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- We need the wisdom of our elders now more than ever - Sunday World
We need the wisdom of our elders now more than everSunday World, South Africa - 1 hour agoWatching a spot of collaborative performance art, Moving Into Poetry – Threads, by choreographer Syvia “Magogo†Glasser and poet Lebo Mashile had the ...
- Love's labor’s lost in post-invasion Iraq - Middle East Online
As statistics go, at least 655,000 Iraqis have died as a result of the occupation, now in its fifth year. Every one of them has left behind once loved ones to mourn the loss and to think of what might have been. This is the land of the Arabian Nights ...
- A Violin's Family Legend, The Mind of a Romance Novelist, and ... - KUOW NPR
KUOW NPRA Violin's Family Legend, The Mind of a Romance Novelist, and ...KUOW NPR, WA - 3 hours agoTwo Pacific Northwest writers celebrate marriage through poetry. Judith Roche's Epithalamium offers a contemporary blessing of a marriage at its beginning. ...
- About 250 authors slated for Decatur Book Festival (Macon Telegraph)
Book lovers of all ages and tastes are sure to find something to please them at a book festival that will transform downtown Decatur into a street fair over Labor Day weekend.
- The Week[end]: August 8-10, 2008 (Isthmus)
Summer is entering its homestretch with the opening of the Beijing Olympics, but there's still plenty of fun to be found this weekend. The National Poetry Slam will crown a champion, the Johnny Winston, Jr. Streetball ' Block Party will take over Penn Park, and the Wisconsin State Fair will wrap up, just for starters. Productions of The Rocky Horror Show, Shiny Things, Ah, Wilderness! and ...
- A haiku contest (Contra Costa Times)
An ancient poetic form gets a political twist in a new haiku contest. Can you haiku?
- Dads Are Still Saddled With Detached Image - Washington Post
Dads Are Still Saddled With Detached ImageWashington Post, United States - 3 hours agoYou can rearrange the titles like refrigerator-magnet poetry to make your own troubled narrative of modern fatherhood. ...
- Poetry, Underground - Huffingtonpost.com
Spreading an appreciation for poetry isn't easy in a country that doesn't read as much as it used to and doesn't value the arts as much it should. Let's face it: unless Maya Angelou is on Oprah, we poets don't tend to register on the national ...
- Cassandra Robertson – A breath of fresh air in these difficult times - Tacoma Weekly
Cassandra Robertson – A breath of fresh air in these difficult timesTacoma Weekly, WA - 57 minutes agoHer rich and unaffected singing voice can bring to mind visions of greats like Joan Baez, and her lyrical poetry reveals those who have influenced her like ...
- Read all over - World Magazine
Read all overWorld Magazine, NC - 19 minutes agoLike life-changing poetry of yore, graphic novels are a young person's art, demanding and rewarding mental flexibility and nervous stamina. ...
- Comics culture coming into its own; Flint Township man Jwan Jordan ... - Grand Rapids Press
Jim Cheek | The Flint Journal Jwan Jordon, 26, had his first comic book, "Circular World," published a year ago with the help of Brian Germain of Dark Elf Designs. When Randy Zimmerman, 49, of Burton was growing up, his parents wouldn't allow him to ...
- Save the Date (University News)
Monday, Aug. 18 Good Morning Roos: This APC welcoming event is from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. in Royall Hall, University Center, the Quad and Grant Hall. Beyond the Wall: Poster sale from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the University Breezeway. Roo BBQ: Free BBQ starting at 11 a.m. on the University Walkway and at the University Playhouse.
- Allama Iqbal revered as 21st century great literary figure;Speakers - Associated Press of Pakistan
Allama Iqbal revered as 21st century great literary figure;SpeakersAssociated Press of Pakistan, Pakistan - 38 minutes agoIranian scholar Dr.Reza Shah Kazemi spoke on ‘Iqbal and the question of Ecumenism’, examining both his prose writings and his poetic works bringing to light ...
- How the Supreme Court Misread My Research: Empirics and the Death ... - New York Times Blogs
Cass Sunstein and I have an Op-Ed in today’s Washington Post , discussing the mis-reading of available empirical evidence in recent death penalty jurisprudence. Some background: A recent Supreme Court ruling ( Baze v. Rees ) reaffirmed the ...
- The cult of Hadrian - guardian.co.uk
The cult of Hadrianguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoLover Although he was married to Vibia Sabina, a third cousin, his great lost love was the Greek youth Antinous, who drowned in suspicious circumstances in ...
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