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- Angelou, Lear named for 2008 Marian Anderson Award - Forbes
TV producer Norman Lear and author Maya Angelou will be the 2008 recipients of the Marian Anderson Award, which honors artists whose leadership benefits humanity. They are to accept their honors, each with an accompanying $100,000 honorarium, at the ...
- International PEN Poem Relay Site Blocked in Mainland China - Canada NewsWire (press release)
International PEN Poem Relay Site Blocked in Mainland ChinaCanada NewsWire (press release), Canada - 8 hours agoThe poem travelled to 65 countries during the four and half month virtual relay, which can still be viewed at www.penpoemrelay.org. On August 5, 2008, ...
- TOTALLY RANDOM: Octavia Tolbert, McCaskey (Lancaster Online)
Fourteen-year-old Octavia Tolbert relished deciphering the imagery and symbolism of "Fahrenheit 451" in an advanced communications arts class at Lincoln Middle School last school year. "It took us a while to get it," she says of her class. This year, Octavia is enrolled...
- Tears without end: the terrible price of true love (Independent)
What is it like? It is like a telephone ringing in the shadows of a clapboard house in an American suburb, and a man coming in from the yard to answer. He is Sean, a friend of mine. Short, stocky, a bit red in the cheeks now that 50 is only a memory, but just as quick as ever with his tongue.
- Football is Chiefs tackle Tyler’s job, but music is his passion - Kansas City Star
Football is Chiefs tackle Tyler’s job, but music is his passionKansas City Star, MO - 2 hours agoLocking himself away from reality was what compelled Tyler to begin writing poetry 12 years ago. His mother worked three jobs in Fayetteville, NC, ...
- Perhaps Death Is Proud; More Reason to Savor Life (The Gadsden Times)
A staff nurse tells her first experience with Condition A, the sudden death of a patient.
- Newtown poets shine at international slam - Danbury News Times
Newtown poets shine at international slamDanbury News Times, CT - 1 hour agoA poem can be thought of as a love poem even if it's not centered on romantic love. The way it worked was we got a partner, and we were told to look into ...
- Events pay homage to black nationalist Marcus Garvey - Virgin Islands Daily News
Drummers perform while history is preached at a Celebration Day to honor Marcus Garvey's legacy on Sunday afternoon on St. Thomas. Daily News Photo by Sean McCoy ST. CROIX - Residents gathered at various locations territorywide - and in the British ...
- The man from Galilee - Business Standard
Impact NewsThe man from GalileeBusiness Standard, India - 56 minutes ago... were written to be sung in the streets, to be chanted by crowds, the daily quota of poetry just as important and ordinary as the daily loaf of bread. ...Video: Inside Story - Mahmoud Darwish remembered - 14 Aug 08 - Part 1 AlJazeeraEnglishMahmoud Darwish, Poet Laureate of the Palestinians, 1941-2008 Democracy NowFAREWELL MAHMOUD DARWISH The People's Voiceall 52 news articles
- RAFER GUZMÃÂN; GLENN GAMBOA; ANDY EDELSTEIN; LINDA WINER - Newsday
RAFER GUZMÃÂN; GLENN GAMBOA; ANDY EDELSTEIN; LINDA WINERNewsday, NY - 3 hours agoThe eclectic singer-songwriter behind "Poetry Man," the underappreciated "Something Real" and the recent "Natural Wonder" album makes a rare Long Island ...
- Fishing, football, golf and gambling - all in a day's work - Irish Times
Fishing, football, golf and gambling - all in a day's workIrish Times, Ireland - 16 minutes agoThere was something magical about that, it was poetry in motion. And meanwhile back in Ireland, there was another kind of poetry in motion, which of course ...
- The necessity of art - Petaluma Argus-Courier
The necessity of artPetaluma Argus-Courier, CA - 16 hours agoIn addition, the Petaluma Poetry Walk will be holding an author event beginning at 10 am Sept. 21 in celebration of the arts center opening.
- Gerald Stern will read poetry at Ursinus - TriVallyCentral
COLLEGEVILLE  Poet Gerald Stern, a Chancellor of The Academy of American Poets and the recipient of many prestigious awards for his work, will present a reading at Ursinus College on Tuesday, Oct. 7, at 7 p.m. in The Kaleidoscope Performing Arts ...
- Film review: The Romance of Astrea and Celadon (Guardian Unlimited)
If this is arriverderci Rohmer, the 88-year-old director is going out on a high
- 'Mad Men': Know what I like about you? - Zap2it.com
'Mad Men': Know what I like about you?Zap2it.com - 9 hours ago(And as my buddy Alan Sepinwall points out, we can perhaps add the woman to the list of possible recipients of the poetry book from the season premiere. ...
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