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- International writer features: Globerman (Israel) and Falkner (New Zealand) (The Daily Iowan)
For three months during the fall, the International Writing Program hosts around 30 writers who, over the years, have come from more than 120 different countries. This year's writers will present readings two by two throughout the semester in Prairie Lights Books, 15 S. Dubuque St., and in the Shambaugh House.
- PAUL HAYWARD: Federer falls but he goes down with grace - This is London
PAUL HAYWARD: Federer falls but he goes down with graceThis is London, UK - 3 hours agoIt combined the poetry of brilliant shot-making with the swirling prose of resilience and courage. Clutching the hottest ticket in sport this year, ...
- Ban cheats for life, insists Kluft - The Herald
Ban cheats for life, insists KluftThe Herald, UK - 7 hours ago"I don't think a lot about Dwain Chambers, because it's his problem, and it's sad, but he cheated and maybe it would be a good punishment if he wasn't ...
- The Soul in the Brain: The Cerebral Basis of Language, Art, and Belief - British Journal of Psychiatry (subscription)
The Soul in the Brain: The Cerebral Basis of Language, Art, and BeliefBritish Journal of Psychiatry (subscription), UK - 1 hour agoFrom here, one journeys through religious belief to âthe physicality of listening to music, poetry, and religious incantation, and the shivers down the ...
- Seventh Generation Celebrates 2007 Corporate Responsibility Report - MarketWatch
Seventh Generation Celebrates 2007 Corporate Responsibility ReportMarketWatch - 1 hour agoThe company's Spheres of Influence Contest asks businesses, organizations, and individuals to submit an entry that communicates the one idea in the ...
- Why You Should Read Mahmoud Darwish - Huffingtonpost.com
When renowned novelist Ahdaf Soueif said that the Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish was "the last poet who could fill a football stadium," it wasn't hyperbole. A Darwish reading in Beirut earlier this year drew more than 25,000 people. His funeral two ...
- Enid anesthesiologist takes taime out from job in putting together CD ... - Enid News & Eagle
Lynn Phillips sits in the living room of his home dressed in his hospital scrubs waiting to be called back to the hospital, as he talks about his new CD of cowboy poetry. âIt started out as a form of entertainment on cattle drives. Cowboys would ...
- Sillimanians bag top press literary awards - Visayan Daily Star
Sillimanians bag top press literary awardsVisayan Daily Star, Philippines - 1 hour agoDumaguete-based poet and fictionist Cesar Ruiz Aquino won first prize for Poetry for âJerahmeel,â Manila-based poet Marjorie Evasco won second prize for ...
- Obama accepts historic nomination, takes aim at McCain in speech (Honolulu Advertiser)
DENVER â Sen. Barack Obama's speech accepting the Democratic presidential nomination last night was what many nervous Democrats were hoping for: a forceful challenge to Sen. John McCain and the Republicans, and a restatement of the message to change Washington and the nation that propelled him to the nomination.
- Probe ordered into Olson items on auction site - Metro Canada - Vancouver
Probe ordered into Olson items on auction siteMetro Canada - Vancouver, Canada - 4 hours ago... to an online auction site. An Australian man who claims to have corresponded with Olson for two years is selling items that include letters, poetry and ...
- Affairs, Marriage, Divorce, and Politics -,Attorneys and the Law - Imperial Valley News
Affairs, Marriage, Divorce, and Politics -,Attorneys and the LawImperial Valley News, CA - 45 minutes agoRumors existed for many years about this affair but in 1968 poetry letters Harding had written to Phillips during the affair were revealed. ...
- Eritrea-My Search for a Beloved Family - American Chronicle
Eritrea-My Search for a Beloved FamilyAmerican Chronicle, CA - 1 hour agoHow do you compensate for the life of a child who died for country and people? I kept reading on and found her name, which for a moment kind of blew me away ...
- Madison finishes third in second bout at National Poetry Slam 2008 (Isthmus)
Poets on the Oakland team triumphed at the Brink Lounge Thursday night in a qualifying bout of the 2008 National Poetry Slam. Throughout a raucous evening that saw the Brink's back room crowded with boisterous spectators, Oakland fought off competition from San Francisco's City Slam, which placed second, followed by hometown favorites Madison Spoken Word Collective and Amarillo, Texas' ...
- We can make a difference - The Cheers
We can make a differenceThe Cheers, Estonia - 51 minutes agoWhether it was singing, dancing, poetry recital, drumming, recitation of multiplication tables or the 3 Râs, they were pretty good. ...
- On the Sidewalks, Rappers Peddle Their Own Voices (New York Times)
Each day across Manhattan, musicians peddle their own rap CDs to those with a few minutes and dollars to spare.
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