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- A Scottish delight made from lemons - Christian Science Monitor
Christian Science MonitorA Scottish delight made from lemonsChristian Science Monitor, MA - 30 minutes agoI arrived at my dorm assuming that everyone loved Robbie Burns's poetry, Scottish shortbread, and lemon curd. My new friends looked puzzled when I tried to ...
- Remember how Raul Roco lived - Manila Times
On August 5, my father, Raul Roco will be with our Lord for three years. It seems longer to me, his daughter, who misses him terribly. Time is supposed to ease the loss and heal the pain. Maybe not enough time has passed. Maybe his passing gets ...
- Community Calendar: 08/07/08 - The Carrboro Citizen
Community Calendar: 08/07/08The Carrboro Citizen, NC - Aug 7, 2008Open Mic —poetry, music & short fiction. Tuesdays, 7pm, Market Street Books & Maps, Southern Village. 933-5111, marketstreetbooks.com Eat, Pray, ...
- Interview with Nathan Rosen, Editor of MicroHorror (Blogcritics.org)
"I believe that a great horror story is made of the same three elements that make a great joke: the setup, the escalation and the payoff." MicroHorror is a new ezine featuring horror stories in various subgenres -- traditional, modern, gothic, dark fantasy. The requirement? They have to be well written and be 666 words or shorter--talk about a clever gimmick for a horror magazine! Here to talk ...
- Man apart - Manila Times
A writer writing about a writer, a Filipino exploiting Filipino literary clichés, a scion of a storied political dynasty fictionalizing political absurdities too strange to be fiction—this is the story of how Miguel Syjuco’s Illustrado came to ...
- Left-wing forum pays homage to actor Mohammed Bakri - Ynetnews
Left-wing forum pays homage to actor Mohammed BakriYnetnews, Israel - 1 hour agoIn solidarity with the controversy around his disputed documentary “Jenin, Jenin,†the evening will feature performance numbers and literary and poetry ...
- Best of the week - Concord Monitor
Best of the weekConcord Monitor, NH - 30 minutes agoFormer US poet laureate Donald Hall will read from his new memoir, Unpacking the Boxes: A Memoir of Life in Poetry, at a special 80th birthday celebration ...
- Cowboy poet, singer to get Lifetime Achievement Awards - Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Don Edwards, a 50-year player in preserving the West with songs, and Waddie Mitchell, who paints figurative cowboy landscapes of the Southwest with words of poetry, have been chosen to receive Lifetime Achievement Awards by the American Cowboy ...
- Biography: Shopping for Porcupine by Seth Kantner - January magazine
Biography: Shopping for Porcupine by Seth KantnerJanuary magazine - 3 hours agoThere are times in Seth Kantner’s memoir of growing up Arctic that we encounter this sort of cold, Northern poetry. A kind of love song to the harsh land ...
- Nightlife Calendar: 10/03/2008 - Traverse City Record Eagle
Nightlife Calendar: 10/03/2008Traverse City Record Eagle, MI - 4 hours agoHorizon Books, Open-Mic Poetry 7 pm third Mon., (Sept.-May), followed by open mic, bring poems to read and share, writing exercises available, ...
- Kenya: The Political Economy of Ethnic Identities in Country; The Paradox of Tribalism in Country (AllAfrica.com)
During the 2007 election campaign period and beyond some of the most virulent hate messages of an ethnic kind were to be found spilling over in Kenyan online communities, largely populated by young to middle aged Kenyans living in places like the United States, Sweden, Germany, Britain, Ireland, Norway, Denmark, Canada, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Japan, South Africa, India and other places ...
- Beyond Bogotá - guardian.co.uk
Beyond Bogotáguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoWhile poetry is inevitably filtered through a vision of the world which it is impossible to suppress, prose fiction can be as unbiased as Flaubert. ...
- Man crosses barrios to promote gang peace - San Diego Union Tribune
Man crosses barrios to promote gang peaceSan Diego Union Tribune, United States - 2 hours agoHe protested the violence through poetry and tried to catch the attention of others through his artwork. At 16, he joined the End Barrio Warfare movement, ...
- Carving an outdoor museum - Des Moines Register
Iowans, no doubt, will have plenty to say about the artwork in the future Pappajohn Sculpture Park. Mark di Suvero's spiky bundle of red steel beams will soon arrive, like an alien spaceship, near the corner of 15th and Locust streets. Tony Smith's ...
- Aarhus – Denmark’s ‘art-house’ city break - Easier (press release)
Easier (press release)Aarhus – Denmark’s ‘art-house’ city breakEasier (press release), UK - 1 hour ago... open to the public, to see a selection of musical and theatre performances, poetry readings and art exhibitions all in one night (kulturnataarhus.dk). ...
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