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- Free culture in London - Evening Standard
“Don't be such a cheapskate!” I hiss at my friends when they complain about the price of West End tickets. “You'd pay that for a haircut or a football match.” I am the original London culture vulture. An embarrassing proportion of my salary ...
- Entertainment calendar for Sept. 4 - 13 - NRToday.com
Entertainment calendar for Sept. 4 - 13NRToday.com, OR - 1 hour agoPOETRY SLAM — 6 pm, Granger Book Co., 111 Second Ave., Myrtle Creek. Read your own poetry or bring your favorite poem to read. Free public event. 793-5599. ...
- Following dreams | By Quentin Young Longmont Times-Call (Loveland Reporter-Herald)
LONGMONT – One night in 1988, artist Claire McArdle dreamed she was on a dirt road when she came upon a pearl, which she bent down to pick up. The pearl turned into a puppy, a little golden retriever. McArdle kept it. She carried it around in a tuna fish can. “That was pretty much when I made a re-commitment to my creative life,” said McArdle, who sees puppies as symbols for creativity.
- A Macclesfield ode by Jo - Community News Group
A Macclesfield ode by JoCommunity News Group, UK - 40 minutes agoUsing some 50 inspirational ideas submitted by members of the public, Jo produced her words of wisdom at a special poetry evening which she jointly hosted ...
- Palestinian 'poet of the resistance' Mahmoud Darwish dies - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukPalestinian 'poet of the resistance' Mahmoud Darwish diesTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - Aug 10, 2008The poetry of Mahmoud Darwish emphasised displacement, exile and homelessness and encouraged resistance against Israel. He first gained prominence in the ...
- UMW professor is state's poet Poets laureate - The Free Lance-Star
The Free Lance-StarUMW professor is state's poet Poets laureateThe Free Lance-Star, VA - Aug 26, 2008She's been in high demand since 2006, when she won the Pulitzer Prize for her poetry collection "Late Wife." The latest honor comes as Emerson and ...
- Scarlett: The truth about my threesome - Irish Independent
Irish IndependentScarlett: The truth about my threesomeIrish Independent, Ireland - 4 minutes ago"There's a poetry in that scene. People are obsessed with discovering the secret of everything and uncovering the code. It's sad." From Lost in Translation ...
- 'Bird's Nest' Ballads: Olympic National Anthems (NPR)
As medal-winners step up to the podium in this year's Summer Olympics, commentator Miles Hoffman says, we're bound to hear quite a few national anthems, some of which come equipped with bad poetry and stilted music.
- Bars & Clubs - Times Herald-Record
Bars & ClubsTimes Herald-Record, NY - 50 minutes agoMany Light Hands — Poetry by Robert Milby and Haigan Smith, 69-71 Main St., Cold Spring, 7 pm Sept. 27. Donation $3. Call 809-5322. Ramapo College — Poetry ...
- Hay, Itani shortlisted again for Ottawa Book Award - Ottawa Citizen
Ottawa CitizenHay, Itani shortlisted again for Ottawa Book AwardOttawa Citizen, Canada - 16 minutes agoMeanwhile, the Arc Poetry Society has announced the three finalists for the 2008 Lampman-Scott Award for Poetry, which recognizes an outstanding book of ...
- Angelic Clair’s songwriting proves a big hit (Oldham Chronicle)
A BUDDING local poet has reached the semi-final of a prestigious national songwriting competition at her first attempt. Clair Ellerton (31), of Barmouth Walk, Hollinwood, who uses the pen-name Street Angel, is a former court worker and Oldham Bears rugby league club cheerleader.
- Writers take different routes to getting published (Abilene Reporter-News)
Barbara Rollins didn't go through the struggles of most first-time authors when it came to getting published.
- West Datebook - 10-12 (The Press-Enterprise)
CORONA An arts and crafts festival has been set from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at St. John's Episcopal Church, 526 E. Magnolia Ave. Refreshments will be served.
- No safety net (London Free Press)
A fringe festival is always on the edge, so this year's London Fringe - with theatre, film, art and spoken word - likens itself to a circus with 11 days of 'craziness and buzz.'
- What's cooking? 7 Aug 2008, 0000 hrs IST,TNN (The Times of India)
Relationships, especially marriages, are supposed to last a lifetime. And while most people are shocked to find out that their partner is very much in love... with someone else, there are tell-tale signs in most cases of infedility. It’s just that you don’t see them or rather, ignore them.
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