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- Stray Questions for: Katha Pollitt - New York Times Blogs
New York Times BlogsStray Questions for: Katha PollittNew York Times Blogs, NY - 57 minutes agoAs a poet, I squeeze in between Sylvia Plath and, depending on the size of the poetry section, Marie Ponsot, Alexander Pope or Ezra Pound. ...
- Leading article: Rhyme and reason - Independent
Leading article: Rhyme and reasonIndependent, UK - Jun 9, 2008Ms Adcock and Ms Padel both feel that their poetry is not suited to the ceremonial, public function demanded by the laureateship. ...
- "Hip-hop intellectual" Michael Eric Dyson to speak at local diversity ... - Evansville Courier-Press
Georgetown University professor and author Michael Eric Dyson will be the featured speaker at this year’s Evansville-Vanderburgh County Human Relations Commission Annual Dinner. The event takes place at 7 p.m. Sept. 11 at The Centre. Dyson, who has ...
- 'How the Soldier Repairs the Gramophone' (San Francisco Chronicle)
How the Soldier Repairs the Gramophone By Sasa Stanisic; translated by Anthea Bell Grove Press; 345 pages; $24 "A good story," writes Sasa Stanisic in his first novel, "How the Soldier Repairs the Gramophone," "is like our river Drina: never calm, it doesn't...
- Sweet and spicy - San Francisco Bay Guardian
Sweet and spicySan Francisco Bay Guardian, CA - 32 minutes agoSo the other person I talked to for hours yesterday was Johnny "Jack" Poetry. I can call him that again (instead of Johnny "Jack" Journalism) because he ...
- Artists collaborate to benefit Burn Foundation, honor local - Brown County Democrat
Artists collaborate to benefit Burn Foundation, honor localBrown County Democrat, IN - 5 hours ago... sales and demonstrations, a poetry reading and music on Friday night, and an artist brunch buffet on Saturday morning. Admission to the event is free. ...
- Never Before Seen Ohr History Unveiled (WLOX-TV Biloxi)
OCEAN SPRINGS (WLOX) - Photos, pottery and family documents are the pieces of George Ohr's life frozen in time. "It's been in safety deposit boxes all over the country," says John Morykwas, Ohr's great-grandson.
- Greek court rules lesbians not just from Lesbos - MSNBC
Greek-American Paul Thymou, resident of the Aegean island of Lesbos, holds a banner reading: "If you are not from Lesbos, you are not a Lesbian," outside of an Athens courthouse on on June 10. Â Â July 22: As Portuguese authorities close the case on ...
- De'Medici: Not such a bad guy? (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Bankers tend to get bad press in their lifetimes, worse when they're dead. J.P. Morgan personally rescued America from economic ruin during several monetary crises, but is characterized most frequently as a scowling manipulator whose complex web of interlocking trusts plundered our industrial might.
- Paperback choice - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukPaperback choiceTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 44 minutes agoBased on Shelley's notebooks and sketches as well as his poetry and letters (Anne Wroe remarks on details such as how heavily or lightly the pen or pencil ...
- Notre Dame professor/poet to be honored in NY - South Bend Tribune
Notre Dame professor/poet to be honored in NYSouth Bend Tribune, IN - 1 hour agoEady is the author of seven books of poetry, including “Hardheaded Weatherâ€; “Brutal Imagination,†which was a 2001 National Book Award finalist; ...
- Teen shot running from men dies (Orlando Sentinel)
Mildred Beaubrun's family celebrated her final birthday, her 19th, with cards and balloons at her bedside Sunday at Orlando Regional Medical Center.
- Nixon and Moore Will Join Fiennes, McGovern and Neeson July 26-27 ... - Playbill.com
TheaterMania.comNixon and Moore Will Join Fiennes, McGovern and Neeson July 26-27 ...Playbill.com, NY - 2 hours agoBy Andrew Gans A starry line-up has been assembled for the July 26-27 readings of the poetry and prose of Samuel Beckett, part of the current Gate|Beckett ...Moore, Nixon to Join Fiennes, McGovern, Neeson for Lincoln Center ... TheaterMania.comall 3 news articles
- Today's Poets Provide Fresh Literary Perspectives on the Most Popular Book of the Bible (Christian News Wire)
"Reading Poets on the Psalms gave me a new appetite for reading the Psalms." -Mark Jarman, author of Epistles
- Paul Horsley, adieu - Kansas City Star
Paul Horsley, adieuKansas City Star, MO - 2 hours agoThe piece had impact for the power of its poetry. If you listened closely you could hear the words "I wish I never hurt you" blend with the "Miserere nobis" ...
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