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- Unforgotten hurts - Trinidad and Tobago's Newsday
Among the films featured for the 2008 run of the Trinidad and Tobago Film Festival (TTFF), Alabaster Moon and The Siege represented the efforts of local film makers that each captured dramatically different images of our island. Alabaster Moon was ...
- IN THE SPOTLIGHT: IRANIAN STUDIES PROGRAMS - Keeping the Persian Light Shining (Payvand Iran News)
Universities around the world are carrying on the torch of telling the enduring story of Persian culture and modern-day Iran by engaging in the inquisitive and long-term research that can only happen in such an academic environment. This rigorous research is vitally important in the role it plays to help expand the discourse around Iran today from sound-bites and punditry to a more thoughtful ...
- Alastair Reid: A life in books (Guardian Unlimited)
Culture: The celebrated prose writer and poet on his life, his literary friendships and his time at the New Yorker
- Fiction review: 'A Quiet Adjustment' - San Francisco Chronicle
Fiction review: 'A Quiet Adjustment'San Francisco Chronicle, USA - 5 hours agoFrom abroad, Byron dissected his relationship with the two women, always in disguise, in book after book of poetry. He was never able to let either one of ...
- "Babylon A.D." a hacked-up mess of a movie - MLive.com
Vin Diesel's new action movie, "Babylon A.D.," is pure violence and stupidity. And you don't have to take my word for it. That's its own director talking. In fact, "pure violence and stupidity" is a direct quote from an interview that filmmaker ...
- Hallowed halls - Detroit News
It's easy to think of the White House as another of Washington's chalky monuments: an impersonal, 208-year-old structure of brick and stone. But that would be wrong, as a new book by 108 writers and illustrators proves. "Our White House: Looking In ...
- • Remembering Roethke - The Saginaw News - MLive.com
• Remembering RoethkeThe Saginaw News - MLive.com, MI - 1 hour ago... candlelight procession to Roethke's grave, reading of ''The Lost Son'' and three works by contemporary Saginaw poets: ''Love Poem for Theodore Roethke, ...
- Bumbershoot: Braggadocio rules at T.I. concert - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Generally, these kinds of stage effects add a theatrical quality to the performance but in this case the effect was intended to loosen the tightly wound mental strings, unwinding the yarn as it were, so that the pastiche nature of a hip-hop show ...
- Grant hopes to put human face on day labor site (Portland Tribune)
Despite ongoing controversy about the city’s day laborer hire site, the Portland City Council is investing another $10,000 in the project, this time in the form of a grant that will support the site’s outreach to the community through neighborhood cleanups, music, poetry, dance and ...
- Fairfax woman's wild ride as national poet laureate - Marin Independent Journal
What a difference a year has made for Kay Ryan of Fairfax. A year ago, she was recuperating after being run over by a car. Today, she's aglow following her selection by the Library of Congress as the 16th poet laureate of the United States. Back in ...
- Edwards: The Agony of the MSM - Slate
Nibbling at the edges of the MSM: Imus laments that the Edwards L.C. story is "starting to become news." ... And there's always the late-night comics' rabbithhole into public consciousness . ... But the MSM wants photos Dallas Morning News' Rod ...
- Christina Patterson: A joyous display to help heal broken lives - Independent
Christina Patterson: A joyous display to help heal broken livesIndependent, UK - 12 minutes agoTwo years ago, he won the Poetry Society's Rise Poetry Slam. Now, he's doing youth work and studying performing arts. "It was hard at first," he said, ...
- Library hosts exhibit of Hiroshima, Nagasaki bombings - Portsmouth Herald News
Library hosts exhibit of Hiroshima, Nagasaki bombingsPortsmouth Herald News, NH - 2 hours agoThe public is invited to an evening of poetry celebrating peace in the Hilton Garden Inn Meeting Room at the Portsmouth Library, 175 Parrott Ave. ...
- Little-visited Puglia, Italy, offers warmth, wine and gloriously fresh ... - Miami Herald
One of the many trulli houses dotting the olive fields. Travelers -- even Italians -- may tell you that the heel of the Italian boot is remote and unhospitable. They haven't been here. Those in-the-know might mention medieval towns spilling from ...
- "AirQ Haiku" Contest Raises Air Quality Awareness (Kansas City InfoZine)
Contest invites entrants to submit haikus that relate to air quality
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