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- The lobby turns tartan - guardian.co.uk
The lobby turns tartanguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour ago(What is it they say about Burns' poetry? It's not as bad as it sounds.) As one lobby veteran remarked this week: "Aye, they were the good old days. ...
- Announcing the teams competing at the National Poetry Slam 2008 in Madison (Isthmus)
Hundreds of spoken work performers from around the United States, along with a handful from Canada and Europe, are in the midst of preparations for this year's National Poetry Slam, which be held in Madison over the first week of August. Competing in teams of four or five members apiece, each will take the stage and give their best through a series of bouts at the competition. Altogether they ...
- Suspension of belief (Guardian Unlimited)
In the months following the attack on the World Trade Centre, New Yorkers are fascinated and appalled by a performance artist dressed in a business suit and suspended by the ankle from a variety of Manhattan landmarks. So who is the Falling Man? A craven exhibitionist?
- Stolen 17th century First Folio Shakespeare recovered - Daily Telegraph
The anthology, printed in 1623, seven years after the bard's death, is described as "the most important printed book in the English language" and was among a number of manuscripts taken from the Durham University Library in December 1998.
- Country life is good, but definitely has its annoyances - The Prairie Star
Country life is good, but definitely has its annoyancesThe Prairie Star, MT - 1 hour agoPastoral scenes have colored poetry and prose since words were first recorded. I agree that living in the country yields a special quality of life that ...
- Books in brief // Biography - Baltimore Sun
A feminist author and Elizabethan scholar, Germaine Greer believes that Anne Hathaway has gotten short shrift from William Shakespeare 's biographers. So in Shakespeare's Wife , she carefully, though tediously, combs through public documents as well ...
- Du Bois Library exhibit features University of Massachusetts Press ... - The Republican - MassLive.com
Du Bois Library exhibit features University of Massachusetts Press ...The Republican - MassLive.com, MA - 1 hour agoOne case displays winners of the press's Juniper Prizes for fiction and poetry. Another showcases the Culture, Politics and the Cold War series, ...
- Rumi's Poetry At Hill-Stead - Hartford Courant
The Sunken Garden Poetry & Music Festival continues Wednesday on the grounds of the Hill-Stead Museum in Farmington. Poet and translator Coleman Barks, a student of Sufism since 1977, will read from the works of Rumi, the 13th-century Sufi mystic ...
- What’s Wrong With Economists? - New York Times Blogs
“Well I’ll tell you what, I’m not going to put my lot in with economists.†And more recently John McCain has jumped aboard : “I trust the people and not the so-called economists to give the American people a little relief.†Honestly, I ...
- Workshops to bring energy, spiritual lessons - MiamiHerald.com
Workshops to bring energy, spiritual lessonsMiamiHerald.com, FL - 28 minutes agoThere will be games such as musical chairs, karaoke and inspirational and positive music. Prizes will be awarded and refreshments will be available. ...
- Choreographing An ‘Uprising’ - New York Jewish Week
Choreographing An ‘Uprising’New York Jewish Week, USA - 4 hours agoPoetry, Robert Frost famously wrote, offers “a momentary stay against confusion†— an ordered poem taming a chaotic, unruly world. ...
- Sometimes the n-word just says it all (Chicago Sun-Times)
Forgive me, for I have sinned. I have reveled in the joys of the n-word. This is my testimony, the confession of a "nigger" lover. Oh, how will I ever get my point across without that word?
- Boxing: A Cultural History - Sydney Morning Herald
Boxing: A Cultural HistorySydney Morning Herald, Australia - 19 hours agoShe appears to have tracked down every last reference to boxing in prose, poetry, painting, sculpture, film and video and, betraying no enthusiasm for the ...
- Xlibris Children’s Book Author Named Winner in New York Book Festival - openPR (press release)
Xlibris Children’s Book Author Named Winner in New York Book FestivalopenPR (press release), Germany - 3 hours agoThe New York Book Awards aims to recognize the achievement of writers in the non-fiction, fiction, children’s books, teenage, poetry, how-to, audio/spoken ...
- Fifth Dimension lets sunshine in to clear skies at Wildflower Amphitheater (The Wayne Independent)
WHITE MILLS — It was the summer of love. The Stones would soon play Altamount and bring a generation to a close. JFK was gone. Manson had done the unthinkable. Bob Dylan had gone electric. What would happen next? And yet, according to fans Vince and Marie McGraw, who graduated high school in 1965, one band “represented not free love, but hope and good feeling,†The Fifth ...
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