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- Ankara to indulge in free festival fun in August - Today's Zaman
Today's ZamanAnkara to indulge in free festival fun in AugustToday's Zaman, Turkey - 9 hours agoOn “Art Street,” Ankara residents will enjoy poetry recitations, stand-up comedy and Turkish folk dance performances. In addition, 2008 couples will tie the ...
- Battered woman becomes American refugee in Amsterdam (39) - City Pages
Tim Pawlenty racked up more vetoes this year than any governor in Minnesota's history. Is this the man we want to be vice president? Isaiah Berlin cataloged a pantheon of writers and thinkers using this bit of old poetry, but it's also a fine ...
- Important imports... - Carolinian (subscription)
Important imports...Carolinian (subscription), NC - 12 hours agoAnd not only did "Good Night" make the limited edition Japanese release, but "Bittersweet Poetry" featuring John Mayer, which has never been officially ...
- Open Letter to Congressman Ed Towns - Huffingtonpost.com
I hope you and your family are well. I am forced to write this open letter because you have failed to stand up and be counted during this election. After a quarter century you have also not delivered for the people in your district. I am disappointed ...
- NH 4th-grader wins Frost Youth Poet honor - Boston Globe
NH 4th-grader wins Frost Youth Poet honorBoston Globe, United States - 2 hours agoIn his years at his family farm in Derry from 1900 to 1910, Frost wrote some of his best-known poems, such as "Mending Wall," "The Pasture," "Ghost House" ...
- Now entering the kids' land of Ology (Detroit Free Press)
"Are dragons kind?" 7-year-old Noah Pellettieri asks Dr. Ernest Drake, the esteemed naturalist and adventurer. "Animals are neither good nor bad," Drake replies. Hand shooting in the air for another turn, the overexcited young scientist wants to know: "Have you ever seen a yeti?"
- Stretching the limits with whimsical, rigorous contemporary ballet - University of Washington
Trey McIntyre is one of today's most innovative and sought-after choreographers, known for both challenging and expanding the limits of contemporary ballet. McIntyre's company, the Trey McIntyre Project, will make its St. Louis debut at 8 p.m. Oct ...
- Why poets take trains - Guardian Unlimited
I am rolling south. As my train crosses postcodes and county lines I am filled with a nebulous sense of regret that expands each mile farther I go from my cottage and my desk. But what are train journeys for, if not for writing? Well, as I was ...
- Concert brings attention to child abuse - Quad City Times
Concert brings attention to child abuseQuad City Times, IA - 3 hours agoPoetry, new songs, story sharing and statistics echoed the theme: “There is more to life than this; it is love and I will find it. ...
- Conversation With a Literary Giants - Cornell University The Cornell Daily Sun
Conversation With a Literary GiantsCornell University The Cornell Daily Sun, NY - 1 hour agoThe poet, a native of Belgrade who moved to the United States at the age of 15, has won numerous accolades for his terse and often dark poetry, ...
- 60 years later, Steepletop is full of memories of Millay - MiamiHerald.com
60 years later, Steepletop is full of memories of MillayMiamiHerald.com, FL - 20 minutes agoIn the 1920s, when she came to Steepletop, Millay was one of the most famous women in the United States, not just for her poetry and plays but as a bohemian ...
- Here, tell these people something they don't know about me. - Globe and Mail
Barack Obama has already referenced Jay-Z by brushing off his shoulders. Last night, I got the distinct impression that the Democratic candidate for president has been watching the Eminem movie 8 Mile . Remember the last battle scene, when Rabbit ...
- The Woman in White - The New York Review of Books
The Woman in WhiteThe New York Review of Books - 38 minutes agoBenfey locates in the poetry of Dickinson's younger years an obsession with Lord Byron—Byron's famous poem "The Prisoner of Chillon" becomes "the Rosetta ...
- Kristina Goikoetxea Langarika - Radio Netherlands
Kristina Goikoetxea LangarikaRadio Netherlands, Netherlands - 2 hours ago"Basque is the language in which I read poetry before I go to sleep," says Kristina Goikoetxea Langarika. "Basque verses inspire me to dream. ...
- Beyond the Multiplex - Salon
There are viewers -- American and otherwise, right wing and otherwise -- who will really hate "A Mighty Heart" for its perceived politics. Without remotely excusing the heinous crime committed by Daniel Pearl's kidnappers, Winterbottom and Orloff ...
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