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- Drinking and debauchery - Irish Independent
Drinking and debaucheryIrish Independent, Ireland - 2 hours agoDylan Thomas's short life was seen through the end of a bottle and characterised by poverty, punch-ups and sublime poetry, while his wife Caitlin became ...
- Scroobius Pip's Southend date - This is Total Essex
Scroobius Pip's Southend dateThis is Total Essex, UK - 42 minutes agoHe'll be at the Poetry Link New Writing Live date at the Royal Hotel Ballroom from 6.30pm along with other top names from the spoken word scene for a night ...
- Calendar » - UW Daily Online
Wendy Swartz, assistant professor of pre-modern Chinese literature, presents a discussion of Xie Lingyun’s poetry. 3:30 p.m. Free. Speed Racer, played by Emile Hirsch, a skilled young car driver who belongs to a family of racing fanatics, is ...
- How 'Leopold Bloom' Shaped One Author's Odyssey - NPR News
Of that versatile man, O Muse, tell me the story, how he wandered both long and far after sacking the city of holy Troy. Many were the towns he saw and many the men whose minds he knew, and many were the woes his stout heart suffered at sea as he ...
- LCSC grad Mathes has his first book of poetry on sale - Lewis-Clark State College
LCSC grad Mathes has his first book of poetry on saleLewis-Clark State College, ID - 1 hour agoFormer Lewis-Clark State College student Jerry Mathes has his first book out, a collection of his poetry, that is currently on sale. The book "Fall in the ...
- Festivities climax celebration of Israel (Deseret Morning News)
A two-week celebration of the 60th anniversary of the formation of the state of Israel culminated in a day of activities, music, food and dance Sunday at Congregation Kol Ami's Salt Lake City synagogue.
- Obama's bitter muse: Frank Marshall Davis - Iowa City Press-Citizen
Of the potential father figures in Barack Obama's autobiography "Dreams from My Father," one of the first -- and most mysterious -- is a poet whom we only ever know as "Frank." "Dreams from My Father" credits Frank with being the sole older black man ...
- Drivers: The Cause of, and Solution to, All Our Traffic Problems - New York Times Blogs
Drivers: The Cause of, and Solution to, All Our Traffic ProblemsNew York Times Blogs, NY - 5 hours ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
- I’m still top of the mops, says Boris Johnson's father - Times Online
I’m still top of the mops, says Boris Johnson's fatherTimes Online, UK - 1 hour agoAt Oxford (he went to Exeter College on a classics scholarship) he won the Newdigate poetry prize (also won by Oscar Wilde). Stanley dashed off the winning ...
- My mother questions my social life and what I wear to work - Globe and Mail
My mother questions my social life and what I wear to workGlobe and Mail, Canada - May 22, 2008She made me pay for my phone and TV when I was a teen living in her house, so I think it's fair to ask her to do the same. The problem is, how do I do that ...
- LAist Interview: Filmmaker John Palmer - Laist.com
Starting Saturday and running until July 28, The Black Maria Gallery will feature an exhibit examining landscapes both natural and manmade. Titled “Modern Soil,” the show will include new drawings from Brooks Salzwedel and a series of short films ...
- A Marriage Made in Hell (Phoenix New Times)
We were leaning against the DJ booth at Homme for the Thursday-night weekly FALLOUT when someone's shadow sidled up and queried, "So, you a rivethead or a cybergoth?" Granted, we were wearing a black, nylon trench coat, but honey, please, it's a Marc Jacobs. We quickly turned, unhinged our jaw, and ...
- Present comedies don’t make viewers laugh — Athar Shah Khan - DAWN Group
WHILE he was watching a movie, Athar Shah Khan’s family were preparing to go on an outing. Suddenly, the video went crazy, as the old videos on cassettes had a wont to, and he called his son back from the door. The young boy came back, took the ...
- Historical anti-slavery speech the subject of July 4th celebration - Oakland Tribune
Oakland musicians and poets will offer an alternative celebration of Independence Day this week with a staged version of Frederick Douglass' famed 1852 speech decrying the hypocrisy of slavery in a supposedly free country. Poetry and jazz ensemble ...
- The Art of Assimilation - Brooklyn Rail
The Art of AssimilationBrooklyn Rail, NY - 14 minutes ago“Everywhere I went, I had a knapsack full of texts—philosophy, Jewish texts, poetry, fiction,” Seidman explains, which he began terming “my traveling ...
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