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- Importing a passion for poetry - Guardian Unlimited
Imagine living in a society where poetry was considered to be the most important art form. Where a poet could easily fill a football stadium. Where a poet's death was the top news story for days. Where dictators would ply poets with gifts and ...
- His life in 3-D (The News & Observer)
Life how you wanna live it.
- Pulse contributors for Aug. 19: - Herald-Mail
Jessica Smith, 16, will be a senior at Boonsboro High School this fall. She is an aspiring journalist and lives in Keedysville. Lisa McManus, 18 ,attends adult education classes at the Washington County Family Center.
- McCain: He's Lost Alter! - Slate
Jonathan Alter, Joe Klein, Richard Cohen, David Ignatius, Jacob Weisberg: all former McCain admirers now turned brutal critics. Equally if not more damaging, the shift has been just as pronounced, if less operatic, among straight-news reporters ...
- Blueberries and banana slugs - Capital City Weekly
Blueberries and banana slugsCapital City Weekly, AK - Jul 29, 2008Author John Straley, Alaska's current State Writer Laureate, will return to host the poetry slam and "Salmon Sonnet" contest on Sunday afternoon at the New ...
- Pulitzer poet Trethewey to appear at Miss. university - Biloxi Sun Herald
HATTIESBURG, Miss. -- Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Natasha Trethewey will hold a reading next month at the University of Southern Mississippi. Trethewey will read from her award-winning book, "Native Guard," Sept. 3. She'll be the first author ...
- Protest Questions Research of Sikh Studies Chair - SikhNN.com
Protest Questions Research of Sikh Studies ChairSikhNN.com - Sep 30, 2008In January 2006, the committee determined that in publishing the conclusions of his thesis in the form of a book in 2000, “Pashaura Singh has willfully ...
- Benet ready to show some spirit (Daily Herald)
The school spirit that reignites each fall will be celebrated this week during Benet Academy's homecoming week.
- Rosalie Sorrels, Aug. 21 Record Exchange; Aug. 23, Stagecoach Theatre (Boise Weekly)
By Amy Atkins.
- Book news: 'Friday Night Lights,' Gwen Ifill and more - Los Angeles Times Blogs
Tonight "Friday Night Lights" returns to TV screens ( DirectTV , that is). In a roundtable last month , the New York Times wrote, "'Friday Night Lights' still has the ability to shock us, even 20 years after the events it describes have occurred. If ...
- Weekend Events - Fosters Daily Democrat
E-mail calendar listings to calendar@fosters.com . Dover's own DOVER — A benefit concert for the Dover Adult Learning Center will feature Dover's own Eugene Byrne & Friends on Saturday, Sept. 20, 7:30 p.m., in the Dover High School Auditorium ...
- In honor of a new film about an 18th-century scandal, we round up ... - Fort Worth Star Telegram
In honor of a new film about an 18th-century scandal, we round up ...Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX - 1 hour agoThe amorous author: In 1653, Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle, became the first woman to publish a book of poetry under her own name in Britain. ...
- Book fair, parade highlight Dominican Independence Day - Eagle-Tribune
LAWRENCE — It's going to be a bittersweet Independence Day celebration for Dominicans after Jose Balbuena, who they were going to honor, died last week after battling cancer. "We don't want this to be a sad posthumous moment because we were going ...
- Broken English - The Age
Broken EnglishThe Age, Australia - 31 minutes agoCrystal believes shortcut English has also encouraged creativity, with texting poetry competitions in Britain set to rival Japan's famous three-lined verse, ...
- Simon Gray; playwright noted for wit; 71 (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Simon Gray, who wrote bitingly comic plays such as “Butley,†“Otherwise Engaged†and “Quartermaine's Terms†about the educated British middle class and whose almost manically confessional late-in-life memoirs turned his sardonic intelligence upon himself, died Aug. 6 in London. He was 71.
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