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- A Palestinian poet's final words - Kansas City Star
A Palestinian poet's final wordsKansas City Star, MO - 37 minutes ago"I thought poetry could change everything, change history," Darwish said in 2002. "But now I think that poetry changes only the poet. ...
- Idan Raichel Project unites the sounds of Israel - Times Online
When somebody claims “to reflect the social character of Israel through music”, it's hard not to respond with a sad shake of the head. But with 70 members, countless ethnicities, and ages ranging from 16 to 83, Idan Raichel's assertion that his ...
- 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.
- Missoula songwriter at Silver Dollar Saloon - Montana Standard
Larry Hirshberg, Missoula songwriter, will be appearing at The Silver Dollar Saloon at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 16. Admission is free. Hirshberg's songs come in a variety of styles influenced by his lifelong interest in poetry. Tuesday's show will be a ...
- A new breed of tourist for a very different Paris hotel - New Zealand Herald
A new breed of tourist for a very different Paris hotelNew Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 4 hours ago... the gritty street and cafe life, of pre-war Paris. The hotel is a swirl of black, grey and brown, metal, glass, wood and concrete. Poetry, aphorisms and ...
- BenLee's opens downtown - Worthington Daily Globe
BenLee's opens downtownWorthington Daily Globe, MN - 10 minutes agoShe hopes to add live music on Friday evenings and has scheduled a poetry reading for Oct. 27. BenLee’s is open from 8 am to 5 pm Monday through Thursday, ...
- “The Porning of America: The Rise of Porn Culture, What it Means ... - Metro Spirit
Metro Spirit“The Porning of America: The Rise of Porn Culture, What it Means ...Metro Spirit, GA - 17 hours ago... a systematic analysis of its representation and salience within American society. Carmine Sarracino is the author of three previous books of poetry and ...
- Japan's salarymen say it with senryu - Guardian Unlimited
Conventional wisdom has it that the Japanese don't much go in for satire. But today's announcement of this year's winners in the salaryman senryu poetry contest suggests they have a perfectly developed barbed tongue. The annual contest , run by the ...
- Mulvey runs on ‘No Gas’ - Daily Cardinal
Mulvey acknowledges his his mode of transportaion is unusual but hopes to use it to raise awareness for eco-issues. When Milwaukee-native folk musician Peter Mulvey rolls into Madison this Thursday night, one thing he won’t have worry about is ...
- LAist Interview: David Berman, Silver Jews - LAist
LAistLAist Interview: David Berman, Silver JewsLAist, CA - 1 hour agoHow does your approach to writing songs differ from that of writing poetry or prose? It's less infected with self-conciousness than the silent arts. ...
- A Letter to True - Guardian Unlimited
If Virginia Woolf could write Flush, a biography of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's cocker spaniel, and that doyenne of British film critics Dilys Powell could publish Coco, a biography of her pet poodle, then the photographer and documentary film-maker ...
- Gulf Coast Reading Series - Houston Press
Nothing says “back to school” like witnessing the results of a good edumacation. The Gulf Coast Reading Series starts out the school year with a trio of talent from the University of Houston’s nationally acclaimed Creative Writing Program ...
- Nigeria: Maduekwe Donates N.1 Million to Abuja Writers (AllAfrica.com)
Nigeria 's Foreign Affairs Minister, Chief Ojo Maduekwe had a package of surprises for the Abuja Writers Forum on Saturday, July 26, 2008. First, he came uninvited with a two-man entourage to the Guest Writer Session at the Pen and Pages Bookstore.
- Devendra Banhart Pens Intro to Poetry Book - Pitchforkmedia.com
Devendra Banhart Pens Intro to Poetry BookPitchforkmedia.com, IL - 19 hours agoWe Meet is a collection of poetry, prose, and illustrations from the late, underappreciated West Coast artist and writer Kenneth Patchen. ...
- 'No Child Left Behind' Still Gets Mixed Grades - Kansas CW
'No Child Left Behind' Still Gets Mixed GradesKansas CW, KS - 4 hours agoI answered, 'We don't have time for poetry any more. We have to get ready for the test' (Illinois). As might be expected, the US Department of Education's ...
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