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- TheStar.com | SpecialSections | Afghan poet's tomb calls to lovelorn - Toronto Star
BALKH, AFGHANISTAN — A lady who died for love is perhaps not the best patron saint for romance. I'm just saying. Yet Afghan girls of nubile age keep coming to her austere tomb here and pouring out their hearts, so often yearning for what has been ...
- Pure poetry from a man who loves his poultry - Philadelphia Inquirer
Pure poetry from a man who loves his poultryPhiladelphia Inquirer, PA - 1 hour ago... I can barely imagine anyone - even those numb to both chickens and country life - who would not find it delightful. At his best, Sheasley writes poetry. ...
- Michael Lind. - The Globalist
Michael Lind.The Globalist, DC - 4 hours agoLind has also published several volumes of fiction and poetry, including The Alamo (1997), which the Los Angeles Times named as one of its Best Books of ...
- Dargerism and Robyn O'Neil: A Q&A, part three - Arts Journal
On Tuesday I started a Q&A with Robyn O'Neil, who is included in the American Folk Art Museum show Dargerism : Contemporary Artists and Henry Darger. We're talking about influence and how the work of other artists finds its way into O'Neil's work ...
- Medium sized gardens: Winner Andy Beattie - Huddersfield Examiner
Medium sized gardens: Winner Andy BeattieHuddersfield Examiner, UK - 10 hours agoThis is a man whose creative talents range from writing poetry and stories of his Scottish childhood so that his grandchildren can share their heritage, ...
- Moloch Showcase Night - Indymedia Ireland
A night of music and poetry at Dublin's Winding Stair Moloch hosts a showcase night in Dublin on the 31st of July at 7pm, at The Winding Stair, Ormond Quay, Dublin 2. We're going to show off just a few of our lovely talented crew, namely Kevin ...
- Advocate for Indian writing - Chicago Tribune
In the 1960s, when some in academia still denied the existence of American Indian literature, Paula Gunn Allen embarked on a career that proved them wrong—and altered the required reading lists of literature classes on U.S. campuses. Ms. Allen, a ...
- Silver Jews Lookout Mountain, Lookout Sea - Paste Magazine
Though chief semite David Berman sounds less electrified—and more gentrified—than usual on Lookout Mountain, Lookout Sea , he’s the rare songwriter who’s better for it. Relying on elliptical truisms (“What is Not But Could Be If ...
- McCain's amazing Iraq somersault - Salon
Sen. John McCain delivers a speech Thursday in Columbus, Ohio. May 16, 2008 | For a straight-talking maverick, John McCain certainly knows how to parse and pander. During this year's campaign he has already flipped and flopped on such major issues as ...
- Forest Park - Chicago Tribune
This is in response to "Museum broadcasts need for funds to finish building" (Business, May 6), by Tribune reporter Robert Manor, and to "Finish museum" (Voice of the people, May 28), by letter writer Curt Smith. I work as a volunteer at one of the ...
- Raw poetry: Patti Smith at 61 (The Standard-Times)
What happens when rockers grow old? The short answer is, they become ridiculous. Or that is how they are usually cast — trapped in reruns of VH1's "Behind the Music," or endless reunion tours, all the sex and rebellion and talent spent, like...
- Today calendar 5/29/08 (The Gainesville Sun)
May 30-June 1TODAYBEAT! Rhythm in Unity: First- through eighth-graders from Millhopper Montessori School present music, art and poetry from around the world, 5 p.m., P.K. Yonge Auditorium, 1080 SW 11th St. Free. (392-1554)
- Nick 'is poetry' for Mariah - Beeld
The singer's friend Andre Leon Talley, the editor of America's Vogue magazine, revealed the 38-year-old singer is "so happy" following her nuptials to rapper Nick Cannon. He said: "She is very happy. I've spoken with her and she is superb. She is ...
- Nigeria: 'Mediocres Are Killing Country's Publishing Industry' (AllAfrica.com)
Sam Asowata is a poet, journalist and book editor.
- Trans-gression Multidisciplinary Arts Festival - Philadelphia citypaper.net
Trans-gression Multidisciplinary Arts FestivalPhiladelphia citypaper.net, PA - Apr 30, 2008During the festival's film night (May 17), some notable shorts will be showcased, including Susan DiPronio's Nighthawks, based on her experience as a teen ...
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