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- Get reading, Vermont - BurlingtonFreePress.com
Get reading, VermontBurlingtonFreePress.com, VT - 17 minutes ago“The Host” is a romantic variation on “The Invasion of the Body Snatchers”: The Earth has been conquered by an alien species that takes over the minds of ...
- Why poetry matters, by Jay Parini - The Independent
In 1989, the American poet Dana Gioia lobbed a grenade into the cosy world of the US creative-writing industry. His essay, "Can Poetry Matter?", spoke wittily and despairingly of "poets" graduating from courses who teach and produce fresh multitudes ...
- Green Neighbors: Alder News That’s Fit to Print - Berkeley Daily Planet
If you’re like Joe and me, you’re spending as much of this sunny weather as you can outdoors, especially in our handy local parks. The breeding birds are here, and they’re putting on a show as they sing and chase and carry on, establishing ...
- Remembering Rauschenberg (1925-2008) - New Republic (subscription)
Remembering Rauschenberg (1925-2008)New Republic (subscription), DC - 1 hour agoI cannot see that there is any poetry or power in Rauschenberg's work, not even in the Combines of the 1950s and 60s, which were the subject of a worshipful ...
- Tom Sutcliffe: Would the BMA deny Bond his martini? - The Independent
Some people, it seems, just don't quite understand how drama works. First we had the head of the Bar Council suggesting that Criminal Justice, Peter Moffat's excellent series for BBC One, should be struck from the record as inadmissible evidence. It ...
- Slam poet is magic on the mike - Amarillo Globe News
Raul Rodarte, a slam poet and magician, helped form Slamarillo, which holds slams at 7:30 p.m. on the second Monday of each month at Amarillo Repertory Theatre. The idea of competitive poetry may sound like an oxymoron, but it's actually an ...
- Words sell - Lowell Sun
LOWELL -- Poetry in a pot. Poetry on towels. Poetry sandwiches. Words are selling like hotcakes at Onto Um, a house of creativity that's sprouted up in an unlikely place: the long-boarded-up Marston Building. Across from a workers' union and next to ...
- So There's Nothing to Do in Midland? (Midland Reporter-Telegram)
Today American Legion: Today: Bingo, 501 Veterans Air Park Road. 7 p.m. 682-5511.
- Where will we be in 2020? - Colorado Springs Gazette
Imagine it's the summer of 2020. The Pikes Peak region has become such a model of success for midsize urban communities that time . com has sent a team of reporters and image-capture artists (once known as photographers) to do the story. What would ...
- New play based on a series of words found in an Internet search log (Jam! Showbiz)
PHILADELPHIA - They are an unquestionably bizarre set of Internet search terms: "Mange. Human mold. White camellia. Dying Elmo." Could those words also be clues to finding a missing person?
- Spammers use 'poetry' to get past filters - Industry Standard
The UK Guardian Books blog is reporting on a new tactic spammers are using to get around e-mail filters, poetry. The spammers generate “word-salads” or meaningless blocks of text by arranging random phrases taken from Project Guttenberg. The ...
- The art of therapy: Painting program aids seniors with dementia (Burlington Times-News)
What: Friendship Adult Day Services' first annual art show When: Friday at 6 p.m. Where: 1946-B Martin St., Burlington Patrons can take a painting for a suggested donation of $100. The proceeds will be used to fund the therapeutic art program. Light refreshments will be provided.
- Shreveport man, son enter Hall of Fame - Shreveport Times
Shreveport man, son enter Hall of FameShreveport Times, LA - 3 hours agoBobby Brown of Shreveport and his son Aric were inducted into the African-American Golfers Hall of Fame here earlier this month. Bobby and Aric Brown were ...
- Exhibit raises the question: What are we made of? - Houston Chronicle
Exhibit raises the question: What are we made of?Houston Chronicle, United States - 2 hours agoBy TARA DOOLEY • The Young, Weird America, an afternoon of poetry and performance hosted by the museum's Teen Council at 1 pm Saturday. ...
- Bulletin Board: June 16 - Norwich Bulletin
Bulletin Board: June 16Norwich Bulletin, CT - 11 hours agoPOETS ON THE SOUND, 1-3:30 pm, Waterford Public Library, WATERFORD. All area poets are invited to attend. Bring a work in progress or your finished poems to ...
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