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- Poetioc License (The Art Of Writing About Music) (Arts Journal)
"The past century has taught us that good writing can appear in unexpected forms: film scripts, Sopranos-type series, the storytelling of R. Crumb or Art Spiegelman, for instance. And writing about poetry, particularly praising contemporary poetry, is a fine but extremely difficult art."
- A deluge of haiku in our political poetry contest (Contra Costa Times)
"Dirt, slime, mud and muck. National election time. Everybody duck." Hundreds of haiku pour in from politically-inspired poets and readers.
- Struggling pop stars find they can hang with twang - Chicago Sun-Times
Do you have a middling pop-music career? Are you a mortgage payment away from schlepping the RibFest beat? Do you wish people would stop calling you ‘‘Hootie’’? Then maybe it’s time to consider a career in country. After all, crossing over ...
- Quick Spins - Washington Post
(Courtesy Of Sony Bmg - Courtesy Of Sony Bmg) Okkervil River is sort of like the Decemberists , only with a greater degree of difficulty. Tellingly, the sleeve of its new album, "The Stand Ins," features frontman Will Sheff 's lyrics reprinted as ...
- A virgin's guide to the Edinburgh festival - Times Online
Times OnlineA virgin's guide to the Edinburgh festivalTimes Online, UK - 4 hours agoThere’sa weird, awkward poetry in the non-naturalistic dialogue. “We shall people this place with little children,†she cries. The story takes a terrifying ...
- A proud achievement - Liverpool Echo
A proud achievementLiverpool Echo, UK - Sep 17, 2008But the sailor-town is yet the one human part of London and I hope I shall find happiness, if no ballad poetry in wandering about among the crimps, ...
- Paul McCartney, James Brown, Stephen Colbert - International Herald Tribune
Paul McCartney, James Brown, Stephen ColbertInternational Herald Tribune, France - Jul 18, 2008Several artists and politicians have questioned McCartney's participation in the weekend birthday celebrations of French-speaking Quebec City because of his ...
- Celebration lets poetry flow - Bridgeton News
In honor of his third year producing poetry shows in Newark, Elijah Brown is hosting an anniversary slam Saturday at 47 Halsey St., off Central Avenue. Doors open at 8 p.m. and the show begins at 9. It's an open mic, but really a celebration ...
- Book on Kinaray-a now out - News Today Online
News Today OnlineBook on Kinaray-a now outNews Today Online, Philippines - 34 minutes ago... a review of the ribald tradition in Karay-a poetry, and a discourse on language and othering. The main essay is the Kinaray-a version of his first book ...
- Hula dancing a family affair for mother and daughter - Woodland Daily Democrat
When people think of hula dancing, the image of grass skirts, coconut shell tops and bare midriffs often come to mind. For Woodland residents Carolyn Cabrera and Corina Guillen, who dance with the Sacramento-based Ohana Dance Group, that's not the ...
- Clubs, concerts, comedy and more - Herald Tribune
Serves beer, wine and liquor. Karaoke, 9 p.m. today, Sun. / Mitch Clark and the House Rockers, 9 p.m. Sat. (R) / Men from Mars, 9 p.m. Tues. (R). 2525 S. Tamiami Trail. 955-0195. Cafe 1660 in the Osprey Inn A restaurant and bar with full menu. Open ...
- Victory Gardens Biograph Theater - MetroMix
Four-time HBO "Def Jam" poet and "Louder Than a Bomb" teen poetry series founder Coval performs works from his new poetry book, "Everyday People." Includes a CD of Coval's performance excerpts. A discussion and post-show reception with the Tim ...
- BOOK AND ARTS FEST TULISOMA - WFAA
BOOK AND ARTS FEST TULISOMAWFAA, TX - 1 hour agoThe African American Museum at Fair Park is the site for Saturday's free events, which include workshops, performances, celebrity readings, book signings ...
- It's a dirty job, and he won't do it - Winnipeg Sun
It's a dirty job, and he won't do itWinnipeg Sun, Canada - 9 hours agoA unique exhibition blending art and sport opens tomorrow in Toronto, featuring painting, photography and poetry created by more than a dozen of Canada's ...
- Oh, Kanchenjunga - American Chronicle
Oh, KanchenjungaAmerican Chronicle, CA - 24 minutes agoAnd another lama with jet-black hair, suddenly came up, behind a mask of a Tibetan demon with ferocious-looking teeth, and springs in front of us to get ...
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