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- Los Gatos youth group performs 'As You Like It' - San Jose Mercury News
Los Gatos youth group performs 'As You Like It'San Jose Mercury News, USA - 4 hours agoThose looking for a decidedly different interpretation of The Bard's poetry will want to check out the Youth Shakespeare San Jose production of "As You Like ...
- Queen's award for Tongan professor - Fiji Times
FOR the grand daughter of a missionary from a humble Tongan family, it was an honour for poet and academic Professor Konai Helu Thaman to be decorated to commemorate the coronation of King George Tupou V. Receiving the medal in a first appearance at ...
- Kenya: Is the Pen Mightier Than a Machete? - AllAfrica.com
Kenya: Is the Pen Mightier Than a Machete?AllAfrica.com, Washington - 2 hours agoTony Mochama, normally known for his sharp-witted interviews and vodka-soaked poetry, published a short story, "The Road To Eldoret," describing one man's ...Kenya: Kwani Lit Fest Faculty AllAfrica.comall 5 news articles
- Mayor Of Newark NJ Welcomes Hip-Hop Business Summit - allhiphop.com
The Mayor of Newark, New Jersey will welcome a number of celebrities and Hip-Hop artists during the First Annual Newark Celebrity Golf Classic and Hip-Hop Business Summit, taking place this August. The weekend kicks off with a "Welcome to Newark ...
- Thomas M. Disch | Praised sci-fi author, 68 - Philadelphia Inquirer
Thomas M. Disch, 68, who has been called one of the most important science-fiction writers of his generation, died Saturday in New York. Friends said Mr. Disch was found dead in his apartment. He had shot himself in the head, according to the New ...
- Biography - Favorite Poet - Rod McKuen - Gather.com
Biography - Favorite Poet - Rod McKuenGather.com, MA - 12 minutes agoReturning to the US and settling in San Francisco, he read his poetry alongside Beat icons like Kerouac and Ginsberg, and began performing as a singer at ...
- Curious journey - Columbus Dispatch
More than a decade and a half ago, losing hope that her work would ever find an audience, Kay Ryan found herself writing a poem about a turtle. It was about as personal as a Kay Ryan poem gets. Her appointment on July 17 by Librarian of Congress ...
- Will the real legend please stand up? - Ha'aretz
Will the real legend please stand up?Ha'aretz, Israel - 1 hour agoTrue, at the same time it tries to appropriate, "for the glory of the State of Israel," the achievements of poetry and science, but also recognizes and ...
- Radovan Holiday (Daily Record)
BOSNIAN Serb war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic took regular holidays sunbathing among his bitter enemies in Croatia. No one guessed that the long-bearded man was one of the most wanted men in the world - on the run for 13 years, accused of leading the killings of thousands of Bosnians and Croats.
- Byronic Burlesque Comes to Brooklyn—The Madame's Poetry Brothel (New York Press)
Some time ago, the New York Press received a small wooden box in the mail—a board game with a few poker chips in gold and silver, a pair of dice, small cards seemingly pulled at random out of a deck, some tarot cards, and a CD compilation of turn of the century boudoir music with "Play Me First!" written across the top.
- Ray's trip on the tram rhyme - The Star
Ray's trip on the tram rhymeThe Star, UK - 4 hours agoBy Sarah Dunn IT was a case of poetry in motion for riders of Sheffield's supertram - when local author Ray Hearne treated travellers to some verses to make ...
- Missing metaphors - Times Online
Missing metaphorsTimes Online, UK - 2 hours agoHere he has produced a breathless yet sleepy book, rich in poetry (often glutinously so), ethereal and evasive in its merging of metaphor and plot, ...
- Cope rules out 'archaic' laureate role (Guardian Unlimited)
Arts & entertainment: Hay festival: Contender to become first female poet laureate says she is not interested in the post
- Call of the wild: Britain's nature writers - Independent
Call of the wild: Britain's nature writersIndependent, UK - 2 hours agoAnyone with even a nodding classroom acquaintance with Romantic poetry or painting might have smelled a highly cultivated rat. Surely, this textbook vision ...
- African music icons for Madiba celebration - Daily News
A truly African concert will bring Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday celebrations home to the continent on August 23 at the Johannesburg Stadium. Starting at 11am, the Madiba Concert will be a musical birthday party for the father of the nation and will ...
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