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- Hip-hop poet on a mission - Tacoma Weekly
Hip-hop poet on a missionTacoma Weekly, WA - 3 hours agoBy John Larson Josh Rizeberg combined his background in spoken word poetry with his love of hip-hop on his new album, “Spoken Worlds. ...
- On 'Viva La Vida,' Coldplay's new sound leaves listeners adrift - St. Petersburg Times
Story Tools Every time the heart-sleeved Brits in Coldplay release a new album of earnestly overwrought anthems, chief 'Play boy Chris Martin swears they've changed their sound. He thinks he's telling the truth. He's not. Detractors dig at Martin ...
- Triumphant magical tour rocks town - Hertfordshire Mercury
Triumphant magical tour rocks townHertfordshire Mercury, UK - 4 hours agoBy Sara Black Hertford's music festival continued to pull the crowds with a magical mystery tour around the town and the first-ever singing weekend hosted ...
- Poetry of the pavement - Columbian
Marilyn Moelhman was reading around midnight when she accidentally smushed a fly within the pages of her book. After killing it, a sense of dread and smallness consumed her. “I felt really bad about it,” Marilyn, 12, said. “Because in the grand ...
- Music Review: Beach Boys - Holland - Blogcritics.org
Music Review: Beach Boys - HollandBlogcritics.org, OH - 8 hours agoMike Love was always on safer ground vocally when surrounded by harmonies and a lot of instrumental sound. The poetry in “California Saga/The Beaks Of ...
- Not-your-average beach books - SouthCoastToday.com
Not-your-average beach booksSouthCoastToday.com, MA - 6 hours agoA Bengali-American, she writes mostly about very highly educated Indian-Americans in Boston and New York college neighborhoods, but always manages to tell a ...
- Sawan Mela Festival expands to two days - The Asian Pacific Post
Sawan Mela Festival expands to two daysThe Asian Pacific Post, Canada - 2 hours agoPre-screening celebrations will include entertainment by local talent, a poetry and essay-writing contest and a birthday cake celebration to mark the ...
- Space rockers reunite on Earth (Independent)
In 1966, Daevid Allen, who had left Australia in search of "the hot spots of culture", had a spiritual vision in Mallorca. "It was Easter Sunday, 1966. A friend of mine came through with some particularly strong acid from the States. I took this and saw the whole future of myself as a rock musician," recalls Allen, now 70. "I was bathed in light on stage."
- Power of Psalms - Tuscaloosa News
The collection of essays by 14 contemporary poets in 'Poets on the Psalms' grapples with the magnificent poetry of the Book of Psalms as it speaks to the modern reader. Ranging from scholarly analysis to the deeply personal, the essays show the power ...
- X's music is letter-perfect (The Washington Times)
The seminal Los Angeles punk band X doesnt rehearse anymore - and no, says founding member Exene Cervenka, it has nothing to do with laziness or unforgiving schedules.
- Recognizing Israel - American Spectator
Recognizing IsraelAmerican Spectator - 1 hour agoSixty years ago, on May 14, 1948, David Ben Gurion, its first prime minister, declared independence, to which American and Soviet recognition was ...
- Literary luminaries to attend unveiling of statue of poet Al Purdy - Canada East
TORONTO - Author Margaret Atwood and poet Dennis Lee were among the literary luminaries set to attend an unveiling of a statue of poet Al Purdy on Tuesday. The Wooler, Ont.-born writer, who is considered one of the most important Canadian poets of ...
- Killing Me Softly: No Child Left Behind - School Library Journal
Killing Me Softly: No Child Left BehindSchool Library Journal - Apr 30, 2008They need nature walks, field trips, poetry, recess. What they’re getting is workbooks. Never mind the shameless profiteering that underlies the testing ...
- Iranian Writer Porochista Khakpour in Contention For $115,000 Dylan ... - Payvand Iran News
Porochista Khakpour , who was born in Tehran, Iran in 1978, is one of the nominated writers for her first novel, Sons and Other Flammable Objects. She received her BA from Sarah Lawrence College and her MA from Johns Hopkins University. Her writing ...
- Former boxing champ finds solace in writing, will speak at workshop - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Former boxing champ finds solace in writing, will speak at workshopRochester Democrat and Chronicle, NY - 1 hour agoMurray says he writes every day — in his journal, on scraps of paper or on his cell phone — whether it's poetry he composes in his head or a quote he thinks ...
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