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- FILM SERIES EXPLORES STRUGGLES OF WOMEN - Orlando Sentinel
FILM SERIES EXPLORES STRUGGLES OF WOMENOrlando Sentinel, FL - 8 minutes agoThe Story of Qiu Ju (1993) was taken from Chen Yuan Bin's novella, The Wan Family's Lawsuit, and adapted for the screen by novelist Liu Heng. ...
- Marilyn Chin Named Finalist for California Poet Laureate - SDSUniverse
SDSUniverseMarilyn Chin Named Finalist for California Poet LaureateSDSUniverse, CA - 1 hour agoThe poetry written by Chin, who immigrated to the United States in the 1960s, often deals with East-to-West assimilation and its inherent challenges. ...
- About this article - guardian.co.uk
About this articleguardian.co.uk, UK - 3 hours agoOne had assumed that Morse code's last hurrah (that's ···· ··- ·-· ... oh, life's just too short) had been in about 1944. But one had assumed wrong. ...
- 91-year-olds poetry book to benefit Green Circle (Stevens Point Journal)
From 1998 to 2007, Roy Menzel wrote a poem every week that he would read at his Kiwanis Club meeting.
- Home is where the heart is - Economic Times
LUCKNOW, the ‘Shiraz of Awadh’ and ‘Constantinople of India’, as it is metaphorically called, is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. Located in what was historically known as the Awadh region, Lucknow has always been a multi-cultural city. Courtly ...
- Ringo Starr tells his story on HBO - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Ringo Starr, left, and Dave Stewart have a lot of laughs during their discussion on HBO tonight. Ringo Starr still gets by with a little help from his friends. Over on HBO at 11 tonight, the help is provided by good buddy and fellow musician Dave ...
- Hip-hop praise (Savannah Morning News)
Carl and Lashawanda Gilliard used to come home to teenagers wandering aimlessly around their Savannah neighborhood. The kids seemed to have little to do other than talk about rap and hip-hop music. So Carl Gilliard, himself a rapper, decided to talk rap and hip-hop music with them. "When we would come home to our apartment and see these kids, we just kind of gave them what we had, what we ...
- Batman is Back — TIME Reviews The Dark Knight - Time
Warner Bros. The Dark Knight , Christopher Nolan's second chapter in his revival of the DC Comics franchise, will hit theaters with all the hoopla and fanboy avidity of the summer season's earlier movies based on comic books. It's the fifth, and ...
- Endearing matriarch frowned on pomposity - Age
T HE gate at 39 St George's Road in Toorak was always open. Anybody looking in might have seen a handsome woman mowing the grass in what looked like a country garden or small park, if they had not already met her outside pushing a mower up a sloping ...
- Missouri City man wins 1st place in short story competition (Fort Bend Sun)
When he is not writing appellate briefs for Attorney Richard “Racehorse” Haynes, Missouri City resident, Joseph Lanza is spinning tales....
- Publisher lands job at hospital - Newsday
NEW HAVEN, Conn. - The publisher of Journal Register Co.'s flagship newspaper, the New Haven Register, is leaving the company for a post at a New Haven hospital. Kevin Walsh will become vice president of development at Yale-New Haven Hospital on June ...
- North Ridgeville roundup - Chronicle-Telegram
North Ridgeville roundupChronicle-Telegram, OH - 16 minutes agoNorth Ridgeville resident Mike Haszto has published not one, but two poetry books over the past two months. Waiting until his late 40s before realizing a ...
- Serge Bennathan comes full circle - Georgia Straight
Serge Bennathan comes full circleGeorgia Straight, Canada - 7 hours agoDrawing on a text he wrote for Vancouver dance icon Grant Strate’s birthday last December, he is attempting to mimic the gut instincts of slam poetry—both ...
- 'Lyrical Terrorist' Samina Malik cleared on appeal - Daily Telegraph
Samina Malik, who worked air-side for WH Smith and was the first Muslim woman in Britain found guilty of terrorism offences, posted a series of poems on websites across the internet about killing non-believers, pursuing martyrdom and raising children ...
- Health put little damper on Carlin (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Comedians Dennis Blair, left, and George Carlin take a break. For 18 years, Blair served as an opening act for Carlin, who died June 22 in Los Angeles.
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