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- Actor Khosro Shakibaii dies at 64 - Tehran Times
Actor Khosro Shakibaii dies at 64Tehran Times, Iran - Jul 18, 2008He possessed a unique tone of voice and released a number of tapes in which he recited the poetry of several contemporary poets including Sohrab Sepehri. ...
- Art free to a good home (Times Leader)
You know the drill. A piece of artwork makes you catch your breath. You gaze at it and wish it could brighten your bedroom wall. Or your kitchen. Or your otherwise-dull work space. Permanently.
- A mass of passion, a hint of madness - WalesOnline
A mass of passion, a hint of madnessWalesOnline, United Kingdom - 2 hours agoWhether something is lost in translation, I’m not sure, but some of our working class hero’s attempts at poetry or philosophy lose their way. ...
- An unusual serenade by CPO - Calgary Herald
An unusual serenade by CPOCalgary Herald, Canada - 18 hours agoThe slow movement -- the emotional heart of the work -- was, however, filled with poetry and was richly expressive in character, the inward element of the ...
- Wainwright woos Cambridge crowd - BBC News
BBC NewsWainwright woos Cambridge crowdBBC News, UK - 1 hour agoWainwright's latest album has won her new fans, and many of her lyrics stand up as poetry in their own right. Bleeding All Over You includes the lines: ...
- Borders(R) Celebrates the Grand Opening of its New Concept Store at ... - Melodika.net
Borders will celebrate the grand opening of its new concept store in Baton Rouge, La., beginning today, Aug. 29 through Sunday, Aug. 31. The 25,000-square-foot store in the Mall of Louisiana's new open air wing, The Boulevard, located at the ...
- Who's bard? Burns fans shock over Jacko "show tunes" covers (BBC News)
Experts on Rabbie Burns react to reports that Michael Jackson has put the Scots Bard's work to music.
- Birthday milestone for eclectic cabaret - Eastern Daily Press
The Broken Piano Show cabaret night celebrates its first birthday at Norwich Arts Centre on Wednesday with another eclectic night of local music, comedy and poetry, from 8pm. The quarterly show has become a springboard for local live talent ...
- Sotto Voce Poetry Festival Kicks Off In Shepherdsdtown - WHAG
Sotto Voce Poetry Festival Kicks Off In ShepherdsdtownWHAG, MD - 2 hours agoThe festival boasts an array of local and nationally-known poets, who conduct readings, workshops for adults and children, and even an open mike night. ...
- 'Eureka' Opens at Living Theatre 10/1 - Broadway World
'Eureka' Opens at Living Theatre 10/1Broadway World, NY - 1 hour agoPublished in 1847, the "Prose Poem," as Poe called it, lays out with astonishing forethought what has since come to be called the "Big Bang" theory. ...
- Burns fans mull over Jackson link - BBC News
BBC NewsBurns fans mull over Jackson linkBBC News, UK - 2 hours ago"I think it is great that anybody is trying to bring Burns and his philosophy and his poetry to the forefront of people's minds. "But I think there are ways ...
- Actions speak louder than words in relationships - Courier Mail
Actions speak louder than words in relationshipsCourier Mail, Australia - 5 hours ago... says: "I dated a man who wrote me the most beautiful poetry. I'd never gone out with a man who could speak and write in such a romantic way. ...
- Remembering Bessie Harvey - Blount Today
Remembering Bessie HarveyBlount Today, Blount - 1 hour agoShe wrote poetry and created art as a hobby. Not thinking of it as art, but as a stress reliever. Shortly after the death of her mother in 1974, ...
- UC Davis professor studies Bin Laden's pre-9/11 recordings (Los Angeles Times)
The audio library offers unprecedented insight into the evolution of the Al Qaeda leader. Heaped haphazardly into twin cardboard boxes, the hundreds of audiocassette tapes looked more like a baby boomer's teenage detritus than a historical link to Osama bin Laden.
- Touting the joys of poetry (Miami Herald)
THE POETRY LIFE: Ten Stories. Baron Wormser. CavanKerry. 196 pages. $18. ''Poetry,'' Auden famously observed in his elegy for Yeats, ''makes nothing happen.'' What isn't often remembered are the words immediately following that trenchant comment: ''it survives. . . . '' It survives even in a digitized age, offering what Frost called a ``momentary stay against confusion.''
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