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- Book Review: All About The Beat: Why Hip-Hop Can't Save Black America by John McWhorter (Blogcritics.org)
The author argues that hip-hop is metaphysical at best, mystical at the least, but a political tour de force? Not yet, and maybe never. On one side I hear John McWhorter, and on the other side I hear Michael Eric Dyson. In this book their voices come together because McWhorter has put forth his hip-hop apolitical argument in sharp contrast to the many political ones. In fact, Dyson provided the ...
- Aug 10 - Aug 16 (249) - Andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com
It's perhaps the most depressing fact of this campaign so far that the first major encounter between McCain and Obama will be presided over by a mega-pastor and in a church. Here's Jeffrey Goldberg's interview with the man who is taking American ...
- 'Telling It' the way it is Program promotes kids' literacy through arts (The Ann Arbor News)
Ashlei McDonald wrote and performed a monologue. Dajeon Franklin worked with a filmmaker to produce a two-minute film. Jamar Tubbs, an aspiring chef, wrote about his aspirations to open his own restaurant while working on his master's degree.
- Pat West - Guardian Unlimited
During the 1970s, my friend, Pat West, who has died of cancer aged 69, blossomed in Sistershow, as a poet, performance artist and feminist. For at least 15 years from the early 1990s she organised and hosted the poetry and words tent at the ...
- Selves, Masks, Performance - A Theatre Workshop - Citizen Matters
Selves, Masks, Performance - A Theatre WorkshopCitizen Matters, India - 1 hour agoIt will also be interdisciplinary in nature and will cover aspects of devising a performance through the usage of forms like poetry, music, literature, ...
- Community Groups Boosted By Grants - Voxy
Community Groups Boosted By GrantsVoxy, New Zealand - 3 hours ago... 'hot club sandwich' concert, $400; Colville Social Services poetry anthology publication, $600; Coromandel Indpendent Living Trust materials, $400. ...
- Life in my City: The success story of a private partnership deal... - Vanguard
VanguardLife in my City: The success story of a private partnership deal...Vanguard, Nigeria - 27 minutes agoThe hallmark of the closing ceremony flaovoured with poetry recitations, musical interludes and jokes was the award of prizes to the first three winners of ...
- Slam turns poetry into performance - Owen Sound Sun Times
Edgy, energetic, gutsy and invigorating were some of the words used to describe the poetry slam competition held in Durham on the weekend. “I’m getting goosebumps listening to it,” Dianne Ramsay, a poet from Owen Sound, said during a break in ...
- Perugia Murder: What Defense Lawyers Are Planning - MSN UK News
Seattle student Amanda Knox and two others have finally been charged with the Perugia murder of a British student. How their lawyers plan to defend them. The nine-bloom yellow bouquet for Amanda Knox included a simple note. "Happy Birthday," it said ...
- Nigeria: Thisday Music & Fashion Festival (AllAfrica.com)
For the third year running, THISDAY Newspapers, one of the leading newspapers in Nigeria has brought Nigeria close to the world through its annual music festival, which is today, adjudged the best in the African Continent.
- Neto's Tucson by Ernesto Portillo Jr. : Helping kids read 'is in my ... - Arizona Daily Star
• "Autobiography of a Yaqui Poet," by Refugio Savala, edited by Kathleen Mullen Sands. • "People of Pascua," by Edward H. Spicer, edited by Kathleen Mullen Sands and Rosamond B. Spicer. • "Throwing Fire at the Sun, Water at the Moon," by Anita ...
- WriteRhymes.com - Rapping Made Easy - Killer Startups
Killer StartupsWriteRhymes.com - Rapping Made EasyKiller Startups, FL - 17 minutes agoOnce you are done, you can either save your prose, copy it, or print it out. It must be stated that the key aspect of the site is its simplicity. ...
- Pitchfork: Overlooked Records 2008 (Pitchfork)
While we recuperate from our festival weekend, we present our annual look at some of the more underappreciated records from the first half of the year. read more
- Auburn A&E Calendar | July 26 - Auburn Reporter
Auburn A&E Calendar | July 26Auburn Reporter, WA - 2 hours agoFeatures sporting events, carnival, children’s activities, art shows, car show, poetry, parade and more. Downtown Auburn. ...
- Montana Book Awards entries praised - New Zealand Herald
Marlborough ExpressMontana Book Awards entries praisedNew Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 1 hour agoPoetry and illustrative book entries were among the highest calibre in this year's Montana Book Awards according to one of the judges. The level of poetry ...South Island writers well represented Marlborough ExpressDebut novel shortlisted for Montana The Dominion Postall 3 news articles
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