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- Poetry comes alive at the Bean Cycle | By Alexandra Bartz Loveland Reporter-Herald (Loveland Reporter-Herald)
Poets month after month willingly strut their shaky hands, slipped-up syllables and stumbled-over sentences in front of strangers; slam poetry can be far from pretty, perfect or profound. Yet, it’s this imperfection that gives the Fort Collins Poetry Slam a sense of rawness and what gives Northern Colorado an added element of culture. “Fort Collins is a college town where poetry is something ...
- Sarah Palin In Verse - Huffingtonpost.com
I was wondering what kind of mother, being an avowed evangelical and knowing that her underage daughter is pregnant out of wedlock, would choose to accept the vice presidential nomination and thus subject her daughter to a vicious and unrelenting ...
- Theatre takes the inside out - Evening Star
IPSWICH'S New Wolsey Theatre is to present four free events on its outdoor terrace, bosses announced today. The Andi Hopgood Quartet, Writers' Café, Small Town Bullies and Suffolk Songwriters' Open Mic Night will take place during dates in August ...
- Weekender — Events calendar for July 18-24 - San Antonio Express News
Showings all day and all 'Knight' Pub Crawl — Scout Bar Review: 'The Dark Knight' John Goodspeed: Chesnutt keeps up the honky-tonking Latin Notes: Accordion icon Jimenez joins Willie on stage Jim Beal Jr.: Sounds like a jazz weekend Review: 'Dearly ...
- Lesbian rights pioneer Del Martin dies at 87 - San Francisco Gate
Thursday, August 28, 2008 (08-27) 14:57 PDT SAN FRANCISCO -- Lesbian rights pioneer Del Martin, whose trailblazing activism spanned more than five decades, most recently in the battle for same-sex marriage, died Wednesday, just two months after she ...
- Desire: A dangerous flame - The Independent
We think of it as an irresistible force – yet we are so in thrall to it that we have ceased to respect it. Jeanette Winterson looks at the power of desire Why is the measure of love loss? In between those two words – love, loss, and standing on ...
- Drummer Chip White writes and performs songs paying tribute to other ... - Newark Star-Ledger
JENNIFER BROWN/THE STAR-LEDGER Drummer, composer and poet Chip White practices on the vibes in his New York City apartment. White leads a quintet this weekend at Cecil's in West Orange. Chip White . When: Friday-Saturday, 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m. Where ...
- Quest for peace puts couple at odds in Oklahoman's spy thriller (The Oklahoman)
Dorothea Condry-Paulk's new novel, "For They So Love the World†(Xlibris, $19.99 paperback, $24.99 hardcover), describes the struggle between the captain of a nuclear submarine, Steven Lambert, on a mission in the Atlantic, and his wife, Jennifer. She is a peace activist and literature professor who becomes lonely when he is on a six-month secret tour. His mission on the USS Taras is to prove a ...
- 'Paradise Lost? Climate Change in the North Woods' traveling art ... - BusinessNorth.com
'Paradise Lost? Climate Change in the North Woods' traveling art ...BusinessNorth.com, MN - 4 hours agoParadise Lost? includes paintings, drawings, quilting, sculptures, weaving, batik, mixed media, poetry, essays, and music. ...
- LIVING MY LIFE WITH PASSION - OpEdNews
LIVING MY LIFE WITH PASSIONOpEdNews, PA - 3 hours agoby Allen L Roland Many of my friends and clients have marveled at how I live my life ( work, books, poetry, music, blogging, etc ) with so much passion . ...
- As Nelson Mandela Turns 90, a Look Back on His Leadership (The Online NewsHour)
On Friday, South Africa marks the 90th birthday of Nelson Mandela, a symbol of reconciliation in a nation nostalgic about his leadership. In this 1994 NewsHour interview, Mandela reflected on South Africa's past and future.
- Lily Tuck's 'Life of Elsa Morante' - International Herald Tribune
Elsa Morante is among those many writers who enjoy fame at home and have little impact abroad. Twenty-three years after her death, she is still remembered in Italy, but elsewhere in Europe, and certainly in the United States, she is known - if at all ...
- An Arts Sampler on Guantanamo (Miami Herald)
It's in books, films and poetry -- on the stage and in art installations
- "Acedia and Me": fighting soul-stifling malaise with great care - Seattle Times
"Acedia and Me": fighting soul-stifling malaise with great careSeattle Times, United States - 3 hours agoShe describes her own differentiation between depression and acedia, and tells of various shields she's picked up against the latter: meditation, writing, ...
- The road taken - The Christian Century
The road takenThe Christian Century - 56 minutes agoLater he became known for the classic Black Elk Speaks, but early on he published lyric poetry such as that in A Bundle of Myrrh, which inspired me then ...
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