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- Lollapalooza 2008: Day 3 Recap - Chicagoist
ChicagoistLollapalooza 2008: Day 3 RecapChicagoist, IL - 1 hour agoWe've seen his rap/slam poetry in the past and were impressed by the intensity of his politically-charged set yesterday. Stomping through material like ...
- IU East writing contest offers cash, scholarships - Palladium-Item
IU East writing contest offers cash, scholarshipsPalladium-Item, IN - 2 hours ago"Ink the Sheets" has four categories including poetry, fiction, essay and literary analysis. The college's School of Humanities and Social Sciences and the ...
- Jeremy Paxman ridicules Robert Burns as king of doggerel - Times Online
Jeremy Paxman, for whom teasing the Scots is an irresistible temptation, has crossed what many will see as the final barrier of good taste by mocking the national bard. The Newsnight presenter, who once complained that Britain was run by “a sort of ...
- A wizard behind the curtain winks - The Villager
The VillagerA wizard behind the curtain winksThe Villager, NY - 9 hours agoGoldsmith also showed Gae Savannah (who is in the current show at Umbrella) and hosted poetry readings. After the gallery closed, Curcio switched gears. ...
- Briefly in Tompkins (The Ithaca Journal)
The Lansing High School Music Department students will be taking orders for fresh Florida citrus as well as pies and cheesecake through Friday, Sept. 19.
- "Or Did You Report?" - Atlantic Online
"Or Did You Report?"Atlantic Online - 8 hours agoInstead, I went to the poetry section and quietly read aloud a couple of Hektor's speeches in the Iliad -- something oddly reassuring about them to me. ...
- Thanks for memories, and farewell - Star-Gazette
I am one of those folks who can't get rid of anything even slightly sentimental. I should work in a museum, not a newsroom. As such, I've acquired quite a few mementos from my seven years as the Star-Gazette's Neighbors columnist. I have a postcard ...
- A Feast For Book Lovers - Santa Rosa Press Democrat
A Feast For Book LoversSanta Rosa Press Democrat, CA - 7 hours agoIndeed, at youth poetry slams, "To Kill a Mockingbird" is one of his favorite prizes to hand out. "When Atticus shoots the rabid dog, the author's metaphor ...
- The week in Kenyan Blogs - Global Voices Online
The week in Kenyan BlogsGlobal Voices Online, MA - 2 hours agoWe conclude with some poetry, the piece “You†by lifemoments, and the piece “In Praise of Love†by Munaks,where he provides an english translation and ...
- Upward Bound hits the mud - Daily Astorian
Upward Bound hits the mudDaily Astorian, USA - 19 minutes agoIn another project group, rap, hip hop, techno and other music provided the catalyst for learning to write poetry. Yasemin Gadelhak, a writing instructor at ...
- Valley native has small but huge role in Shepard play (The Morning Call)
The biggest role of Elissa Piszel's theater career is one of the smallest. The Bethlehem native stands silent for four to five minutes in nothing but a slip and a cowboy hat. Her only act is to hand the hat to the man who tossed it into a self-dug grave, a former dealer of expensive Western paintings stranded in the Badlands with a dead horse that symbolizes his -- and America's -- dead dreams.
- Joan Aragone: Play games to improve your brain (San Mateo County Times)
As we age, our brains function less efficiently than they did when we were younger.That isn't news to anybody over 50 who knows the experience of forgetting a name immediately on introduction or grasping for words to describe a common object.
- On the bank of benevolent river - Punch
When tourists from different parts of the world gathered in Osogbo, Osun State, on Friday for the grand finale of the Osun Osogbo Festival, several popular artistes stood to be counted. Even the state Governor, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola, had to turn ...
- Weird Horror Tales†just got really weird - Ada Evening News
It was recently announced that legendary artist Earl Geier is illustrating the upcoming book by author Michael Vance, formerly of Ada. Published in early 2009, “Weird Horror Tales†will be an homage to pulp magazines from the 1920s, 1930s, and ...
- The politics of spunk - Los Angeles Times
WASHINGTON -- She winked. She wrinkled her nose. She gave a "shout-out" to a third-grade class. Never before have American voters met a national politician quite like Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin, who in her debate debut ...
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