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- Literary legend Hass awarded UI Honorary Degree (first in four ... - UI The Daily Iowan (subscription)
Literary legend Hass awarded UI Honorary Degree (first in four ...UI The Daily Iowan (subscription), IA - 2 hours ago... writing in the US In 1995 he also established the "River of Words" poetry contest for children, which integrates environmental and arts education. ...
- Movie Mom | ‘Burn After Reading,’ ‘Righteous Kill,’ ‘The Women’ - Kansas City Star
Movie Mom | ‘Burn After Reading,’ ‘Righteous Kill,’ ‘The Women’Kansas City Star, MO - 2 hours agoIf you like this, try: “Sea of Love,” another Pacino film involving a serial killer and poetry, and the other DeNiro/Pacino films, “Heat” and “The Godfather ...
- Pearl Cleage talks about writing and social change at MOJA - Charleston City Paper
Charleston City PaperPearl Cleage talks about writing and social change at MOJACharleston City Paper, SC - 50 minutes agoWhat does it mean to have an African American as a major nominee? What does it mean for us to be a majority in many American cities? ...
- Comments are listed in order posted - Austin Chronicle
Augusten Burroughs sat at home alone, getting plastered. He reached for the Dewar's but wound up with a fistful of floor. As blood dribbled down his face, he thought to himself, "Head wounds are so dramatic." Then he drained the bottle. Droll ...
- Angelou writing a poem about Obama - Detroit Free Press
RALEIGH, N.C.-- Upon his election in 1992, Bill Clinton — affectionately referred to as the nation's first black president — asked Maya Angelou to compose a poem and read it at his inauguration. Angelou feels a new poem welling up inside her ...
- the good word - Slate
I'm meeting my friend Nick for dinner downtown. At 6:30, I feel that cell-phone-sized hum in my pocket, the sensation these days of incoming language. A text from Nick: "Running 10 mins late." After considering a number of replies (the tried-and-true ...
- The Last Post - Whitehaven News
Whitehaven NewsThe Last PostWhitehaven News, UK - 1 hour agoIt arrived after the family received the telegram to inform them of the news. The story of Richard and his postcards have now been immortalised in a poem ...
- This week's guide contains: - The Independent Weekly
This week's guide contains:The Independent Weekly, NC - 3 hours agoOne has been refining her poetry licks and playing regionally with her band, Mosadi Music, while the other has been touring the country promoting her new LP ...
- Celebrating the life of a poet - Daily Times
LAHORE: The Punjab University Department of English Language and Literature on Thursday commemorated the life and work of poet Hima Raza (1975-2003). A slideshow of Raza’s pictures and excerpts from her poetry was shown to the audience, tracing her ...
- Angels and Aliens - LA City Beat
Angels and AliensLA City Beat, CA - 1 hour agoIntellectual slapstick was Disch’s specialty in poetry, criticism, historical fiction (Clara Reeve, written as “Leonie Hargrave,” was taken as a Gore Vidal ...
- My week: Esa-Pekka Salonen - Daily Telegraph
After 16 years as the music director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, I've taken up the post of principal conductor with the Philharmonia Orchestra in London, and today was our first practice. Over the years, I've done hundreds of concerts in London ...
- Faust’s Civil War Book Falters in Quest for Non-Fiction National Book Award (The Harvard Crimson)
University President Drew G. Faust’s book on the Civil War—one of the five finalists in the non-fiction section of the National Book Awards—was bested for the prize by a book about the family of Thomas Jefferson’s housekeeper Sally Hemings at the award ceremony in New York last night.
- Gisele Bundchen dating Leo DiCaprio's best bud Lukas Haas! - The Spoof (satire)
The Spoof (satire)Gisele Bundchen dating Leo DiCaprio's best bud Lukas Haas!The Spoof (satire), UK - 8 hours agoHaas is said to write her love songs and poetry and they are planning a holiday getaway to Hawaii together later this year. The "Witness" star, who has ...
- TECHFEST 2008: Red Shift Open Mic Night - Stevens Institute of Technology The Stute
TECHFEST 2008: Red Shift Open Mic NightStevens Institute of Technology The Stute, NJ - 13 hours agoThe secret's out - engineers and scientists actually love poetry and music. This past Saturday Red Shift, the Stevens literary magazine, hosted its Open Mic ...
- Poetry--as Close as Your Mobile Phone - School Library Journal
Today's high school kids might not be as eager as their grandparents were to tote around leather-bound editions of Walt Whitman or Emily Dickinson. But how about "mobile" poems? How about access, from the palm of your hand, to such teen-friendly ...
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