Poetry news via Google, MSN, and Yahoo!
- On hippiedom, psychedelia and leaving legendary footprints - New Orleans Times-Picayune Blogs
Photo by Don Aters Legendary Paul Kantner, founding father of the Jefferson Airplane and Jefferson Starship joins David Frieberg (guitar/vocals), Donnie Baldwin (drums), Cathy Richardson (vocals), Chris Smith (keyboards) and band newcomer John ...
- A Playlist by Camille Paglia - New York Times
New York TimesA Playlist by Camille PagliaNew York Times, United States - 12 hours agoBased on a 1951 song by an African-American musician, Tiny Bradshaw. 2) Ballad of a Thin Man, Bob Dylan (1965). Sinister atmospherics of the garish sexual ...
- Columnist/Young-Adult Novelist Jeannette Eyerly Dies at 100 - Editor & Publisher
Columnist/Young-Adult Novelist Jeannette Eyerly Dies at 100Editor & Publisher - 1 hour agoThe award-winning Eyerly wrote 18 young-adult novels and two books of poetry in addition to co-writing a nationally syndicated column. ...
- Chris Bullock blasphemes in a nice way with his Tall City project (Colorado Springs Independent)
Chris Bullock is best known locally for his propulsive keyboard work in the Nicotine Fits, whose Stooges-meet-MC5 energy earned them the Pikes Peak Art Council award for best popular music act in 2007.
- This Week in The Arts - Tulsa World
This Week in The ArtsTulsa World, OK - 3 hours ago“The Liar’s Circle,†an alias credit Jerob Newton sometimes used in his work, is an amalgam of painting, music, experimental film and poetry. ...
- Shaikh Mohammed orders launch of Dubai International Poetry Festival - Khaleej Times
DUBAI — His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, yesterday directed the launch of 'Dubai International Poetry Festival' as an annual calendar event celebrating Arabic ...
- Father-focused group broadens role in community (The Record)
STOCKTON - At a community meeting inside the Dorothy L. Jones Community and Health Center this week, Marcyelle Wheaten introduced himself as a youth advocate.
- A guide to getting you through that mid-week slump (The Charlotte Observer)
Thursday REVOLUTIONARY ARTIST: Legendary poet-musician-author Gil Scott-Heron appears in Charlotte for the first time. Scott-Heron (“The Revolution Will Not Be Televisedâ€) is widely considered to be one of the founding fathers of rap. He'll perform his music with a full band, as well as some of his poetry. 9 p.m. Neighborhood Theatre. 511 E. 36th St. $20 in advance, $25 day of the show. ...
- SAFE AS MILK 2008: Pamelia Kurstin - musikkguiden groove.no
musikkguiden groove.noSAFE AS MILK 2008: Pamelia Kurstinmusikkguiden groove.no, Norway - 6 hours agoOr you might run into me playing in some dive-hole beer and vomit stinking punk clubs along with a band covering a Black Sabbath song. ...
- Memories of Wooler's famous son - Belleville Intelligencer
Memories of Wooler's famous sonBelleville Intelligencer, Canada - 6 hours agoWe didn't know quite what to make of him, kind of wrote him off as an eccentric, but we knew he wrote poetry. One of those poems is entitled At the Quinte ...
- Namibia: Karibib Cluster Marks Children's Day (AllAfrica.com)
Schools from the Karibib Education Cluster gathered at Karibib last Friday to launch the HIV/AIDS Awareness Week, Global Education for All (EFA) Week as well as celebrating the Day of the African Child, which is normally observed on 16 June.
- About New York The Gift of Prose to Soothe the Traveler - New York Times Blogs
About New York The Gift of Prose to Soothe the TravelerNew York Times Blogs, NY - Jun 24, 2008“A couple of years ago, I visited my friend in New York,†Sabine Bartlet wrote last year to the Poetry Society of America, which helped the agency pick the ...
- Political viewpoints - Kansas City Star
Political viewpointsKansas City Star, MO - 1 hour agoI am awestruck by the ability of some to conjure an image with words, such as poetry by Robert Frost. The Rev. Jeremiah Wright’s message is also quite ...
- US travel memoir wins Age Book of the Year Award - The Age
US travel memoir wins Age Book of the Year AwardThe Age, Australia - 5 hours agoJS Harry won the $10000 Dinny O'Hearn poetry prize for Not Finding Wittgenstein. The prizes were presented last night at the opening of the Melbourne ...
- A Woman Who Broke Poetry's Glass Ceiling - Huffingtonpost.com
Hillary Clinton's eloquent endorsement of Barack Obama last Saturday included some reflection on what her campaign, which had achieved so much success, meant for women: "Although we weren't able to shatter that highest, hardest glass ceiling this ...
|
|
Get a better Mortgage Rate today and save!
California Mortgages
|