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- PALMER'S ALMANAC: Memorial Day's roots in Civil War - Tuscaloosa News (subscription)
PALMER'S ALMANAC: Memorial Day's roots in Civil WarTuscaloosa News (subscription), AL - May 24, 2008But instead of bullets and cannon balls, this was a war of words — a poetry war. In 1867 New York attorney Francis Miles Finch read an article in the New ...
- Nikki Giovanni Speaks Poetry in NYC July 8-9; Broadway's Jenkins Adds Music (Playbill)
Acclaimed poet and author Nikki Giovanni is in New York City July 8-9 to join Broadway vocalist Capathia Jenkins and songwriter-performer Louis Rosen for a reading event of Giovanni's work, and two performance/signings of the new PS Classics CD, "One Ounce of Truth: The Nikki Giovanni Songs."
- Let's give the past a future - Globe and Mail
Let's give the past a futureGlobe and Mail, Canada - 2 hours agoSo does history have a Sugar Daddy with Cundill, in similar fashion to the way industrialist Scott Griffin has championed poetry? ...
- Student-led club fills literary void at Olentangy, founder says - Delaware News
Student-led club fills literary void at Olentangy, founder saysDelaware News, OH - 49 minutes agoOster said she typically writes prose, lyrical poetry or stream of consciousness-style pieces. Next year, Oster will head to Columbus State Community ...
- Plant Rights — Gather Essentials: Writing: Humor Monday - Gather.com
Gather.comPlant Rights — Gather Essentials: Writing: Humor MondayGather.com, MA - 2 hours agoWe welcome and articles realting to Memorial Day plus fiction, poetry and anything that tickles your muse — humorous or otherwise. ...
- The unlikely Lydia Lopokova - Telegraph.co.uk
The unlikely Lydia LopokovaTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoAs a dancer, trained in the Maryinsky tradition, she lacked the classical elegance and poetry of the greatest imperial ballerinas such as Pavlova and ...
- St. Petersburg, where a morose spirituality brings forth poets (The Japan Times)
In Petersburg we will come together again As if we had buried the sun there. — Osip Mandelstam What city in the world can boast as many great poets and novelists as St. Petersburg? Pushkin, Gogol, Dostoevsky, Blok, Akhmatova, Mandelstam, the Bohemian Kharms, the satirist Zoshchenko, Brodsky (the poet who became an exile in the United States), to name a few . . . they created a mystique that ...
- Most Popular - San Francisco Weekly
The fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 abruptly offered sizable options for euphoric electronic music fans. Formerly grayed-out factories-turned-clubs played host to a flush of activity. Warehouse spaces — cheap, plentiful, and relatively unpoliced ...
- Pulitzer Prize winner to perform at Bach Dancing and Dynamite Society ... - Wisconsin State Journal
For composer Aaron Jay Kernis, writing music is a way to explore life's fundamentals. Birth. Death. Creation and destruction, freedom and captivity. Kernis, who won the Pulitzer Prize at the age of 37 -- one of the youngest composers to do so -- will ...
- Morris author shared dad's pain as dementia set in (Daily Record)
Millard "Mil" Obrig Hallenbeck was a precise man. He loved the organization that could be applied to life, exalted in the details, reveled in the mysteries and the order that could be found and recorded them in detailed observations.
- Aging gracefully with a sense of humor - Argus Leader
Remember when you were a kid and it seemed like your birthday would never come. You were doomed to stay 7 or 8 or 9 forever? Impatience to get older usually resulted in adding a half to every year. When asked, "How old are you?" it helped to be able ...
- Ernest Hemingway poetry to be sold - Telegraph.co.uk
First PostErnest Hemingway poetry to be soldTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 2 hours agoThis and the second poem, The Earnest Liberal's Lament, a brief and vulgar ditty, are written in the end pages of a book Hemingway signed for his friend ...When Hemingway turned his hand to verse guardian.co.ukall 5 news articles
- Medvedev, Putin congratulate poet Yevtushenko on jubilee (Itar-Tass)
MOSCOW, July 18 (Itar-Tass) -- Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has congratulated poet and prose writer Yevgeny Yevtushenko on his 75th anniversary, the Kremlin press service said.
- Ilkeston Festival returns - Ilkeston Today
Ilkeston Festival returnsIlkeston Today, UK - 9 hours agoThere will also be a performance in Ilkeston Library of Dave Wood's specially commissioned festival poem by the new improvisational, poetry and music ...
- SCREEN TESTERS: What the panel said - Chicago Tribune
Henri: As a lifelong Rust Belt resident, I'm a sucker for romantic representations of dystopias, so it's not surprising that this movie touched my inner trash compactor. However, I don't know what to think about the human characters in the film. Why ...
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