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- Community Calendar: Duarte and Monrovia - Pasadena Star-News
Community Calendar: Duarte and MonroviaPasadena Star-News, CA - 2 hours agoCost is free. The city of Duarte is in search of a poet laureate, a role first established in 2005. A poet laureate is an individual who composes poems, ...
- Not The Front Lines Of Humor - The Bulletin
"I don't read scripts," Robert Downey, Jr. tells us late into "Tropic Thunder," the much-anticipated - and controversial - comedy directed by Ben Stiller, which opens today. "Scripts read me." Mr. Downey is Kirk Lazarus, "a dude playing a dude ...
- Boardwalk in Cape Town - September 16, 2008 - Tonight
Boardwalk in Cape Town - September 16, 2008Tonight, South Africa - 7 hours agoSpeak the Mind Poetry Sessions runs until Saturday at the Artscape Theatre. Established and emerging artists will perform at the week-long festival and will ...
- Mapping a nation: the legacy of Darwish - Guardian Blogs
Mahmoud Darwish reads from his poetry. Photograph: Khalil Mazraawi Mahmoud Darwish, who has died following surgery in the US , was the most significant Arab poet of the last three decades.
- WEEKEND: Prentis Smith - PCC Courier
WEEKEND: Prentis SmithPCC Courier, ca - 3 hours agoPeople go up there and they play an instrument, rap, sing, or recite a piece of their poetry. The events happen the first Friday of every month. ...
- Avoid Whatever Offends You - Inside Higher Ed
The legislation there would require public colleges to provide students with “alternative coursework” if a student finds the assigned material “personally offensive,” which is defined as something that “conflicts with the student’s ...
- R&B star Ne-Yo flaunts his gentlemanly style (USA Today)
Shaffer Smith, the artist currently known as Ne-Yo, was born late about 50 years late, he figures. "I always refer back to the days of the Rat Pack, because that's when I should have been around," Ne-Yo says, a little wistfully. "I know how to dress the part."
- Recipients announced for Chancellor's Community Partnership Awards - Media Newswire (press release)
Recipients announced for Chancellor's Community Partnership AwardsMedia Newswire (press release), NY - 9 hours agoThe Watershed Environmental Poetry Festival: A national environmental arts project initiated by UC Berkeley English professor and former US poet laureate ...
- Word on the street is that literature is in this season - Excalibur Online
Word on the street is that literature is in this seasonExcalibur Online, Canada - 3 minutes agoThe intriguing Diaspora Dialogues Tent will present poetry and prose readings spotlighting Toronto’s various neighbourhoods while the Toronto Star Tent and ...
- RSCVA expects lower summer numbers despite marketing efforts (Reno Gazette-Journal)
As the roar of motorcycles fades away, signaling an end to the Street Vibrations celebration and the major special events season in Reno, leaders at the Reno-Sparks Convention and Visitors Authority are not smiling.
- Student mags at writers festival - Berwick News
Berwick NewsStudent mags at writers festivalBerwick News, Australia - 9 hours agoFLY magazine showcases the best non-fiction writing of Chisholm students. Pendulum contains all types of fictional writing, including poetry. ...
- In the beginning, there was the car - Telegraph.co.uk
In the beginning, there was the carTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoHis column appears every Saturday in these pages and you can also read his thoughts on cars, bikes, pies, poetry and much more at telegraph.co.uk/motoring, ...
- Simplicity and repetition may explain staying power of songs - Herald Tribune
It only takes a single exposure, and in an instant, your whole day can change. The infection is rapid and feels potentially unending. One minute you're minding your own business and the next you find that you can't stop thinking, humming, or singing ...
- 'Revelling' in poetry - Rebel Yell
The way Donald Revell describes poetry is poetic in itself. "[What I love about poetry is] the purity of it: the sound and shape of words on the air; pure sounds that nevertheless have meaning. One of the things I hate in life is having to explain ...
- Multimedia Taliban get their message across - San Francisco Gate
The Taliban have created a sophisticated media network to undermine support for the Afghan government, sending threats by text message and spreading the militia's views through songs available as ring tones, according to a report released Thursday ...
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