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- Blogging day one of National Poetry Slam 2008 in Madison (Isthmus)
Spoken word artists are naturally a loquacious bunch, so it's only natural that more than a few are sharing their experiences at the National Poetry Slam in Madison this week. The five-day showdown opened on Tuesday with a series of 12 bouts between 48 teams, less than a third of the total in the two preliminary rounds of competition. Poets from several teams competing on this opening night have ...
- "A Love Song for New Orleans" is poetry set to music - Louisiana Weekly
"A Love Song for New Orleans" is poetry set to musicLouisiana Weekly, LA - 1 hour ago... all walks of life. "I found that everyone basically has the same wants, desires and needs. The Marine Corps probably helped my poetry in that respect. ...
- Best Bets (The Hunstville Item)
Best Bets items may be submitted up to two weeks in advance and are subject to editing. Items must be received by 1 p.m. to run the following day. Items must be submitted via e-mail or U.S. Postal Service. All submissions must be typed and may be e-mailed to newsroom@itemonline.com.
- Summer in the City: Out-of-this-world, yet down-to-Earth art - News 8 Austin
News 8 AustinSummer in the City: Out-of-this-world, yet down-to-Earth artNews 8 Austin, TX - 8 hours ago"We have workshops for grown ups, we have the sculpture safari, dance performances, poetry readings, plays … Midsummer Nights Dream during Summer Solstice … ...
- Words of Wisdom: Poem (Collier Citizen)
The word “symbol” comes to us from the Greek, “symbolon,” which originally meant “a token or sign of identity verified by comparing its other half.”
- A month-by-month sampler of Wes arts events, 2007-2008 - Wesleyan Argus
A month-by-month sampler of Wes arts events, 2007-2008Wesleyan Argus, CT - 6 hours agoThere was room for one more cultural showcase, “Mabuhay,” which featured music, dance and poetry from Asian and Asian American students. ...
- Prominent Italian Jewish family donates painting by Dutch master ... - Jerusalem Post
Prominent Italian Jewish family donates painting by Dutch master ...Jerusalem Post, Israel - 10 hours agoHe had a law degree, founded the local Zionist movement, wrote poetry and penned academic books and papers on the Jews of Italy. ...
- My Obsession With Death - The Toque (satire)
The Toque (satire)My Obsession With DeathThe Toque (satire), Canada - 4 minutes agoDoes he reinforce any copyrights or trademarks for the use of his image on tattoos or goth poetry? Where did I come up with this obsession with Death? ...
- 'I'd love to be a drag queen' (News 24 South Africa)
Daniel Radcliffe wants to play a drag queen in his next movie because he'd have an excuse to wear make-up and dress as a woman.
- Grades 5 & Up - School Library Journal
Grades 5 & UpSchool Library Journal - Jun 30, 2008Written in prose poetry, the story's focus shifts from Ramon to Amir and then back to Ramon. Amir is treated by the Benvenistes as another son, making Ramon ...
- Ramp maker helps family in Copley (Akron Beacon Journal)
Joe Herr embodies the lyrics from the old spiritual If I Can Help Somebody: If I can do my duty, as a good man ought,If I can bring back beauty, to a world up wrought,If I can spread love's message, as the Master taught,Then my living shall not be in vain.
- On Poetry: Politics a strange bedfellow (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
While we're all neck-deep in politics, I'll offer a few thoughts about the "political" poem.
- Metallica returns to its roots with 'Death Magnetic' - Daily Princetonian
It may be hard to remember now, but once upon a time, Metallica was pretty cool. Its first three albums alone - "Kill Em All," "Ride the Lightning" and "Master of Puppets" - remain untouchable classics to this day, all very influential and very, very ...
- Upcoming Events - Smoky Mountain Sentinel
Upcoming EventsSmoky Mountain Sentinel, NC - Sep 16, 2008This free event is open to the public and features morning poetry readings by 2008 Brockman Campbell Book Award winner Becky Gould Gibson, Brockman Campbell ...
- From the factories of Baltimore to the literary milieu of Boston - Somerville News
From the factories of Baltimore to the literary milieu of BostonSomerville News, MA - 1 minute agoThe winner of the Ibbetson Street Press Poetry Contest award (must be a Massachusetts resident) will receive a $100 cash award, a framed certificate, ...
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