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- Cambridge students asked to compare Raleigh and Shakespeare with Amy Winehouse lyrics in final year exam (Daily Mail)
Baffled Cambridge University students were asked to compare a 15th century poem with lyrics by troubled singer Amy Winehouse in their final year exam paper.
- Upcoming Events - Smoky Mountain Sentinel
Upcoming EventsSmoky Mountain Sentinel, NC - 2 hours agoThe NCWNW (Netwest) Prose Workshop and Critique Session will meet at Tri-County Community College in Murphy, North Carolina, Thursday, July 10, ...
- Bulgaria Minister Opens Bas-relief of Hristo Botev in Macedonia Capital Skopje (Novinite.com)
The Bulgarian Minister of Culture Stefan Danailov opened Tuesday a bas-relief of the Bulgarian poet and revolutionary Hristo Botev in Macedonia's capital Skopje.
- Former Ware senior center could be reused as community center (The Republican)
WARE - The fate of the former Senior Center on Church Street will be among the items for discussion at tomorrow night's open meeting of the Board of Selectmen.
- A new vision - Schenectady Gazette
A new visionSchenectady Gazette, NY - 42 minutes agoJust imagine poetry readings, political debates, even spelling bees. I could handle this. I ran whole arts programs at Hudson Valley Community College for ...
- Candidate forum helps inform voters - Lompoc Record
The Vandenberg Village Association and the Lompoc Vandenberg American Association of University Women held a candidates' forum last week for the 3rd District supervisor race. The groups appreciated Valley of the Flowers United Church of Christ for ...
- Cosmic Realism by Francesca Mari - New Republic (subscription)
Cosmic Realism by Francesca MariNew Republic (subscription), DC - 21 minutes agoThis prose promises to be experienced as poetry. It engrosses when it engages. Cosmic realism is not altogether new. Its modern ancestors were, ...
- Jung Couldn't Play the Guitar - Huffington Post
Jung Couldn't Play the GuitarHuffington Post, NY - 1 hour agoWe believe in poetry." I thought she made an astute point (although I myself have no interest in poetry and couldn't tell you the difference between a ...
- 'Dangers of ignoring India's poor are greater' - Rediff
In Arvind Adiga 's The White Tiger , a lowly villager called Balram Halwai rises in the ranks when he becomes a chauffeur in an affluent family. Nothing that goes on around him -- be it politics or family feuds -- escapes his eye, even as he feigns ...
- Campus Calendar - Daily Anaeum
Tomchin Planetarium presents “Oceans in Space†at 8 and 9 p.m. in Room 425 of Hodges Hall. Admission is free but reservations are required and can be made by calling 293-3422, ext. 1443. Tomchin Observatory will be open at 8:30 p.m. for public ...
- "Unforeseen" an unsettling development - Philadelphia Daily News
"Unforeseen" an unsettling developmentPhiladelphia Daily News, PA - 11 hours agoInstead, "The Unforeseen" gives us . . . poetry. Wendell Berry, to be precise, which in itself isn't a bad thing. The writer reads from his poem "Santa ...
- The art of storytelling - York Daily Record
The art of storytellingYork Daily Record, PA - 19 hours agoSeveral paintings on the wall are framed in wood carved with quotes and snippets of poetry that recall Neill's woodworking days. Oils in lifelike colors, ...
- Students place in speech event - Jamestown Sun
Students place in speech eventJamestown Sun, ND - 18 hours ago... placed sixth in dramatic interpretation, Anna Weisenburger placed sixth in serious prose, and Chris Larson earned honorable mention for work in poetry. ...
- Seeing & Doing, June 25-July 2 - TheHerald
Seeing & Doing, June 25-July 2TheHerald, NC - 1 hour agoThe students of Julie Stewart of Kindermusik of Clayton & Voice of Clayton will perform, and Tom Howerton will read poetry. This is the 14th year that ...
- Imagining the east - New Statesman
New StatesmanImagining the eastNew Statesman, UK - 1 hour agoEdward Lear, also known for his nonsense poetry, was the 20th child of a suburban family and suffered from untreatable epilepsy and depression. ...
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