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- Dreams of John Adams (Salon.com)
Saturn rockets, Wagner in the Sierras, 9/11 voices -- the renowned composer discusses the visions and emotions behind his acclaimed and controversial music.
- Lennon Doesn’t Need Forgiving - Beyond Chron
Beyond ChronLennon Doesn’t Need ForgivingBeyond Chron, CA - 26 minutes agoWhere was the poetry and social commentary of “Blowing in the Wind,†or “Desolation Row?†Two years later, I gained an entirely different view of the Fab ...
- 'Ars Poetica #100: I Believe' - Washington Post
'Ars Poetica #100: I Believe'Washington Post, United States - 7 hours agoPoetry, I tell my students, is idiosyncratic. Poetry for the shell that snaps, emptying the proverbial pocketbook. to get from here to there. ...
- A New Sign of Change at the Gates of Harvard (New York Times)
When word spread that Out of Town News, the landmark newsstand outside Harvard?s gates, might close, the legions who love Harvard Square went numb.
- Poet Adrian Mitchell dies at 76 (BBC News)
Poet, playwright and children's author Adrian Mitchell has died at the age of 76.
- Your chance to create a touching tribute - Newham Recorder 24
THE Recorder has once again joined forces with the Royal British Legion to give local people the chance to show their talents, pay tribute to those who gave their lives in battle so we can enjoy the freedom we do now...and win a prize. Our annual ...
- Poet uses hip-hop to connect with kids (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
Nikki Giovanni's hip-hop project carries her own parental advisory: Rap music is good for your kids.
- Season's readings: writers and politicians pick the best reads of 2008 (Guardian Unlimited)
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Set during and after the Lebanese civil war, Rawi Hage's extraordinary De Niro's Game (Old Street) is about the bravado and betrayal of two friends. Hage bends the English language to his will, mixes poetry and history, and never forgets the humanity of his characters. José Eduardo Agualusa's The Book of Chameleons , translated by Daniel Hahn (Arcadia), is told ...
- Keeping up with Smith - Bellingham CountryGazette
Keeping up with SmithBellingham CountryGazette, MA - 2 hours agoIt’s more a dreamy, poetic look – sometimes funny, sometimes haunting, sometimes sad – about her take on fate and on life, which she boils down to a “series ...
- British playwright Pinter dead at 78: wife, agent - New Straits Times
British playwright and Nobel laureate Harold Pinter has died aged 78, his wife Lady Antonia Fraser and his agent said Thursday. Pinter 's plays included "The Birthday Party", "The Dumb Waiter" and "The Homecoming". They often featured the slang ...
- Terrible time to close Sandburg site - Galesburg Register-Mail
Terrible time to close Sandburg siteGalesburg Register-Mail, IL - 1 hour ago... gathering footage of Galesburg, poetry events, archival photos and documents and enjoying the city that gave birth to this unique American. ...
- See how you did on last week's local literary quiz - Baltimore Sun
See how you did on last week's local literary quizBaltimore Sun, United States - 7 minutes agoBut even as the organization fought for integration, he sought to establish strong African-American institutions. 6. The Jungle,Upton Sinclair's expose of ...
- Modern Poetry in Translation: Palestine - Guardian Unlimited
"The experience of being forced to leave one's homeland, of being pursued, uprooted and exiled, fractures one's existential sense of continuity. And this is why the problemat of identity for the uprooted (the forcibly uprooted) is often linked to the ...
- Best children's books of 2008 (The Christian Science Monitor)
- Kindle for Christmas - E-Gear
Kindle for ChristmasE-Gear, PA - 5 hours ago... though it’s sorely lacking in contemporary poetry. The Kindle store also asks you to pay to read blogs that you can otherwise get for free over the Web. ...
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