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- Bookworms like to be beside the seaside - Shields Gazette
Bookworms like to be beside the seasideShields Gazette, UK - 1 hour agoFrom 6.30pm, the venue will play host to a 'Poetry Slam', featuring some of the north east's best-known poets, including Kate Fox, of Radio 4's Saturday ...
- Exhibition built on lies - Tonight South Africa
On a neatly neutral shelf, like those in de rigueur walk-in boudoirs, is lined a clutter of iconic shapes representing the famous smells of vanity. Neutralised in having been painted matt black throughout, the installation of familiar perfume bottles ...
- The Poetry of Scissors and Glue (New York Times)
The pre-eminent American poet John Ashbery makes his solo debut as professional artist at 81, with a modest but polished exhibition of two dozen small collages.
- Can we make art out of Oregon Voters' Pamphlet? - Oregonian
My good friend Ed is a creative guy who always makes me think. Once he suggested that cars be limited to 25 mph, thereby instantly ending virtually all vehicle fatalities. Since he drives a rather fast sports sedan, I'm not sure he was serious, but ...
- RSCVA expects lower summer numbers despite marketing efforts - Reno Gazette
As the roar of motorcycles fades away, signaling an end to the Street Vibrations celebration and the major special events season in Reno, leaders at the Reno-Sparks Convention and Visitors Authority are not smiling. Despite increased marketing ...
- Ahmad, Lee Chang-dong take top PPP awards - Screendaily.com (subscription)
Ahmad, Lee Chang-dong take top PPP awardsScreendaily.com (subscription), UK - 14 hours agoPoetry, which is being directed by Korea's Lee Chang-dong (Secret Sunshine) was awarded the $20000 Kodak award for a Korean project. ...
- Here's to that ever-rewarding standard, the sonnet (Toronto Star)
Ah, the sonnet. It's the Scrabble of poetic forms – irresistible to many a writer who enjoys the challenge of wordplay within set rules.
- The lesson of the needle - Colorado Daily
The lesson of the needleColorado Daily, CO - Aug 8, 2008By Aimee Heckel (Contact) Accept the discomfort with love, I keep telling myself, knowing that love is the opposite of fear, and that any drop of fear will ...
- Good Day Baltimore: It's time for Hootie & the Blowfish at Pier Six - San Francisco Examiner
American ‘90s rock band Hootie & the Blowfish — which formed in 1986 at the University of South Carolina by Darius Rucker , Dean Felber , Jim Sonefeld and Mark Bryan — makes a comeback appearance, stopping by Pier Six as part of its Homegrown ...
- McCain fails to change the game (BBC News)
The BBC's Kevin Connolly says neither candidate outshone the other - and this amounts to a defeat for John McCain.
- Jamaican Poet Starring In Guinness Ad - CARIBWORLDNEWS.COM
CARIBWORLDNEWS.COMJamaican Poet Starring In Guinness AdCARIBWORLDNEWS.COM, NY - 5 hours agoBurrows, no relation to MF Burrows, is popular around the European poetry circuit, winning Best International Performer of 2001 and 2002 from the Farrago ...
- Mad About Art in August (Valley Reporter)
The Mad River Valley has a thriving arts community, but in August local artists really put on a show! The Vermont Festival of the Arts includes more than 125 events, each one as unique as the artist, artisan, musician or muse creating them.
- Sichuan kids get a dose of Malay culture - Electric New Paper
Li Yaxi, 10, had her first taste of Singapore life when she visited a Malay Singaporean home yesterday. The schoolgirl is among a small group of visiting pupils from Dabeijie Primary School in Meishan City, Sichuan Province, China. Accompanied by ...
- Glad to be back home - Clay County Democrat
Glad to be back homeClay County Democrat, AR - 39 minutes agoHe said I could write about any subject I wanted--old memories of Rector, politics, poetry, song writing, or whatever. Now that I have accepted his ...
- Lifetime Achievement awards tomorrow - The Post
The PostLifetime Achievement awards tomorrowThe Post, Pakistan - Aug 3, 2008For Urdu poetry Dr Allama Muhammad Iqbal Award, for Urdu prose Baba-i-Urdu Dr Molvi Abdul Haq Award, for Punjabi Syed Waris Shah Award, for Sindhi Shah Adul ...
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