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- The dark side of globalisation - Economist
The dark side of globalisationEconomist, UK - 1 hour agoThe cliché that eastern Europe is crammed with highly educated boffins and poetry-spouting intellectuals has long been disproved. In the OECD’s latest PISA ...
- Have you got wind of Afri-kaaps yet? - Tonight
Have you got wind of Afri-kaaps yet?Tonight, South Africa - 1 hour agoHe absorbed himself in poetry books to learn more about rhythm and flow. Most of his friends dropped out of high school, but he matriculated and, in 2001, ...
- New Milford auto repairman feels urge to compete in poetry slams (The News-Times)
DANBURY--There isn't a lot of money to be made on the competitive poetry circuit.Occasionally, you might win a small cash prize. More often, the rewards are far less tangible.That's one of the reasons that Craig Weidner is working as a service manager at a downtown auto repair shop rather than spinning his freestyle verse for appreciative audiences at poetry slams across the country.
- Gowdy, Lee up for Trillium prize - CBC News
Barbara Gowdy and Dennis Lee are among the finalists for this year's Trillium Book Award, Ontario's premier literary prize. The winners will be announced on June 12. Gowdy, winner of the Marian Engel Award in 1996, which recognizes the complete body ...
- Diverse approach to education in Environmental Month (Barbados Advocate)
FOR the past two Saturday s, Cloister Bookstore has been the site for Green Readings a series of poetry and prose readings by local writers to encourage environmental awareness and protection.
- Disabled artist featured in gallery of park-themed works - Lexington Minuteman
Disabled artist featured in gallery of park-themed worksLexington Minuteman, USA - 5 hours agoThe May 19-May 23 exhibit in the fourth floor Grand Staircase Hall of the State House will include paintings, poetry, photography, sculpture and more by 14 ...
- Utah Shakespearean Festival: Much ado about love and the ... - Salt Lake Tribune
Utah Shakespearean Festival: Much ado about love and the ...Salt Lake Tribune, United States - 39 minutes agoThe story is of an expert swordsman with an unattractive face, who woos the woman he loves vicariously by writing poetry for her handsome suitor. ...
- Poet Kay Ryan is Named Poet Laureate - KSDK
NEW YORK (AP) -- Kay Ryan, award-winning poet, mountain bike rider and self-described "modern hermit," will soon be going to Washington. The Library of Congress announced Thursday that the lifelong Californian, whose compressed, metaphysical poetry ...
- Alberta dancers step lively to anti-war beats of Joni's drummer - Toronto Star
Alberta dancers step lively to anti-war beats of Joni's drummerToronto Star, Canada - 15 hours agoThe Alberta-born Los Angelino, always pushing beyond safe territory, has put her poetry into motion. Alberta Ballet's The Fiddle and the Drum presentation ...
- Playing strictly for laughs - Manchester Evening News
Playing strictly for laughsManchester Evening News, UK - 1 hour agoHis is a fast-paced style but his material doesn't skimp on the poetry. Beneath his crafted turn of phrase and carefully selected vocabulary lies a writer ...
- Motlhabaneng flourishes with culture - Mmegi Online
MOTLHABANENG: Motlhabaneng village over the weekend reverberated with Bobirwa cultural activities organised by Re tla re ke dipitse Cultural Group. The activities ranged from poems, dikgafela, folks, traditional meals, to dances. Speaking during the ...
- Vito Schnabel Cultivates a Community - New York Sun
New York SunVito Schnabel Cultivates a CommunityNew York Sun, United States - 18 minutes ago(Mr. Ricard has published several volumes of poetry.) "There's a lifetime behind his work," Mr. Schnabel said. "He's a grown-up. ...
- • Filmmaker Bill Conway worked with poet Sandoval to make Spoken ... - The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com
• Filmmaker Bill Conway worked with poet Sandoval to make Spoken ...The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com, OH - 6 hours agoThe film is based on the poetry of performance artist and poet Joe Ray Sandoval, although the details are fictionalized. Sandoval and Conway worked together ...
- Art association ends annual poetry contest - Newburyport Daily News
After thousands of entries, many dozen winners and 17 years — not to mention countless pentameters, metaphors and refrains — the Newburyport Art Association 's Annual Poetry Contest is coming to an end. The contest, which started in 1994 ...
- Karadzic: Behind the beard hid the angel of death - Scotsman
Times OnlineKaradzic: Behind the beard hid the angel of deathScotsman, United Kingdom - 7 hours agoHis privileged education, poetry and introduction of group therapy earned him a degree of celebrity. But his political career only really began in 1990 when ...Video: War Crimes Suspect to Fight Move to UN Tribunal AssociatedPressRadovan Karadzic: from small-time swindler to war criminal Telegraph.co.ukBosnia's butcher poet The AustralianTransitions Online - Independentall 4,278 news articles
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