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- Obama and real intellect - Times Daily (subscription)
Obama and real intellectTimes Daily (subscription), AL - 3 hours agoHow else do we explain the election in 2008 of an Ivy League-educated law professor who has favorite philosophers and poets? Granted, Obama may have been ...
- The Palace gets Shea Stadium makeover for Beatles concert Friday - Grand Rapids Press
A quartet of musicians will imitate the Fab Four, and the Palace of Auburn Hills will likely resemble Shea Stadium circa 1965, when Get Back! Cast of Beatlemania hits town this weekend. Region Ann Arbor Bay City/Midland/Saginaw Flint Grand Rapids ...
- Angelou writing a poem about Obama (AP via Yahoo! News)
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 following Barack Obama's election, but she does not expect another command performance.
- A Kennedy on Kamikaze - New York Observer
New York ObserverA Kennedy on KamikazeNew York Observer, NY - 4 hours agoSpeaking of poetry—Mr. Kennedy’s prose favors the blow-by-blow, pedestrian passage over the lyrical measure. Occasionally, however, a beautiful line ...
- Beverly loses native son to roadside bomb in Afghanistan - Taunton Daily Gazette
Beverly loses native son to roadside bomb in AfghanistanTaunton Daily Gazette, USA - 1 hour agoFortunato wrote poetry and was a talented artist and was planning to enroll in college to become a graphic artist once his enlistment was over. ...
- ‘Band’s Visit’ is up next in film series | By Phyllis Walbye Loveland Reporter-Herald (Loveland Reporter-Herald)
Arabs and Israelis. Violence is the first thing that comes to mind. But “The Band’s Visit†is a quiet, peaceful reminder that there are Arabs and Israelis who want to make a living and find someone to care about rather than battle each other.
- Singer-songwriter JD Souther is jazzed to be back with 'If the ... - The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com
The Plain Dealer - cleveland.comSinger-songwriter JD Souther is jazzed to be back with 'If the ...The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com, OH - 29 minutes agoPoetry came up when it could. I'm pretty much the same way with songwriting. I'm always lost and looking for a way to explain things. ...
- Mrs. Tom Cruise on "Eli Stone" (Really?!) - Newsday
Are you the last human being on the planet Earth who doesn't know about that Katie Holmes cameo in tonight's "Eli Stone?" No - I am, only because I've studiously, strenuously, assiduously stayed away from any mention of stunt..... "Saturday Night ...
- Martyrdom and marriage onstage. - New Yorker
New YorkerMartyrdom and marriage onstage.New Yorker, United States - 2 hours agoThe Book Bench: Poetry best not read sober, Don DeLillo weighs in, embedded novels. The Cartoon Lounge: Fishing for debates, John McCain tries to get ...
- J. LONNY 'RANDY' RANDOLPH, 70 - Vineland Daily Journal
J. LONNY 'RANDY' RANDOLPH, 70Vineland Daily Journal, NJ - 25 minutes agoHe loved reading and writing poetry, listening to a variety of music, and reading books on just about any subject. He had an amazing grasp of history, ...
- 'W.': Stone takes aim at Bush--and misses (Los Angeles Times)
The film is a mess. It picks and chooses which parts of the Bush story it wants to tell.
- London Jazz Festival: if it ain't got that swing, is it really jazz? - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukLondon Jazz Festival: if it ain't got that swing, is it really jazz?Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 43 minutes agoBut it's not just conservative English poets who insist that jazz, to merit the name, must have a certain sound and ethos. The African-American philosopher ...
- Literature is losing adherents — Jazib Qureshi - DAWN Group
With eight poetry collections and half a dozen books of criticism as well as an autobiography to his credit, Prof Jazib Qureshi stands out among the scores of his contemporaries in the world of Urdu literature. Enjoying a good health at the age of 67 ...
- Review: Gerard Manley Hopkins: A Life, by Paul Mariani (The Tennessean)
Readers moved by religion, poetry and their effects on people's lives may be fascinated by this account of English priest-poet Gerard Manley Hopkins by American poet Paul Mariani.
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