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- Stop the spread of this evil - La Crosse Tribune
I think Orso has misunderstood the message from President Eisenhower. What Eisenhower said is that previously we had time to convert from a peaceful industrial enterprise to one which could produce weapons of war; plowshares into spears so to speak ...
- Poets flock to Liebler's workshop - Detroit Free Press
Keeping busy these days is veteran area poet and writer M.L. Liebler . What's the latest thing keeping him hopping? He's the new artist-in-residence at the Chelsea Public Library. Last week, at the first of four poetry-writing workshops, Liebler ...
- Mark your calendar: Oct. 9, 2008 (The Union)
Oct. 16 Doc Dachtler & Steve Sanfield Reunion Poetry Reading at Off Center Stage, 315 Richardson St., Grass Valley (behind The Center for the Arts. Tickets at the door for $5 general, seniors and students, and $1 for those under 18.
- Palestinians prepare to bury poet - BBC News
GulfNewsPalestinians prepare to bury poetBBC News, UK - 2 hours agoHis poems were transformed into popular songs and used in political speeches, and the words he wrote now form part of Palestinian daily life, ...Video: Remembering Mahmoud Darwish - 10 Aug 08 AlJazeeraEnglishMahmoud Darwish, Poet Laureate of the Palestinians, 1941-2008 Democracy NowMahmoud Darwish, Palestinian poet The Plain Dealer - cleveland.comCleveland Indy Media - GulfNewsall 566 news articles
- Night After Night, Sept. 25-Oct. 2 - San Antonio Express
Night After Night, Sept. 25-Oct. 2San Antonio Express, TX - 1 hour agoRaines' songs have been covered by Pat Green ("Poetry," co-written with Wilkins), Pam Tillis and Kenny Rogers ("Someone Somewhere Tonight," also co-written ...
- How to Teach Science to the Pope - Discover Magazine
How to Teach Science to the PopeDiscover Magazine, NY - 3 hours agoIt makes us go back to the seven days of creation—which is poetry, beautiful poetry, with a lesson underneath it—and say, ‘Oh, the seventh day is God ...
- Takács Quartet opens Lakewood performance season - YourHub.com
Takács Quartet opens Lakewood performance seasonYourHub.com, CO - 1 hour agoThe Takács has performed a music and poetry program on a fourteen city US tour with the poet Robert Pinsky. Current commissions include works by Wolfgang ...
- Watch the language - Macarthur Advertiser
Watch the languageMacarthur Advertiser, Australia - 2 hours agoBY MICHELLE TAVERNITI Singing in Tongues is The Song Company's take on the confusion of language gospel songs, dark satire, wit and laughter. ...
- First mid-autumn festival holiday helps revive tradition (People's Daily)
With the first mid-autumn festival holiday nearly upon China, many people are asking 'what is it for?' An online survey by the website Sohu.com saw 55.7 percent of the 1,313 respondents saying they would spend the holiday with their families. The festival, similar to the Spring Festival or the dragon boat festival, has been a time for family reunion since ancient China. Li Kang, from Pingxiang ...
- Ahmad Faraz's death widely condoled - The Post
Ahmad Faraz's death widely condoledThe Post, Pakistan - 58 minutes agoHe lauded the services of late Faraz in the field of literature, and observed that his death had caused a great void in the field of poetry which could ...Ahmad Faraz (1931-2008): Poetry Does Not Die All Things Pakistanall 5 news articles
- Jeremy Paxman ridicules Robert Burns as king - Times Online
Times OnlineJeremy Paxman ridicules Robert Burns as kingTimes Online, UK - 20 hours ago... explosive vernacular and insipid English, vigorous bawdry and pietistic moralising, who was prevented from writing sustained poetry of the very highest ...
- Answering Back Edited by Carol Ann Duffy - guardian.co.uk
Answering Back Edited by Carol Ann Duffyguardian.co.uk, UK - 9 hours agoThomas Hardy and John Donne mourn wives; Clare Shaw a lost child, while Vernon Scannell takes on the grim reaper himself ('You frighten me to death, ...
- Nightlife: Party like it's OKTOBER - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Nightlife: Party like it's OKTOBERMinneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 1 hour agoFree for zombies 21 and older. 612-378-5115. myspace.com/groundzerompls.) Spoken-word fans won't want to miss this chance to see "Def Poetry Jam" alum Black ...
- Stand-out shows this week: Talib Kweli, Santogold, Sigur Ros - Oregonian
Who? Pronounced just like his name looks, even if it doesn't exactly roll off everyone's tongues. What? Hip-hop that turns on pull-no-punches social observation, sharply expressed. Why should you care? Kweli's constantly been on the verge of breaking ...
- Santa Fe's yearly folk art sale lets patrons splurge in a socially - El Paso Times
Santa Fe's yearly folk art sale lets patrons splurge in a sociallyEl Paso Times, TX - 6 hours agoWe listened to a group of Japanese women performing Shigin, poetry chanting. Intonation and inflection heighten the meaning of the words -- and, ...
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