetry and story reading at Marsh Mill, Thornton, on Thursday 25 September, at 7.30pm. Admission £5. ...
- Olympics cultural - This is Dorset
THE arts and education have come together for a tremendous free weekend of music, dance, drama, poetry, theatre and fun to herald the start of the four-year Cultural Olympiad build-up to the 2012 Olympic Games.
|
|
Thinking about Refinancing Mortgage?
Florida Mortgage
November 2007 Mortgage News
|