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- Primal Scream talk about their new album - Scoop
The Scottish alternative rock band Primal Scream have released their latest record, Beautiful Future, today. Watch clips from music video 'Can't Go Back' and an interview with Bobby Gillespie. 'No Safety Helmut' is a photographic tribute to the late ...
- New Arts Festival Linking Weimar and Shiraz Planned For 2009 - Deutsche Welle
New Arts Festival Linking Weimar and Shiraz Planned For 2009Deutsche Welle, Germany - 11 minutes agoThe word "divan" has passed into several western languages meaning a collection of poetry. This was inspired by the Divan of Hafez. ...
- REPORTER'S NOTEBOOK: No way on bug spray - Sandusky Register
Gary Bauer is squashing the bug-spray treatments Huron County's Emergency Management Agency office receives. The county pays about $45 each month to spray the EMA office with pesticide. The office has had problems with a bug infestation and receives ...
- Obama: from political zero to convention hero - Special Broadcasting Service
Obama: from political zero to convention heroSpecial Broadcasting Service, Australia - 19 minutes agoIn the words of former New York governor Mario Cuomo, politicians "campaign in poetry but have to govern in prose." Obama has shown the poetry. ...
- Fitting farewell to Palestinian poet - BBC Middle East
From a formal honour guard in the presidential compound to a jostling crowd around a hillside gravesite, Mahmoud Darwish's final journey reflected his place in the emotions of Palestinians. His poetry on the Palestinian identity earned him a ...
- Fallen soldier inspires Kinglsey woman's award-winning poem - Le Mars Daily Sentinel
Jayne R. Vondrak, of Kingsley, won second place in the Iowa Poetry Association contest with her poem "Brave Warrior." The poem, written about a former student killed in the war in Iraq, will also be published in "Lyrical Iowa 2008," the poetry ...
- Palestinians plan big funeral for poet Darwish - Reuters
RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Mahmoud Darwish, whose poetry encapsulated the Palestinian cause, will get the equivalent of a state funeral in the West Bank on Tuesday -- an honor only previously accorded to PLO leader Yasser Arafat. Tributes for ...
- Complete List of Nominees for 2008 Emmys - Yahoo News
  • Curb Your Enthusiasm   • Entourage   • The Office   • 30 Rock   • Two and a Half Men Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series   • James Spader , Boston Legal   • Bryan Cranston , Breaking Bad ...
- Martin fought for gay rights - Long Beach Press-Telegram
SAN FRANCISCO - Pioneering lesbian rights activist Del Martin, who married her lifelong partner in June on the first day that same-sex couples here gained that right, died Wednesday. She was 87. Kate Kendell, executive director of the National Center ...
- Pedestrian slugfests - Manila Times
Pedestrian slugfestsManila Times, Philippines - 9 hours ago... books—after reading that around 200 experts on the work of poet John Milton convened in London early July to talk about his poetry and his greatness. ...
- Flash Forward to Friday: Get ready for your night at the races, a ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
There's more than just horse racing at local tracks Thisteldown and Northfield Park. Check out our guide in The Plain Dealer's Friday! magazine and online at Cleveland.com/goingout Each week, the Plain Dealer Friday magazine editor's column - aka ...
- Performances featured at Burien Strawberry Festival - Highline Times
Performances featured at Burien Strawberry FestivalHighline Times, WA - 5 hours agoKane Mathis Group will feature a 21-string west African harp performance with beautiful Mandinka music from Gambia, Mali, Senegal, and Guinea. ...
- Kidnap Suspect Says Days With Daughter 'Glorious' (WBZ Boston)
The kidnapping suspect who calls himself Clark Rockefeller said he spent "six glorious and wonderful days" with his daughter evading authorities, but deflected questions about his life before 1993, a time when authorities said he was living under another alias.
- The 'grouchy' Dubliner who never lost his sense of humour - Independent
It's difficult now to imagine the giant sized Adelphi cinema in Abbey Street in Dublin, before it was divided into five large cinema's, and The Dubliners on stage and the house rocking to the rousing chorus of 'McAlpine's Fusiliers'. It was the venue ...
- Sea the light - Time Out New York
Time Out New YorkSea the lightTime Out New York, NY - 1 hour ago... find a real communion between people. He’s been a teacher for me all my life. And this play has that magic realism or poetry, which lends itself to dance.â€
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