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- 'Lyrical terrorist' wins appeal against jail - AFP
Daily Mail'Lyrical terrorist' wins appeal against jailAFP - Jun 17, 2008Her poem "How to behead" contained the line: "It's not as messy or as hard as some may think/It's all about the flow of the wrist. ..."Lyrical terrorist" wins court appeal Reuters UKall 119 news articles
- Author-Physicist Has Passion for Storytelling (Newswise)
Peter Freund packed his book, A Passion for Discovery, with stories about important 20th-century physicists and mathematicians. The story of Emmy Noether is one that Freund, Professor Emeritus in Physics at the University of Chicago, liked to share in class.
- It Came From YouTube: Spooky Z Tha GraveDigguh pimps his upcoming show - Phoenix New Times
It Came From YouTube: Spooky Z Tha GraveDigguh pimps his upcoming showPhoenix New Times, AZ - 12 hours agoSpooky Z will also be rapping at the show, in addition to celebrating the release of his latest album Poetry of Worms. Check out this gonzo video where ...
- Ringo and pals deliver genial tour through hits - Boston Globe
Ringo Starr's All-Starr Band shows are like a dinner party. The amiable Beatles legend invites a few friends over and, with hope, the mood is lively, awkward lulls are avoided, and everyone goes home happy and hoping to do it again some time. Last ...
- Chris Abani Wins Beyond Margins Award (UC Riverside)
UC Riverside professor is honored for his novel about a West African boy soldier.
- At the library - Wicked Local Roslindale
At the libraryWicked Local Roslindale, MA - 16 hours agoOngoing poetry workshop: Since 1996, local poet Mary E. Joyce Waite has been guiding other aspiring poets during their Monday meetings at the West Roxbury ...
- Writer's Workshop Camp for Teens at Main Library (Cape May County Herald)
07/23/2008 - 6:00p.m. to 07/23/2008 - 7:00p.m.
- Memorial Day excursions - News & Observer
Memorial Day excursionsNews & Observer, NC - 59 minutes agoBenjamin Britten: War Requiem -- This 1962 choral work incorporates the poetry of Wilfred Owen, an English pacifist who was killed in World War I at age 25. ...
- Youth mentoring program teaches children to crave more out of life (The Rock Hill Herald)
"I want the teens to be role models for our 6- to 12-year-old youth," said Mayes, who works as a community support specialist for Quality Family Services. "The goal is to have our youth realize their potential in reaching success."
- Miles Kington Remembered: For rulings on the English language, approach the bar (Independent)
It's a great pleasure to welcome the return of Dr Wordsmith, our roving linguist, who has torn himself away from the Three Jolly Typesetters to come and answer queries about the highways and byways of language. In the words of the poet, let battle commence!
- Camp Lloyd helps kids deal with loss, grief - Green Bay Press-Gazette
Photos, a toy motorcycle and other keepsakes remind Logan Heraly-Bonde of his dad, Brian Heraly. "I remember that he played with me a lot and that he loves me," Logan said. Logan's dad was killed seven years ago in an auto accident, and though Logan ...
- Young and expressionable: Youth Speak poetry slams give a voice to teens (Seattle Times)
A spotlight shines down onto a crumpled piece of notebook paper, as a faltering voice utters words that couple into phrases and run into...
- Local wordsmith heads off to Vegas for poet of the year competition - The Herald Eastern Cape
Local wordsmith heads off to Vegas for poet of the year competitionThe Herald Eastern Cape, South Africa - 1 hour agoHe started writing poems in the mid-80s. “My poems are influenced by what is happening in society and the message I want to put across,†he said. ...
- Four decades after Woodstock, Richie Havens talks about songwriting and Rage Against the Machine (The Source Weekly)
When Richie Havens called my cell phone earlier this month, I was expecting to hear a great, booming voice reminiscent of the musician’s singing style, one that grabs the listener’s inner ear and demands attention. Instead, I found myself straining to hear a soft-spoken man. At one point I had to turn up the volume on my phone, causing me to miss the beginning of his answer to the question: How ...
- Bard of the Backboard (North Lake Tahoe Bonanza)
Tom Meschery, who has lived in Truckee for more than 30 years, was inducted in 2003 to the Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame. He also is one of five Golden State Warriors basketball players to have his jersey number retired.
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