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- Book Review: "Marrying Anita" explores love in the "new India" (San Jose Mercury News)
Frustrated with the singles scene in New York, already in her thirties with no fianc e in sight, under constant pressure from her parents to find someone, Anita Jain takes action, moving back to India for a year. But is the new urban Indian culture in which she's searching really all that different from America?
- Investigation of gay vows (Denver Post)
LONDON — London's bishop said Sunday he would order an investigation into whether two gay priests exchanged rings and vows in a church ceremony, violating Anglican guidelines.
- The beauty and poetry of it (San Francisco Bay View)
For the past seven years, filmmakers Renaud Barret and Florent de La Tullaye have been filming Staff Benda Bilili, a revolutionary and politically active Congolese band made up of disabled musicians.
- Kay Ryan, UCLA graduate in English, named 16th poet laureate of U.S. - UCLA News
With poetry's lofty reputation, the uninitiated might think that humor and poetry overlap only in dirty limericks. For UCLA alumna Kay Ryan, who was named poet laureate of the United States on July 17, "much of the best poetry is funny." In an essay ...
- Out of 'Sight - Staten Island Advance - SILive.com
Out of 'SightStaten Island Advance - SILive.com, NY - Jul 8, 2008One guy is left to care for twins while his partner works, and another teen calls it quits after a harsh review from the parents. ...
- A Time of Fusion - OhmyNews
Winnie J. Panicker lives in Kerala, India. She published her first poetry collection, Loveliness of Dawn (MaluBen Publications, 2004), when she was 17 years old. She followed this up with Flowers on the Violin , which is due out shortly from ...
- Nothing but Blue Skies (Nashville Scene)
If life really did imitate art, the southeast corner of Fatherland and South Seventh Street would exist in black and white, because the quaint sidewalk-cafe tableau—neighbors stopping in to chat, cops dropping by for lunch, dogs lounging while their owners sip coffee—looks like an out...
- Arts&Culture Zombie Haiku This summer, zombies / feast on flesh and poetry / neither one survives. (Chico News & Review)
After Robert Kirkman’s super-powered zombie runs at Marvel Comics, Ryan Mecum shows that no art form is safe with his collection of poetry, Zombie...
- Lee Isaac Chung To Receive 2008 Rooftop Films and Eastern Effects ... - The Film Panel Notetaker
The Film Panel NotetakerLee Isaac Chung To Receive 2008 Rooftop Films and Eastern Effects ...The Film Panel Notetaker, NY - 1 hour agoThe title comes from a book of poetry by Gerald Stern: “Lucky life isn't one long string of horrors / and there are moments of peace, and pleasure, ...
- WORD celebrates the life of Gary Hunt - Idaho Mountain Express and Guide
WORD celebrates the life of Gary HuntIdaho Mountain Express and Guide, ID - 4 hours agoThe weekend event will begin at Iconoclast Books with WORD, a free open-mic event for prose, poetry and song or dramatic monologue. ...
- Why We Left Islam - AINA
Frontpage Interview’s guest today is Joel Richardson, human rights activist and expert in Jewish and Islamic theology. He is the author of Antichrist: Islam's Awaited Messiah , a bestselling analysis of Islamic apocalyptic belief, the co-author ...
- Nixon and Moore Will Join Fiennes, McGovern and Neeson July 26-27 ... - Playbill.com
TheaterMania.comNixon and Moore Will Join Fiennes, McGovern and Neeson July 26-27 ...Playbill.com, NY - 2 hours agoBy Andrew Gans A starry line-up has been assembled for the July 26-27 readings of the poetry and prose of Samuel Beckett, part of the current Gate|Beckett ...Moore, Nixon to Join Fiennes, McGovern, Neeson for Lincoln Center ... TheaterMania.comall 3 news articles
- H. Brandt Ayers: How was your Fourth? - Anniston Star (subscription)
H. Brandt Ayers: How was your Fourth?Anniston Star (subscription), AL - 1 hour agoAs good as that match was, the Nadal-Federer contest of muscle and speed versus poetry and grace was a classic of such beauty that it brought tears to the ...
- Coyotes and Canoes - The Santa Barbara Independent
Coyotes and CanoesThe Santa Barbara Independent, CA - 2 hours agoBy Perie Longo When I asked Neal Crosbie which came first in his show, Message, at Art Resources — the paintings or the poetry — his eyes twinkled. ...
- Detective tale meets literary fiction, but is it too timely? - Chicago Tribune
The fall of a presidential election year is rarely a good time to publish fiction. We're in the season of nonfiction titles: White House memoirs, Presidential biographies and partisan tracts. Philip Roth 's "The Plot Against America" was a rare ...
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