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- Bruce Anderson: Ray Lewis and Lord Phillips are both grappling with society's alienated groups (Independent)
There are no easy answers to the question of the other within. Even without his wig and robes, even in a Muslim centre on Whitechapel Road, Nicholas Phillips, the Lord Chief Justice, might seem to have little in common with Ray Lewis, who has been obliged to resign as Deputy Mayor of London. Yet both men are wrestling with related difficulties. Both are addressing the vital issue of alienated ...
- Exhibitions at National Arts Festival - ArtslinkNews
Exhibitions at National Arts FestivalArtslinkNews, South Africa - 1 hour agoEach has drawn from her or his own linguistic memory bank Setswana, Xhosa and North American poetry are among the words that are entwined in the work. ...
- Joseph A. Palermo: Robert F. Kennedy's Contested Legacy (HuffingtonPost)
Bobby, like MLK, will be forever identified with the explosion of citizen activism that characterized the 1960s. But Kennedy's legacy has become contested ground in the decades since his death.
- Cinco de Mayo awash in weekend celebrations - El Paso Times
Cinco de Mayo awash in weekend celebrationsEl Paso Times, TX - 15 minutes agoThe staff of Mayfield's "Inkslinger" school magazine joins the MHS Theatre Department to sponsor "Art Bash '08, Saturday including poetry readings, music, ...
- Laureate lessons: Politics and artistic honors don't mix - Gloucester Daily Times
Laureate lessons: Politics and artistic honors don't mixGloucester Daily Times, USA - 7 hours agoAnd the fact that poets could only submit pieces of a limited length goes against the grain of what free poetry is all about. Now, there is debate over who ...
- Old Town’s Creole Gallery set to reopen on June 1 - Lansing State Journal
Starting June 1, the Creole Gallery in Old Town will start holding monthly art exhibitions again. Roxanne Frith, who teaches photography at Lansing Community College, plans to act as the exhibition coordinator and already has the gallery’s first ...
- Buddhism and its place in Tibetan protests - CNN-IBN
CNN-IBNBuddhism and its place in Tibetan protestsCNN-IBN, India - 3 hours agoBy his own admission his writings are more propaganda than poetry. As Lhasa reads, it's not difficult to see that like the wrinkles on his face, ...
- No hiding from history - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukNo hiding from historyguardian.co.uk, UK - 26 minutes agoNapier discourses on the possibility of a private aesthetic as a refuge from these harsh realities: he might immerse himself in poetry, landscape and beauty ...
- Daily Voice « - Village Voice
The most mysterious song I've heard all year is by a Londoner named Ben Simmons. Appropriately, the track shows up on iTunes as "[Blank]," as if technology itself couldn't figure out just how to classify this inscrutable sound: He starts off ...
- Rushdie traces the roots of his latest award-winning tale - Malaysia Star
Rushdie traces the roots of his latest award-winning taleMalaysia Star, Malaysia - 1 hour agoHe found that a lot of poetry of that period used the image of black-eyed beauty. The beloved always had black eyes. He borrowed his hot-blooded heroine ...
- Former backup singer Sarah Buxton stepping forward (The Kansas City Star)
If you don’t know much about Sarah Buxton, you should be a little chagrined, but you can also forgive yourself. Neither did I, frankly, and the oversight is a little embarrassing.
- Blogger shocked at winning $67K literary award - WTOP Radio
BALTIMORE (AP) - A 22-year-old English major at Washington College who has used new media to reflect on her experiences with old-fashioned printing won one of the nation's largest undergraduate literary awards on Sunday. Emma Sovich, of Towson , won ...
- A cup of poetry (Plymouth Observer)
"It is difficult/to get the news from poems/yet men die miserably every day/for lack/of what is found there."
- Neighbors briefs - Independent Record
Helena’s own cowboy poet Mike Logan and western music artist Jason DeShaw of Plentywood are among nearly 40 entertainers at the 7th Annual Townsend Cowboy Entertainer Gathering this weekend at Broadwater High School. Logan was honored as the 2006 ...
- Garrett: Poetry in cleats - Bartlesville Examiner Enterprise
Garrett: Poetry in cleatsBartlesville Examiner Enterprise, OK - 6 hours agoBy Mike Tupa EE Sports Editor A certain up-and-coming boxer, a few years ago, coined the phrase: “Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee. ...
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