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- Trudeau says Harper doesn't understand Canadians (CTV.ca)
Liberal candidate Justin Trudeau says the $45 million in cuts from the federal arts budget shows Conservative Leader Stephen Harper doesn't "get" Canadians.
- A quiz for National Poetry Day (Guardian Unlimited)
The Forward prizes have just been awarded, and today is Britain's annual celebration of all things poetic, so it's a good moment to check that you're up to speed with the latest developments
- [ EVENTS & ENTERTAINMENT ] - Taipei Times
[ EVENTS & ENTERTAINMENT ]Taipei Times, Taiwan - 44 minutes agoTonight begins with a poetry reading dedicated to Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwich. The reading is open to those who purchase a two-day festival pass. ...
- Library calendar (Spartanburg Herald-Journal)
Published: Sunday, October 19, 2008 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, October 17, 2008 at 8:53 p.m. 2 p.m. Headquarters Library, mystery and detective writing workshop. South Carolina short-story and mystery novel author Carla Damron will conduct. Call 596-3507.
- In which a 13-year-old learns, teaches wisdom (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Francine Prose says that Nico, the central character in her new novel Goldengrove, is urgently in need of wisdom. Nico, 13, doesn't know it, but she's about to be plunged into loss and suffering, and their manifold attacks on identity. She must handle these challenges on her own - and how she responds will be a measure of her character, and of her ability to heal.
- Dispute over poet's grave reflects lingering pain over Spain's Civil ... - Chicago Tribune
VIZNAR, Spain (AP) _ The tranquil, pine-carpeted hills in this patch of southern Spain hold awful secrets. Now, one of them has been thrust into the spotlight of a still painful accounting of atrocities committed in the Spanish Civil War. The dispute ...
- AT THE PODIUM (South Bend Tribune)
The following lectures are scheduled this week at area colleges and universities. All events are free and open to the public:
- E-town professors examine the porning of America - Lancaster Newspapers
E-town professors examine the porning of AmericaLancaster Newspapers, PA - 3 hours agoSarracino's previous writings include poetry collections and scholarly articles on Walt Whitman. The book's titillating title expressed exactly what ...
- Greece to mark anniversary of Byron's death (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Greece has declared the anniversary of the death of Lord Byron, the British Romantic poet who fought in its 19th century war of independence, as a day of celebration to hail Greek culture.
- The Most Powerful of all Sympathy Poems, A New Way to Remember 911 (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Today marks the anniversary of the September 11th terrorist attacks. Seven years on from the attacks how will you remember this day? An inspirational website is launching today and has committed to donating 10% of the profits to the "Make a Wish Foundation" a children's charity.
- Joanne S. Lawton - Washington Business Journal
Joanne S. LawtonWashington Business Journal, DC - 29 minutes agoThe project that has been benefiting from fundraisers such as a poetry festival at Carter Barron Ampitheater and a September lecture by Julian Bond, ...
- The many faces of Chicanos: Collection doesn't pretend everyone ... - El Paso Times
The many faces of Chicanos: Collection doesn't pretend everyone ...El Paso Times, TX - 7 hours agoThe stories of these fallen angels, such as the tender-hearted murderer Rolando in "Cactus Flower," are the stuff of poetry in González's masterful hands. ...
- Active Interest Media, Inc. Acquires Yellowstone Journal Corporation - PR Newswire
BOULDER, Colo., Sept. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Active Interest Media, Inc. (AIM) has acquired Yellowstone Journal Corporation (YJC), AIM President and Chief Executive Officer Efrem "Skip" Zimbalist III announced today. The new acquisition adds to AIM's ...
- Gays shortlisted for Governor General's literary awards - Xtra.ca
Gays shortlisted for Governor General's literary awardsXtra.ca, Canada - Oct 21, 2008Rather, it celebrates our ability to survive tragedy, touching readers with beautiful imagery and powerful poetry." "Marie-Claire Blais gives us a powerful ...
- Saying goodbye unmasks part of circle of life - Anchorage Daily News (subscription)
Saying goodbye unmasks part of circle of lifeAnchorage Daily News (subscription), AK - 23 hours agoIt was such a sad a song, but a hopeful one too, mainly because of the refrain about blooming wild roses. They sang about thorns, but they sang louder about ...
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