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- Rob Walker's 'Buying In' - International Herald Tribune
Rob Walker's 'Buying In'International Herald Tribune, France - 10 hours agoFew observers have plumbed the subterranean poetry of marketing as thoroughly as Walker, who writes Consumed, a weekly shopping-culture column in The New ...
- Being the Nation's Poet Laureate is a Total Pain [Poetry] (Gawker)
Being the poet laureate is the highest honor a poet can receive in this country. You get $35,000 and a beautiful office in the Library of Congress. (Kay Ryan just became the newest laureate, tasked...
- June 03 in History - Viet Nam News
June 03 in HistoryViet Nam News, Vietnam - 2 hours agoDeath of The Lu (born 1907), born Nguyen Thu Le, Vietnamese writer and poet. He was one of the pioneers of the New Poetry movement early last century and a ...
- Superb epic 'Mongol' shows us Ghengis' Khan-do attitude - Orlando Sentinel
Superb epic 'Mongol' shows us Ghengis' Khan-do attitudeOrlando Sentinel, FL - 30 minutes agoWith a painter's eye for the brown, green, gray and white beauty of the steppes and a flair for finding poetry, myth and romance in a harsh and bloody tale, ...
- The Oxford Book of Modern Science Writing, ed. Richard Dawkins (Independent)
Richard Dawkins's profile has morphed in recent years: from the most lucid science writer of our time, the man who makes his readers feel smarter than they really are, to the Chief Pastor of World Atheism Inc. Despite the astonishing sales of The God Delusion, there has been some loss. His new role has made his job of evolution's champion harder because the religious right in the US has always ...
- Eerie McCain, Weird Bill - The Morning News
Eerie McCain, Weird BillThe Morning News, AR - 1 hour agoThe Republicans had the poetry for eight years with Reagan. They had it for six years with Lincoln. They had it one night with the first George Bush when he ...
- Silver Jews (Spin)
What? With lyrics such as, "Pain works on a sliding scale / So does pleasure in a candy jail," it's no wonder that Silver Jews leader David Berman is considered one of indie rock's foremost poets. Since 1994's Starlite Walker , Berman and his ever-revolving door of band members have churned out classic American rock that has as much literary bark as it does riff-worthy bite. And the Jews' ...
- Signal Mountain: Students and teachers at Thrasher posting podcasts - Chattanooga Times Free Press
Signal Mountain: Students and teachers at Thrasher posting podcastsChattanooga Times Free Press, TN - 23 hours agoSeveral years ago, students of third-grade teacher Jeff Paulson started recording their poetry to post on the class Web site. âItâs more fun to write if you ...
- HS Student's Documentary Brings Teen Homelessness Into National Focus - Newsblaze.com
In New York City, there are more than 8,200 homeless families with more than 16,500 children living in shelters, with numerous uncounted others with no place to call home. Nineteen-year old Clevins Browne has distinctive memories of being homeless in ...
- In Memoriam (Times of Malta)
AZZOPARDI. In loving memory of my dear RALPH. Fondly remembered on his sixth anniversary. Always in my heart and prayers. Conny. BONGIOVANNI - INEZ. Fondest memories of a dear mother and grandmother on the 19th anniversary of her going to paradise eternal.
- Davidson Calendar: July 18-26, 2008 - Nashville Tennessean
Grease : The high school students of Salama Urban Ministries present the original version of this Broadway hit. 7 p.m. July 18-19; 4 p.m. July 20, Belmont University, Troutt Theater, 2100 Belmont Blvd.; $10; tickets: 251-4050 or www.salamaserves.org ...
- Man arrested over theft of £15 million Shakespeare book from Durham University (Daily Mail)
A man has been arrested on suspicion of the theft of a priceless book from Durham University ten years ago. It is believed to be worth at least £15 million.
- Library offers summer reading club - Caledon Enterprise
Library offers summer reading clubCaledon Enterprise, Canada - 4 hours agoAlso for adults is the third annual poetry writing contest sponsored by the Friends of the Caledon Public Library. For information about everything thatâs ...
- Casper Calendar for June 10, 2008 - Jackson Hole Star-Tribune
Casper Calendar for June 10, 2008Jackson Hole Star-Tribune, WY - 14 minutes agoJune 13, 7 pm, âThe Beatsâ discussion series continues with a Poetry Slam held at Metro Coffee Company. Three contemporary Beat poets from Denver will ...
- Brazilian director swaps Saramago for Shakespeare - Reuters
ReutersBrazilian director swaps Saramago for ShakespeareReuters - 1 hour agoEach line has poetry, philosophy, a deep understanding of what we are." The movie is based on a Brazilian adaptation of "Love's Labour's Lost" by moviemaker ...
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