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- Navigating the love maze - State News
For the single individual looking to shun traditional ways of celebrating the holiday of love, there are plenty of ways for you and your friends to avoid the star-crossed love going on around every corner, or embrace the joy of being single. Here are ...
- Art news on campus - Tartan
This past week Coker College named poetry professor Terrance Hayes the first poet laureate of the school. Hayes, who graduated from Coker College in 1994, is a creative writing professor here at Carnegie Mellon. Hayes has been recognized as one of ...
- devil was in the definitions - Sydney Morning Herald
devil was in the definitionsSydney Morning Herald... Word Book) and came out in revised, expanded editions in 1967 and 2000. Bierce's definitions include fake poetry that's now often dated and tedious. ...and more »
- RA 'Rafiq' Washington - artist, poet, entrepreneur - starts DIY hip-hop label - Plain Dealer
Plain DealerRA 'Rafiq' Washington - artist, poet, entrepreneur - starts DIY hip-hop labelPlain DealerThe Cleveland resident doesn't just create music and poetry, he releases books and discs. His latest DIY project is the hip-hop label Cleveland Tapes.Rock. ...
- Dandy child of fortune - Mail & Guardian Online
Dandy child of fortuneMail & Guardian OnlineAchebe's oeuvre, comprising poetry, short stories, children's books, essays and fiction, includes the much-adored Things Fall Apart, the majestic Arrow of ...and more »
- Screens will shine with the likes of 'The Wolfman,' 'Crazy Heart' and 'Alice ... - California Chronicle
Screens will shine with the likes of 'The Wolfman,' 'Crazy Heart' and 'Alice ...California Chronicle"Youth in Revolt" -- Adaptation of CD Payne's novel of the same name, with Michael Cera as the lovesick California teen. "Daybreakers" -- Futuristic sci-fi ...and more »
- News Calendar: Jan. 22 to Feb. 6 - Abington Mariner
The Parent-Child Home Program of the Salem public schools invites parents to a workshop on communication on Monday, Jan. 25, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Nathanial Bowditch School, 79 Willson St. This workshop will focus on the importance of clear and ...
- POET TRACY K. SMITH TO READ AT SMITH - Smith College Grécourt Gate
Smith College Grécourt GatePOET TRACY K. SMITH TO READ AT SMITHSmith College Grécourt GateThe event is free and open to the public. Smith served as the judge of the fourth annual Smith College Poetry Prize for High School Girls in New England. ...
- Ala. town marks infamous case 8 decades later - The Guardian
Associated Press Writer= SCOTTSBORO, Ala. (AP) — The very name of this Alabama city has stood for racial injustice for almost 80 years. Nine young black men went on trial in Scottsboro in 1931 on charges of raping two white women in a case that ...
- At the Cape - Washington Post (blog)
Washington Post (blog)At the CapeWashington Post (blog)For more of his poetry, see The Penguin Book of Hebrew Verse, edited and translated by T. Carmi (Penguin, 1981.) He advocated for an ethical system not ...
- D'oh, Canada! - Salon
The Olympic cauldron fired up the crowd -- but only three of its four legs emerged from the ground. After the tragic death of Georgian luger Nodar Kumaritashvili, how would NBC handle the tone of its broadcast of the Olympic opening ceremony, on what ...
- Bridgewater State College students reach out to Haiti - Abington Mariner
Poetry, dance and music will round out the program ... A member of the Coalition for Social Justice and former coordinator of BSC’s Latin American Studies program, Faiman-Silva said she “has a passion for solving community problems.â€
- Renaissance at Blackfriars features theatrical variety - Staunton News Leader
When you were a kid, did you ever spend time away from your parents — say, at a grandparent's house? Suddenly there were relaxed rules, fuzzy behavioral boundaries and a conspicuous absence of the inflexible arm of parental law. Heaven. If you did ...
- Decade in review: The 10 best TV shows - San Francisco Chronicle
Decade in review: The 10 best TV showsSan Francisco ChronicleThe writing, acting and directing set a standard still trying to be matched everywhere on the small screen. 3. "Mad Men," AMC. ...and more »
- Last Night's Winner: People Who Enjoy Watching Yankee ... - DEADSPIN
Of course, the old men are weeping and blowing their shofars and writing their sad, sad poetry — They idled in left field, side by side, their buckets down, prepared to pull down a section of the upper deck. The grass field is gone, replaced by ...
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