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- Greek court rules lesbians are not just from Lesbos - Reuters
ATHENS (Reuters) - A Greek court has dismissed a request by residents of the Aegean island of Lesbos to ban the use of the word lesbian to describe gay women, according to a court ruling made public on Tuesday. Three residents of Lesbos, the ...
- Poetry lovers share their craft (York Daily Record)
Their words spill out and fill the room with tales of joy, despair and gloom    Lynn Fetterolf's stuck in the Middle East Steve Klinedinst writes in search of peace Each month they gather at the store, amid the books and music and more They read their verse, one at a time They
- Aaron Eckhart Tried To Portray Controversial 'Towelhead' Character ... - MTV.com
Aaron Eckhart Tried To Portray Controversial 'Towelhead' Character ...MTV.com - 2 hours agoI always flunked thematic poetry in school. [Laughs.] But I think the lesson is that we can get through it. MTV: No, you're going to pass with flying colors ...
- Wired.com's WikiScanner Coverage Wins $10K Innovation in Journalism Award (Newswise)
Wired.com's WikiScanner coverage, which helped readers investigate and expose ego-editing and corporate whitewashing of Wikipedia entries, is this year's $10,000 Grand Prize winner in the Knight-Batten Awards for Innovations in Journalism, administered by J-Lab: The Institute for Interactive Journalism at American University's School of Communication. The awards honor creative uses of new ...
- It's in the nature of social engineers to want to force us all ... - MercatorNet
It's in the nature of social engineers to want to force us all ...MercatorNet, Australia - 12 hours ago... so these contents should be things of lasting and proven worth: the Ten Commandments, some soul-stirring prose and poetry, a strong and systematic ...
- Power To The Poets (The Harrisonburg Daily News-Record)
HARRISONBURG - Not all finger-snapping poetry slams are the kind held in the dimly lit bars of the big city.
- Check It Out - News & Observer
Check It OutNews & Observer, NC - 1 hour agoBut it's the only poetry we have celebrating the fact that the thousands of metal plates making up the constellation will stay put in high winds.) Susie?
- Singer JC Durrah Prepares for the Spotlight - Howard University The Hilltop (subscription)
Singer JC Durrah Prepares for the SpotlightHoward University The Hilltop (subscription), DC - 2 hours agoI realized that I could take that poetry and make it into music. Take my skill of writing stories and essays and poems and use it to make good songs," he ...
- The value of useless knowledge - InfoWorld
The value of useless knowledgeInfoWorld, CA - 4 hours agoIt has, in some circles, become fashionable to disparage liberal arts degrees, the reading of poetry (especially in that poetry's native language if it ...
- Teacher shocked by poet's riposte (Guardian Unlimited)
Carol Ann Duffy pens new poem in response to her work being removed from a GCSE curriculum
- One Nation Under Elvis: An Environmentalism For Us All - Common Dreams
The biggest wilderness I've ever been in-a roadless area roughly the size of Portugal with about fifty contiguous watersheds and the whole panoply of charismatic macrofauna doing their thing undisturbed-is another story. This one is about what ...
- Poetry contest winners are fine specimens of insincerity (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)
Youth prevails in the Connections Contrition poetry contest.
- Creative dissonance is the point of Ali's exhibit at the DeCordova - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeCreative dissonance is the point of Ali's exhibit at the DeCordovaBoston Globe, United States - 2 hours agoBut unlike the poetry of, say, John Ashbery, who also riffs on "found" phrases, they amount to no more than a list; they await transformation into art. ...
- Iran: Interview with Omid Memarian, Blogger and Human Rights Activist - Global Voices Online
Iran: Interview with Omid Memarian, Blogger and Human Rights ActivistGlobal Voices Online, MA - 6 hours agoAlthough many of them bravely talk under these circumstances their writing style is sometimes like poetry. Readers should know how to interpret it. ...
- A Modern Mass With Notes of Messiaen (The New York Sun)
The Summer Festival of Sacred Music at St. Bartholomew's Church features an all-encompassing variety of mass settings, from High Renaissance polyphony to modern jazz. Hearing the same subject in the same words treated by composers of many countries, periods, and stylistic bents allows the regular attendee to develop a much clearer picture of the evolution of church music over time, and its ...
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