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- Ian Frazier's new collection of humor essays hits the mark - Daily Herald
Ian Frazier's new collection of humor essays hits the markDaily Herald, UT - 9 minutes agoThe title "The New Poetry," for example, could be ripped from the hand-cut pages of any one of several dozen little magazines. ...
- The spirit of 1968 - Times of India
The spirit of 1968Times of India, India - 3 hours agoThere was also the romance of revolution in distant lands: Vietnamese peasants in straw hats braving napalm, Pablo Neruda's poetry and Mao Zedong's call to ...
- Oil, Food, and Agrotherapy - Atlantic Free Press
Oil, Food, and AgrotherapyAtlantic Free Press, Netherlands - 4 hours agoMy chapter “Farming, Sweet Darkness, Poetry, and Healing†is scheduled to be part of that book. After finishing my contribution I began to realize that what ...
- Milking History: 'Amalia's Tale' by David I. Kertzer - New York Sun
Milking History: 'Amalia's Tale' by David I. KertzerNew York Sun, United States - 1 hour agoMr. Axelrod is assistant editor of Contemporary Poetry Review. He has contributed to Parnassus, New Partisan, and other publications.
- Poets Guild sets poetry contest (Elizabethton Star)
A $1,000 grand prize is being offered in a special poetry contest sponsored by Golden Poets Guild, free to everyone. Fifty prizes, totaling $5,000, are being offered.
- Lawyer becomes first Orissa woman to scale Everest (Calcutta News)
An Orissa lawyer has become the first woman from the state to scale Mount Everest, the world's highest peak.
- Osama bin Laden, a purveyor of poetic terrorism - Al-Arabiya
Al-ArabiyaOsama bin Laden, a purveyor of poetic terrorismAl-Arabiya, United Arab Emirates - 21 hours agoBin Laden often recites poetry to underscore a point and to associate himself with chivalrous and learned warriors who were willing to become martyrs for ...
- Homesick refugee's language and culture academy blooms (Contra Costa Times)
School draws Americans to learn Polish through dance, faith -- even chess
- Jakob Dylan comes into his own - Worcester Telegram
Jakob Dylan comes into his ownWorcester Telegram, MA - 4 hours agoFrom being a premature baby to a far-from-perfect lover, Dylan examines himself through unguarded musings and intimate poetry. During one of the album’s ...
- Nikki Giovanni Speaks Poetry in NYC July 8-9; Broadway's Jenkins Adds Music (Playbill)
Acclaimed poet and author Nikki Giovanni is in New York City July 8-9 to join Broadway vocalist Capathia Jenkins and songwriter-performer Louis Rosen for a reading event of Giovanni's work, and two performance/signings of the new PS Classics CD, "One Ounce of Truth: The Nikki Giovanni Songs."
- Bad Is Good - Arts Journal
I wonder if people have always been fascinated with bad art or whether it's elevation to rockstar status is a symptom of our own particular post-ironic times? My question is prompted by recent articles in the media on both sides of the Atlantic about ...
- Ryan Adams to Publish Book (Soul Shine)
American singer-songwriter Ryan Adams has signed a deal with Akashic Books to release a book of poems, though no release date has been confirmed. The alternative country artist has released nine full-length records in his musical career so far, which began back in 1994.
- Few people would give their new album away for free online — but ... - Kansas City Star
Saul Williams, costumed in painted face and mohawked-feather hair, performs for a crowd. "... Side effects might include just being who you really are." -Lyric from "Niggy Tardust" CHICAGO - Saul Williams wants to liberate you. As an actor ...
- Danny Miller: Sock It to Me! (HuffingtonPost)
I see dead people. Or to put it more accurately, I often think about famous people just before their deaths, even though I have no...
- I’m Feeling Poetical (Dartmouth Review)
All those old ladies writing in saying that they were not amused by the last issue, you know what? I’m not amused by you! You folks are probably the same people who ask why poetry doesn’t rhyme anymore, or why modern poems don’t make sense.
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