Poetry news via Google, MSN, and Yahoo!
- Poetry Has Lost Its Appeal - RedOrbit
Poetry Has Lost Its AppealRedOrbit, TX - 3 hours agoTale of a Ring finally convinced him, and today he's writing mostly prose. "Poetry has lost its appeal. Writing a poem is a Sisyphean task and right now I ...
- Gang Starr keeps literate street poetry in hip-hop - Baltimore Sun
To those of you who have been selling "bling-bling" pop and have the nerve to call it true hip-hop, DJ Premier and Guru - collectively known as Gang Starr - are back to even the score. The duo's new and seventh album is The Ownerz. Throughout the ...
- Books: ‘Gorgeously Green’ - Hollywood Today.net
HOLLYWOOD, CA (Hollywood Today) 7/24/08 - “It came to me one day as I was driving back from an eco-house in Santa Monica,†says ‘Gorgeously Green’ author Sophie Uliano. “I’d spent the day with a bunch of environmentalists and realized ...
- Book of dark China jokes tickles readers in Taiwan - Reuters
TAIPEI (Reuters Life!) - Chinese officials have it hard because they drink themselves nearly to death. Soldiers earn so little they can't even afford to beat their wives. Natural disasters help control China's population growth. A book of these dark ...
- Will Fitzhugh: High school students should be assigned the reading ... - History News Network
Will Fitzhugh: High school students should be assigned the reading ...History News Network, WA - 1 hour agoOf course, fiction, poetry and drama may be the focus of concern for the National Endowment for the Arts, but would not the reading of history books in the ...
- Streets ahead: Bagnolet in Paris - Guardian Unlimited
For a true taste of Paris culture ... Bagnolet is yet to register on the tourist radar In the middle of Paris's 20th Arrondissement, to the north-east of the city, sits Père-Lachaise cemetery, a popular tourist destination. Colette sleeps there in ...
- What's Happenin'? - Montana Standard
Looking for something to do Sunday? Consider the following: SYMPHONY AUDITIONS The Butte Symphony Orchestra, directed by Elizabeth Stoyanovich, will hold auditions at 6 p.m. Sunday on the stage of East Middle School, 2600 Grand Ave. Openings for the ...
- Why an NYC rap star threatened retirement, and why she hasn't ... - Village Voice
Why an NYC rap star threatened retirement, and why she hasn't ...Village Voice, NY - 39 minutes agoSecond, the problem: I'm married (not the problem) to a wonderful, funny, hardworking, sensitive-yet-manly dude, and the mother to two little ones (one just ...
- American Dead - Los Angeles Weekly
Brett Neveu’s play, first commissioned by Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago — where the playwright earned his wunderkind reputation before immigrating to the film and TV biz out here — recalls an early stage work by Lanford Wilson, Rimers ...
- New children's book captures sisters' special bond - Business Gazette
New children's book captures sisters' special bondBusiness Gazette, MD - 18 hours agoBoth women say they have long written poetry and kept journals. The two do have plans to collaborate on books in the future, but for now, says Jackson, ...
- Bob Crampsey, sports broadcaster and writer, dies aged 78 - Telegraph.co.uk
Bob Crampsey, sports broadcaster and writer, dies aged 78Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 11 hours agoKen MacQuarrie, controller of BBC Scotland, said: "Bob wasn't just knowledgeable about sport but a vast range of subjects, from poetry to American musicals, ...
- One Nation Under Elvis: An Environmentalism For Us All - Common Dreams
The biggest wilderness I've ever been in-a roadless area roughly the size of Portugal with about fifty contiguous watersheds and the whole panoply of charismatic macrofauna doing their thing undisturbed-is another story. This one is about what ...
- Alaskan Fiddling Poet brings new work to town — lots of it - Register-Guard
The man who has given himself the title of the Alaskan Fiddling Poet returns to Lane County this week with a new memoir, and new album of his words set to music, and many more tracks of instrumental fiddle tunes. Pop notes For an instrumentalist, Ken ...
- Brave Kelly’s legacy – a cache of poetry - Huddersfield Examiner
Brave Kelly’s legacy – a cache of poetryHuddersfield Examiner, UK - 3 hours agoFriends and some of Kelly’s former tutors at Huddersfield Technical College read the poetry out at the service. Martin said: “Kelly’s ambition in life was ...
- Former Oakland Municipal Court judge Courtland 'Don' Arne dies at ... - Oakland Tribune
Former Oakland Municipal Court judge Courtland 'Don' Arne dies at ...Oakland Tribune, CA - 4 hours ago... a man in public office, to friends and family he was more than a judge. He was a renaissance man, best known as Don, who loved travel, poetry and music. ...
|
|
Get a better Mortgage Rate today and save!
Home Mortgages
|