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- I'll Take the Manhattan (Las Cruces Sun-News)
H.L. Mencken famously called the martini "the only American invention as perfect as the sonnet." The sonnet, as anyone who took freshman English may remember, is a poem with a specific meter, a structure of exactly 14 lines and a strict rhyme scheme.
- What's happening this weekend - Sun-Journal
Augusta: A 40-piece exhibition featuring contemporary artists and their views of the Katahdin wilderness will be featured through Nov. 1 at the Maine Capital Hall of Flags. Gallery hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday. 287-2121 Bath: Ongoing ...
- Who Really Books in Chicago - New City Chicago
Who Really Books in ChicagoNew City Chicago, IL - 11 minutes ago... Allegrezza)—the award-winning poet garnered another accolade in recent months by nabbing the top prize from the Bright Lights Big Verse poetry contest. ...
- Harmony Run arrives on Emerald Coast (Northwest Florida Daily News)
 The World Harmony Run, a global torch relay that promotes international friendship and understanding, is coming to Okaloosa County this week as part of a journey through all 50 states. Beginning in Fort Walton Beach, the runners will stop by Elliott Point Elementary School Thursday, where they will be greeted by Mayor Mike Anderson and a key to the city. The runners will head to Southside ...
- Wit sharp as a razor from a literate Frazier (Miami Herald)
LAMENTATIONS OF THE FATHER. Ian Frazier. Farrar Straus & Giroux. 208 pages. $22. Although our era is awash in comedy, literary humor has dwindled in recent years. Comedy Central updates our taste for political satire with every turn of the 24-hour news cycle. The current generation of stand-up artists has satiated our appetite for the transgressive by taking -- unwittingly, of course -- their ...
- POLITICAL PROSE: Pesky public comments have Bucky bent out of shape - Beaver County Times
Beaver County TimesPOLITICAL PROSE: Pesky public comments have Bucky bent out of shapeBeaver County Times, PA - 2 hours agoAs a matter of fact, we were just going to run an entire column featuring our original pig Latin poetry, but then Center Area School Board pulled its old ...
- EVERYTHING IS CINEMA The Working Life of Jean-Luc Godard. - New York Times
EVERYTHING IS CINEMA The Working Life of Jean-Luc Godard.New York Times, United States - 49 minutes agoIn examining the use of language in Godard’s 1965 “Alphaville,†Brody writes that “poetry and love are illogical. The leap of faith called love flies in the ...
- Sacajawea Bluegrass Festival returns next weekend to Pasco's state ... - Tri-City Herald
It's one thing to hear great bluegrass music on the radio or on a CD through a great set of speakers, but it's still not as good as hearing it live. And when the Sacajawea Bluegrass Festival gets under way next weekend, you'll get your fill of lively ...
- Lindale Teen Set For Final Debate In National Event - Tyler Morning Telegraph
Philip Hayes, of Lindale High School, has been chosen as one of the final 16 contestants in Now Debate This, the first nationwide youth focused educational/political reality show scholarship contest, Washington and Lincoln ’08 — The Great Debate ...
- New book releases from Hawaii authors - Honolulu Star-Bulletin
New book releases from Hawaii authorsHonolulu Star-Bulletin, HI - 4 hours agoBy Rachel Ellen Zangrillo Lahaina resident Zangrillo divides her book of poetry into sections on life, love, family, places, self-awareness and dreams. ...
- Hafiz: The Voice of God is a unique modern translation of the ... - Emediawire (press release)
Hafiz: The Voice of God is a unique modern translation of the ...Emediawire (press release), WA - 2 hours agoShaida, a native Urdu speaker, discovered an interest in Persian poetry after retirement from a long and successful medical career. ...
- Laugh out loud at the library all summer long - Niagarathisweek.com
Niagarathisweek.comLaugh out loud at the library all summer longNiagarathisweek.com, Canada - 4 hours agoOn July 7 from 2:30-4 pm kids, ages four through 10, can learn to create poetry and songs, while children between 10 and 12 can participate in a comedy ...
- Problems, politics punctuate poetry slam - Bradenton Herald
Problems, politics punctuate poetry slamBradenton Herald, United States - 3 hours agoMany of the slammers slung words, unleashed frustration, rage and even obscenities as they spoke of racism and the government, personal issues such as teen ...
- Authors of new book seek links between math, poetry - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Authors of new book seek links between math, poetryRochester Democrat and Chronicle, NY - 3 hours agoA publication party will be held today for Anne C. Coon and Marcia Birken, the authors of Discovering Patterns in Mathematics and Poetry (Rodopi, $65). ...
- Iva Caruso (The Falmouth Enterprise)
Iva (Barstow) Caruso of Weymouth, who leaves family in Bourne, died on June 22. She had battled heart disease for more than 18 years.
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