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- Chalk Talk: San Mateo County teen poet makes anthology - Inside Bay Area
Justine Drennan's parents often read stories to her as a young child. "So it seemed natural to think of my own stories to write," said Drennan, 19, a graduate of Crystal Springs Uplands School in Hillsborough going into her second year at Princeton ...
- Hip-Hop Rumors: The Game: “I Will Tear Jay-Z Limb By Li... - allhiphop.com
Jay-Z and Mary are the elder states people of Hip-Hop/R&B. That’s not to say they are old, but to say they are the blueprint. When they get together you know it's going to be something special. Here is the latest to fuel the rumors that they are ...
- Short Stories (Colorado Springs Independent)
Gossip of the Starlings Nina de Gramont Algonquin Books, $22.95/hardcover The cover of Gossip of the Starlings quotes Jacquelyn Mitchard: "I inhaled this novel in one breath." Impressive words from an equally impressive writer. And in some ways, Nina de Gramont's debut novel is hard to put down.
- Political party - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Political partyMinneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 24 minutes agoAt night, it's music, including the band Nobot, and a poetry slam. (8 am-midnight. 1111 Nicollet Mall, Mpls. Free.) Revolutionary Love 2: After staging the ...
- Meet a living relic of bohemian New Orleans (The Standard-Times)
Every morning in Slidell, La., a Southern town of big-box stores and Bible readers, the Beat Generation can still be found dissing the system in the form of a 91-year-old woman in a red beret and cowboy boots.
- Five questions for Prabha Atre, Hindustani vocalist - India New England
India New EnglandFive questions for Prabha Atre, Hindustani vocalistIndia New England, MA - 4 hours agoIn the case of music, it relates to psychology, sociology, philosophy, physiology, physics, acoustics, aesthetics, poetry, etcetera. ...
- A clear-eyed look - Philadelphia Inquirer
A clear-eyed lookPhiladelphia Inquirer, PA - 18 hours ago"Whatever else 'Leaves of Grass' may be, it is not poetry as the world uses the term," wrote Burroughs. "It is an inspired utterance. ...
- Vicky Cristina Barcelona - PopMatters
PopMattersVicky Cristina BarcelonaPopMatters, IL - 11 hours agoThe poetry (which may or may not be beautiful, we’ll never know) stands in Vicky Cristina Barcelona as a test that goes both ways. ...
- Roberto Clemente Honored Again, But Is He among the Greatest Ever? - Bleacher Report
Bleacher ReportRoberto Clemente Honored Again, But Is He among the Greatest Ever?Bleacher Report, CA - 1 hour agoBut if you ask anyone that was fortunate enough to see Clemente play during his career as a Pittsburgh Pirate, they'll tell you Clemente was poetry in ...
- Outdoors briefs - Independent Record
The Lincoln Ranger District will close Copper Creek Road #330 to install a new bridge at the Copper Creek crossing immediately above the road junction with Indian Meadows Road No. 1882. The bridge installation will begin on Monday, and the road may ...
- Pubs battle for prestigious title (icWales)
THEY range from the idyllic country inn complete with cask ales and open log fire to the modern city centre gastropub serving tapas.
- What readers know about that New Yorker cover. - Slate
Put the same drawing on a TV screen with the Fox emblem in the corner and a pair of couch potatoes parked in front of it--put that on your cover, and you've got satire. And howlless was equally clear : Any satire that can be easily used to further ...
- A paper cut would be a good thing - Ann Arbor News Blog
If there is one roadblock keeping me from a happy and serene life, it is paper. Not newspapers or magazines. We are a family of newspaper junkies, as evidenced once by the stack to the ceiling my son had in his dorm room at U-M. Susan Treutler I saw ...
- Beatnix closing doors today with final 'bash' - Waco Tribune-Herald
It served a good cup of coffee and welcomed artists to show or sing their creations, but Beatnix ends its run today. The funky, eclectic joint at North 19th Street and Lake Shore Drive had survived since September 2005, but a combination of economic ...
- Joyce Carol Oates examines 'tabloid hell' in novel inspired by ... - Newsday
"My Sister, My Love" (Ecco. 562 pages. $25.95), by Joyce Carol Oates: Some of Oates' books feel as if she wrote them as dares to herself. This novel, her 37th, is one of the wildest. Oates sets out to solve a fictionalized version of the JonBenet ...
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