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- Poetry Contest Winners Named - Bru Direct
Poetry Contest Winners NamedBru Direct, Brunei Darussalam - 1 hour agoPresent at the Poem National Level Competition were the Royal Brunei Armed Forces higher ranking retired Senior Officers ex-Deputy Minister of the Ministry ...
- John Updike Selected for Jefferson Lecture (Washington Post)
On his 76th birthday, the U.S. government sent celebrated writer John Updike another official honor. The National Endowment for the Humanities announced yesterday that Updike will deliver the 2008 Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities.
- Rabbi's lyrics bring him a different audience - MiamiHerald.com
Rabbi's lyrics bring him a different audienceMiamiHerald.com, FL - 2 hours agoDuring live shows, Thompson mixes his originals with spoken-word poetry and covers of rock classics by the likes of Bob Dylan, The Eagles, Cream and Harry ...
- COVER STORY: Reel Nashville 2008 (Nashville Scene)
The Nashville Film Festival isn’t huge, like Sundance or Toronto. Nor is it tiny, like the many regional festivals that have sprouted in the past 10 years like mushrooms after rain. What the Nashville Film Festival is, mostly, is ours .
- Writers’ group still going strong - Fort Frances Times
Writers’ group still going strongFort Frances Times, Canada - 16 minutes ago“The group has even taken the time to read and discuss different types of poetry,” said Fran Shelfantook, another regular group member. ...
- We Interview: Saul Williams - Seattlest
We Interview: Saul WilliamsSeattlest, Seattle - 19 minutes agoYou wouldn’t have the hippie love movement of the 60s if it weren’t for the Beat poets that called it into existence. You wouldn’t have had the Black Power ...
- Music fills air at veterans' John Lennon Night - Evansville Courier-Press
At Trinity United Methodist Church's open house are, left to right, Jerry Hoover, Trinity organist, Dr. Dorothy Stephens, Rose Denton, the Rev. Al Amstutz and Dr. Mark Stephens. John Lennon Night is an annual event featuring music, poetry, readings ...
- Decision on Perkins future might come at Wednesday's board meeting
Springfield News Sun - 1)Just because the man enjoys erotic poetry does not make him an offender of any kind. If they were able to set up a recording device in everyone’s head and recorded the number of times sexual thoughts come up we would all be “offenders” 2)His ...
- Man of mud (Calendarlive.com)
Why do so many monsters live in Victorian London? Was there something toxic in the Thames (Spenser probably wouldn't call it "sweet" if he could have seen it then -- or now)
- Film sparks storm over gay Irish poet - Guardian
Film sparks storm over gay Irish poetGuardian, UK - 1 hour agoWhen he is not at his cottage in Donegal composing poetry or attending literary functions in Dublin, O'Searchaigh spends a good deal of his time in Nepal ...
- Bagging Munros in a weekend
Guardian Unlimited - ... through the yellow and green walls, reflecting off my red sleeping bag, feeling like I've come to in the studio of a kid's ... the suited commuters as it is our sun burn, blisters and faint aroma of wood smoke. · Owen Sheers' latest collection of poetry ...
- 3 choreographers, 3 decades, 2 anniversaries - ArtslinkNews
3 choreographers, 3 decades, 2 anniversariesArtslinkNews, South Africa - 2 hours ago"“Blankets of Shame is the crystallisation of a choreographic vision and an aesthetic quest which makes poetry flesh and breathes life into metaphor, ...
- Review: 'Lush Life' by Richard Price, a mystery that shakes and stirs - Sun-Sentinel.com
Review: 'Lush Life' by Richard Price, a mystery that shakes and stirsSun-Sentinel.com, FL - 17 hours agoTristan, the shooter, is an abused kid tormented by a vicious stepfather. He finds comfort in the hip-hop poetry he writes and manhood in his grip on a ...
- Remember when: Norman Vincent Peale was at the World's Fair - Fort Pierce Tribune
I remember when the New York World's Fair was held in Flushing, N.Y., in 1964-65. An article in the newspaper reported that the Dead Sea Scrolls were to be displayed in the Jordan Pavilion. After viewing the exhibit, the exit led through an adjoining ...
- Abe Osheroff, Spanish Civil War vet, dies at age 85 (The Olympian)
Abe Osheroff, a lifelong social activist who fought in the Spanish Civil War in the 1930s as a member of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade, has died at age 92, his family said.
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