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- Why not ban Shakespeare then? Poet strikes back after knife verse was dropped from GCSE (Daily Mail: World News)
Her poem was dropped from the GCSE syllabus because it describes the thoughts of someone with a knife who plans to kill - but now Carol Ann Duffy has struck back against the ban with a new poem.
- Trapped in her house by snake - Wokingham Times
Trapped in her house by snakeWokingham Times, UK - 1 hour agoMrs Gates, a former World War Two Land Army girl, was running her weekly poetry club at her home when she was alerted to the snake by one of her guests. ...
- John Lichfield: Racy goings-on in la France profonde - The Independent
The nearest town to our house in Normandy is a sad place which has never fully recovered from the summer of 1944. In June of that year, it was pointlessly bombed by the British. In August, it was partially burned by the SS. Sixty-four years later ...
- ODDS AND ENDS: Movie series at SVSU, Saginaw Youth Chorale seeking ... - MLive.com
A new film series debuts Thursday -- showing on a 7-foot by 7-foot screen in the classroom at Saginaw Valley State University's Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum. "The criteria for film selection is simple," says museum director Marilyn Wheaton ...
- Time Out at 40 (Guardian Unlimited)
How an arts magazine born on a kitchen table became the bible of the hip crowd
- Today's events - Ledbury Reporter
Today's eventsLedbury Reporter, UK - 1 hour ago01684 562528 or www.altairedstates.co.uk Metaphysical Poetry: An Introduction at The Burgage Hall, Church Lane, Ledbury. 2pm. Ă‚ÂŁ25. 01905 330123. ...
- GCC Poetry Forum (Apache Moccasin)
Gila Community College will be hosting a poetry forum at vida e caffe on Saturday August 9th at 7:00 in the evening. This is an open mic format and all poets are invited to come read.
- The Observer profile: Jeremy Paxman (Guardian Unlimited)
Profile: Accusing Scotland's literary giant of writing doggerel is typical of maverick BBC presenter Jeremy Paxman
- Our Lady Peace frontman Raine Maida delivers poetic solo album - The Canadian Press
Our Lady Peace frontman Raine Maida delivers poetic solo albumThe Canadian Press - 6 minutes agoWhere that poetry fits into his music has finally come into focus. Maida, frontman of Canadian alt-rockers Our Lady Peace, has ventured out on an ...
- Canadian War Museum Brings First World War To Cyberspace - HULIQ (press release)
Canadian War Museum Brings First World War To CyberspaceHULIQ (press release), NC - 2 hours agoCanada and the First World War is an online exhibition created by the Canadian War Museum in collaboration with the Canada Culture Online initiative of the ...
- McCain, Obama, the Press, and "The One" - OpEdNews
Times OnlineMcCain, Obama, the Press, and "The One"OpEdNews, PA - 1 hour agoPoetry: The Refined Savage Poetry Review - Refined Savage Editions; Unfinished Works - AIDS Services Foundation – Orange County December 2005; ...The Boring Campaign American Chronicleall 3,144 news articles
- Night of musical magic to raise funds for abused children - The Times
Night of musical magic to raise funds for abused childrenThe Times, South Africa - 54 minutes agoPoetry lovers can catch the Urban Voices International Poetry Festival taking place in South Africa this month. The festival features icons of international ...
- From the Sisters of St. Joseph - Allston-Brighton TAB
From the Sisters of St. JosephAllston-Brighton TAB, MA - 5 hours ago‘The Arts of Healing’ poetry at Sisters of St. Joseph A poetry reading hosted by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Boston will take place at 2 pm, Sunday, ...
- Was the 'Japanese Renaissance' lost at sea? (The Japan Times)
Last week, Japan celebrated Umi no Hi (Marine Day). First observed as a national holiday in 1996, Marine Day marks the anniversary of the return of Emperor Meiji from a boat trip to Japan's northernmost island of Hokkaido on July 20, 1876. It is intended, as current Chief Cabinet Secretary Nobutaka Machimura has said, "to thank the sea for its benefits and hope for the prosperity of Japan as an ...
- Guitar slinger shares years of musical wisdom with students - Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Mark Wallney still likes the Monkees. But like so many young people who watched "The Ed Sullivan Show" on Feb. 9, 1964, what he really wanted to be was a Beatle. So be careful not to let the gray hair fool you. Wallney - 52, married and a devoted dad ...
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