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- The Enchantress of Florence, By Salman Rushdie (Independent)
Salman Rushdie has long been adept at fusing fantasy and realism, pulling off spectacular narrative flights of fancy. In The Enchantress of Florence, in order to wriggle out of trouble, a mysterious visitor to the Mughal court gives account of himself, thereby giving the novelist a way into his own Florentine romance. Despite the ensuing tales of sorcery, superstition, imaginary lovers and a ...
- Seniors join Blue Rock poetry celebration (The Journal News)
Blue Rock School in West Nyack invited senior citizens from the Thorpe Senior Center in Sparkill to celebrate the culmination of Blue Rock's Intergenerational Poetry program.
- Happy Bloomsday! - Sunday Paper
Happy Bloomsday!Sunday Paper, GA - 1 hour ago... it might help to remember the poetry of William Butler Yeats and WH Auden, or the prose of Jonathan Swift, or of course the stories of that fabulously ...How 'Leopold Bloom' Shaped One Author's Odyssey NPRall 7 news articles
- On Native Ground - American Reporter
CARTERSVILLE, Ga. -- Comes now the first frosty breath of winter, the hint of something different on its way, the silent going of the honeybees, the hummingbirds, the last buzz of a lone fly looking for warmer quarters. I put the potted yellow rose ...
- America Back on Track... for Tuesday, June 17th - OpEdNews.com
Our Quote of the Day is from W.F. Hightower who said, "Everybody does better when everybody does better." Some observations on the news... "Franco is rallying." That was a joke around the newsroom long after the Spanish dictator had died in 1975. For ...
- Kansas City is hopping this weekend - Kansas City Star
• Jamie Kennedy , 7:30 p.m. Thursday ($15), 7:30 and 9:45 Friday and Saturday ($17), 7 p.m. Sunday ($15). Majestic Theatres & Improv Comedy Club at Zona Rosa. 816-587-4500, www.improvkc.com • Scottish Highland Games at the E.H. Young Riverfront ...
- Bird by Bird - Washington Post
Washington PostBird by BirdWashington Post, United States - 2 hours agoBirds are shown to have illuminated the poetry of Emily Dickinson and Walt Whitman. Thoreau and Robert Frost are revealed not just as men of letters but ...
- NEWS- Farewell, George: Writers stunned, saddened by icon ... - The Hook
NEWS- Farewell, George: Writers stunned, saddened by icon ...The Hook, VA - 3 hours ago"You couldn't categorize him," says McNair, citing Garrett's poetry as among his favorite of Garrett's works. "They're really funny, kind of savage. ...
- Long River Review Releases Tonight - UConn Daily Campus (subscription)
Long River Review Releases TonightUConn Daily Campus (subscription), CT - 2 hours agoThe staff chose some interesting forms of poetry, some of which were a mix of poetry and prose. The art includes both photography and prints. ...
- Comedian Dick Martin kept the laughs coming - Houston Chronicle
LOS ANGELES — Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catch-phrases as "Sock it to me!" died ...
- Six free songs for June: Gramophone Radio Hour - National Post
Six free songs for June: Gramophone Radio HourNational Post, Canada - 2 hours agoThe Microphones’ Phil Elverum has dubbed his new sound “black wooden,” which means it’sa gentler approach to the same thing — as if metal needed rain and ...
- A Tribute - Stabroek News
Guyana has lost one of its greatest cultural and folklorist icons who died at the South Orange Hospital in New Jersey. Wordsworth Mc Andrew died after a prolonged illness. He contributed significantly to Guyana’s cultural heritage with his poems ...
- As he battles to become London's mayor, the bizarre truth about ... - Daily Mail
Daily MailAs he battles to become London's mayor, the bizarre truth about ...Daily Mail, UK - 1 hour agoNaked young men run about, flagellating each other and simulating gay sex acts while homo-erotic poetry is intoned. Barnbrook, for whom the 1989 piece is an ...
- TheStar.com | SpecialSections | Afghan poet's tomb calls to lovelorn - Toronto Star
BALKH, AFGHANISTAN — A lady who died for love is perhaps not the best patron saint for romance. I'm just saying. Yet Afghan girls of nubile age keep coming to her austere tomb here and pouring out their hearts, so often yearning for what has been ...
- Psst! Something's bothering your pet (Detroit Free Press)
Ears twitching wildly, Nikki and Lucy hovered near the telephone, aroused by the caller on the other end. He was their cat whisperer" and the girls had something to tell me: "Their food tastes like sawdust."
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