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- Robert Smith seeks a cure for what ails him (Phoenix New Times)
Young bands — New York's Rapture, most notably and successfully — cite Robert Smith's London outfit The Cure as a holy source, a development nobody apart from the Cure's planet of black-clad fans might have guessed. The Cure sold records, claiming and saving lives during the '80s, when R ...
- Poets Speak out for Parkinson’s (Scoop.co.nz)
In a show of support for Parkinson’s, six of New Zealand’s most well known and awarded poets will read a selection of their work at ‘Poetry for Parkinson’s’, to be held in Wellington in June.
- Brawl over Barbie doll is heading to trial - AZCentral.com
LOS ANGELES - Four years ago, Mattel Inc. exhorted its executives to help save Barbie from a new doll clique called the Bratz. "The House is on Fire!" said an internal presentation on the decline of its iconic Barbie doll franchise. Market share was ...
- Introducing the 2008 Madison National Poetry Slam team - Isthmus Daily Page
Introducing the 2008 Madison National Poetry Slam teamIsthmus Daily Page, WI - 1 hour agoThe new Madison Slam Team has a message for the 80 plus teams coming to town to compete in the 2008 National Poetry Slam this August: consider yourselves on ...
- Simon Holt and "a table of noises" performed by the City of ... - Times Online
Simon Holt and "a table of noises" performed by the City of ...Times Online, UK - 6 hours agoThis presentation was all about love and war and the violent beauty of the Orpheus myth, and included poetry readings (with discreet musical background) as ...
- Kitchen Next Door - Sun-Sentinel.com
Sun-Sentinel.comKitchen Next DoorSun-Sentinel.com, FL - 32 minutes agoWhen this second-generation Italian wrote her first book of poetry, each poem drew on her memories of cooking with her mother and grandmother and of sharing ...
- July 2008 - Weblogs.sun-sentinel.com
It was Peter Townsend of The Who who sang the lyric: "I hope I die before I get old." I sang along with my fellow baby boomers. The phrase of the day was, "Don't trust anyone over 30." Now I see television commercials with baby boomers acting young ...
- Slam poets deliver powerful performances in spoken word documentary - Insight News
Slam poets deliver powerful performances in spoken word documentaryInsight News, MN - 2 hours agoI found his contribution to be particularly of value since the AIDS epidemic is hitting the African-American community the hardest, yet the voices of the ...
- In Praise of Vulgarity - Reason.com
Who will ever forget the strangeness of the first images out of post-Taliban Afghanistan, when the streets ran with beards? As one city after another was abandoned by Taliban soldiers, crowds of happy men lined up to get their first legal shave in ...
- Soldier's Mother Bridges the Distance through Poetry - NPR
Soldier's Mother Bridges the Distance through PoetryNPR - 3 hours agoWhile her son was gone, Frances Richey wrote poetry about her own experience and her son's. Richey speaks with NPR's Guy Raz about her poems and the bond ...Lebanon's New President to Strengthen Ties with Syria NPRall 2 news articles
- 'Panda' designer breaks it down - Variety
'Panda' designer breaks it downVariety, CA - 17 minutes ago"I did many pages with her, and on one of them people could read the poetry," Marlet says. The concept did survive with Mantis, however, whose markings ...
- Adult Poetry Workshop - indy.com
Adult Poetry Workshopindy.com, IN - 7 hours agoby JL Kato Requisite texts: Contemporary American Poetry, 8th ed., edited by A. Poulin & Michael Waters and In the Palm of Your Hand, by Steve Kowit. ...
- 2008 Maine Literary Festival to Focus on the Environment - eMediaWorld.com Newswire Press Release Distribution Service (press release)
2008 Maine Literary Festival to Focus on the EnvironmenteMediaWorld.com Newswire Press Release Distribution Service (press release), AZ - 5 minutes agoThe Festival explores the roles of writing, poetry, nature, and science in shaping the way we treat the planet and live our lives. ...
- "Ultimo: Different Ways of Killing a National Hero" screens June 19 to commemorate Jose Rizal’s birthday (PEP)
When Khavn De La Cruz attended the 2006 La Palma International Digital Film Festival in Spain, he created a full-length film that reflected his thoughts on the martyrdom of our national hero Jose Rizal.
- Buzz has Jacko looking at homes (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
British soccer star Wayne Rooney appears with Tryst operator Victor Drai. PHOTO COURTESY OF WYNN LAS VEGAS
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