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- Poetry at the 2012 Olympic Games? There's no rhyme or reason why not (Times Online)
There is something historically incomplete about the modern Olympic motto of “citius, altius, fortius†or “faster, higher, strongerâ€Â. But in this lies an opportunity for the London Games.
- ‘NAFEST Meant to Showcase Nigeria’s Culture’ (This Day)
Minister of Tourism, Culture and National Orientation, Prince Adetokunbo Kayode (SAN) has said that this year’s National Festival of Arts and Culture (NAFEST) would be used to showcase the nation’s rich cultural heritage.
- Family Fare for Oct. 9 and beyond - Marin Independent Journal
Slide Ranch celebrates its Harvest Festival on Oct. 11 in the style of an old-time country fair. Participants can create and name a scarecrow, learn to spin wool, milk goats, listen to music, make bread and cheese, take a coastal hike or spin wool ...
- 'Nightwood,' A Hymn To The Dispossessed - NPR
'Nightwood,' A Hymn To The DispossessedNPR - 10 hours agoSiri Hustvedt is the author of a book of poetry, two books of essays and four novels, most recently, The Sorrows of an American. She has been known to sing ...
- Great Falls area writers offered exposure - KPAX-TV
Great Falls area writers offered exposureKPAX-TV, MT - 2 hours agoThe monthly poetry and prose reading forum got rolling Thursday night following a short break over the summer. The MSU-Great Falls Literary Guild and ...
- Blackened Billy verse competition open for 2009 - Grenfell Record and Bland Advertiser
Blackened Billy verse competition open for 2009Grenfell Record and Bland Advertiser, Australia - 3 hours agoModern bush poetry reflects the Australian way of life, whether it is life in the bush or the city. The winning poem from 2008, “The Power of Kokoda†by ...
- In theater - Arlington Heights Daily Herald
Comedy Comedy, |at Walter Payton's Roundhouse, 205 N. Broadway, Aurora: Jeff Wayne with special guest Frank Townsend; 8:30 p.m. Aug. 22 and 8 p.m. Aug. 23. Doors open at 7 p.m. $15. For ages 21 and older. Bob Jay with JT Newton and other special ...
- Debating society - Southwest Virginia Today
Debating societySouthwest Virginia Today, VA - 4 minutes agoThe school’s first president Charles Collins helped establish the Calliopean Literary Society, named for the Greek epic poetry muse, in 1840. ...
- Lee offering courses for senior adults - Chattanooga Times Free Press
Lee offering courses for senior adultsChattanooga Times Free Press, TN - 1 hour agoThe course will survey of the book of Psalms which considers Hebrew poetry, major psalm types, theology and Biblical principles for Christian living. ...
- Darwish to Have a State Funeral (TheCelebrityCafe.com)
Mahmoud Darwish, the national poet of Palestine, is to have a state funeral, the first since the death of Yasser Arafat.
- Business Briefcase - Tampa Tribune
Business BriefcaseTampa Tribune, FL - 3 hours ago... became a member of Spring Hill Art League and publisher of their bi-annual newsletter. Her works are in charcoal, photography, graphics and poetry. ...
- Jury Hears About Cat Killer's 'Obsession' - FOX News
A man accused of slaughtering his girlfriend's cat was so obsessed with the tiny tabby that he wrote about it in his diary, the tearful woman testified yesterday at his bizarre feline-bludgeoning trial. In the weeks before lay-about actor Joseph ...
- Critic's Pick: Lindsey Buckingham - Kentucky.com
Critic's Pick: Lindsey BuckinghamKentucky.com, KY - 12 hours agoThe title tune might reference the poetry of Emily Dickinson in verse, but the song's low-fi pop crunch, jittery guitar patterns and howling chorus are very ...
- Born of sin - Malaysia Star
Malaysia StarBorn of sinMalaysia Star, Malaysia - 24 minutes ago“Bad Chauly†doesn’t tempt; she chases you down and force-feeds you clichéd, vaguely Gothic imagery in a failed attempt to convey emotion. ...
- Women of the west meet our first female G-G (Queensland Country Life)
Read the sweeping body of poetry and prose on the Darling River town of Bourke, from Lawson to Breaker Morant and Will Ogilvy, and you'd swear it was inhabited almost exclusively by rough men: shearers and tough fellows of the bush and the riverboats.
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