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- The Amnesiac - Wall Street Journal
Ditched by his girlfriend and holed up in Holland with a busted leg, James Purfew -- the hero of "The Amnesiac" -- broods on the kinds of big questions that plague the post-college, pre-marriage set: Who am I? Where did I come from? Where am I going ...
- School librarian dons different personas to get kids to read (The Sacramento Bee)
With her students out on summer break, now might be the only time to learn the whole story about Cary Kelly, the one-of-a-kind librarian with the multiple personalities. Sacramento Country Day School librarian Cary Kelly, a former ballet dancer who often portrays different characters for her students, plays Mrs. Teaselpaw as Nathan Menan, 6, reads a poem. Cary Kelly has played a ...
- 'Fear Itself' (Calendarlive.com)
There is no arguing with horror. People like to be scared and will pay good money for it, and though it is common enough to regard the more egregious products of the genre as potentially the end of civilization -- I often do myself -- it has been not ending civilization for quite some time now.
- Round Table for Saturday, May 31, 2008 - Capitol Hill Blue
Round Table for Saturday, May 31, 2008Capitol Hill Blue, VA - 36 minutes agoHis work was very controversial in its time, particularly his poetry collection Leaves of Grass, which was described as obscene for its overt sexuality. ...
- Petty provides the power, nature adds to the flash (The Buffalo News)
Being original is overrated. Just ask Tom Petty. For the past 30 years, he's been making music that has the earthy swagger of the Stones, the shimmering jangle of the Byrds, the bluesy poetry of Dylan and the palpable energy of Springsteen. From his self-titled debut in 1976 to 2006's understated, bittersweet “Highway Companion,†Petty has worn his influences proudly and prominently -- so much ...
- `Tenured radical' tries to revive professors group - Examiner.com
`Tenured radical' tries to revive professors groupExaminer.com - 5 hours ago"It's like poetry, isn't it?" Benjamin said, comparing Nelson's AAUP and scholarly work. "You have to have creativity and you have to have discipline. ...
- Amsterdam native's book nominated for national award - Schenectady Gazette
Amsterdam native's book nominated for national awardSchenectady Gazette, NY - 2 hours ago... of English and director of the Master of Fine Arts program in creative writing at Ashland University, where he also directs the Ashland Poetry Press. ...
- Sip and see at wine and art festival - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
Sip and see at wine and art festivalThe Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 38 minutes agoThe significance of the river is expressed through 90 historic photos, maps, poetry, prose, artwork and artistic display of life-size silk fish. ...
- Pak resisting through Faiz's poetry - Express India
Islamabad, April 21: Pakistanis have always been passionate about poetry, especially resistance poetry, and now they are flaunting legendary poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz's couplets on their T-shirts. The lyrical expression of angst is not new to Pakistanis ...
- Cindy Lange-Kubick: A man, living a scene at a time (Lincoln Journal Star)
If Jim Cook’s life were a play, this would be the end of the first act, just before the curtain falls for intermission. Time for the audience to stretch. Find the powder room.
- Vacation reading for the young set - Herald Tribune
Published Sunday, June 1, 2008 at 4:30 a.m. Last updated Sunday, June 1, 2008 at 3:24 a.m. Summer vacation should be filled with all sorts of activities that help young minds and bodies to grow. While children are taking a well-deserved break from ...
- Online film fest puts focus on Boston natives - Boston Globe
Online film fest puts focus on Boston nativesBoston Globe, United States - 1 hour agoThe links for "The Countdown" point to the American Immigration Law Foundation, www.outreachworld.org, and an international directory of poetry slams. ...
- Fame and Fortune: Alan Sillitoe - Times Online
Times OnlineFame and Fortune: Alan SillitoeTimes Online, UK - 1 hour agoHis ninth novel, A Start in Life, has just been republished. Sillitoe, 80, has also published several collections of poetry, short stories and plays. ...
- Hope College offering courses during Summer Seminar - Holland Sentinel
Four courses designed for a general audience will be presented during the week-long Summer Seminar program at Hope College this year. The seminars will run July 28 through Aug. 1. The courses are “Creative Writing: Sampler — Playing with Poetry ...
- PHOTO: Genius Loci – Revolution and Poetry - Javno
The gallery which is hidden behind the French pavilion, which is in turn hidden by the Student Centre, offers a really interesting exhibit. A car that was on fire, that was placed as a sculpture was the first thing that awaited visitors of the ...
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