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- Obituary: Yuri Nosenko (Guardian Unlimited)
Obituary: KGB agent and defector at the centre of a dramatic cold war episode
- Weekend roundup: Hippies, poetry and Olympic opening - Access Atlanta
Weekend roundup: Hippies, poetry and Olympic openingAccess Atlanta, GA - 1 hour agoChief medical correspondent for CNN discusses and signs his new nonfiction book, "Chasing Life." 2 pm Decatur Library, 215 Sycamore St., Decatur. ...
- September 11 - New York Daily News
On the first anniversary of Sept. 11, the Metropolitan Museum of Art had some well-spoken actors read poetry against the backdrop of the Tiffany windows in the American Wing. The readings were incredibly moving. It was a day as beautiful as the awful ...
- The Poet and the People - The Plank on TNR.com
Voice of AmericaThe Poet and the PeopleThe Plank on TNR.com, DC - 1 hour agoLet me admit up front I have been stirred by some of Darwish's poetry, his poetry of memory and of loss. But the tender poetry is not what endears him to ...Video: Remembering Mahmoud Darwish - 10 Aug 08 AlJazeeraEnglishDarwish: 'Identity and humanity' BBC NewsWhat Did You Do To Them, Ya Mahmoud? Alternative Information Center (AIC)Menassat - International Herald Tribuneall 529 news articles
- Poetry review: Katrina aftermath haunts collection of poems - Orlando Sentinel
Poetry review: Katrina aftermath haunts collection of poemsOrlando Sentinel, FL - 1 hour agoThe poems about that event, and its aftermath, are the strongest work in the book. Ford worries less about what the event means and more about how to bring ...
- Love, death and hermit crabs (Central Michigan Life)
Poets slammed about love, death and hermit crabs at Poetry Slam on Tuesday night. As part of Hip Hop Week, professional poet Mike McGee and 10 student poets spoke to audiences at the On the Fly Productions-sponsored event as a part of Hip Hop Week. "This poem is actually about the first night I met my girlfriend," said Rochester Hills sophomore Evan Peltier.
- Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish commemorated on stage (AlertNet)
Source: Reuters By Ian MacKenzie EDINBURGH, Aug 13 (Reuters) - The Palestine National Theatre is putting on a play based on a poem by Mahmoud Darwish at the Edinburgh International Festival dedicated to the ...
- Phil Daoust: Radio pick of the day (Guardian Unlimited)
Phil Daoust on Dread, Beat an' Blood: The Dub Poetry of Linton Kwesi Johnson | BBC Proms 2008
- Celebrating National Poetry Day - Peterborough Today
Celebrating National Poetry DayPeterborough Today, UK - 6 minutes agoTo celebrate National Poetry day, here's a selection of some of the great poems we are sent every week: Today he said the National Poetry Day was important ...
- The winners of our giveaway contest - Salon
If one can measure the success of a musician by the passion of his or her fans, then Leonard Cohen is one very, very successful musician. Entries in Audiofile's Cohen giveaway contest came from as far away as Greece and New Zealand and in forms ...
- Palestinians bury poet Darwish in West Bank - صدى الوطÙâ€
Palestinians bury poet Darwish in West Bankصدى الوطن, MI - Aug 15, 2008Palestinians bade an emotional farewell on Wednesday to their national poet Mahmoud Darwish, who was laid to rest on a hilltop overlooking the West Bank ...
- Ventura County - Ventura County Star
Ventura CountyVentura County Star, CA - 5 hours agoOPEN-MIC POETRY: This open-mic poetry fundraiser will benefit "KEYS to the Heart," a book of art and poetry for young people sponsored by the KEYS Youth ...
- America Back on Track... for Tuesday, August 12th - OpEdNews
OpEdNewsAmerica Back on Track... for Tuesday, August 12thOpEdNews, PA - 54 minutes agoIn addition he has published more than 1500 SetonnoteS commentaries, plus poetry and political essays in publications across the country. ...
- Words and lyrics by... Billy Steinberg (The Desert Sun)
In the pantheon of great pop-rock songwriters, Billy Steinberg was a fortunate son. Growing up in Palm Springs in the late-1950s and '60s, Steinberg played Scrabble with Lucille Ball. Frank Sinatra showed him his train set.
- Osama Bin Laden recites poetry (Times Online)
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