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- Hanging about like a sloth. Call that magic? - Times Online
Hanging about like a sloth. Call that magic?Times Online, UK - 3 hours agoPoetry without a safety net. Three decades on, as David Blaine imitated a sloth in Central Park, the audience's excitement rivalled that of a sloth as well. ...
- Asia's Biggest Film Festival Tries to Lighten Financial Gloom (Bloomberg)
Oct. 2 (Bloomberg) -- If the state of the global economy isn't enough to depress filmmakers trying to raise money for their projects, try the plot of the opening movie at Asia's biggest film festival.
- Rising Star: Adam Foulds, poet and novelist (Independent)
Amid the alarm over this week's John Llewellyn Rhys Prize shortlist, which consisted of six men, the fact that one of the candidates was a 40-page narrative poem, a rare thing in such prizes, was largely missed. But 33-year-old Adam Foulds has already been spotted – by Andrew Motion, who called his poetry "wonderfully weighted and articulate", and by Craig Raine, who said it was "word ...
- Author Jon Katz writes of dogs, death and healing - Newsday
Author Jon Katz writes of dogs, death and healingNewsday, NY - 5 minutes agoJon read some poetry. Even Izzy was there. He just curled right up under her casket. Then at the grave site he sat right next to me the whole time."
- English poetry causes Bio-hazard - gair rhydd
English poetry causes Bio-hazardgair rhydd, UK - 56 minutes agoby Liz Wray Issue 884 AFTER LAST WEEK’S fateful game saw a Biology player break her arm, the two teams met again to replay the remaining minutes of this ...
- Hyderabad observes 100 years of great Musi floods - Mangalorean.com
Hyderabad observes 100 years of great Musi floodsMangalorean.com, India - Sep 28, 2008Poems in Urdu, Telugu and English describing the death and destruction caused by the floods were read out at a gathering under the dense shadow of the tall ...
- Elizabeth and Raleigh: Late But Live - Norfolk Eastern Daily Press
Elizabeth and Raleigh: Late But LiveNorfolk Eastern Daily Press, UK - 15 hours agoSince Queen Elizabeth I was one of the most theatrical monarchs ever, with a court that abounded with poetry, pageants, intrigue and plots, it is perhaps ...
- Metallica retains its mettle - Nanaimo Daily News
Nanaimo Daily NewsMetallica retains its mettleNanaimo Daily News, Canada - 1 hour agoIt isn't poetry, but it works. Big-time. 3. One, from ... And Justice For All (1988). When bassist Cliff Burton died in a tour bus crash in 1986, ...
- DeFede: Youth Expressions Hitting A High Note (CBS4 Miami)
A teen performing arts group in Miami that mixes a message into their performance is gaining national attention. Founded in 2000 by Michael Rosenfeld as a way of reaching kids at risk, Youth Expressions plays on something called the 'notorious illusion'.
- Young poet gets work published - Daily Gleaner
Young poet gets work publishedDaily Gleaner, Canada - 1 hour agoThe publication featured more than 200 works of poetry. Targett said her poem deals primarily with the topic of love and all of its complexities. ...
- 11 Laugh Lines Learned in the Latest Election - OpEdNews
OpEdNews11 Laugh Lines Learned in the Latest ElectionOpEdNews, PA - 11 minutes agoThen, in the guise of saving money, McCain supported the Bush's outsourcing model that meant hiring companies like Halliburton and Black Water to first ...
- Richard Alston Dance Company: Wycombe Swan - The Oxford Times
Richard Alston Dance Company: Wycombe SwanThe Oxford Times, UK - 4 hours agoMusicians and cast are all in black, against a black backdrop, which suits these dark poems, but the piece itself in curiously uplifting. ...
- Writing for Freedom - Windy City Times
Windy City TimesWriting for FreedomWindy City Times, IL - 55 minutes agoThere were workshops on fiction, poetry, journalism, and theater. Women risked the vulnerability of sharing their work with strangers. ...
- Dallas activists in 1960s struggled against status quo in a time of tumult, change (Dallas Morning News)
“Is this Stoney?†says the smiling man, crossing the threshold to hug his guest. “Hey, brother.†“I bet you didn’t expect the gray,†says Stoney Burns.
- Poet, activist, educator Nikki Giovanni to visit Flint Public Library ... - MLive.com
Giovanni will lead a talk about the power a person has to change themselves. The book-signing event is free, but seating is limited. Details: (810) 232-7111.
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