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- Stony Plain: 100 good years - Edmonton Journal
Stony Plain: 100 good yearsEdmonton Journal, Canada - 2 hours agoBoth the Blueberry Bluegrass and Country Music Festival and Stony Plain's Cowboy Poetry Gathering have literally developed national reputations, ...
- Crazy penguins, frozen fish (Newsday)
Antarctica film is a feather in Herzog's ice cap The new documentary from the eccentric German director Werner Herzog, "Encounters at the End of the World", is not your typical nature film.
- Exhibition in Dubai: 'Iran Today' by Elham Moaidnia (Payvand Iran News)
Born in Isfahan, Iran, Elham Moaidnia communicates through her work by using Iranian symbols, expressive figures and scripts appearing as slogans. Her inspiration comes from observing contrasts in society and the life of man in today's world.
- Wrestling Hamlet - The Age
The AgeWrestling HamletThe Age, Australia - 38 minutes agoHis mother read stories and poetry to Cowell until he was 14. "That was probably too long," he admits, laughing. "We used to spend a lot of time sitting in ...
- The John Artis years at DPS - Dearborn Press and Guide
The John Artis years at DPSDearborn Press and Guide, MI - 2 hours agoHe said he and his daughter are working to complete a book of poetry. And Artis will also be presenting at an annual superintendent's conference at Ohio ...
- Nam Le's long, literary journey - San Francisco Gate
In the opening story of "The Boat," a remarkable first collection by 29-year-old Nam Le, the main character shares a number of characteristics with the author. Both are writers named Nam, Vietnamese by birth and Australian by upbringing. Both have ...
- British universities are losing out as authors are selling their archives to US institutions (Guardian Unlimited)
British universities are losing out as big bucks are leading authors to sell their archives to US institutions, says Chris Arnot
- There's nothing worse than a politician playing parent - Guardian Unlimited
There is a Downing Street bylaw which states that all wives of prime ministers must produce at least one twee book in thinly disguised support of either their husband's predicament - being prime minister - or their own. Mary Wilson had her poetry ...
- Boardwalk in Cape Town - May 7, 2008 - Tonight
Boardwalk in Cape Town - May 7, 2008Tonight, South Africa - 18 hours agoCelebrates Cape Town through poetry, song and dance. Tel: 083-270-5592. The Show Must Go On runs at Roxy Revue Bar, Grandwest Casino, until May 24. ...
- ‘The History Boys’ is a smartly staged production at the Calderwood - Enterprise News
‘The History Boys’ is a smartly staged production at the CalderwoodEnterprise News, MA - 6 hours agoColonna is outrageous but never foolish as he imbues his students with the love of WH Auden’s poetry, as well as the music hall songs of Gracie Fields, ...
- A leading voice of Britpop resurgence flaunts the fruits of his ... - Village Voice
A leading voice of Britpop resurgence flaunts the fruits of his ...Village Voice, NY - 1 hour agoFifty years before Chuck D.'s claim about rap being CNN for black people, calypso was telegraphing the news of the day back home, and vice versa: "They were ...
- Art lovers hit the road - Times-Herald
DARRELL GRONEMEIER/Olean Times Herald Peg Bothner (right) talks with Pam Pezzimenti and her daughter Mary as they look over some of Ms. Bothner's paintings. The first ever Routes to Art program, sponsored by the Cattaraugus County Arts Council, began ...
- Tributes to well versed poetry library founder - Edinburgh News
TRIBUTES have been paid to Angus Calder, one of Scotland's most distinguished intellectuals and the founder of the Scottish Poetry Library in Edinburgh, who has died in the city aged 66. BORN in 1942, Angus Calder was a respected historian, poet ...
- An extraordinary poet examines ordinary subjects - Boston Globe
"A Phone Call to the Future," a wholly attractive volume, consists of poems from Mary Jo Salter's five books of verse (her first one published in 1985) along with 18 new poems. Taken together, they represent 23 years' worth of elegantly shaped and ...
- BOOK REVIEW: Jihad and retribalisation in Pakistan by Khaled Ahmed - Daily Times
BOOK REVIEW: Jihad and retribalisation in Pakistan by Khaled AhmedDaily Times, Pakistan - 24 minutes agoWriters have claimed that he wrote in cipher and used complicated metaphor in his poetry to attach himself surreptitiously to jihad; but that is not true if ...
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