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- Russian-Georgian Fighting Continues in Gori - Democracy Now
Russian-Georgian Fighting Continues in GoriDemocracy Now, NY - 1 hour agoAfter the 9th of August was a bright day in the Palestinian culture and history and humanity when this stubborn knight stepped away from poetry and ...
- Promised landing - Amir Nizar Zuabi interview - Scotland on Sunday Online
Amir Nizar Zuabi may be directing the National Theatre of Palestine, but he tells Mark Fisher why he prefers audiences to see the dreamlike poetry in his work rather than political drama NEXT time you hear someone's travel horror story, spare a ...
- Banned in Akron - Inside Higher Ed
The poetry and other writing of Jimmy Santiago Baca have won him appearances at Harvard and Stanford Universities (among others), top literary fellowships, the Pushcart Prize, and numerous other honors. He is known as well for his work with the ...
- Beverly resident Hanwell a true Special Olympics champion (Beverly Citizen)
Alyssa Hanwell loves to roller skate — in competition, only, though. The longtime Special Olympics competitor typically puts away the wheels when the training season and state Special Olympics are past. “I don’t go out and roller skate on my own,” says the 25-year-old 2002 graduate of Ipswich High School.
- Memoir tracks the travails - Summit Daily News
Memoir tracks the travailsSummit Daily News, CO - 52 minutes ago“When you write poetry, you come at things pretty obliquely,” Lovelace said in a phone interview recently. “I read it and when I was finished I looked up ...
- Review: 'Strong' is bigger than its formula - Salt Lake Tribune
Rugby players in the scrum in the made-in-Utah drama "Forever Strong." There's no shame in following formula. Haiku and sonnets are formula poetry - and yet they still require craft and beauty. So it's no insult to call the made-in-Utah drama ...
- France's 'red postman' spies opportunity in financial crisis (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The financial storm buffeting the world has put wind in the sails of a communist postman whose eloquent calls for revolution have made him one of the most popular figures on the French left and a darling of the media.
- Jeff VanderMeer: Political Fiction on Economic Crisis, 9-11: Slattery's Liberation and DeLillo's Falling Man (HuffingtonPost)
"The collapse was a tsunami, and all of us and the American dream had been on the beach, eyes closed, chairs angled at the sun, too close to the water to get away."
- Mayes and Strickland To Star In 'Play It Cool' At NYMF - Broadway World
Mayes and Strickland To Star In 'Play It Cool' At NYMFBroadway World, NY - 2 hours agoThe musical was conceived by Larry Dean Harris with a book by Martin Casella and Larry Dean Harris. Lyrics are by Mark Winkler with music by Phillip Swann ...
- Let the festivities begin - Mail & Guardian Online
The map will replace this text. If any users do not have Flash Player 8 (or above), they'll see this message. It's bigger and better and back with a bang -- the 2008 Soweto Festival, brought to you by Adele Lucas Promotions (ALP) and hosted by the ...
- Timely acts fill the stage (The Australian)
DON'T let anyone tell you that Edinburgh is the ideal festival city. Yes, it has stacks of atmosphere, heritage and dramatic scenery. The vibe is playful, buzzy and hospitable. And, of course, the Edinburgh International Festival, combined with the Fringe and other tourist magnets, makes the city a focal point for the world of performing arts and ideas throughout August.
- Mourners recall kind, happy woman - The Press
Mourners recall kind, happy womanThe Press, New Zealand - 1 hour agoDowney travelled widely, and wrote poetry and short stories under the pen name Arabella Blake. She worked for the Cats Protection League for over 20 years ...
- Bringing the past alive, strings attached - Age
T O LIVE in Venice, agrees Paolo Cognolato, is to live in a museum. Whereas, in the heyday of the Venetian republic, 300,000 people were crammed into the city's alleyways, only 50,000 people act as live-in curators and hosts, servicing 100,000 ...
- Britney Spears’ mother: ‘It’s been a whirlwind’ - MSNBC
Lynne Spears, whose daughters Britney and Jamie Lynn found both fame and infamy in a dizzyingly short amount of time, said her new book is an attempt to set the record straight. “I think there was the tabloid version of our lives,” she told TODAY ...
- A virgin's guide to the Edinburgh festival - Times Online
Times OnlineA virgin's guide to the Edinburgh festivalTimes Online, UK - 4 hours agoThere’sa weird, awkward poetry in the non-naturalistic dialogue. “We shall people this place with little children,” she cries. The story takes a terrifying ...
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