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- The poet and his beer - Courier-Post
More than a century after his death, Walt Whitman remains a resounding local figure, well known for his transcendental poetry, his sexuality and his advocacy of humanistic values. What's less familiar to the public is the tremendous amount of time ...
- Michael Moore's pals make documentary films - MLive.com
AP Photo Panelists, from left, Jason Pollock, Gini Reticker, Tia Lessin and Carl Deal are shown with filmmaker Michael Moore, right, Sunday, Aug. 3, at the Traverse City Film Festival. These filmmakers once worked with Moore on pictures such as ...
- Poet Hayden Carruth dies - Vermont Public Radio
Poet Hayden Carruth diesVermont Public Radio, VT - 10 hours agoHe won the Pulitzer Prize and the National Award for Poetry for his book, "Scrambled Eggs and Whiskey." Carruth published more than 30 books and was known ...
- The African Presence in India - Patriotic Vanguard
Patriotic VanguardThe African Presence in IndiaPatriotic Vanguard, Sierra Leone - 15 hours agoIt is true that African-Americans are also suffering, but our people here today are where African-Americans were two hundred years ago. African-American ...
- Soon, Osama's book of poems 22 Sep 2008, 0012 hrs IST,PTI (The Times of India)
LONDON: Osama bin Laden was once a -skilled poet", a media report said on Sunday revealing a new facet of the world's most wanted terrorist. The elusive al-Qaida leader's literary work will be published soon by an Oxford-educated academic expert in Arabic, it said.
- Church news 8/2 (The Lufkin Daily News)
Allentown Congregational Methodist Church. Upcoming Events. 8:30 a.m. Aug. 16. Back to School Rally on Saturday August 16. The theme will be "Fiesta!!" Bible Lessons, Music, Crafts, and a Chadder Chipmunk Video. Snack and lunch provided. A blow up water slide will be available in the afternoon. Registration at 8:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. For more info. contact Tammy Joseph at 632-8485. Come for a ...
- An almost-masterpiece - Vancouver Sun
An almost-masterpieceVancouver Sun, Canada - 1 hour agoHe's the founder of the ReLit Awards, given annually to the finest in fiction and poetry from this country's independent presses. ...
- Three authors come to Austin - two of them live and in person (Austin American-Statesman)
Philip Roth's live "appearance" (via video) at the Ransom Center's Prothro Theater on Sept. 16 was the latest attempt by the publishing industry to promote a major writer's new novel without sending him out on tour, presumably because he doesn't wish to go. Last year, Ian McEwan's publisher put together a short film  something like a music video, but promoting a book, not a song  for his ...
- Obama introduces Biden as running mate - Delaware Online
WASHINGTON  Sen. Barack Obama has chosen Sen. Joe Biden as his running mate in the race for the White House, tapping a former challenger for the Democratic presidential nomination who is widely considered his party’s expert on foreign affairs ...
- Peek at the Week - Arlington Heights Post
Christian Fine Arts Society seeks Christian poets from Arlington Heights. $1,000 grand prize;. 50 prizes in all totaling $4,000. To enter, send one poem of 21 lines or less to Free Poetry Contest, 7308 Heritage Drive., Mount Vernon, IN 47620, or ...
- Smith biopic follows crude punk formula - Bridgeton News
Music is too important to be left to the musicians. That was the do-it-yourself credo that drove the punk aesthetic, and central to that movement was Patti Smith, an artsy, working-class kid from Woodbury. Moving to Manhattan at the height of flower ...
- The profound, vivid beauty of ancient Greece - Guardian Unlimited
It's a very exciting week for me: my latest book, It's All Greek To Me, is published tomorrow, and today the Guardian has printed an extract. The book is a product of a long love affair with the literature of ancient Greece. Writing it was one of the ...
- Morning Coffee Gets Long-Winded - Burnt Orange Nation
Morning Coffee Gets Long-WindedBurnt Orange Nation, TX - 1 hour agoSuch poetry in motion, each operating on the same wavelength of consciousness that pervades all of human existence. Yes, not acting on the moment, ...
- Nearly 2,000 Brought To Safety - The Bulletin
Galveston, Texas - Rescuers said yesterday they had saved nearly 2,000 people from the waterlogged streets and splintered houses left behind by Hurricane Ike. Glass-strewn Houston was placed under a weeklong curfew, and millions of people in the ...
- Kane County talent contest winners named - Courier News
Winners of this year's Kane County Fair and Festival Talent Contest included a duet and an opera singer. The 25th annual contest had 18 entries in the finals competing for prize money in two divisions. Winning entries received $200 for first place ...
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