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- In the Gloaming: The Aging Athlete in Public Memory - PopMatters
In the Gloaming: The Aging Athlete in Public MemoryPopMatters, IL - 4 hours agoWhen he’s not deconstructing sporting events, he’s writing poetry as an MFA candidate at Texas State University. His work has appeared in Analecta, Fiasco, ...
- The tangled legacy of Jacques Brel - The Independent
The Belgian singer Jacques Brel in Paris in 1976, two years before his death from cancer at the age of 49 The 30th anniversary of the death of the greatest popular singer in the French language has generated an avalanche of tributes this week – and ...
- UW-Milwaukee to Host Only Showing of "An Leabhar Mor: The Great ... - AScribe (press release)
UW-Milwaukee to Host Only Showing of "An Leabhar Mor: The Great ...AScribe (press release) - 1 hour ago"An Leabhar Mor: The Great Book of Gaelic" is a collaboration celebrating 1500 years of Gaelic poetry. The project began in the late 1990s when poets and ...
- Alitalia: unions split over airline rescue deal (Guardian Unlimited)
Main unions sign up to deal but smaller workers' groups are angry at being left out of negotiations
- Critic's choice - Can’t Read, Can’t Write (Channel 4) - Daily Telegraph
Last week’s opening programme proved hugely affecting as campaigning teacher Phil Beadle took on a class of illiterate adults and in the space of a few short sessions reversed the effects of decades of educational neglect and rock-bottom self ...
- Longfellow House to present student poetry award winners - Abington Mariner
The Longfellow National Historic Site presents the winners of the Longfellow Student Poetry Awards, a contest recognizing original poetry from local students from the Greater Boston area, Sunday, Sept. 14, at 2 p.m. on the east lawn of the Longfellow ...
- Obit raises interest in firefighter - Greensboro News & Record
William Lee Cranford achieved much before he died relatively young 94 years ago. He owned a coal and wood business and was a stalwart in West Market Street Methodist Church. Yet, he apparently wanted to be remembered most as one of the city’s ...
- BOOK NOTE: Great Smokies Writing Program offers fall workshop courses (Asheville Citizen-Times)
The Great Smokies Writing Program's fall workshop series of eight courses in poetry and prose will be at varying locations in Asheville. Students will earn UNC Asheville credit hours in literature and language.
- Hearts in the write place - Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Hearts in the write placeArkansas Democrat Gazette, AR - 1 hour ago“I write for the sheer love of it,” Lake says. “If a crystal ball told me I was never going to get rich and famous, I’d still write poetry. ...
- The poetry of college football - Charleston Post & Courier
I know you're out there, clutching your season tickets, counting the days, deciding what to wear, wondering if it'll be hot or cold, if it will rain, waiting, somewhat impatiently, for the college football season to finally begin. From big towns and ...
- Michael Morales plays Rockhoppers for Missing Persons - Bothell Reporter
No musician ever said music could save the world, but there are some who would like to try. There are now more than 10,000 entertainers who are part of a program that seeks to find the world’s missing persons. Michael Morales is a Seattle singer ...
- Hollywood unites for Beckett tribute - Irish Independent
Hollywood unites for Beckett tributeIrish Independent, Ireland - Jul 24, 2008... Hobbs in the hit TV series, has been working with The Gate Theatre's Michael Colgan to prepare for a series of readings from Beckett's poetry and prose. ...
- Television movies for the week of Aug. 10 - Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Television movies for the week of Aug. 10Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - 33 minutes agoFriends try to thwart a weaselly heir to a resort who plans on selling the operation to a cowboy. (PG-13) (2:00) COMEDY: Sat. 3:30 PM (CC) • Outcast of the ...
- English spelling: hard to learn, full of oddities and a glorious ... - Women.timesonline
There is no point in pretending that English spelling is easy. But then neither is water-skiing, nor horsemanship, nor playing the guitar, nor doing tricks on a skateboard. And the rewards are curiously similar: precision, communication and aesthetic ...
- An AZ of the GPO Film Unit - guardian.co.uk
An AZ of the GPO Film Unitguardian.co.uk, UK - 4 minutes agoLike a weird cinematic version of the Roll Chronicle of British kings, it sometimes seems that the GPO Film Unit stands at the head of the family tree of ...
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