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- Female contenders rule out 'archaic' post of Poet Laureate - The Independent
Three of the leading contenders to be Britain's first female Poet Laureate have ruled themselves out of contention for the post. The ancient role, currently held by Andrew Motion and remunerated by 630 bottles of Spanish sherry, is due to be ...
- Isle teen’s photos compete online - Honolulu Star-Bulletin
Honolulu Star-BulletinIsle teen’s photos compete onlineHonolulu Star-Bulletin, HI - 29 minutes agoThe re:VERSES Poetry Collective's "Summer Solstice Aloha Team Slam" takes place at 8 pm tomorrow at The ARTS at Marks Garage. Hosts will be TravisT, ...
- Saddam feared getting 'venereal diseases' from his U.S. prison guards ... - International Herald Tribune
CAIRO, Egypt : Former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein feared catching AIDS or some other venereal disease during his U.S.-supervised captivity, according to excerpts of his prison writings published in a leading Arab newspaper Monday. The London-based ...
- 'Black in America': Provocative CNN documentary avoids preaching - Cleveland Plain Dealer
CNN The Rand family, featured in the CNN documentary, gathers for a reunion in Lodi, Texas. One brother is a Princeton-educated professor, an ordained minister and a best-selling author. The other is serving a life sentence for second-degree murder ...
- Iran honors great poet Omar Khayyam - Payvand Iran News
Iran has honored the 960th birthday anniversary of the eminent Persian poet, astronomer and mathematician, Khayyam of Neyshabur. Born in Iran's northeastern city of Neyshabur, on May 18, 1048, Khayyam is recognized worldwide as one of the most ...
- Uganda: Where Artistic Minds Will Meet - AllAfrica.com
Uganda: Where Artistic Minds Will MeetAllAfrica.com, Washington - Jun 27, 2008Apart from showcasing works of art, the night, will also feature poetry recital and music from Africa's best known musicians. Art will be at the heart of ...
- Fictional city has parallels to Worcester - Worcester Telegram & Gazette
“It’s where all the important things in my life happened — my first adventure, my first girlfriend,” Mr. Dufresne said. “When I go back I just drive around and I’m reminded of people. The landscape of the imagination, that’s what ...
- Anointed Writer: From the Gutter to Glory - BlackNews.com (press release)
BlackNews.com (press release)Anointed Writer: From the Gutter to GloryBlackNews.com (press release), OH - 3 hours agoShe is the African-American Sylvia Plath of her day. Each page pours out the struggles of winning battle after battle, as indicated in the novel, ...
- Issue 42 - Bike Shoot Podcast - Singletrack
Issue 42 - Bike Shoot PodcastSingletrack, UK - May 27, 2008This episode features Bert the dog, Hebden Bridge Skate Park, Wiki Poetry, Bionicon explanations, Sketch riding, Dialled Bikes Alpine, Tomac Snyper 140, ...
- Reading and Remembering Rita Joe - Cape Breton
Rita Joe was one of the first poets I had ever heard read their own work live, and after thirty years, I can still remember the occasion. It was blustery, rainy evening, sometime on the cusp of winter and spring, at the Co-Op Bookstore, just after it ...
- Memories of Us - Daily 49er
Memories of UsDaily 49er, CA - 39 minutes agoWill you love Costello's new record, "Momofuko?" Celebrate the night on campus at the Soroptimist House (7 pm) by getting high off sweet poetry and fiction ...
- Island Xpressions to host Night of Poetry at Cane Club - SKNVibes.com
SKNVibes.comIsland Xpressions to host Night of Poetry at Cane ClubSKNVibes.com, St. Kitts and Nevis - 7 hours agoXpressions Erotica will be a night of poetry and music as poets will express themselves on love, romance and erotic fantasies. Duggins said that the theme ...
- Barbara Rodgers to leave CBS 5 (San Francisco Bay View)
Barbara Rodgers estimates that she’s done at least 8,000 interviews during her 36 years in broadcasting. Most of those were for CBS 5, KPIX-TV, the station that has been her home away from home since 1979. Now Rodgers has decided to take a break.
- Assets that can't be bought - Guardian Unlimited
Service user Bee Harries uses part of her personal budget for a care worker to join her on a pottery course. Photograph: Don McPhee "Our life doesn't have to be about going from one drop-in centre to another," says Bee Harries, a patient at the South ...
- Casting Couch: Poehler Eyes Office Spinoff; Hanks, Nicholson, Willis & Roberts form Adams Family (E! Online via Yahoo! News)
Another Saturday Night Live star is ready for prime time.
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