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- Astronaut to speak tomorrow at college (Louisville Courier-Journal)
Astronaut Janice Voss will be the keynote speaker tomorrow for a three-day program at Hanover College on "Exploring the World and Beyond."
- Freer Ukraine offers some Russians asylum Activists, artists ... - San Francisco Chronicle
Freer Ukraine offers some Russians asylum Activists, artists ...San Francisco Chronicle, USA - May 17, 2008During the past two years, Belarusian expatriates have held an annual "Belarusian Spring" festival, featuring fare banned back home - movies, poetry ...
- THE BISHOP’S DAUGHTER: A Memoir, - Providence Journal
Providence JournalTHE BISHOP’S DAUGHTER: A Memoir,Providence Journal, RI - 1 hour agoNow his daughter, the author of three books of poetry and a biography of her maternal grandmother, has written a memoir that is a story about herself in the ...
- Leonard Cohen - Times Online
Leonard CohenTimes Online, UK - 2 hours agoHis mother Masha was a Russian Jew from Lithuania, from whom he inherited an affinity for song and poetry. Soon news arrived of the fate of other relatives ...
- Love's labor’s lost in post-invasion Iraq - Middle East Online
Middle East OnlineLove's labor’s lost in post-invasion IraqMiddle East Online, UK - 3 hours ago"The country of the Arabian Nights and of wonderful poetry is no longer good for love," Maki al-Nazzal, political analyst and poet, told IPS. ...
- 'The Untold Charminar': Tribute to soul of Nizam's city - Newindpress
'The Untold Charminar': Tribute to soul of Nizam's cityNewindpress, India - Jul 15, 2008The minister, a Tamilian born in Lahore with a flair for Urdu, recited poetry by Hyderabadi poet Makhdoom Mohiuddin from the book and the lyrics of three ...
- Davidson Calendar: July 16-26, 2008 - Nashville Tennessean
The Nashville Striders Group Fun Run: Starts from the Activity Center. For details, visit www.nashvillestriders.com/GroupFunRuns.htm . 5:30 p.m. July 16 and 23, Centennial Park, West End and 25th; 862-8424. Meg Waite Clayton: The author reads from ...
- A Brief History Of: The Poet Laureate - Time
On July 17, Kay Ryan became the 16th U.S. poet Laureate, one of the most coveted positions in American letters. Yet when Senator Spark Matsunaga, himself an amateur poet, pushed Congress to create the post in 1985, the American literary community was ...
- The rainy relationship beween owners and fans in Seattle - ESPN
The rainy relationship beween owners and fans in SeattleESPN - 3 hours agoWhat GNP does not measure, he said, is "the health of our children, the quality of our education or the joy of their play," nor "the beauty of our poetry ...
- Why Art Is Better Than Soccer - ARTINFO
Why Art Is Better Than SoccerARTINFO, NY - 1 hour agoBut there is a sublime moment in Nashat’s video that, for me, turns easy satisfaction into simple, ecstatic poetry. The slab-making process completed, ...
- Nikki Giovanni Speaks Poetry in NYC July 8-9; Broadway's Jenkins Adds Music (Playbill)
Acclaimed poet and author Nikki Giovanni is in New York City July 8-9 to join Broadway vocalist Capathia Jenkins and songwriter-performer Louis Rosen for a reading event of Giovanni's work, and two performance/signings of the new PS Classics CD, "One Ounce of Truth: The Nikki Giovanni Songs."
- Meet the Levins - Seattle Post Intelligencer Blogs
I learned that Carol Levin would herself be reading in June so I made sure to be there. From her introduction to poems from Sea Lions Sing Scat I heard references to their home on Sunset Hill. When I phoned her to discuss an interview she readily ...
- Local short stories, poems on tap at HPR (Honolulu Advertiser)
"Aloha Shorts," a radio show featuring Stephanie Kong, Mathias Maas and Janice Terukina reading locally written short stories and poetry, will be recorded at 7 p.m. Sunday at Hawai'i Public Radio's Atherton Performing Arts Studio, 738 Kaheka St.
- Paperback: Tennis Whites and Teacakes, by John Betjeman (Independent)
How delightful that a statue of the man who wrote "It is useless to pretend that I enjoy myself abroad" adorns the refurbished St Pancras. Equally dubious about the expat life ("Our savings gone, we climb the stony path/ Back to the house with scorpions in the bath"), Betjeman extolled the delights of the Northern Line's City Branch ("a strong smell of wet feet"). What he wrote of Waugh – "he ...
- Summer reads - News & Observer
Summer readsNews & Observer, NC - 10 hours agoBeing poet laureate, I want to give poetry a plug, so let me tell you how much I've been enjoying Atwood's new collection. Don't forget about poetry; ...
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