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- Definitive Gonzo (Louisville Courier-Journal)
A lot has been — and will be — written about Hunter S. Thompson, the accidental genius behind Gonzo journalism (drunk, covering the Kentucky Derby for Scanlon's magazine, he mashed his notes into an envelope and the editor published them as they were). With the present volume, only three years after Thompson's suicide, we have what can be called a definitive biography.
- After the deluge, poetry - The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com
After the deluge, poetryThe Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA - 2 hours agoPoets writing in response to Hurricane Katrina and the flood in New Orleans have risen to that terrible muse in virtually every way imaginable -- some with ...
- FBI Searching For Bank Robbers - The Bulletin
Cameras at the Conestoga branch at 1501 S. Newkirk Street, Philadelphia recorded a black man in his 40s with a medium build and a height of about 5 feet 7 inches tall.
- Rushdie traces the roots of his latest award-winning tale (The Charlotte Observer)
Fatehpur Sikri, the old, abandoned capital of India's Mughal King Akbar, is a somewhat deserted place these days, a bit off the beaten tourist path, outdone by the popularity of the Taj Mahal about an hour away. Here, guides spin questionable tales of the emperor playing hide-and-seek with his beautiful queens. And here, within the parched landscape of the ghost city, author Salman Rushdie stood ...
- [Best Bets] Sunday, September 7 (Jackson Free Press)
The “Gospel, Jazz and Blues Sundays†series returns to the Jackson Zoo at 1:30 p.m. with Dathan Thigpen and Holy Nation. Free with regular zoo admission; call 601-352-2580 for more information. … Cafe Seven* holds an open-mic poetry night at 8:30 p.m.
- Musical brainstorming pays off at Jazzfest - Ottawa Citizen
The idea to put a group of jazz musicians together for a week or so to see what they come up with in the way of new compositions first gained popularity in New York's so-called loft scene in the early 1970s. Some ground-breaking avant-garde jazz by ...
- A tortured Victorian and his art, reimagined - Toronto Star
A tortured Victorian and his art, reimaginedToronto Star, Canada - 44 minutes agoby Ron Hansen Many years ago, I decided to take a university course in poetry to pick up an extra credit during the summer. The class was modern poetry, ...
- How Kev Choice and Ise Lyfe Changed the Game - East Bay Express
How Kev Choice and Ise Lyfe Changed the GameEast Bay Express, CA - 12 hours agoSome have advanced from slam poetry to staged monologues or solo shows (in the Danny Hoch or Sarah Jones vein). And some, like celebrated Oakland poet Ise ...
- In the Swiss footsteps of Byron (Belfast Telegraph)
Byron's expedition to the Swiss mountains is explored in new works to be performed at the City of London Festival. The first is tomorrow. The poet's journey also inspired John Walsh to follow his trail to the Jungfrau
- Tracey was here (Guardian Unlimited)
No artist has confused their work and life to greater effect. But is there more to Tracey Emin than private trauma made public? By Jonathan Jones
- Middletown Arts Center announces fall season (The Hub)
MIDDLETOWN — With the new slogan "You'll find it all at the Middletown Arts Center," the nonprofit, award-winning facility has announced a 21-event fall schedule that includes art exhibits, a concert series, dance, comedy, drama, poetry, magic, themed socials, even a masquerade ball.
- Education Ministry to ban 'Bible Lite' study booklet - Ha'aretz
Education Ministry to ban 'Bible Lite' study bookletHa'aretz, Israel - 8 hours ago"We give precedence to shallowness and shortcuts in many areas of modern life. It's OK in e-mails in which the message is the main thing. ...
- Poetry Walk Schedule - Petaluma Argus Courier
Poetry Walk SchedulePetaluma Argus Courier, CA - 1 hour agoShe is editor/publisher of Poetry Flash, a print publication and web site and co organizer of the longtime Poetry Flash reading series. ...
- Anthems of Resistance - Great Indian Mutiny
Anthems of ResistanceGreat Indian Mutiny, India - 49 minutes agoWhich makes “Anthems of Resistance-A Celebration of Progressive Urdu Poetry†such an interesting read. This book, by Ali Hussain Mir and Raza Mir, ...
- Paul Auster on ‘Man in the Dark’ and Seceding From the Union - New York Magazine
New York MagazinePaul Auster on ‘Man in the Dark’ and Seceding From the UnionNew York Magazine, USA - 2 hours agoWell, there’sa poetry magazine that I get, and right after 9/11 it came out and the cover just said, “USA out of NYC.†I thought it was really funny. ...
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