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- 'Ginsberg loved Calcutta, the city of poets' (rediff.com)
Arthur J Pais writes on a fascinating book that limns Beat poet Allen Ginsberg's attempt to find, in Indian mysticism, an antidote to Western materialism
- Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson (Colorado Springs Independent)
How the hell does a movie about Hunter S. Thompson wind up being perfunctory?
- Download of the week: Ra Ra Riot is triumphant even in face of tragedy - Green Bay Press-Gazette
Underappreciated American poet e.e. cummings — whose name and eccentric poetry often appears in lower case — takes center stage thanks to the title and chorus of Ra Ra Riot's superb single, "Dying is Fine." Lumped with Vampire Weekend in terms of ...
- Sean Connery's memoirs no "kiss and tell" - Boston Globe
EDINBURGH (Reuters) - If you are looking for kiss-and-tell stories about the Bond girls or movie town gossip, Sean Connery's memoirs are not for you. More of a coffee table book, the renowned Scottish actor's autobiography, "Being A Scot," is a ...
- Literary award winners in Wells - York County Coast Star
Literary award winners in WellsYork County Coast Star, ME - May 15, 2008By March, 210 students had submitted various forms of writing including poetry, non-fiction and fiction. These entries were judged at two levels by district ...
- Ronnie Drew: Lead singer of the Dubliners - The Independent
With his huge bushy beard, trademark gravelly voice and a gift for stripping a song down to its soul, Ronnie Drew was one of Ireland's musical heroes. He was a founder member of the folk group the Dubliners, whose charismatic stage presence and ...
- Around the Archdiocese - Catholic New World
Maryville Academy: celebrating 125th anniversary at 4:30 p.m. July 26 Mass with Cardinal George, light refreshments follow, at Maryville, 1150 N. River, Des Plaines, RSVP by July 15 to Ellen, at (847) 294-1982. Franciscan Sisters of the Sacred Heart ...
- 400-year-old Bard book recovered - Globe and Mail
LONDON — A 400-year-old volume of Shakespeare stolen in England a decade ago and valued $30 million has been recovered after a man walked into a library and asked to have it authenticated. Police in Durham, northeast England, said Friday they had ...
- Mooresville man called ‘hero’ for volunteer work - Martinsville Reporter-Times
MOORESVILLE — Earlier this year, the Indianapolis Business Journal recognized Mooresville resident Don Perry, 75, as a finalist for its 2008 Healthcare Heroes award. Perry was among the top three volunteers in the state and was honored at the ...
- Film angers disability advocates, families (The Journal News)
When Abby Reuben and her brother were kids, she would have a hard time with other children who saw little Stuart as different from them.
- Sept. 10 Statewide Cultural Arts competition deadline - Portsmouth Herald News
Sept. 10 Statewide Cultural Arts competition deadlinePortsmouth Herald News, NH - 8 hours agoLiterature includes the disciplines of poetry, essay/article, and short story. The Music areas are vocal and instrumental. American Mothers, Inc.® is an ...
- Review: In Hansen's 'Exiles,' facts get in the way of fiction - Tampabay.com
Review: In Hansen's 'Exiles,' facts get in the way of fictionTampabay.com, FL - 2 hours agoBeginning in December 1875, we encounter Hopkins as a Jesuit seminarian seven years after he has given up writing poetry to focus on his ministries. ...
- A.D. White Professors-at-Large - Cornell University
Cornell has appointed three new A.D. White Professors-at-Large to six-year terms through June 2014. The new appointees, in the humanities and physical science, are: Hélène Cixous , one of the foremost intellectuals and creative writers in France ...
- PoeticWorks presented its' 1st radio broadcasted Battle of the ... - PR Web (press release)
PoeticWorks presented its' 1st radio broadcasted Battle of the ...PR Web (press release), WA - 3 hours agoHe has seen fame, money, and the power of poetry and now just wants to enjoy the likes of hearing and reciting poetry. He has a book he is writing called ...
- National HIV Testing Day held - Mid-Hudson News Network
NEWBURGH – To mark National HIV Testing Day, the Greater Hudson Valley Family Health Center Thursday conducted a free testing clinic, distributed literature and held an annual day of entertainment, music, food, and poetry readings. Center HIV-AIDS ...
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