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- New album, new fears, same old attitude for the Roots - International Herald Tribune
Characteristically for the Roots, "Rising Down" grapples with tough issues: its title is an allusion to "Rising Up and Rising Down," William Vollmann's seven-volume treatise on the nature of violence. "I think this Roots album has a very mirror ...
- TORI AMOS CHARTS A NEW, MUSICAL FRONTIER - Globe and Mail
Joining a group that includes Nine Inch Nails, Oasis and Radiohead, singer-songwriter Tori Amos has split with her record label (Sony/BMG), and is planning to do something independent, although it's not clear what. Amos writes on her website: "This ...
- The National Book Critics Circle Announces Its Spring 2008 Nbcc ... - Booktrade.info
The National Book Critics Circle Announces Its Spring 2008 Nbcc ...Booktrade.info, UK - 4 hours ago... Book Review, Bookforum, Pleiades, Brooklyn Rail, and the New Republic. Following is a list of the top vote getters in fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. ...
- Stampede features new events, decorations for 75th (The Chronicle)
Special events, items and decor will highlight the Omak Stampede 75th anniversary Aug. 7-10. Diana Parker, 75th Stampede celebration chair, and a team from the Stampede board met with Omak Chamber of Commerce May 14 to reveal some of their plans.
- The poet of the poor - Guardian Unlimited
Ebenezer Elliott, ironmonger of Rotherham, cherished a modest hope that his verse would make him immortal: "Then let me write for immortality / One honest song, uncramp'd by forms or creeds, / That men unborn may read my times and me, / Taught by my ...
- club hoppin', June 13 - Rocky Mountain News
Rachel Pollard performs at Open Air Denver. You've probably attended a few open-mike nights - a little guitar noodling, maybe a spot of confessional poetry - but we can't imagine that will prepare you for Open Air Denver 2008, an open- stage free-for ...
- The death of poetry - World Magazine
The death of poetryWorld Magazine, NC - 12 hours agoI can gauge my spiritual life by the degree to which I poeticize the Bible. An instance of that came to light today. I learned that someone I had deeply ...
- Life's rich tapestry has provided great poetry – and stories – for ... - Halifax Today
KATHLEEN McBurney has never kept a diary. But all the same, the experiences that have coloured her life have been carefully recorded. And there has been no shortage of them – from personal tragedies to happy family events and from invitations from ...
- Who got city arts grants - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Who got city arts grantsSeattle Post Intelligencer - 1 hour agoTo complete a poetry manuscript examining spirituality and identity from the perspective of a Portuguese-American Jew. Includes stanzas from an epic poem ...
- A tribute to mothers (Daily Courier)
I'm a few days late with my annual tribute to mothers, but I truly believe in that old axiom "better late than never" -- especially when it comes to mothers.
- Senior notes - Baltimore Sun
Senior notesBaltimore Sun, United States - 23 hours agoChinese language and Chinese brush-painting students at 1 pm will recite poetry and sing. 410-222-1922. Concert Vocalist Charles Lee will perform Motown, ...
- People's Hall of Fame - MiamiHerald.com
People's Hall of FameMiamiHerald.com, FL - 3 hours ago''There probably won't be more than a handful of people at the ceremony who have ever been to a poetry slam or encountered a performance poet, so it's great ...
- Cool musical happenings - Schenectady Gazette
Cool musical happeningsSchenectady Gazette, NY - 11 hours agoRanaldo played guitar, recited poetry and made other weird sounds while Singer manipulated two 16mm analytical film projectors; a parade of photographic ...
- Namibia: Karibib Cluster Marks Children's Day - AllAfrica.com
Namibia: Karibib Cluster Marks Children's DayAllAfrica.com, Washington - 1 hour agoLearners from the participating schools put up performances such as dramas, singing and poetry depicting the everyday plight of the African child, ...
- Verses of home and away - Calcutta Telegraph
Calcutta TelegraphVerses of home and awayCalcutta Telegraph, India - 3 hours agoShe teaches at Oakland Community College and conducts a poetry workshop for Springfield Arts-Metro Detroit Writers. In Lands I Live In, Joseph writes about ...
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