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- Ananda Rajakaruna: The Great National Poet - The Island (subscription)
The Island (subscription)Ananda Rajakaruna: The Great National PoetThe Island (subscription), Sri Lanka - 3 hours agoHe was famous more as a poet though he was equally able in writing prose. He adopted a more spontaneous style without confining himself to rigid metrical ...
- Young writers inspired by island culture - Virgin Islands Daily News
ST. JOHN - Tales of mocko jumbies, speaking trees and reflections on freedom take center stage in "Words Dancing in the Wind," a 60-page kallaloo of poetry and prose produced by 13 students after three weeks in the Virgin Islands Young Writers Camp.
- Groups hold events to point out ignorance of banning books - Log Cabin Democrat
Groups hold events to point out ignorance of banning booksLog Cabin Democrat, AR - 4 hours agoThe top 10 banned books of 2007 will also be on display for visitors. She said there will be a prize for the winner of the poetry slam, which will be led by ...
- Film And TV - Nypress.com
“Look at me, man, I’m trying to close a bar.†Jud Mongel was holding a broom in one hand and a dustpan in the other. He had more important things to do than talk about his new, hipper-than-thou Greenpoint bar, Five Leaves, and I’d started to ...
- Movie: The Dark Knight (Journal Inquirer)
"Batman" isn't a comic book anymore. Christopher Nolan's "The Dark Knight" is a haunted film that leaps beyond its origins and becomes an engrossing tragedy. It creates characters we come to care about.
- Bold and colourful - Hindustan Times
If you’re in Delhi, you’re never more than half an hour away from an art gallery. This week, we recommend orienting yourself towards India Habitat Centre for Raas-Matazz, an exhibition of paintings by the Delhi-based artist Niladri Paul. Dancing ...
- Teach wellness in our schools - La Crosse Tribune
In today’s society, we are constantly seeing the need for physical education challenged by those who may not understand the importance physical education plays in our modern society. Physical education is an extremely important part of a child’s ...
- Italian singer adds new facet to Rabindra Sangeet (Calcutta News)
Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore's music transcends geography and culture. For Italian singer Francesca Cassio, a blue-blooded Roman, it is both a passion and vocation.
- Nation unites for heroes' homecomings (The Daily Star Lebannon)
Progressive Socialist Party (PSP) leader Walid Jumblatt said on Thursday that only Lebanese national unity can protect the resistance, in reference to Hizbullah."Arms cannot protect arms ... only national unity can protect the resistance," he said, indirectly responding to Hizbullah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah.
- Mourning parents target suicide sites (The Washington Times)
A married couple whose daughter killed herself with the aid of a suicide Web site are in Washington for the first time, making rounds on Capitol Hill to drum up support for a bill that would criminalize using the Internet to help someone end his life.
- Saudi child marriages under scrutiny - MSNBC
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - An 11-year-old boy gave out invitations to his classmates for a big event his family was planning this summer — and it wasn't his birthday party. It was his wedding to a 10-year-old cousin. Muhammad al-Rashidi's marriage was ...
- Artist and musician woman on a mission (Lebanon Daily News)
PALMYRA — With a name identical to a legendary country singer, it should come as no surprise that much of Patsy Kline’s life revolves around music.
- Release parties for final 'Twilight' book haunt Madison tonight (The Capital Times)
It doesn't take a whole lot of thought to figure out the best time to sell a much anticipated book about vampires and such. After midnight, of course. "Breaking Dawn," the fourth and final book of Stephenie Meyer's best-selling "Twilight" series, goes on sale at 12:01 Saturday, a time that's more about the actual release date than about the content. Still, it's a rather perfect time for the ...
- Poet to lead Writers' Retreat (Leelanau Enterprise)
Michigan Writers Inc. will host a 3-day retreat to help poets jump-start their winter writing Oct. 31- Nov. 2 at the Homestead resort in Glen Arbor.
- With audio books, performer can make stories soar ... or sink - Grand Junction Free Press
With audio books, performer can make stories soar ... or sinkGrand Junction Free Press, Colorado - 28 minutes agoLane, however, makes the dialogue and Du Pre’s musings sound almost like poetry because he not only nails the accent, he gets the rhythm just right. ...
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