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- Rita Joe’s poetry lives on - TheChronicleHerald.ca
Rita Joe’s poetry lives onTheChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - 53 minutes agoJoe’s persona also recalls, "Prayers and song / Memories told to the young / When all life was Inua’kis (Indians)." The last stanza is devastating: "It will ...
- Taming arm candy cravings - The Canberra Times
Taming arm candy cravingsThe Canberra Times, Australia - 2 hours agoNew owners of a Prada or a Gucci all but compose love poetry to their new arm candy. Once you get over the oddness of the level of these women’s fondness of ...
- 1. This Republic of Suffering - Wall Street Journal
1. This Republic of SufferingWall Street Journal - 12 minutes agoFar from being the "unwritten war" described by literary historians, the conflict produced fiction, nonfiction and poetry that interpreted a people's war to ...
- Justice makes case for commutations - Detroit Free Press
With nearly 50,000 inmates and one of the nation's highest incarceration rates, Michigan's 41 prisons hold hundreds of people who could be safely released. Justice and a state budget crisis require Gov. Jennifer Granholm to commute the sentences of ...
- Playwright Pinter dies (Channel 4)
Pinter was a poet, political activist, actor and director but will always be best-remembered as one of the greatest playwrights in modern times. A prolific writer, Pinter penned more than 50 stage and screenplays, winning many awards for his scripts.
- Sargent House showcases American decorative arts - Gloucester Daily Times
Sargent House showcases American decorative artsGloucester Daily Times, USA - 1 hour agoThe film was shot in Rockport and Gloucester and represents the intersection between sculpture, philosophy and poetry. After the film, Fulton will reading ...
- Poet Adrian Mitchell dies at 76 - San Francisco Gate
Poet Adrian Mitchell, whose passionate works about nuclear war, Vietnam and racism were often sung at left-wing rallies, has died at 76. Publisher Bloodaxe Books said on its Web site that Mitchell died in his sleep early Saturday of a suspected heart ...
- French set out blueprint for downturn - Times Online
French set out blueprint for downturnTimes Online, UK - 14 minutes agoThen we can focus on the poetry: continued creativity in television, film, advertising and online. We can focus on rights, their value and where and how the ...
- Michael Dirda on 'Hitler's Private Library' - Washington Post
Michael Dirda on 'Hitler's Private Library'Washington Post, United States - Oct 25, 2008How strange and sad it is to think of this evil, evil man as a wide-eyed schoolboy avoiding his homework in order to read one more exciting page about Old ...
- Me, Barack, and Irene - Walrus Magazine
Me, Barack, and IreneWalrus Magazine, Canada - 1 hour agoThere was a moment in the immediate aftermath of 9/11 when the world rallied to the side of the US — when a French daily newspaper carried the headline “We ...
- Popular Tags (San Francisco Bay View)
Prisoners of Conscience Committee (POCC) Chairman Fred Hampton Jr. preaches “One Prisoner, One Contact†because he knows from experience how lonely life behind enemy lines can be and how a letter from a friend - a pen pal - can liberate mind and spirit.
- Farewell to All That - National Review Online
Farewell to All ThatNational Review Online, NY - 21 hours agoTaking a wild shot in the dark, I guessed her to be a whiny left-wing black feminist. Well, whaddya know. What topics excite this poet? Let’s see. ...
- 'A man in sand' (The Homer Sun)
In his most recent blog posts, Steve Panella shows a series of self-portraits in which his eyes were closed. His head is illuminated and his face looks peacefully at rest. The images are eerily foreboding, and they are his last. The 34-year-old artist died Nov. 29 from multiple, self-inflicted stab wounds.
- Poet immerses teens in verse - The Republican - MassLive.com
Poet immerses teens in verseThe Republican - MassLive.com, MA - 1 hour agoHe wrote a popular book on the subject, entitled simply, "How to Read a Poem." Hirsch said after class, "I think poetry is often taught badly in schools. ...
- A Beautiful Place to Die - Entertainment Weekly
A Beautiful Place to DieEntertainment Weekly - 2 hours agoNext time out, we'll need less poetry about the beauty of the veldt, and more clues about what makes this new sleuth tick. B.
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