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- Harvesting the Waste Land: An Anthology of New Criticism (The New York Sun)
Looking back on the 1930s from the perspective of middle age, Robert Lowell described it as a time "when criticism looked like winning." The years of Lowell's apprenticeship were the golden age of the New Criticism, the intellectually rigorous, closely analytical style of reading that grew up alongside modernism in poetry. The New Critics — John Crowe Ransom, Allen Tate, R.P. Blackmur, Yvor ...
- McCain, Obama, the Press, and "The One" - OpEdNews
Times OnlineMcCain, Obama, the Press, and "The One"OpEdNews, PA - 1 hour agoPoetry: The Refined Savage Poetry Review - Refined Savage Editions; Unfinished Works - AIDS Services Foundation – Orange County December 2005; ...The Boring Campaign American Chronicleall 3,144 news articles
- On Shakey Ground - Philadelphia citypaper.net
On Shakey GroundPhiladelphia citypaper.net, PA - 3 hours agoA song like the clumsy "Let's Impeach the President" has all the righteous indignation of "Ohio" with none of the poetry.
- Ask Eartha Steward: Green weddings - Summit Daily News
It may be a bit late in the season to talk about this subject and I know that the Mr. Stewards of the world and local mountain men alike will be rolling their eyes for sure, but I feel the strong need to write about something that booms and blooms ...
- Rappers and poets and artists -- oh my! - MiamiHerald.com
Rappers and poets and artists -- oh my!MiamiHerald.com, FL - 7 hours agoContinuing on a meaty path, opening at Aventura Mall this week is Ocean Prime, a ''modern American supper club'' serving fish, steaks and, our fave, ...
- Fairfax woman's wild ride as national poet laureate - Marin Independent Journal
What a difference a year has made for Kay Ryan of Fairfax. A year ago, she was recuperating after being run over by a car. Today, she's aglow following her selection by the Library of Congress as the 16th poet laureate of the United States. Back in ...
- Whispering to animals - Sun and Press
Carolyn Georgariou used to be a stockbroker in California. Now, she considers herself a "dog whisperer," or animal behaviorist, and lives in Binghamton. Although it might not be your average career jump, Georgariou always knew she wanted to help dogs ...
- Gannett Grants given to non-profits - News-Star
ARCO, The Louisiana Purchase Council of Boy Scouts of America, The United Way, and Ouachita Parish Schools received Gannett Foundation grants Friday to enhance and expand existing programs. The cash awards were part of a bi-annual contribution made ...
- From "Jesus' Son" to "Nobody Move" - Oregonian
Denis Johnson doesn't talk much in public or give many interviews, which is a shame because when he does talk about writing he's liable to break off a gem like this one. "I just love the stories. The stories of the fallen world, they excite us. That ...
- Gordon Parks counted poetry among talents (Lawrence Journal-World)
Editor’s note: In her Ad Astra Poetry Project, Kansas Poet Laureate Denise Low highlights historic and contemporary poets who resided in Kansas for a substantial part of their lives. Eventually, she will collect the biweekly broadsides into a book, to be published by the Center for Kansas Studies at Washburn University, in cooperation with Thomas Fox Averill.
- Mahmoud Darwish, Poet Laureate - MWC News
MWC NewsMahmoud Darwish, Poet LaureateMWC News, Canada - Aug 13, 2008The poetry of Mahmoud Darwish is well known and loved across the Arab world by people from all walks of life. Fady Joudah, Houston-based Palestinian ...
- Pilvax Garden Party - Caboodle.hu
Pilvax Garden PartyCaboodle.hu, Hungary - 2 hours agoThe evening will begin with readings of poetry and prose by three up-and-coming writers of American and Hungarian origin: Gábor Gyukics, Péter Péli, ...
- Nonprofit thinks big to recruit volunteers - Akron Beacon Journal
Nonprofit thinks big to recruit volunteersAkron Beacon Journal, OH - 11 hours agoTeen poets from the area will compete in the Grand Slam Poetry Championship from 6 to 10 pm Tuesday at Weathervane Community Playhouse in Akron. ...
- A life in writing - guardian.co.uk
A life in writingguardian.co.uk, UK - 15 minutes agoHer work has been anthologised in more than 100 collections and she has won poetry's most prestigious awards - the San Francisco Poetry Center award, ...
- Red Letter Dates (Peoria Journal Star)
September 1 "A Mother's Journey." Pulitzer Prize-winning photographs by Renee C. Byer. Through Oct. 10. Bradley University's Hartmann Center Art Gallery. Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. Reception: 4-5 p.m. Oct. 2 at Hartmann Center. Lecture: 5 p.m. Oct. 2. at Horowitz Auditorium, Caterpillar Global Communications Center. Free. Call 677-2989.
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