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- Hasan Ali: Guardian of Using culture - Jakarta Post
Hasan Ali: Guardian of Using cultureJakarta Post, Indonesia - 2 hours agoThe songs that were sung by gandrung dancers were like the local traditional poetry, which expressed wisdom and values. The impression of immorality ...
- Pulitzer hoax targets city's poet laureate (The Brantford Expositor)
America's highest literary honour has been sullied in an Internet scam affecting writers, including Brantford's poet laureate, John B. Lee. The acclaimed author is still smarting after an e-mail saying he had been nominated for a Pulitzer Prize turned out to be a cruel hoax. "I had [...]
- Shock jock Stern ties knot with Ostrosky in NYC - Grand Rapids Press
AP Photo Radio host Howard Stern and Beth Ostrosky attend a Cinema Society screening of "Stop-Loss" at the IFC Center. NEW YORK -- Shock jock Howard Stern has embraced tradition. The radio talk show host known for hosting porn stars married his ...
- Glencairn Balfour Paul: Diplomat, scholar and poet with a lifelong ... - The Independent
Glencairn Balfour Paul was a soldier, diplomat, traveller, explorer, scholar and poet, and excelled in all these diverse careers and vocations. Above all this floated an original dream of becoming an archaeologist, a dream which had to be abandoned ...
- Winnebago County Fair kicks off Tuesday - Appleton Post Crescent
Winnebago County Fair kicks off TuesdayAppleton Post Crescent, USA - 6 hours agoThose include everything from electricity and cucumbers to poetry and music. In addition, junior fair exhibitors also have a bounty of animals. ...
- School honors life of education legend (Asbury Park Press)
The 500 pupils of the H.&M. Potter School celebrated the life of Mildred W. Potter by dedicating the elementary school's media center in honor of the educator, who died on Jan. 30 at the age of 101.
- IMNZ Independent Album Chart July 2008 - Scoop
Congratulations to Savage , whose single Swing (feat. Soulja Boy Tell’em ) has hit half a million US sales from both digital downloads and ringtones – plus it’s #81 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart, #49 on the iTunes Hot 100 tracks chart ...
- Obama's Biden balancing act - AFP
AFPObama's Biden balancing actAFP - 15 minutes agoIf Obama brings poetry to the ticket, Biden will bring prose, and plenty of it. The son of a used-car salesman, Biden is proud of his working-class roots, ...
- Cultural funding important for Canada's future, panel says - CBC.ca
Cultural funding important for Canada's future, panel saysCBC.ca, Canada - 1 hour agoHaving applied and received arts funding on both sides of the border, Canadian poet James Arthur said that artists being criticized for creating ...
- Rhyme time: Mumbai slams down poetry - Daily News and Analysis
If you think the above lines are nothing more than a cheesy pick-up, then you’d be mistaken. They were a part of six poems by Sandeep Joseph, from Kuala Lumpur. Welcome to One Night Stand, an event that proved that poetry could be performed. The ...
- Young writer self-publishes his work - Victoria Advocate
Young writer self-publishes his workVictoria Advocate, TX - 3 hours agoHe recently self-published his first book of poetry, fulfilling a lifelong dream of his to see his name in print. “I hope people take away a greater ...
- GFD winners - Banner-Graphic
The Greencastle Fire Department presented contest winners with their prizes at an open house Thursday night. Children from pre-kindergarten through third grade competed in coloring contests. Third and fourth graders designed posters. Fifth graders ...
- New projects are the Pussycats' meow (USA Today)
The Pussycat Dolls may want to rule the world, but relax, ladies: They have no interest in stealing your men. The group that rocketed to fame in 2005 by posing the musical question "Don't cha wish your girlfriend was hot like me?" is hardly a haven for homewreckers. Sitting in their record company offices, all glammed up for a photo shoot, the women pass around Mentos and describe themselves as ...
- Art & Soul: (Savannah Morning News)
In 1960, artist Stephen Antonakos experienced an epiphany while walking down a street in Manhattan. Struck by the poetic majesty of the light cast by a neon sign, he felt compelled to incorporate this colorless, odorless gas into his art.
- At Tanglewood, a Composer Nears the Century Mark - New York Times
New York TimesAt Tanglewood, a Composer Nears the Century MarkNew York Times, United States - 3 hours ago... and guests have been up to the current international standard: they let listeners focus on the poetry in Mr. Carter’s music instead of its difficulty. ...
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