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- A sinister atmosphere spreads … - Slate
Economics and witchcraft: this is not a combination we'll be hoping for more of in the future. Tim Harford's "Undercover Economist" on the dangers of being a witch in a recession produced considerable unease and gloom, and that's just in someone ...
- Memorial service held - Sarnia Observer
Memorial service heldSarnia Observer, Canada - 1 hour agoThe service looked back at the way things were, she said, noting that Short was remembered for her love for writing poetry, among other things. ...
- Owed to My Uncles - Southsider Magazine
Owed to My UnclesSouthsider Magazine, KY - 16 minutes agoHe taught me to appreciate poetry and to love reading and storytelling. Uncles, mine at least, allow you more space than your parents, teach you life ...
- Authors grieve over David Foster Wallace's apparent suicide (Contra Costa Times)
The literary world is in grief for David Foster Wallace, an author of seemingly unstoppable curiosity, imagination and ambition who apparently killed himself last week.
- John Patrick Shanley's 'Romantic Poetry' on Broadway - Los Angeles Times
John Patrick Shanley's 'Romantic Poetry' on BroadwayLos Angeles Times, CA - 3 hours agoJoe Dziemianowicz of the New York Daily News says: "This musical misfire about modern love and roller-coaster relationships ... finds Shanley at his most ...
- Seacoast group hosts fall conference - Nashua Telegraph
Seacoast group hosts fall conferenceNashua Telegraph, NH - 9 hours agoTopics are "Poetry – the Myth of Experience" with poet Christopher Locke; "Sharpening Your Dialogue" with playwright Tom Dunn; "Getting to Know You ...
- 7 years later, 9/11 survivors search for normalcy (Seattle Times)
Seven years later the physical and psychological scars remain for the survivors of the Twin Towers attacks on Sept.11.
- Author Sir John recovers after ‘near death experience’ - Henley Standard
Author Sir John recovers after ‘near death experience’Henley Standard, UK - 1 hour agoNew this year is a festival café above the tourist information centre, free children’s events in Lovibonds and Greys Road car park tomorrow and free poetry ...
- Poem of the week: Voyages - Guardian Unlimited
The short life of Hart Crane (1899-1932) was packed with incident and accident. The child of a disastrous marriage, he left his birthplace in Ohio for New York at the age of 17, but he was consistently to feel at odds with 1920s America, even in its ...
- 'How can the People of the Book be against books?' - Haaretz.com
For 15 years Israeli Arab Salah Abassi has traded books between Israel and its Arab neighbors, fostering a rare cultural link. But in August Israeli authorities suddenly refused to renew his trading license because he was trading with enemy states ...
- Scotland's pioneering role in aviation - Scotsman
Scotland's pioneering role in aviationScotsman, United Kingdom - 4 hours ago... largely due to a stylish young Italian aeronaut whose daring flights in Scotland and England inspired not only reams of enthusiastic prose and poetry, ...
- Losing love in Long Island - Metro.us
Metro.usLosing love in Long IslandMetro.us, NY - Oct 30, 2008Mark Linn-Baker, Patina Renea Miller and Ivan Hernandez star in “Romantic Poetry.†(Photo: Joan Marcus) The song’s mock melodramatic tone is wryly ...
- 'Did I actually write a soliloquy for a hamster?' - Guardian Unlimited
'Lately,' said John Updike, 'I've been feeling not so much a wish to die as a wish that being alive didn't generate so many demands.' Sitting across from Updike in a Boston hotel suite with my notebook open, I was the demand, and I have to say that ...
- Unravelling inner worlds - Hindu
HinduUnravelling inner worldsHindu, India - 5 hours agoSometimes, a small facet of someone familiar could spark off an entire character, and then they take on a life of their own. I set everything out, ...
- Concert Review: Firebird Ensemble and Boston Musica Viva at the ... - Bostonist
Concert Review: Firebird Ensemble and Boston Musica Viva at the ...Bostonist, MA - 5 hours ago... a black box, slumped in a chair like a sullen guest musician, that was called upon to play musique concrète loops of poetry and Nuremberg soundbites. ...
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