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- That Stegner Fellow - New York Times
If you were choosing an all-star team of 20th-century American writers to represent the liberal mind — construed expansively, not in narrowly political terms — you might have Lionel Trilling batting cleanup, Arthur Schlesinger Jr. hitting eighth ...
- Ballymena pupils focus on holocaust story - Ballymena Times
Ballymena pupils focus on holocaust storyBallymena Times, UK - 1 hour agoThis novel, about a friendship which strikes up between a German boy and a Jewish boy during the time of the Holocaust, was chosen in order to hopefully ...
- Texas executes man who killed adoptive parents - USA Today
Texas executes man who killed adoptive parentsUSA Today - 5 hours agoThere was a time when I had justification, but that's all wrong." Read more of the interview on his personal Web site, where he also posted his poetry.
- DiScover: Lykke Li - Drowned In Sound
It’s a chilly February afternoon at Oslo’s riverside, and Norway’s by:Larm festival is in full flow. Last night DiS stood on as Swedish chanteuse Lykke Li played a barnstorming set in a nearby warehouse, and after emerging bleary-eyed from ...
- Conference brings youths together (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
MERRILLVILLE | About 200 young people from the Midwest attended a regional Xinos/Kudos conference at the Radisson Hotel.
- Have you got wind of Afri-kaaps yet? - Tonight South Africa
'Daais die move!", yells the poet Jitsvinger at the audience. "Maakit aan!", they shout back enthusiastically. His mother calls him Quinton Goliath, but in 2001, Jitsvinger was born. "I called myself Jitsvinger, because 'jits' is a slang word for ...
- Alim and Fergana Qasimov: - Al-Ahram Weekly
Al-Ahram WeeklyAlim and Fergana Qasimov:Al-Ahram Weekly, Egypt - 1 hour agoThough very few of those present likely understood the literal meaning of the poetry Qasimov sang, the profound spirituality of the improvised composition, ...
- Hometown homage - Guardian Unlimited
There's a wonderful line from Guy Maddin's tragicomic 2003 film The Saddest Music In The World, which states, "Sadness is just happiness turned on its ass." If Maddin were to use this to describe his latest film, the autobiographical My Winnipeg, let ...
- The beauty of Islam (The Kansas City Star)
Several readers of last week’s column asked why I called Islam “incredibly beautiful.†Based on decades of study, world travel and long friendships with Muslims, I answer with three hints.
- Obenieta: Books in a bottle - Sun.Star
Obenieta: Books in a bottleSun.Star, Philippines - 5 hours agoIn Wim Wender’s cinematic poetry, Wings of Desire, the camera shows there’s no place on earth more heavenly than a library. See how angels hover around and ...
- Lending a voice - Tacoma Weekly
Lending a voiceTacoma Weekly, WA - 1 hour agoAnd coming to Theatre on the Square May 2, his words will be put on stage in a form that is a little bit different than your usual poetry reading. ...
- • Mesquite's Only Award Winning Locally Owned And Operated Newspaper • - Mesquite Local News
• Mesquite's Only Award Winning Locally Owned And Operated Newspaper •Mesquite Local News, NV - 5 hours agoEarlier this spring, Beaver Dam Middle School student Nancy Ruiz entered a poetry contest for young poets. Her poem was found worthy to be published in an ...
- Portugal holds on to words few can grasp - International Herald Tribune
LISBON : The latest brouhaha involving cultural property is unfolding here — and not, for a change, over stolen vases or precious war booty, but a poet's correspondence. As usual, it's a window onto a nation's character. The elderly heirs of ...
- Top News Stories - Surrey Now
Top News StoriesSurrey Now, Canada - 1 hour agoMay 15, 7 pm: Cowboy poetry event featuring Mike Puhall in evening of trail tales. Fee $15. - Mother's Day Dinner and Dance jointly sponsored by Ukrainian ...
- Poetry in sync with dance - Deccan Herald
Poetry in sync with danceDeccan Herald, India - 6 hours agoIt has been aptly said that poetry, if far removed from music, is not poetry; while music far removed from dance, is not music! ...
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