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- The histories, by Herodotus - Globe and Mail
Globe and MailThe histories, by HerodotusGlobe and Mail, Canada - 1 hour agoHistory, like poetry, began with war. Around 440 BC, some three centuries after Homer, singing of the wrath of Achilles, composed The Iliad, a Greek by the ...
- Mary J. Blige, Robin Thicke team for tour - AZCentral.com
NEW YORK - Mary J. Blige and Robin Thicke will hit the road together in North America this fall, beginning Sept. 13 in Charleston, S.C. The R&B stars have dates on tap through Oct. 19 in Los Angeles. Blige is touring in support of last fall's ...
- Death of Solzhenitsyn : A dazzling flame extinguished - New Nation
Not for a split of a second time freezes, not for a micro millimeter the Earth wobbles off its trajectory at the deaths of thousands of people everyday. But, at times news of death of a single luminary sends people the world over into fits of ...
- Flavours of Entanglement - iAfrica.com
iAfrica.comFlavours of EntanglementiAfrica.com, South Africa - 2 hours ago... tortured self-confessional transcendental poetry, as you might expect, but to record a mock serious take on The Black Eyed Peas' 'My Humps'. ...
- Poet was an inspiration to his niece, many others - Corpus Christi Caller Times
Poet was an inspiration to his niece, many othersCorpus Christi Caller Times, TX - Jun 27, 2008It was a gift that would make him a pioneer in Chicano poetry. Salinas, 70, died last month in California after a lengthy illness, but it was his hope and ...
- Dozens answer call to show Inland writers' talent - Press-Enterprise
Dozens answer call to show Inland writers' talentPress-Enterprise, CA - 2 hours ago"What it's done for me is to try to write outside poetry, which I've never really done." He was inspired by an octogenarian, Wally Longshore, who lives in a ...
- Correspondence: On Slim Gaillard (All About Jazz)
It's interesting to contrast this with one of the very last Slim Gaillard clips I have seen, in the movie Absolute Beginners , from 1986. Gaillard was in real life what he plays in that movie- one of the midwives of the birth of postmodernism in music.
- Literary Happenings: KTLA newsman, 'cowgirl' wax nostalgic (Ventura County Star)
Reading a biography or a memoir is like peering into someone's mind or heart. Here are two entertaining titles to consider: For baby boomers who grew up in Southern California, "KTLA News at 10!" remains a nostalgic refrain. Television newsman Stan Chambers, who reported on more than 22,000 stories for KTLA, shares some of his fascinating memories in "KTLA's News at 10" (Behler Publications, $15).
- Mystery mural to be unveiled at library extension opening - NW Evening Mail
NW Evening MailMystery mural to be unveiled at library extension openingNW Evening Mail, UK - 7 hours agoThe new library facility offers 450 sq m of learning space and will also accommodate a poetry seating area, have internet access and a plasma screen. ...
- From poetry assignment to national finalist - Yakima Herald-Republic
From poetry assignment to national finalistYakima Herald-Republic, WA - 7 minutes agoThe classroom activity -- memorizing and reciting a poem -- was for Poetry Out Loud. The competition's goal, starting at the classroom level, is to interest ...
- Get Out Guide - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
Get Out GuideThe Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 2 hours agoFamily field games and food noon-2 pm at the school. Poetry picnic 12:30-2 pm in Scott Park. Live music at 6:30 pm in Riverfront Park. Fireworks at dusk. ...
- Samuel Segev - Winnipeg Free Press
Samuel SegevWinnipeg Free Press, Canada - 5 hours agoHis eloquent Knesset speech Monday sounded like poetry and was interrupted several times by warm applause. "Israel's security and survival are not the ...
- Music Review Rhythm in His Hips, Technology on His Mind - New York Times
New York TimesMusic Review Rhythm in His Hips, Technology on His MindNew York Times, United States - 1 hour agoThe band, though, was doing a Brazilian version of foursquare rhythmic professionalism, with keyboards simulating strings in the funny philosophical song ...
- 'Pact' distress can only be eased with a song - Baltimore Sun
'Pact' distress can only be eased with a songBaltimore Sun, United States - 5 hours agoAt this point, having pointed the fickle finger of blame on the economy, celebrities, the film industry and of course the American family unit, ...
- Editorial: Try for this kind of verse - Albany Democrat-Herald
With rare exceptions we don’t run poetry in the letters column or anywhere else in the paper. But for the entertainment value alone, maybe we should. I have been thinking about this since Paul Pritchard of Albany handed me a folder last month at ...
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