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- Author inspired by growing wine industry - Mount Airy News
Author inspired by growing wine industryMount Airy News, NC - 4 hours agoMills now teaches writing and humanities courses in the Undergraduate Academic Program at the School of the Arts. In addition to his new poetry compilation, ...
- 'Lesbians' don't have to be from Lesbos - The Independent
A Greek court has dismissed a request by people living on the Aegean island of Lesbos to ban the use of the word lesbian to describe gay women. Three residents of Lesbos, the birthplace of the ancient Greek poetess Sappho whose love poems inspired ...
- First Love - Variety
First LoveVariety, CA - 1 hour agoOriginally mounted for the 2006 Beckett Centenary Festival, the solo shows and prose and poetry readings were extracted from every creative area of ...
- King, Mitchell, Simon: A musical journey (International Herald Tribune)
In "Girls Like Us: Carole King, Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon - and the Journey of a Generation," Sheila Weller weaves the biographies of the singer-songwriters into a post-feminist history, and reveals the three as heavily indebted to traditional pop and its quasi-religious faith in romantic love.
- McKinney News Briefs and Calendar (McKinney Courier-Gazette)
News and events from McKinney and environs. The McKinney Public Library System now offers access to the Auto Repair Reference Center from EBSCO Publishing.
- Film Weekly: Edinburgh film festival - Guardian Unlimited
I've tried to capture the buzz of Edinburgh in this week's podcast. The festival stands alone in its new June slot, away from the accrued hubbub it used to get when unfurling during all the other Edinburgh festivals in August. It's a brave move and ...
- PRAFUL BIDWAI - Frontline
FrontlinePRAFUL BIDWAIFrontline, India - 1 hour agoThe Black Power salute raised by two US athletes at the Olympic Games in Mexico that year became a symbol of the revolt of the African-American minority and ...
- Man shot to death in Berkeley - San Francisco Gate
(05-29) 10:47 PDT BERKELEY -- A 29-year-old man was shot to death in south Berkeley late Wednesday, police said today. The victim, whose name was not released, was shot at about 11:30 p.m. near the corner of Tyler and California streets, one block ...
- DELAWARE: State names new poet laureate - Delmarva Daily Times
DOVER — A poem can be a lonely, silent thing. But when it’s ready, said JoAnn Balingit, Delaware’s 16th and latest poet laureate, “It has to be witnessed, because you want to communicate it.†And if there’s one thing a poet laureate wants ...
- Beyond the Intellect - Boise Weekly
Beyond the IntellectBoise Weekly, USA - 1 hour agoConsequently, his art swings from exuberance to despondency by turns, a celebration of the liberating effects of color, music and poetry, then an outlet for ...
- R. S. Gwynn's "Fried Beauty" (Seattle Times)
Texas poet R. S. Gwynn is a master of the light touch. Here he picks up on Gerard Manley Hopkins' sonnet "Pied Beauty," which many of you...
- El Panderosa: Obama, McCain make play for Hispanic voters - Daily Oklahoman
Oh, perdon . I was just tuning up for an interview with Baracko Obama and Juan McCain . Dog sex tapes lead to arrests Marshals round up 227 fugitives in western... McEntire family remembers McSpadden Mustang man admits to making pornographic... OKC ...
- Amy Varner enjoys time with family - Keokuk Gate City Daily
Amy Varner enjoys time with familyKeokuk Gate City Daily, IA - 50 minutes agoCrossword puzzles, writing poetry and crocheting. Do you have a favorite pet (present or past)? Angel (Yorkie). Where would you go if you won a trip ...
- Local author launches book (The Norman Transcript)
"Antidotes and Home Remedies," a new poetry book by Jim Chastain, will be launched 2 p.m. July 13 Second Sunday Poetry Reading in the Norman Depot, 200 South Jones Ave."The book is a combination of health-related poems and some of my most popular poems from the last few years.
- Exercising his independence: Man, 99, heading to Ireland - MetroWest Daily News
Exercising his independence: Man, 99, heading to IrelandMetroWest Daily News, MA - 35 minutes agoA bit of a Renaissance man, Ridge enjoys music, painting, reading and writing poetry, and repairing watches and clocks. He had a successful business as a ...
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