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- Author Paula Gunn Allen dies at 68 - United Press International
FORT BRAGG, Calif., June 7 (UPI) -- Breakthrough Native American author, feminist and top scholar Paula Gunn Allen died of lung cancer at her California home at the age of 68. The one-time University of California-Los Angeles professor paved the way ...
- Afghan poet's tomb calls to lovelorn (Toronto Star)
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 forbidden.
- Android apocalypse - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning HeraldAndroid apocalypseSydney Morning Herald, Australia - 1 hour agoHe thinks it is mildly ridiculous that some people consider humans will always be smarter than machines because machines can't write poetry or make a cup of ...
- Children chipper with chopper - Reading Evening Post
Lucky pupils at Langtree School sampled the pilot’s life when the RAF paid them a special visit last month. The pilots held a training course at the school as part of its Curriculum Enrichment Week, which ran from Monday, July 14, to Friday, July ...
- The Ladies Love Her - Hartford Advocate
Hartford AdvocateThe Ladies Love HerHartford Advocate, CT - 48 minutes agoShe's known for her beat-poetry-like lyrics, her beat-poetry and her beat-like riffs. She freestyles her way through songs at her concerts, rapping over her ...
- Hey, big spender, flying my way? - International Herald Tribune
Hey, big spender, flying my way?International Herald Tribune, France - 4 hours agoGreen that formulation is not, and yet it does possess a kind of poetry for its beneficiaries. Someone happens to have a plane. As it turns out, ...
- LIFE OF REILLY - ESPN.com
Since this is my first column for The Magazine , I figure I should introduce myself. And maybe the best way to tell you who I am is to tell you about my dad, Jack. He was an Irish tenor, a yarn spinner, a songwriter, a father of four, a crack golfer ...
- Hérica Valladares of Classics Department Wins Rome - Johns Hopkins Gazette
Hérica Valladares of Classics Department Wins RomeJohns Hopkins Gazette, MD - 2 hours agoDuring her stay, Valladares will finish researching and writing her first monograph, On Tenderness: The Semantics of Love in Roman Painting and Poetry. ...
- Charlotte memorial recalls slain students - Democrat and Chronicle
On their last day of school, students at Charlotte High School came together to remember two fellow students who were killed earlier this year and to dedicate a newly created Peace Garden. As part of their math, art, and science and social studies ...
- Quick Hits: Big Boi, Prince, Natasha Bedingfield, Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, Flobots, Black Light Burns (FMQB)
Outkast 's Big Boi is almost finished his solo album, Sir Luscious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dusty , which is due out later this summer. It will feature guest spots from Raekwon , Mary J. Blige and his Outkast cohort Andre 3000 . Big says it's important to note that the duo is still working together and his solo album does not spell the end of Outkast.
- Thomas M. Disch, 1940-2008 - Mediabistro.com
As the holiday weekend drew to a close, science fiction fans were saddened as the news spread online: Thomas M. Disch had died Friday morning , an apparent suicide.
- Looking Back - El Campo Leader News
Looking BackEl Campo Leader News, TX - 4 hours agoMembers have also painted murals at the El Campo Museum depicting the African, Alaskan, South American and Texas scenes for the wildlife exhibits. ...
- Spaghetti dinner at Lake Clear church - Adirondack Daily Enterprise
Spaghetti dinner at Lake Clear churchAdirondack Daily Enterprise, NY - 2 hours agoThe Lake Placid Institute for Arts and Humanities has announced the winners of the 2008 Great Adirondack Young People’s Poetry contest. ...
- Chilean Poet Wins Pablo Neruda Award - Prensa Latina
Chilean Poet Wins Pablo Neruda AwardPrensa Latina, Cuba - 2 hours agoSantiago de Chile, Jul 30 (Prensa Latina) President Michelle Bachelet handed on Wednesday the 2008 Pablo Neruda Ibero-American Poetry Award to Chilean poet ...
- The subject is itself - Globe and Mail
The subject is itselfGlobe and Mail, Canada - 54 minutes agoStand on home ground, and try to imagine the fiction of Michael Ondaatje or the poetry of Anne Carson coming into being without his influence. ...
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