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- The minds behind Girlspeak - The Windy Citizen
The minds behind GirlspeakThe Windy Citizen, IL - 43 minutes ago"It's okay to scare people, but then educate them," said Melissa Jordan, a senior at North Side College Prep, adding that the poems were too teen-angsty and ...
- Hip-hop finds a home - HamptonRoads.com
Almost as soon as the shots rang out inside Granby Theater during a hip-hop party in March 2007, some people were certain that a backlash against hip-hop music and culture was on the way. Reactions to the shooting, which left one patron severely ...
- Slideshow: The Life of Ena Pedley - Wisbech Standard
Wisbech StandardSlideshow: The Life of Ena PedleyWisbech Standard, UK - 2 hours agoThe woman who was deemed by many to be an eccentric, who chose to live alone with just her pets for company, had one passion in life - writing poetry about ...
- Tom Stoppard's 'Rock 'n' Roll' at ACT (San Francisco Chronicle)
"This whole Czech thing about me has gotten wildly out of hand," Tom Stoppard said in a Paris Review interview 20 years ago, at a time when his work on behalf of Czech dissident writers was generating some press attention. "I wasn't 2 years old when I left...
- Club Penguin gets it right (Denver Post)
The newspaper industry is constantly bewailing its need for a new economic model, as the Internet upends the old one. Maybe it could take a page from the Club Penguin Times.
- Symphonic poetry at Shepherd - The Rice Thresher
Symphonic poetry at ShepherdThe Rice Thresher, TX - 2 hours agoThe harmonies used by Wagner in the Prelude were groundbreaking for their time, and were designed to convey the unresolved love between the opera's title ...
- 'Creation, the Bible and Science' Conference - Banner of Truth
'Creation, the Bible and Science' ConferenceBanner of Truth, UK - 57 minutes agoThis focused almost exclusively on Genesis 1 and was perhaps rather narrow as it simply sought to show that Genesis 1 is not poetry. ...
- Palestinians bury poet Darwish in emotional funeral (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Palestinians gave their national poet Mahmoud Darwish what amounted to a state funeral in the West Bank city of Ramallah on Wednesday, mourning a man who articulated their sense of loss, exile and defiance.
- Text goes out: Biden is Obama's pick - Delaware Online
WASHINGTON — Sen. Barack Obama has chosen Sen. Joe Biden as his running mate in the race for the White House, tapping a former challenger for the Democratic presidential nomination who is widely considered his party’s expert on foreign affairs ...
- Schieffer's Insight; Simic's Poetry Set To Music - Hartford Courant
A TV reporter and anchor with 45 years of experience covering the nation's news will speak Saturday at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield at an event presented by WSHU Public Radio. Bob Schieffer , whose latest book, "Bob Schieffer's America ...
- Commentary: Our romance with debt -- we'll pay for it later - CNN
Commentary: Our romance with debt -- we'll pay for it laterCNN - 1 hour agoBy Margaret Atwood Editor's note: Canadian writer Margaret Atwood is the author of more than 35 books of poetry, fiction and nonfiction. ...
- First taste of poetry-dance-jazz hybrid in ‘It Sure is Risky' leaves you hungry for more (The Kansas City Star)
There was something oddly comforting about hearing poet Dan Jaffe’s gruff voice in the low lights of the Foundation as a crack jazz trio pumped out bluesy numbers and an athletic dancer joined physical expression to words and music.
- Introducing the Twiller - New York Times Blogs
You might remember the novel in its earlier form; it had a cover, and many pages, forethought of plot, editors and agents weighing in, and, oh yes, it generally had sentences and punctuation. And, finally, some poor suckers had to take the time out ...
- America Back on Track... for Monday, August 18th - OpEdNews
OpEdNewsAmerica Back on Track... for Monday, August 18thOpEdNews, PA - 4 hours agoIn addition he has published more than 1500 SetonnoteS commentaries, plus poetry and political essays in publications across the country. ...
- Port St. Lucie family still hopes runaway teen comes home or is found - TCPalm
Port St. Lucie family still hopes runaway teen comes home or is foundTCPalm, FL - 1 hour agoI love you." Port St. Lucie Police detectives and private investigators donating their time to the case believe the upcoming Treasure Coast High School ...
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