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- The challenge of having Western readers see past culture and gender - Lebanon Daily Star
BEIRUT: There has been a certain anglophone appetite of late for female authors from the Middle East. "Girls of Riyadh" by Rajaa Alsanea, the tale of four young women living and loving in Saudi Arabia, sold millions in Britain and the US, generating ...
- Grist Mill community theater at its finest - Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil
Grist Mill community theater at its finestCouncil Bluffs Daily Nonpareil, IA - 53 minutes agoAlthough the old dealership comes with possible hauntings, most of those have been community members scaring children through a black maze around Halloween. ...
- Few people would give their new album away for free online — but Saul Williams did (Miami Herald)
"... Side effects might include just being who you really are."
- Music with a view brings free music to McVicker Park (The Press-Enterprise)
The Elsinore Valley Arts Network celebration of 10 years of promoting visual and performing arts will include the annual Music with a View free concert series.
- London bishop to investigate gay church ceremony - Seattle Times
The bishop of London said Sunday he would order an investigation into whether two gay priests exchanged rings and vows in a church ceremony, violating Anglican guidelines. The priests walked down the aisle in a May 31 service at one of London's ...
- Heading South - Egypt Today
Om ar Abdel Dhaher looks like a character from his own paintings. Talking with a slight Upper Egyptian accent, the 41-year-old artist is right at home among the Nubians and Saeedis residing in his canvases. He feels so at home that he refers to the ...
- Longtime LGBT Activist Passes Away at UCSF - UCSF Today
UCSF TodayLongtime LGBT Activist Passes Away at UCSFUCSF Today, CA - 3 hours agoDOB, which was named after an obscure book of lesbian love poetry, was initially organized to provide secret mutual support and social activities. ...
- Pike speech team is one of nation's best ... again - Andover Townsman
Pike speech team is one of nation's best ... againAndover Townsman, MA - 4 hours ago... who had an eighth-place finish in poetry; Kell Yang-Sammataro, who was a semifinalist in prose and a quarterfinalist in humorous interpretation; ...
- Cuba In A Different Light - Tampa Bay Online
LOS ANGELES - When Americans think of 1950s Cuba, they tend to picture Fidel Castro ranting in tattered fatigues about the revolution. But a new novel shows us, instead, United Fruit Co. executives in starched linen suits, daughters who play Chopin ...
- Stages of life - Melbourne Herald Sun
Stages of lifeMelbourne Herald Sun, Australia - 3 hours agoThe poem Public Library, Melbourne connects to Erikson's middle-childhood developmental crisis. His theory involved the opposing forces of industry versus ...
- Most Sung-About Body Part? The Eyes Have It - Wired
Visual artists Fernanda Viégas and Martin Wattenberg analyzed over 10,000 songs to find out which parts of the human body were mentioned the most and broke down the resulting data by genre. The result: An interactive graphic work called " Listen ...
- Branding? We Don’t Need No Stinking Branding - HorseRaceInsider.com
Branding? We Don’t Need No Stinking BrandingHorseRaceInsider.com, Canada - 28 minutes agoOf metrics, the dictionary says it’s “the art or study of using meters in poetry,” but there's nothing about contemporary usage, however. ...
- Filey Festival - York Press
Filey FestivalYork Press, UK - 22 minutes agoFiley Festival: music, comedy, concerts, jazz, shows, poetry, crafts, art in local venues and a super Party in the Park (on final day Sunday 6th July). ...
- Other ways to feast at the Picnic - Irish Independent
Other ways to feast at the PicnicIrish Independent, Ireland - 58 minutes agoComedy, theatre, food workshops, slam poetry recitations, debate, Buckminster Fuller lectures, burlesque, art and circus craft all have their place in ...Electric Picnic: past to present Irish Independentall 2 news articles
- All hail Kay Ryan - Salon
Kay Ryan, America's new poet laureate (a post appointed annually by the Library of Congress), has been called an "outsider," despite the fact that she publishes in the New Yorker, won a Guggenheim fellowship and the $100,000 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize ...
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