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- Petty puts on powerful, flashy show (The Buffalo News)
Being original is overrated. Just ask Tom Petty. For the past 30 years, he's been making music that has the earthy swagger of the Stones, the shimmering jangle of the Byrds, the bluesy poetry of Dylan and the palpable energy of Springsteen. From his self-titled debut in 1976 to 2006's understated, bittersweet “Highway Companion,” Petty has worn his influences proudly and prominently -- so much ...
- Song Fest celebrates Minnesota composer (Pioneer Press)
It's entirely appropriate that one night of this week's Schubert Club Summer Song Festival will be devoted entirely to the music of Dominick Argento — a composer who owes a lot to the Schubert Club, and vice versa.
- Poetry in motion (Slam! Sports)
Hands up ... how many people reading this column have ever heard of Ashley Harkleroad?
- Saudi Arabia tackles terrorism with a mixture of tough policing ... - Economist
Saudi Arabia tackles terrorism with a mixture of tough policing ...Economist, UK - 1 hour agoNow, with the help of the Saudi government, he hopes to write a book and launch a poetry magazine. Inmates on rehabilitation are encouraged to reconnect ...
- Travel: Shock and awe - Scotland on Sunday Online
It isn't top of the holiday hot-list, but get beyond the terror headlines and you will be stunned by the warm welcome and architectural treasures Iran has to offer IRAN is not an obvious holiday destination. Alcohol is banned and the opportunities to ...
- Kindly old poet or evil warlord? - Sunshine Coast Daily
ABC NewsKindly old poet or evil warlord?Sunshine Coast Daily, Australia - 4 hours agoIn his spare time, Dabic writes poetry, leading a local writers’ group, and recently published a book of poems. Dabic wears his thick, white hair long with ...Video: Karadzic plans to defend himself in The Hague RussiaTodayThe edge of madness guardian.co.ukGood news for international criminal justice Globe and MailTelegraph.co.uk - Independentall 6,363 news articles
- FSC student is poetry finalist (Sentinel & Enterprise)
FITCHBURG -- A Fitchburg State College student was recently named a finalist in the first annual Worcester County Poetry Association College Poetry Competition.
- Reluctant 18-year-old poet sees work chosen for top prize (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
After years of denial, Merit O'Hare has finally come to terms with her inner poet. ...
- Obituary: Maria Gabriela Llansol (Guardian Unlimited)
Obituary: Portuguese writer who eschewed the literary conventions of her country
- Times Square poem proves to be winner (New York Daily News)
Steven Alvarez considered the mind-bending chaos of Times Square: flashing neon and honking horns, gawking tourists and crawling traffic, morning, noon and night. Pure poetry, he figured.
- The story of William McGonagall, the worst poet in the history of the ... - The Independent
In 1877, 40 years into the reign of Queen Victoria, an anonymous letter arrived at the offices of the Dundee Weekly News. It was a message in doggerel rhyme, a tribute to a local vicar who "has written the life of Sir Walter Scott/ and while he lives ...
- A Microscopic Look at Saddle Creek (The Lakeland Ledger)
LAKELAND | With the help of a grant, students at Sonrise Christian School got a close up look at water samples from Saddle Creek.Using a microscope hooked up to a computer, students were able to identify different forms of life and microorganisms in the water.
- Memoirs of a Girl From the East Country (O.K., Queens) (New York Times)
In her memoir, Bob Dylan?s former girlfriend looks back at their time in the Greenwich Village in the 1960s with affection.
- Dick Martin, half of "Laugh-in" comedy team, dies - Chicago Tribune
LOS ANGELES - Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catch-phrases as "Sock it to me!" has died ...
- What's Your Problem? (Washington City Paper)
Recent What's Your Problem? What's Your Problem? This Week: What Color Is Your Allergy? Posted: June 4, 2008 What's Your Problem? This Week: Dancing the Company Away Posted: May 28, 2008
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