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- James Tate's poems are about something and everything else (The Kansas City Star)
James Tate is the Jerry Seinfeld of American poetry. You’ll remember “Seinfeld,” the sitcom dubbed “a show about nothing.” Here’s part of Charles Simic’s blurb for Tate’s new collection, The Ghost Soldiers: “To write a poem out of nothing at all is Tate’s genius. Just about anything can happen next in this kind of poetry, and that is ...
- The best club in the world? - Guardian Unlimited
It's two o'clock in the morning, and I've got a stupid beer advert in my head. Three default blokes are in a club full of beautiful people. As one of them approaches the bar, the DJ stops playing so he can place his order sans voice strain. A ...
- Lanier, Humphreville return for two Wedowee performances - Randolph Leader
Lanier, Humphreville return for two Wedowee performancesRandolph Leader, AL - 23 minutes agoThis program features poetry by Carl Sanburg and the American folk songs he loved and collected. Songs are arranged by such excellent American composers as ...
- China beach - Baltimore Sun
I had been trying to learn Mandarin at Beijing Language and Culture University and still had about 3,500 Chinese characters to memorize with two months left in the semester. It was going slowly and, often, not well. So, taking a note from American ...
- Professor contributes to Web site project - Asu News
For a mind-boggling experience, go to http://edsitement.neh.gov . There, with just a click of the mouse, you will find dozens of Web sites covering art and culture, literature and language arts, foreign languages and history and social studies. You ...
- Making Light of Drug Abuse, to Make a Point - New York Times
New York TimesMaking Light of Drug Abuse, to Make a PointNew York Times, United States - 17 minutes agoAmong them: an unintentionally hilarious teenage poetry contest winner; Melissa, a loner Goth girl (and date rape drug victim) tormented by mean girls; ...
- Poetry slam: Team readies for national competition - The South Florida Times
Poetry slam: Team readies for national competitionThe South Florida Times, FL - 55 minutes ago“That piece is so funny. They talk about sex education or the lack of sex education, I should say,” Magdalena said. Magdalena knows what is funny. ...
- Writers capture poetry awards (The Iowa City Press-Citizen)
Recent graduates of the University of Iowa Writers' Workshop have captured two of the poetry world's most prestigious first-book awards.
- Dance Theater to step up big - Cincinnati.com
Dance Theater to step up bigCincinnati.com, OH - 2 hours agoLegendary modern master Lar Lubovitch and the always-thrilling Philadanco, one of the nation's top African-American dance companies, take the September and ...
- Refuting God's Crucible - Brussels Journal
Refuting God's CrucibleBrussels Journal, Belgium - 58 minutes agoI can count endless amounts of books on the dark sides of European colonialism, some of them no doubt justified, yet comparatively few good books have been ...
- It’s one of the greatest survival stories - The Times
It’s one of the greatest survival storiesThe Times, South Africa - 8 hours agoI have no scruples and don’t feel guilty about what I did. I accept it. Life — that is, poetry, invention, intelligence — is more important than death. ...
- WASHINGTON DIARY: Support-for-judges factor —Dr Manzur Ejaz - Daily Times
Ambassador Hussain Haqqani and leader of the lawyers’ movement Chaudhry Aitzaz Ahsan were the topic of discussion everywhere during the annual convention of the American Pakistani Physicians of North America (APPNA). While Haqqani had some ...
- RANDOM: On grammar - Sophia Echo
It has come to my attention that Bulgarian and English have different systems for writing, different syntaxes and different – albeit both correct in the proper context – grammatical codices. This, of course, is applicable when comparing almost ...
- Spring Fling - The Bulletin
Spring FlingThe Bulletin, TX - 3 hours agoGo to Bob Dylan and Paul Simon for poetry and pretty tunes, but if you want to know how baby boomers ate, drank, and screwed around on vacation, ...
- Ford marks 100th birthday of the Model T - NWI.com
RICHMOND, Ind. - Ford Motor Co. is marking the 100th anniversary of the Model T, the first low-priced car that introduced motoring to the masses, at a time when Americans are cringing at the cost of filling their gas tanks and the U.S. auto industry ...
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