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- Current Comedy, 11/2/08: Dewey Defeats Truman - OpEdNews
Current Comedy, 11/2/08: Dewey Defeats TrumanOpEdNews, PA - 6 minutes ago... publish hundreds of freelance magazine and newspaper articles and political commentary columns along with 7 books of poetry and short fiction. ...
- Ro Deezy: Politics, Passion, Resistance and Love (Skanner)
Poet Rochelle Hart has had a wonderful year. The articulate, self-described revolutionary poet is set to release a new spoken-word CD in December. She’s shopping for a publisher for her recently-completed biography of a local music producer.
- Events Calendar the week of Nov. 12 - NJ.com
Events Calendar the week of Nov. 12NJ.com, NJ - 1 hour agoSouth Mountain Poets, meet 7 to 8:45 pm on the second and fourth Tuesdays of every month for poetry workshops, in the second floor Williamsburg Room of the ...
- New Words for New Times (WebProNews)
I’m not a fan of so-called “leet” (1337) speak; it seems to have spawned in a different universe than the one in which I was formed—a world where direct vs. indirect object drills were as commonplace as batting practice. That “w00t,” a “word” I couldn’t wrap my mind around three years ago, is now recognized by Webster is maddening. read more
- Can Obama Come Up to the Expectations of the World? - Khaleej Times
Can Obama Come Up to the Expectations of the World?Khaleej Times, United Arab Emirates - 2 hours ago... same poetry with Ted Koppel, that indomitable face of ABC for four generations. With his usual stony face, Koppel, the realist, the friend of Kissenger, ...
- New park gets a start in Camden - Philadelphia Inquirer
A park was born in Camden yesterday. But to hear proponents talk about it, this is more than a $1.5 million park; it is a symbol of a citywide transformation led by Cooper University Hospital. "This city is once again becoming the focal point of all ...
- Artist's dark genius comes into the light - New Zealand Herald
Artist's dark genius comes into the lightNew Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 3 hours agoVan Gogh and the Colours of the Night features 23 paintings and 10 works on paper by the Dutch genius, as well as excerpts from his letters and the poetry ...
- Charlotte Higgins on the literary influences of ancient Greece (Guardian Unlimited)
Its language is now barely known, and only a few of the works produced by its great writers and thinkers survive, but ancient Greece's influence surrounds us. In these extracts from her new book, Charlotte Higgins assesses the culture's legacy
- MARK STRYKER'S PLAYLIST: Sheila Jordan, Leonard Bernstein, more (Detroit Free Press)
Sheila Jordan has always been one of a kind; there's no greater compliment in jazz. Age has taken a toll on the featherweight clarity of her voice and the accuracy of her pitch, but the Detroit-born singer, who turned 80 this month, can still bring it. She's in frisky form on "Winter Sunshine," (** out of four stars, Justin Time), taped live earlier this year in a Montreal club.
- Marion grad finalist in CMT competition - Seguin Gazette-Enterprise
Marion grad finalist in CMT competitionSeguin Gazette-Enterprise, TX - 1 hour ago“When he first started writing poems as a homework assignment for school, it was so funny, he couldn’t even rhyme,” Diane joked. ...
- Poezijaplus celebrates ninth anniversary (Maltamedia.com Daily News)
Poezijaplus, a literary initiative will commemorate its ninth year since its inception. The group intends to commemorate this year’s anniversary with a literary evening on 24th November 2008 at 7:30 p.m at the Manoel Theatre courtyard. The general public is invited to participate and participation is free of charge. From the very beginning the scope behind [...]
- Writing as a way to the sacred - Amherst Bulletin
Writing as a way to the sacredAmherst Bulletin, MA - 1 hour agoFriends of Debora Seidman of Shutesbury will come together Dec. 5 in Amherst for an evening of music, poetry and song to support publication of her ...
- NEWSMAKER: Raj Thackeray, MNS chief - Business Standard
Business StandardNEWSMAKER: Raj Thackeray, MNS chiefBusiness Standard, India - 2 hours agoThe MNS’s political activity was restricted to promoting Maharashtrian culture through culinary shows, book exhibitions and poetry reciting sessions. ...
- Earthquake stories, poems debut at Frankfurt Book Fair - Xinhua News Agency
BEIJING, Oct. 14 (Xinhua) -- Two books, commemorating China's deadly May earthquake, will debut at the 2008 Frankfurt Book Fair in Germany. The books, "Sichuan Earthquake Rescue 24 Hours" and "Our Common Sufferings: An Anthology of World Poets in ...
- Haiku: The other voice - GreaterKashmir.com (press release)
Haiku: The other voiceGreaterKashmir.com (press release), India - 43 minutes agoAll poetry, which is language in its most concentrated form, is a meditation on two extreme forms of experience: solitude and communion. ...
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