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- Jasper native named Indiana poet laureate (WANE-TV Fort Wayne)
JASPER, Ind. (AP) -- An author who writes about his youth in the southern Indiana city of Jasper and his German heritage has been named the state's second poet laureate. Sixty-four-year-old Norbert
- Dance like a fool - Providence Journal
Have a ball by joining one. The AS220 arts organization presents its annual Fools Ball at 8 tonight in the Pell Chafee Performance Center, 87 Empire St., Providence. There will be food, drinks and dancing. There will be about two dozen performers of ...
- Tusk Tunes | Clell's Banjo Parlor - Tuscaloosa News (subscription)
Tusk Tunes | Clell's Banjo ParlorTuscaloosa News (subscription), AL - 4 hours agoIt was almost like poetry to him. I, on the other hand, rushed home that night to look up Bill Monroe and Frank Zappa. What I heard, I liked. ...
- Things Fall Apart's still teaching lessons 50 years later - Nigeria Guardian
T he classic novel, Things Fall Apart by the master novelist, Prof. Chinua Achebe is 50 years old today having been first published in June 17, 1958. In the last couple of months, series of activities in Nigeria, the United Kingdom and United States ...
- Approve the FairTax Bill - La Crosse Tribune
The FairTax bill would repeal the following taxes: corporate and individual income, payroll, self-employment, capital gains, death and gift. They would be replaced with a revenue-neutral, 23 percent personal consumption tax. Americans could receive ...
- Festival veterans now in pursuit of comfort and joy - Sunday Herald
Festival veterans now in pursuit of comfort and joySunday Herald, UK - 1 hour agoAnd when you do, and you see the pleasant festival light, you might care to remember the Latin family motto from the residents of Inveraray Castle lest you ...
- UNSUNG HEROES: With the Internet, the bedroom is the stage, and ... - Maryville Daily Times
UNSUNG HEROES: With the Internet, the bedroom is the stage, and ...Maryville Daily Times, TN - 1 hour agoIt was at Maryville High School, studying under Sarah Williams, that Duncan discovered poetry as a way to express the sensitivity she often keeps under ...
- Walnut Street's Hot-Selling Les Miz , With Schoeffler and Panaro, Opens in Philly (Playbill)
The Walnut Street Theatre's new resident production of Les Misérables — shaping up to be one of the Philadelphia company's biggest sellers — opens May 21 after previews from May 13.
- 'Take criticism, ignore spite': Luke Kennard. Photograph: Esther ... - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.uk'Take criticism, ignore spite': Luke Kennard. Photograph: Esther ...guardian.co.uk, UK - 7 hours agoHis second book, The Harbour Beyond The Movie (Salt Publishing) was nominated for the 2007 Forward Poetry Prize. At 26, he was the youngest poet to receive ...
- Girlz on the hood (Guardian Unlimited)
Arts & entertainment: Artist Richard Prince has a thing about fast cars, nurses and other supposed male obsessions
- The Hold Steady: The best classic rock band you never heard of would make Petty and 'The Boss’ proud (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
By PRESTON JONES When bands like Hinder, Buckcherry or 3 Doors Down are heralded by pop culture pundits as being saviors of rock, returning the genre to prominence after a dominant run of pop starlets and hip-hop acts, you can’t help but wonder if the pundits ever venture outside the Top 40. Case in point: Brooklyn-based The Hold Steady might be one of the best American rock bands hardly anyone ...
- Why are ABBA songs so infectious? Science has answers - Chicago Sun-Times
It only takes a single exposure, and in an instant, your whole day can change. The infection is rapid and feels potentially unending. One minute you’re minding your own business and the next you find that you can’t stop thinking, humming, or ...
- How Fiction Works By James Wood Farrar, Straus and Giroux 265 pp. $24 - Christian Science Monitor
How Fiction Works By James Wood Farrar, Straus and Giroux 265 pp. $24Christian Science Monitor, MA - 7 minutes agoAmong them: Joyce Carol Oates’s “The Faith of a Writer: Life, Craft, Art,” and David Lodge’s “The Art of Fiction,” which collects essays from the Guardian ...
- Belonging: New Poetry by Iranians Around the World - Payvand
PayvandBelonging: New Poetry by Iranians Around the WorldPayvand, Iran - 5 hours agoThis anthology remedies that situation with a rich selection of recent poetry by Iranians living all around the world, including Amir-Hossein Afrasiabi: ...
- Brotherly love - Creative Loafing Sarasota
Brotherly loveCreative Loafing Sarasota, FL - 1 hour agoFor every Kerouac out on the road, there's a Princeton-educated Scott Fitzgerald, and for every Bukowski writing poetry drunk, there's a TS Eliot sober in ...
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