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- A VILLAGE RULED BY THE WORD - Newark Star-Ledger
There were walks in the woods, gift shopping and food, hacky sack games and flirting, but the day was, ultimately, about words. Speaking words. Choosing the right word. The power of words, particularly the spoken word. That was the gift that many of ...
- Latitude Festival, Southwold, Suffolk (Independent)
In its three-year lifespan, Latitude has gone from being a boutique event and a reasonably well-kept secret to a major date on the festival calendar. With its "more than just a music festival" motto – it also hosts theatre, comedy, poetry and film – it's the sort of thing you can take the kids (or their grandparents) to, and plenty of people do just that.
- JANE GLENN HAAS: Poetry, schmoetry! - Olympian
The topic is aging/longevity/life after 50. Keep your entries short and pithy. Homeric epics will not be considered. Furthermore, do not use the word "geezer" because the judge (that's me) doesn't like the word "geezer." Do not rhyme "Viagra" and ...
- Not a book in sight - Games Asylum
Not a book in sightGames Asylum, UK - 7 hours agoOn the Alternative Stage, Chris Hicks and Ross Sutherland performed a piece (poetry, spoken word, rap - call it what you will) about dying in Time Crisis II ...
- Karoke with Johnnie Boy - Birmingham News
Location Alabaster Alexander City Alpharetta Anniston Atlanta Bessemer Birmingham Brownsboro Calera Center Point Chelsea Collegeville Crestline Cullman Decatur Ensley Enterprise Fairfield Fairhope Florence Forest Park Fultondale Gadsden Gardendale ...
- Author, Bill Barich to visit next week - Muncie Star Press
Author, Bill Barich to visit next weekMuncie Star Press, IN - 6 hours agoWhile Barich enjoys writing fiction and loves poetry, of which he is a devout reader, he describes the early decision that diverted him to non-fiction as "a ...
- The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond - Variety
The Loss of a Teardrop DiamondVariety, CA - 19 hours ago"Teardrop Diamond" finds Williams skirting painfully close to self-parody, advancing his none-too-compelling Southern Gothic plot with thinly drawn ...
- What book...? By Hardeep Singh Kohli - Daily Mail
Daily MailWhat book...? By Hardeep Singh KohliDaily Mail, UK - 3 hours agoIt introduced me to the beauty, poetry and simplicity of heartfelt fiction. I was never a great one for books everyone else raved about. ...
- Italy: First Muslim country singer performs in Rome (Adnkronos)
Italy: First Muslim country singer performs in Rome (AKI) - America's first Muslim country music singer has shown that Middle-Eastern and Western music can form an exciting new hybrid that builds bridges between cultures.Kareem Salama, born and raised in Ponca City, Oklahoma in the southern US, is the son of Egyptian immigrants. He began to get into country music while studying in ...
- Last Poets preach against racism, hatred - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Last Poets preach against racism, hatredPittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 4 hours agoThe works also deal with radical, some would say anti-American, statements about issues in the country. But pieces such as "This is Madness" and "Scared of ...
- Local students, staff compete in National Poetry Slam Festival - University of Wisconsin-Madison University Communications
Local students, staff compete in National Poetry Slam FestivalUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison University Communications, WI - 8 hours ago3-9 for National Poetry Slam 2008. The poet-performers are members of some 75 teams that will compete at several downtown venues for a chance to advance to ...
- Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish dead at 67 - The Associated Press
The Associated PressPalestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish dead at 67The Associated Press - Aug 9, 2008He joined the Israeli Communist Party after high school and began writing poems for leftist newspapers. "When we think of Darwish ... he is our heart, ...
- 20 years and counting: Kalamazoo Film Society celebrates anniversary ... - Kalamazoo Gazette
KALAMAZOO -- When the art theater Bijou closed in 1988, local citizens fought back, and the Kalamazoo Film Society was born. Twenty years later, the society stands by its original mission statement. The Kalamazoo Film Society held a T-shirt logo ...
- The up side of down - Financial Times
Complaint: From Minor Moans to Principled Protests By Julian Baggini Profile Books £10.99 224 pages FT Bookshop price: £8.79 We are all chasing happiness. We talk of it as if it were real, a place the budget airlines will surely soon be flying to ...
- Mr. Longfellow is waiting in the parlor - Chicago Tribune
S ubtract two centuries and I could've been arrested for trespassing. There I was on a recent Saturday afternoon, wandering around somebody else's house. I hadn't been invited. I just barged right in. But my intentions were good: I am a great fan of ...
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