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- The ethereal world of radio poetry - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukThe ethereal world of radio poetryguardian.co.uk, UK - 48 minutes agoThat twitching into life of the radio, the nonchalant way it transmits beyond the hypnotic tumult of Larkin's seascape. And this is how the sea and the ...
- Padma Lakshmi: The anti-Martha Stewart (Newsday)
Padma Lakshmi hosts 'Top Chef' and writes cookbooks. And she has more things cooking.
- BILL MCGRAW: Calif. woman pens a rant-and-rave for the D (Detroit Free Press)
"The Straits" is essentially an epic poem about Detroit. It's perhaps the first epic poem about Detroit, or at least the first of the 21st Century. Kristin Palm describes it as a "docu-poem," as in documentary. The book has two pages of sources, which is unusual for a poem, and she acknowledges: "I don't think of it solely as poetry."
- Right-Wing Rewards - Slate
An essay by a recently retired Yale professor warns that an elite education "teaches you to think that measure of intelligence and academic achievement are measures of value in some moral or metaphysical sense." The gilded universities also encourage ...
- Poetry Gallery Got Published - Herald Journal
Poets Shel Silverstein, e.e. cummings and Maya Angelou started somewhere and started small. And now, their poetic match may be in a pile in the Logan office of a poetry and essay publishing company. Creative Communication is a Logan-based company ...
- In Dot, it's a beautiful night in the neighborhood to connect - Boston Globe
In Dot, it's a beautiful night in the neighborhood to connectBoston Globe, United States - 4 hours agoThere will be a coffeehouse in the "enjoy" room, featuring poetry, dance, spoken word, and jazz music. It's all about building "social capital," organizers ...
- Doughnut-ology: Will Bush-Wah convert? (WorldNetDaily)
I'm trying to wrap my mind around the possibility of our putative Presi-Dunce as a later-life convert to Catholicism , perhaps following the example of his diplomatic mentor/erstwhile poodle Tony Blair, former Prime Minister of Great Britain, but it doesn't quite compute.
- Art club to have Monday show - Port Huron Times Herald
Art club to have Monday showPort Huron Times Herald, MI - 52 minutes agoThe publication includes photography and poetry created by fourth- and fifth-graders at Thomas A. Edison Elementary School in Fort Gratiot. ...
- Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish dies - Ynetnews
Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish diesYnetnews, Israel - Aug 9, 2008His poetry is considered to have given voice to the Palestinian experience of exile, occupation and infighting. "Exile," he said in a 2001 interview, ...
- A Proud Lesbian - South Dakota Politics
A Proud LesbianSouth Dakota Politics - 17 hours agoShe wrote love poems to other women. I read her poetry in a Greek literature class back in the late seventies. It was quite striking. ...
- Leave a comment (Stuff)
It's not even the least funny sports comedy of the year - Semi- Pro has that title wrapped up, possibly for all time. But The Love Guru is pretty dire.
- Hot Picks: Things to do around the valley (The Desert Sun)
Often referred to as “the fourth Beatle,†Ringo Starr has enjoyed a post-Fab Four career that came close to, but never matched, the apex of his creativity, which everyone can agree is “Octopus's Garden.â€
- Diversions for August 10, 2008 (The Gleaner)
- Poetry at the 2012 Olympic Games? There's no rhyme or reason why not - Times Online
There is something historically incomplete about the modern Olympic motto of “citius, altius, fortius†or “faster, higher, strongerâ€. But in this lies an opportunity for the London Games. The original games of Ancient Greece included an ...
- Poverello celebrates 2 million meals served - The Missoulian
Poverello celebrates 2 million meals servedThe Missoulian, MT - 27 minutes agoHill said that the Poverello Center aids about 200 to 250 people daily through its food assistance programs. As the number of meals served continues to ...
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