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- Child Online Protection Act Ruled Unconstitutional, Again - The Bulletin
A federal appeals court upheld a ruling that struck down as unconstitutional a 1998 law intended to protect children from sexual material and other objectionable content on the Internet. The law, which has not taken effect, would bar Web sites from ...
- Independent Foreign Fiction Prize: Goodbye to Berlin (Independent)
Paul Verhaeghen has won this year's Independent Foreign Fiction Prize for his novel Omega Minor, published by Dalkey Archive Press. His victory with this exuberant, pyrotechnic, toweringly ambitious epic is a suitably mould-breaking event. To begin with, the Belgian-born cognitive psychologist translated his own work into English from the Dutch. (He has taught in the US since 1997, and is ...
- Library to host TeenSpace program, gaming tournament - Journal Times
Library to host TeenSpace program, gaming tournamentJournal Times, WI - 18 minutes agoWhen Nick Demske, a library staff member who leads poetry events, spoke to a theater class at Case High School, 7345 Washington Ave., students listened. ...
- Alanis Morissette and Emmylou Harris deliver discs that look despair in the face (The Buffalo News)
There are two ways to deal with the inevitable emotional and existential crises that become a common part of life once you've left your twenties.
- And the award goes to ... art, Grimshaw, and Maori history epic - The Press
The PressAnd the award goes to ... art, Grimshaw, and Maori history epicThe Press, New Zealand - 2 hours agoCharlotte Grimshaw, the daughter of acclaimed writer CK Stead, won the Montana Medal for fiction or poetry for her short story collection, Opportunity. ...
- About This Blog - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
Music, art, film, television and anything else that entertains (or doesn't) are fair game for the bloggers at "The Beat." Especially music, but not exclusively, since there's no confining this group of two critics, two editors and a page designer to ...
- Author fills gap in Hugo-ology - TheChronicleHerald.ca
Author fills gap in Hugo-ologyTheChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - 39 minutes agoOn one occasion, the "Lion" invited Hugo and another writer to compete to please it with poetry. Then, it left during the recital by Hugo’s rival. ...
- Ise Lyfe - CNET Asia
Poised to become the next break out artist from the Bay Area, Ise Lyfe is one of the nation's premier spoken word artists and emcees. Ise's ability to rap about change and empowerment without being preachy or corny have landed him spots on Russell ...
- Lakeside homes on tour July 16 - Akron Beacon Journal
Lakeside homes on tour July 16Akron Beacon Journal, OH - 15 minutes agoThey were challenged to use poetry, painting or mixed-media artwork to tell why green spaces are important to Akron's environment, economy and quality of ...
- Kambiz Derambakhsh: A Peace Loving and Poetical Cartoonist (Payvand Iran News)
Kambiz Derambakhsh is a cartoonist whose work delights the viewers while at the same time makes them think. A native of Shiraz, the city of love and poetry in central Iran, he is one of Iran's most prominent caricaturists. He told me that an artist's duty is to "sooth and relieve the suffering of the people's souls" and what you see is like a medicine for that. -Syma Sayyah, Tehran
- “Nazrul Mela†by Channel-i - The Daily Star
The Daily Star“Nazrul Mela†by Channel-iThe Daily Star, Bangladesh - 41 minutes agoHis works -- poetry, songs, features, essays and more -- played a great role during the movements against the British Raj. During the Liberation War his ...
- Searcy resident wins magazine's contest - Searcy Daily Citizen
Searcy resident wins magazine's contestSearcy Daily Citizen, AR - 1 hour agoIt contains fiction, nonfiction, puzzles, humor, poetry, and traditional Highlights features, such as “Goofus and Gallant,†“Hidden Pictures,†“The ...
- Playing for Keeps - San Francisco Gate
The Bay Area is packed with brainiacs; there are the obvious ones - Steve Jobs, Jerry Yang, the Google guys. But what about the lesser-known, yet enormously talented ones? Daniel Naroditsky ranks first in the world in chess for boys ages 12 and under ...
- More News - Progress Index
More NewsProgress Index, VA - Jun 3, 2008Students submit entries in the categories of fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry and art. Judges review and select first, second and third place winners in ...
- Poetic justice for teens who vandalized Robert Frost's home - Concord Monitor
Poetic justice for teens who vandalized Robert Frost's homeConcord Monitor, NH - 4 hours agoAs it happened, I had just finished a book called Why Poetry Matters, a study on the role poetry can play in our daily lives that deals extensively with ...
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