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- Library to host “Poetry Open Mic†- Hannibal Courier-Post
The Hannibal Free Public Library will host its monthly “Poetry Open Mic†at 6 p.m. on June 26. Intended to encourage young poets to share their works, the program also provides an audience for more experienced poets. It is a no-cost, family ...
- The sonnetmeister - Sun and Press
is a pleasant bonus to being a friend or colleague of Martin Bidney, Binghamton University professor emeritus of English. If you spend time together, have a lunch or even a conversation while passing in a hallway, he will often pen a poem in response ...
- Dying, debt-ridden Singapore founder - Straits Times
Dying, debt-ridden Singapore founderStraits Times, Singapore - 2 hours agoWritten by playwright Ng Yi-Sheng, the 'surreal biography' of Raffles has been turned into an 80-minute production featuring a poetry-spouting Rafflesia ...
- Author, Educator and Motivational Speaker, Sharon C. Jenkins, "The ... - BlackNews.com (press release)
BlackNews.com (press release)Author, Educator and Motivational Speaker, Sharon C. Jenkins, "The ...BlackNews.com (press release), OH - 59 minutes agoShe has also performed as a dramatic reader in the poetry recital Sing Loudly Hallelujah written and directed by KG Bell. She is an educator and often ...
- David Archuleta's 'Crush' is surprisingly good! - Entertainment Weekly
David Archuleta's 'Crush' is surprisingly good!Entertainment Weekly - 1 hour agoThe lyrics, like a lot of today's top 40 fare, won't win a Pulitzer for poetry, but they won't make you wince, either. (Side note: On my first few listens ...
- The Myths of Red and Blue States - New York Times Blogs
Readers of this blog might be interested in a new book on electoral politics set to arrive in bookstores at the end of summer. Red State, Blue State, Rich State, Poor State by Andrew Gelman — my colleague in Columbia University’s political ...
- Canvases of swirling colours - New Straits Times
Canvases of swirling coloursNew Straits Times, Malaysia - 11 hours agoThe abstract expressionist fishes of Siri Sekilas were inspired by nature, Malay poetry and going out with fishermen at night during a trip to southern ...
- On the Front Lines of the Global Food Crisis - Slate
ULYANOVSK, Russia—On a humid Sunday afternoon in late June, about 100 couples clutching newborn babies filed into the Lenin Memorial overlooking the wide banks of the Volga River. This mammoth concrete slab of Soviet constructivism was erected in ...
- Brits reconsider hats - Seattle Times
Brits reconsider hatsSeattle Times, United States - Sep 3, 2008Former US poet laureate Louise Glueck has been awarded the Wallace Stevens Award, a $100000 prize for "outstanding and proven mastery in the art of poetry," ...
- Stop Motion Poetry - AbsolutePunk.net
AbsolutePunk.netStop Motion PoetryAbsolutePunk.net, OR - 1 hour agoIt's been a whirlwind couple of years for Stop Motion Poetry, the Northern California-based quartet. Formed in 2005 by brothers Clark and Devin Beggs ...
- Jihad-book accused 'wrote for magazine' (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)
A man accused of producing a book promoting jihad terrorist acts was part of the publishing team of a Sydney Islamic magazine, a NSW Supreme Court jury heard.
- Episcopal Seminarian Releases Gay Christian Poetry Anthology ... - StreetInsider.com (subscription)
Episcopal Seminarian Releases Gay Christian Poetry Anthology ...StreetInsider.com (subscription), MI - 9 minutes agoJustin R. Cannon, editor of "Sanctified: An Anthology of Poetry by LGBT Christians," explains, "I am excited about this publication because LGBT Christians' ...
- World's oldest joke traced back to 1900 BC - Reuters
LONDON (Reuters Life!) - The world's oldest recorded joke has been traced back to 1900 BC and suggests that toilet humor was as popular with the ancients as it is today. It is a saying of the Sumerians, who lived in what is now southern Iraq and goes ...
- Want to see your name in our “Monkeybrains†section? - The Bulletin
The Bulletin is seeking creative submissions from anyone 15 and under for a new Youth Content feature. Are you a budding artist? Writer? Photographer? Send your work to Nicky Lipartito at nlipartito@thebulletin.us -or- The Bulletin 1500 Walnut St ...
- Missoula's old faves make return engagement - Missoulian
On a Saturday summer night in 1953 Missoula, there was only one place to be, whether you were wearing a poodle skirt and bobby socks, loggers' overalls or a fraternity sweater. You could stink like a railcar bum or stink of Pomade hair grease. Didn't ...
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