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- Enjoy Leif Ericson day with Norwegian tunes (The Iowa City Press-Citizen)
Community music by Richard Tiegs
- Templars prayer published - CathNews
The Holy See has published a prayer composed by jailed medieval Knights Templar in which they lament being "unjustly imprisoned" and appeal to the Virgin Mary to persuade their enemies to abandon "calumnies and lies". L'Osservatore Romano , the ...
- Poet Hayden Carruth dies - Burlington Free Press
MUNNSVILLE — Hayden Carruth, an award winning poet who wrote about the people and places of northern Vermont, has died. Carruth, who lived in Vermont in the 1960s and 70s, died Monday at his home in Munnsville, N.Y. after suffering a stroke a month ...
- Clinton's Speech: Pragmatism, Not Poetry - Newsweek
Clinton's Speech: Pragmatism, Not PoetryNewsweek - 4 hours agoHe is pragmatic, tough, and wise") and even McCain ("John McCain is my colleague and my friend. He has served our country with honor and courage"), ...
- How to make your own Mercury Prize shortlist - Scotsman
How to make your own Mercury Prize shortlistScotsman, United Kingdom - 3 hours ago... teen fiction, biographies, non-fiction, graphic novels and probably a collection of poems to counter accusations that the prize ignored poetry. ...
- Maggie's Travels - Amity Observer
For the past several days I have been staying with family in the southwest of France deep in the country about halfway between Bordeaux and Toulouse. These family members, who I had never met before being picked up at the train station, are situated ...
- The Enchanter of Words (Deccan Herald)
Readers have voted Salman Rushdies 1981 novel Midnights Children their favourite Booker prize-winner of all time. He talks to Stuart Jeffries about surviving a fatwa, and why free speech is as important as ever.
- IRIE Fest 2008, A Multi-Media Celebration - Begins August 1 And ... - Jamaicans.com
IRIE Fest 2008, A Multi-Media Celebration - Begins August 1 And ...Jamaicans.com, FL - 1 hour agoSeveral new authors will be reading from their books including Heron Jones, author of Telephone Love and I am a Child of the Sun (poetry and short stories), ...
- Paris–Plages 2008 - Metropoleparis
MetropoleparisParis–Plages 2008Metropoleparis, France - 55 minutes agoThere's no poetry in it. Tonight's TV–weather was to the point, once the dire warning was out of the way. Today it was about 31 degrees here on the pharmacy ...
- The Age of Wonder, by Richard Holmes (Independent)
The phrase "Romantic Chemistry" did not always mean the sexual spark between two people. At the birth of English Romanticism, chemistry and other sciences, notably astronomy and the physics of electricity, were exciting components of the new mood. For so long assumed to be polar opposites, Romanticism and Science are justly reunited in Richard Holmes's new book.
- Dance company presents 'human herstory' - St. Catharines Standard
Dance company presents 'human herstory'St. Catharines Standard, Canada - 13 hours ago30 at Niagara Artists' Centre, located 354 St. Paul St. Doors open at 7:30 pm The evening's readers will include: Roo Borson, winner of the Griffin Poetry ...
- The Shakespearean sonnet - Times & Democrat
When you write about William Shakespeare, you use superlatives. The greatest of all writers of English. The greatest writer of anything. The largest vocabulary, the user of most words -- 25,000, 40 percent of which he made up himself. He lived in a ...
- Youth Voices 2008, The People's Convention - Examiner.com
Examiner.comYouth Voices 2008, The People's ConventionExaminer.com - 20 minutes agoThey answer these questions through poetry, through song, through dance, and through drama. Art can be an incredible medium in which to answer such big ...
- TV AND ART FILMS: August 31 to September 6 - Reading Eagle
TV AND ART FILMS: August 31 to September 6Reading Eagle, PA - 6 hours agoThe low-budget aesthetic was defined by director Edgar G. Ulmer in this film noir: part cosmic joke, part cult classic, part poverty-row poetry. ...
- Local authors may broaden your horizons (Rapid City Journal)
The following 10 books may never reach the New York Times’ best-sellers list, but these local writers have created stories that may broaden your horizons or carry you away to another time and place.
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