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- NAFEST takes search for national dress sense to Coal City - Punch
Based on the multilingual essence of Nigeria, the long search for an indigenous national language has not been conclusive. While that laborious exercise lasted, however, no one really bothered to hazard a national dress policy for the country famed ...
- Sean Horlor flexes his muscles - Xtra.ca
Sean Horlor flexes his musclesXtra.ca, Canada - 4 hours agoWhile Horlor's poetry avoids the overt, confessional nature of many of his contemporaries, his life experiences inevitably sprinkle and infuse his words. ...
- 'Up the Yangtze' personalizes cost of progress (The Capital Times)
I suppose if they rerouted the Mississippi River and displaced millions of Midwesterners, we'd make a few movies about it, too. On the heels of "Manufactured Landscapes" and "Still Life" comes "Up the Yangtze," yet another film about the aftershocks of China's Three Gorges Dam project. The massive dam is the largest hydroelectric project in the world, and a symbol of China's status as a global ...
- On Campus News - Opelousas Daily World
On Campus NewsOpelousas Daily World, LA - 1 hour agoOpelousas High School's creative writing courses are currently finishing a unit on poetry. Throughout the unit, students have studied different poetic ...
- Bullets - Events for Thursday, Sept. 18 - Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2008 (Rifle Citizen Telegram)
• The Rifle Elks Club, 5---01 W. 5th St., hosts progressive bingo every Thursday that is open to the public. Early bird is at 6:30 p.m., regular bingo at 7:30 p.m. Info: 625-2195.
- Poet Mahmoud Darwish dead at 67 - The Press Association
AFPPoet Mahmoud Darwish dead at 67The Press Association - 22 minutes ago"He felt the pulse of Palestinians in beautiful poetry. He was a mirror of the Palestinian society," said Ali Qleibo, a Palestinian anthropologist and ...Palestinian poet Darwish dies BBC NewsPalestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish dead at 67 The Associated PressMahmoud Darwish, poet of the Palestinians, dies ReutersAl-Bawaba - International Herald Tribuneall 173 news articles
- Authors grieve over David Foster Wallace's apparent suicide - Charleston Daily Mail
NEW YORK -- The literary world is in grief for David Foster Wallace, an author of seemingly unstoppable curiosity, imagination and ambition who apparently killed himself last week. Readers are seeking out his work, including his 1,000-page novel ...
- Single: Just what did our independent heroine drop? - Portsmouth Herald News
Single: Just what did our independent heroine drop?Portsmouth Herald News, NH - 3 hours ago... friend Kristi and I were sitting out at Breaking New Grounds, sipping iced coffees and happily reading after fleeing a terrible poetry reading inside. ...
- Trying Out For America's Got Talent [The Unspiked Files] (Gawker)
In the latest installment of Gawker's Unspiked Files, Dan Crane auditions for NBC's hit talent contest. (The article follows after the jump.) The Unspiked Files are a repository of pieces...
- Writer paid the price for sticking to principles - Philadelphia Inquirer
Writer paid the price for sticking to principlesPhiladelphia Inquirer, PA - 37 minutes agoThere's a poem for Christopher's birthday, a tender love letter to his beloved wife reminding her that if as a single mom she is frustrated with the kids, ...
- 'Grand Theft Auto' drove filmmaker to experiment (The Columbus Dispatch)
Andy Warhol might be the headliner at the Wexner Center for the Arts, but Phil Solomon will soon be getting his 15 minutes -- and then some.
- Kilcher games keep homesteading skills alive, fund museum (Homer News)
[Think you've got what it takes to be a self-reliant, tough-as-nails Alaska homesteader? Put it to the test at the Kilcher Family Homestead Games from noon- 8 p.m. Aug. 2.
- Wild Card -- Tuesday PM - Spokane Spokesman-Review
Issue : Washington Post confirms 'Deep Throat' ID: Ex-FBI official W. Mark Felt says he was Watergate source /Associated Press. DFO : Not that it makes any difference, but it's nice to know who Deep Throw is/was. And that he, indeed, was a reliable ...
- A man of the animals - Surrey Leader
A man of the animalsSurrey Leader, Canada - 3 hours agoThe experience has affected Al so profoundly that he even writes poetry about his volunteering. “This place is like therapy for me. ...
- Looking for something fresh in films? Try these - Toledo Blade
Looking for something fresh in films? Try theseToledo Blade, OH - 3 hours agoAlexie penned the script, which is based on his poetry. Sept. 30 Nerdcore Rising. Nerdcore is the odd coupling of geeks and hip-hop. ...
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