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- July 13 - July 20 (66) - Dakota Voice
► January 16 - January 23 (1) Who hasn’t seen T. Boone Pickens on TV promoting his plan for American energy independence? Stating “I’ve been an oil man all my life,†Pickens goes on to claim that he has a plan that will free America from ...
- Smiley celebrates poetry at annual Family Day (Redlands Daily Facts)
REDLANDS - Children's poet Kristine O'Connell George paused and surveyed the room.
- South Bend remembers 70th anniversary of Kristallnacht - WNDU-TV
South Bend remembers 70th anniversary of KristallnachtWNDU-TV, IN - 5 hours agoWhen the Germans invaded Belgium, he survived the war as a "hidden child," pretending to be a member of a Catholic family, and was separated from his own ...
- A Secret That Little Margaret Should Never Know -- New Memoir Tells of ... - Marketwatch
CHANDLER, Ariz., Oct 22, 2008 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- There is no greater love than a mother for her child. But what if that same mother made you feel worthless and unloved? When she was little, author Margaret Caudell Weber thought she was ...
- The Essentials | City Weekly's Entertainment Picks Oct. 9-15 (Salt Lake City Weekly)
LITERARY By Scott Renshaw Sure, it doesn't hurt your public profile when Oprah Winfrey dubs you a "living legend." And over a 40-year career as a poet, author, activist and teacher, NIKKI GIOVANNI has done plenty to earn the designation. Coming of age as a college student during the Civil Rights movement, and inspired by the Harlem Renaissance works of Countee Cullen and La...
- Putting Your Best Foot Forward (New York Times)
Willard Spiegelman, writing in In Character, makes a case for pedestrianism as the poetry of a city?s experience.
- Review: Vox Feminista's '.... And The Pursuit Of Happiness' - Daily Camera
Daily CameraReview: Vox Feminista's '.... And The Pursuit Of Happiness'Daily Camera, CO - 2 hours agoIt features 17 vignettes that include skits, poetry, dance, film and commentary. The show was created by nine Vox Fems, seven of whom perform on stage. ...
- Khaleej Times Online - Libya Hosts Omani Cultural Week (Khaleej Times)
MUSCAT - An ‘Omani Cultural Week’ is under way in the Libyan capital of Tripoli.
- Sign Up Here For NY Press - Nypress.com
I HAVE FOUND the metaphor for everything vile in my generation, and its name is Chuck Klosterman. I cannot ever recall reading a book as toxic, disingenuous and stupid as Klosterman’s new collection of essays, Sex, Drugs and Cocoa Puffs . Every ...
- Fabulous Finds for Those Fond of Facts or Fiction - UPENN Almanac
UPENN AlmanacFabulous Finds for Those Fond of Facts or FictionUPENN Almanac, PA - 12 minutes agoCounter-revolution of the Word: The Conservative Attack on Modern Poetry, 1945-1960; Alan Filreis, Kelly Professor of English, director of Center for ...
- A journalist takes a long road to fiction - Popmatters.com
In the fall of 1994, I traveled to Guantanamo for The Miami Herald to report on the tent-city camps erected by the U.S. government to house and detain thousands of Cuban rafters rescued at sea. The trip was unforgettable from the start. When our tiny ...
- Synod-So-Far Summarized in 19 Questions - Catholic.net
Synod-So-Far Summarized in 19 QuestionsCatholic.net, CT - 3 hours agoHow can knowledge of the Word of God through other means besides the biblical text be fostered (art, poetry, Internet, etc.)? 18. ...
- Matshikiza's fans say goodbye - Star
He was one of a rare breed, but John Matshikiza probably died not knowing how many people admired, respected and loved him. On Friday, however, the bustling scenes at his memorial service at the Bassline in Newtown, Johannesburg, told the true story ...
- Patronesses come back to bowls - Ceduna West Coast Sentinel
Patronesses come back to bowlsCeduna West Coast Sentinel, Australia - 10 hours agoShe wished good bowling and friendship to the bowlers of today. Lorna Irvine entertained the gathering by reciting a poem she had written when Ceduna Gold ...
- Matthiessen, Robinson among book award finalists - International Herald Tribune
NEW YORK : Talk about second chances: Eighty-one-year old Peter Matthiessen has received a National Book Award nomination for "Shadow Country," an 890-page revision of a trilogy of novels he released in the 1990s. Others in the fiction category ...
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