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- The Cobain effect and other stories... - Drowned In Sound
I am a passionate person. I'm not the only one. Music is full of many things, passion I believe one of its most sacred products. It could well be the reason that we crave it so, because of the passion it appears to create… I don't read much. Some ...
- 10:15 a.m. - UCA Now Home to Major Literary Journal (KARK Little Rock)
Exquisite Corpse: A Journal of Letters & Life, founded and edited by celebrated author and National Public Radio commentator Andrei Codrescu, is now based at the University of Central Arkansas.
- Words on the street . . . - St. Petersburg Times
. . . and in the Cuban Club in Ybor City, when the Artists and Writers Group presents Deep Carnivale: A Celebration of Words from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. More than 70 Tampa Bay area poets, playwrights and authors of fiction and nonfiction will ...
- Book Review: "Marrying Anita" explores love in the "new India" - San Jose Mercury News
Frustrated with the singles scene in New York, already in her thirties with no fiancée in sight, under constant pressure from her parents to find someone, Anita Jain takes action. After announcing in a New York magazine article her intention to try ...
- Cedar Rapids native reads his 'Letters from Abu Ghraib' - UI The Daily Iowan (subscription)
Cedar Rapids native reads his 'Letters from Abu Ghraib'UI The Daily Iowan (subscription), IA - 5 hours agoHe spent four "claustrophobic" months at West Point, where a class poetry exercise about Gen. Patton elicited an epiphany for the young man. ...
- Veteran Seattle Symphony violinist, composer dies - TheNewsTribune.com
Veteran Seattle Symphony violinist, composer diesTheNewsTribune.com, WA - 14 hours ago“It was a very unusual combination,†said his son, Ralph Heino Jr. Heino Sr. also enjoyed writing poetry, working on wood sculptures and painting. ...
- Masters weave ikat fabric rich in Uzbek culture - San Francisco Gate
What do Oscar de la Renta and Rasul Mirzaahmedov have in common? The New York fashion designer and the Uzbek master weaver share a passion for ikat, a fabric created through a complex process called "tying a cloud." De la Renta, who first used the ...
- The Capital Hip Hop Soul Fest is this Saturday, July 26th - PRLog.Org (press release)
The Capital Hip Hop Soul Fest is this Saturday, July 26thPRLog.Org (press release), Romania - 32 minutes agoThe all-day outdoors music festival will have two music stages and a demonstration stage featuring a freestyle battle-zone, a poetry slam, dancing and an ...
- Sunday, September 7, 2008 (Deccan Herald)
The revolutionary Pakistani poet Ahmed Faraz, whose name is synonymous in South Asia with modern Urdu poetry, died on August 25 in Islamabad. He was 77. The cause was kidney failure, said his son Shibli Faraz.
- Stratford Theater season in review 07/20/08 (The News-Herald)
If you're going to insert the name Shakespeare into your Theatre Festival after 50 years, you may as well kick off the season with "Hamlet." Ontario's re-dubbed Stratford Shakespeare Festival has done just that. It's their eighth "Hamlet" since 1957, and we couldn't imagine a better one.
- Patti Smith's 12-year take - Austin Chronicle
"It's really funny when people ask you about that: 'How does it feel to be a rock icon?' When they say that, I always think of uh, like, Mount Rushmore." – Patti Smith in Patti Smith: Dream of Life Turns out a good way to make friends with Patti ...
- BLOG - The Games have begun, but what was that ceremony about? - Reuters India
I’ve been deafened by the drums, astounded by the aerial acrobatics and blinded by the cornea-carving light show. The torch is lit in its giant cauldron hanging from the lip of the Bird’s Nest stadium and the 2008 Olympic Games have begun. But ...
- ENJOY THE MAY HILL VIEW - Sporting Life
1330: Courageous was good value for his debut success at Redcar but failed to progress from that and was a shade disappointing on a softish surface at Newbury subsequently so Bryan Smart's colt looks best watched with a better bet looking to be ...
- So I Have Thought of You: The Letters of Penelope Fitzgerald ... - Times Online
So I Have Thought of You: The Letters of Penelope Fitzgerald ...Times Online, UK - 5 hours agoHer youthful memories were of seeing Stanley Spencer on the heath “with his pram full of canvassesâ€, or of going to sleep with a coal fire and the Poetry ...
- All Courant Blog Feed - Hartford Courant
Some people disapprove of Las Vegas, and they'll let you know about it. That's not going to stop me from going there. I like Las Vegas for the same reason I like Disney World. It's fun. Just as Sarah Palin has excited the Republican base, so has it ...
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