Poetry news via Google, MSN, and Yahoo!
- 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...
- ‘Pants' star balances life and love in sequel - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
‘Pants' star balances life and love in sequelFort Wayne Journal Gazette, IN - 20 minutes agoShe credits her passion for poetry to her exposure to her father’s literary friends. “My dad was really close friends with all the old Beat poets,” she says ...
- China's minority language translators exceed 100,000 - Xinhua News Agency
SHANGHAI, Aug. 6 (Xinhua) -- China has made new advances in minority language protection, as more than 100,000 professionals and amateurs are now translating between Mandarin Chinese and minority languages. "Compared with the past, China's minority ...
- Appalachian Festival begins Aug. 21; ‘Barney’ will be there - Beckley Register-Herald (subscription)
Appalachian Festival begins Aug. 21; ‘Barney’ will be thereBeckley Register-Herald (subscription), WV - 28 minutes agoHand-crafted items, including heirloom quality quilts, clothing and handbags, will be for sale, as well as handbags, jewelry, fine poetry, nationally award ...
- Disney Designer Harriet Burns Died at 79 - ARTINFO
ARTINFODisney Designer Harriet Burns Died at 79ARTINFO, NY - 13 hours agoHis art incorporates visual imagery from folklore, myths, and poetry, done in a childlike style with bright, vivid colors. He was a member of the Welsh ...
- Mooresville man called ‘hero’ for volunteer work (Reporter-Times)
MOORESVILLE — Earlier this year, the Indianapolis Business Journal recognized Mooresville resident Don Perry, 75, as a finalist for its 2008 Healthcare Heroes award. Perry was among the top three volunteers in the state and was honored at the Westin Hotel in Indianapolis during a March breakfast.
- Daniel Kitson - Guardian Unlimited
Daniel Kitson's new standup theatre show, 66a Church Road, is about his longest ever relationship - not with a human being, but with his house. The experiences we share with homes, he argues, are just as special as those we share with our loved ones ...
- Authors grieve over Wallace's apparent suicide - BusinessWeek
The literary world is in grief for David Foster Wallace, an author of seemingly unstoppable curiosity, imagination and ambition who apparently killed himself last week. Readers are seeking out his work, including his 1,000-page novel "Infinite Jest ...
- Covington Partner Demonstrates Treatment of Detainees - Wall Street Journal
David Remes, a Covington & Burling partner, lowered his pants on Monday at a conference in Yemen to demonstrate the treatment of the detainees at Guantanamo Bay. Photo: REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah In a recent interview with the Yemen Observer , David ...
- Dennis aims to make BT&D the green choice for UK publishers (PrintWeek)
Felix Dennis will promote Butler and Tanner's green credentials to win business from UK publishers when the new business opens next Friday (1 August).
- Open minds, open hearts, open house (Nuvo)
Indianapolis Peace House residents, who are making contributions to Indianapolis’ culture this summer at various peace-building organizations, will host an open house Wednesday, July 30.
- There's Something Salvageable In Rick Reilly's Craft - Deadspin
There's Something Salvageable In Rick Reilly's CraftDeadspin, NY - Jul 20, 2008Having said all that, Rick Reilly's slam poetry session on the British Open had moments of brilliance, and other times moments of anguish. ...
- Books: ‘Gorgeously Green’ - Hollywood Today.net
HOLLYWOOD, CA (Hollywood Today) 7/24/08 - “It came to me one day as I was driving back from an eco-house in Santa Monica,” says ‘Gorgeously Green’ author Sophie Uliano. “I’d spent the day with a bunch of environmentalists and realized ...
- Megan Sue Cook: March 15, 1983 — Aug. 18, 2008 - Uinta County Herald
Megan Sue Cook: March 15, 1983 — Aug. 18, 2008Uinta County Herald, WY - 2 hours agoShe also enjoyed writing and reading poetry, the outdoors and fossil hunting. Survivors include her dad, Bill Cook, step-mom Jody Cook and step-dad Mark ...
- Autism forum scheduled for today in Syracuse - The Post-Standard - Syracuse.com
Autism forum scheduled for today in SyracuseThe Post-Standard - Syracuse.com, NY - 6 hours agoHis volume, "The Selected Poetry of Hayden Carruth," was a finalist for a 1987 Pulitzer in poetry, but the prize that year went to "Thomas and Beulah" by ...
|
|
Refinancing Mortgages can save you money!
Home Mortgages
November 2007 Mortgage News
|