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- Country's long-buried treasures - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
The Star-Ledger - NJ.comCountry's long-buried treasuresThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com, NJ - 20 hours agoWilliams' honky-tonk poetry ranks with the art of Louis Armstrong, Muddy Waters, Billie Holiday and Elvis Presley as definitive Americana, ...
- The Web's 11 worst blogs (ITBusiness.ca)
Love 'em or hate 'em, blogs are everywhere you look these days. From Britney to your boss's bratty nephew, it seems everyone has something to say --and no one's shy about sharing.
- A Literacy of Images: Nancy Newhall and the Art of Photography (The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles)
Best known for writing text to accompany the photographs of Ansel Adams and Edward Weston, Nancy Newhall was also a widely published writer on photography, conservation, and American culture.
- E-Palestine: Palestinian Youth Bring Their Politics Online (Time Magazine)
As more and more young Palestinians grow disenchanted with the two parties dominating their political landscape, they are going online to mobilize for change -- in politics and their lives
- 'Beyond Nudity' places varied art in unlikely venue - Anchorage Daily News (subscription)
'Beyond Nudity' places varied art in unlikely venueAnchorage Daily News (subscription), AK - 12 hours agoThat's when Mad Myrna's offered its showroom, a dimly lit, low-ceilinged, dark-paneled, windowless, broken-up space with tables, bar and platforms for ...
- Chocolate Chips prepares girls for future - News Sun
LAKE VILLA - Arionna Lamon, 7, is looking forward to her first community service project with her fellow Chocolate Chips Association members. They will be serving tea at Winchester House, a health care center for Lake County residents. "I'm happy to ...
- Nominate now for the awards spring will bring - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Nominate now for the awards spring will bringMinneapolis Star Tribune, MN - 3 hours agoPast winners include Bill Truesdale, publisher of New Rivers Press; Marly Rusoff, founder of the Loft, and Kay Sexton herself, a longtime book buyer for ...
- Poets dig for truth in 'Full Frontal' (University of New Mexico Daily Lobo)
An ensemble of UNM students is baring it all onstage. Baring their souls, that is. "Full Frontal Poetry," showing at Theatre X, features the confessional works of 13 actor-writers. The show, directed by Paul Ford, explores the themes of sin, confession, journey and the loss of innocence through poetry, fable, art and nursery rhyme.
- Governor: Budget deficit has doubled; tough times for state - Newsday
ALBANY - Gov. David A. Paterson projected Tuesday that more than 160,000 residents would be thrown out of work in the recession leading to the biggest drop in consumer spending since World War II and huge deficits in the state budget. In a grim ...
- To Do Today - New London Day
Fall Drop-In Storytime - 10 a.m., Groton Public Library, Route 117, Groton; ages 3 and up; free; 441-6750. Poetry Writing Workshop - 2-3 p.m., Public Library of New London, 63 Huntington St., New London; free; 447-1411, ext. 17. Science program - 4-5 ...
- Prophetic poems (BBC News)
Zanzibaris sway to the beat of ancient Islamic art
- Enid doc enjoys creating cowboy poetry (The Oklahoman)
Lynn Phillips sits in the living room of his home dressed in his hospital scrubs waiting to be called back to the hospital, as he talks about his new CD of cowboy poetry. "It started out as a form of entertainment on cattle drives. Cowboys would tell them around the campfire to pass the time," he said. Most of the original cowboy poetry is serious, but in recent years the poetry has taken on a ...
- Desk clear, but good reads stay (The News & Observer)
I started this column a year and a half ago as an open forum for writers to explore issues related to reading, writing and journalism. Phillip Manning has written about the state of science book reviewing in The New York Times. Todd Shy has written about the experience of reviewing books. I have written about the limitations of using the five-paragraph essay as a punitive measure for middle ...
- Mixed Media In Learning Curve - Inquirer.net
Mixed Media In Learning CurveInquirer.net, Philippines - 28 minutes agoMeanwhile a lover of poetry has finally realized why privatization of state-run business became all the buzz when the Philippine version of a command ...
- Matthiessen wins National Book Award fiction prize - The Associated Press
The Associated PressMatthiessen wins National Book Award fiction prizeThe Associated Press - 2 hours agoObama also starred in the acceptance speeches of the nonfiction winner, Annette Gordon-Reed (for "The Hemingses of Monticello"), and poetry winner Mark Doty ...
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