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- KSU provides relief to China earthquake victims (The Sentinel)
The 2008 Sichuan earthquake that struck southwest China on May 12 was the worst natural tragedy to afflict the country in decades.
- Undead Poet Terrorizes Edmonton! - See Magazine
Undead Poet Terrorizes Edmonton!See Magazine, Canada - 1 hour agoLinda Griffiths’ script incorporates some of MacEwen’s poetry, and while I’m not exactly thrilled to admit it in print, I can lose my place in a poem pretty ...
- Man releases pain of past with poems - South Washington County Bulletin
Man releases pain of past with poemsSouth Washington County Bulletin, MN - 2 hours agoHe never again saw his grandmother, a woman who imparted life lessons and countless stories of their family’s past to her grandson, and who believed there ...
- The Lookout: All eyes on Newburyport photographer's 'Bits and Pieces' - The Daily News of Newburyport
The Lookout: All eyes on Newburyport photographer's 'Bits and Pieces'The Daily News of Newburyport, MA - 4 hours agoIn addition to the artwork, the show incorporates the poetry of members of the Newburyport-based Powow River Poets. According to Powow River Poets founder ...
- Leonard Peltier: America's Unfinished Business - OpEdNews.com
I just received this from Peltier's support committee. Peltier is imprisoned in Lewisburg, PA and needs our help more than ever. Go here for all the embedded links: http://phillyimc.org/en/node/74530 I just received this from Peltier's support ...
- Authors grieve over David Foster Wallace's apparent suicide (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
The literary world is in grief for David Foster Wallace, author of "Infinite Jest," who apparently killed himself last week.
- Gypsy Lou Webb: A story of love and books in Bohemian New Orleans - Jam! Showbiz
The bingo hall is an unlikely place to find a woman who spent years painting and selling watercolours on the streets of the French Quarter and who represents one of the last people alive from the generation of artists and writers in the mid-1900s ...
- 'Long Day's Journey Into Night' at Theatricum Botanicum - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times'Long Day's Journey Into Night' at Theatricum BotanicumLos Angeles Times, CA - 8 minutes agoShe instinctively understands O'Neill's crazy Irish lurches from curses to lyricism and grounds his poetry every time it veers toward melodrama. ...
- Definitive Gonzo - Louisville Courier-Journal
Definitive GonzoLouisville Courier-Journal, KY - 1 hour agoFrederick Smock chairs the English department at Bellarmine University. His forthcoming book is Craft-talk: On Writing Poetry.
- Real Lives: Learned scholar nurtured passion for books over a ... - Edinburgh News
IAN JACK, whose passion for books lead him to teach literature for nearly four decades, was one of the most accomplished literary scholars of his generation. would become a lifelong passion for book collecting. Over the years he amassed a superb ...
- Writer offered a young Barack Obama advice on life (The San Luis Obispo Tribune)
At key moments in his adolescence, Barack Obama could not turn to a father he hardly knew. Instead, he looked to a left-leaning black journalist and poet for advice on living in a world of black and white. Frank Marshall Davis had his opinions. He once argued that the public schools of his youth prepared neither blacks nor whites for "life in a multiracial, democratic nation." He called ...
- Letters to the Editor: Sept. 20 - State Journal-Register
I am sometimes amazed at the convenient amnesia of professional opinion writers. Though not surprised that Ted Rall would malign a pair of Alaskan teenagers to further his agenda (let’s face it: Ann Coulter can be just as snarky), his liberal tidal ...
- Sales spike for next poet laureate (Erie Times-News)
NEW YORK -- Kay Ryan is no longer an unknown poet.
- MuslimFest attracts sizeable crowds despite heavy rains - South Asian Focus
MuslimFest attracts sizeable crowds despite heavy rainsSouth Asian Focus, Canada - 8 hours agoAdded Ali N. Majthoob, marketing assistant director: "This event promotes art, music and poetry in Muslim community and to show our culture among all other ...
- Music in Shakespeare’s Island Chaos - New York Times
Music in Shakespeare’s Island ChaosNew York Times, United States - 30 minutes agoAlthough Prospero seems to dominate “The Tempest” by the easy force of will — and the supreme poetry of his finest speeches — Shakespeare divides his ...
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