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- English Professors Awarded Guggenheim Fellowships (Newswise)
Paul Sorrentino was awarded a Guggenheim for his work on the life of Stephen Crane. Bob Hicok, awarded the Guggenheim for poetry, has been called one of the best poets of his generation. He also garnered the 2008 Rebekah Johnson Bobbitt National Prize for Poetry for his most recent collection, This Clumsy Living.
- Take Back the Night set for August at shopping mall - Burlington Post
Take Back the Night set for August at shopping mallBurlington Post, Canada - Jul 18, 2008Take Back the Night 2008 will be an inclusive, family-friendly event. The move to Blakelock last year boosted attendance and organizers hope the transition ...
- From blogs to best-sellers Sulekha.com launches Sulekha Book Series - Indiantelevision.com
From blogs to best-sellers Sulekha.com launches Sulekha Book SeriesIndiantelevision.com, India - 5 hours agoIn the next few months, Sulekha.com will publish Coffee Books, Books dedicated to Travel, Humor, Food, Poetry and a whole lot more. ...
- Arts Minded: City’s murals save the day - River Falls Journal (subscription)
Arts Minded: City’s murals save the dayRiver Falls Journal (subscription), WI - 22 minutes agoPoetry on the River 2008 from Monday through Friday, July 14 to 18, still has openings. Young poets and those who wish to learn about poetry, ages 11-14, ...
- Short-order food for thought (The Washington Examiner)
Recently I have been a short-order cook in a high school classroom. It all began with the scheduling of five Advanced Placement English review sessions after school. I had a notion that maybe they'd be more fun with food, but didn't announce that ahead of time.
- Three Princetonians elected to arts and letters academy - Princeton University
Three Princetonians elected to arts and letters academyPrinceton University, NJ - 3 hours agoMuldoon, a faculty member since 1990, won the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for poetry for "Moy Sand and Gravel," his ninth collection of poems. ...
- 'Laugh-In's Dick Martin, TV Comedy Pioneer - NPR News
Morning Edition , May 26, 2008 · Dick Martin, co-host of Rowan and Martin's Laugh In , a TV comedy staple of the 1960s, died Saturday. Zany, frenetic, and daring in its references to sex and drugs, Laugh-In challenged the more tame TV sitcoms of the ...
- To Promote New York, Handlers Take Steps to Reclaim ‘I NY’ - New York Times
New York TimesTo Promote New York, Handlers Take Steps to Reclaim ‘I NY’New York Times, United States - 14 hours agoIt moved from poetry to banality, from red to pink, like a coin that has been rubbed smooth from so much usage.” For Milton Glaser, 78, the famed graphic ...
- Pitchfork Music Festival 2008: Public Enemy's It Takes A Nation Of ... - Stereogum
StereogumPitchfork Music Festival 2008: Public Enemy's It Takes A Nation Of ...Stereogum, NY - 18 minutes agoEven the most basic statements of fact come from Chuck D as poetry, with the right rhythm, at the perfect pitch. It's why It Takes A Nation... is a stone ...
- Unseen Hemingway poems auctioned - Hindu
There is probably a good reason Ernest Hemingway is known for his novels, short stories and journalism rather than his poetry, and it can be found in a remarkable first edition of his first American book. Clearly, he was not a great poet. Hemingway ...
- Wordsworth of Kashmir - Merinews
Wordsworth of KashmirMerinews, India - 2 hours agoHe spent his spare time in composing Urdu poetry and evinced keen interest in literary associations and gatherings. Through these activities, he got the ...
- ABC's Fawns: 'Amazing,' 'Ground-Breaking,' 'Historic' Clinton - NewsBusters
NewsBustersABC's Fawns: 'Amazing,' 'Ground-Breaking,' 'Historic' ClintonNewsBusters - 1 hour ago... poetry from author Maya Angelou. Splicing Snow's audio with Angelou's voice, the GMA reporter enthused, "Maya Angelou once wrote a poem about Clinton. ...
- Answers: rebel with a cause - Daily Northwestern
Answers: rebel with a causeDaily Northwestern, IL - 1 hour agoI used to enter poetry contests and stuff like that. I got into rap because a friend of mine was so impressed by some of the rappers back in 1987 that I ...
- Resisting the Nakba - Electronic Intifada
One of the most difficult things to grasp in the modern history of Palestine and the Palestinians is the meaning of the Nakba. Is the Nakba to be seen as a discrete event that took place and ended in 1948, or is it something else? What are the ...
- Latin American heritage celebrated at Mattatuck - Waterbury Republican American
Latin American heritage celebrated at MattatuckWaterbury Republican American, CT - Jul 17, 2008Hear a beautiful blend of classical guitar and Latin rhythms, poetry, and folktales. Learn to make pasteles, a pastry stuffed with pork, chicken, ...
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