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- Old 97's Murry Hammond's First Solo Album Due August 18 (All About Jazz)
On August 18, 2008, Old 97's bass player and co-frontman Murry Hammond will celebrate the national release of his first full-length album outside of the Old 97's.
- Students' national contest could revive poetry-reading tradition - USA Today
WASHINGTON — Allison Strong had long ago memorized poet Sylvia Plath's visceral Fever 103 and was reciting it to enthusiastic reception at a state competition in New Jersey. In fact, the poem ("I am a pure acetylene/Virgin/Attended by roses ...
- Follow the red balloon (The Oregonian)
Albert Lamorisse's 1956 short film "The Red Balloon" is a justly celebrated treasure that would be criminal to label as merely a children's film.
- RNC Challenges Attack Ad - AOL
In a conference call with reporters and bloggers yesterday, Republican National Committee Chairman Mike Duncan and chief counsel Sean Cairncross discussed the RNC's demand that networks pull a planned DNC ad next week. The RNC has sent letters to the ...
- Wary Basra Begins to Revive - Daily Herald
BASRA, Iraq -- Mohammed Zaki's black hair glistened with gel, his muscular body bulged through his T-shirt, and on his chin, he sported a wisp of goatee. He held the hand of his girlfriend, Sabreen Jawad, whose cascade of hair was unfettered by an ...
- Found in translation - Hindustan Times
Found in translationHindustan Times, India - 6 hours agoIt is believed that poetry suffers most in translation: “Poetry is what is lost in translation” is an extreme statement of the concern. ...
- Indian River County community connection: June 16 - Vero Beach Press-Journal (subscription)
Indian River County community connection: June 16Vero Beach Press-Journal (subscription), FL - 7 minutes agoCreative Writing, Poetry: Discussion, critiques, encourages budding writers. Indian River County Main Library, 1600 21st St., Vero Beach, 6 pm Adults. ...
- Letter-writing Sandyston-Walpack students, seniors meet (New Jersey Herald)
NEWTON -- Liberty Towers resident Dolores Ridel has a collection of handmade cards she likes to re-read when she's sad. Until Thursday, she had never met the person who wrote them.
- Students Write and Illustrate Books; Yale Composers Set Them to Music - WebWire (press release)
Students Write and Illustrate Books; Yale Composers Set Them to MusicWebWire (press release), GA - 2 hours ago... a creative writing class that engages students in writing about a work of art while listening to music; a poetry class, in which students learn what ...
- Our stone fairy's still not hiding her light under a bushel (Blayney Chronicle)
We found the stone fairy. And she didn't disappoint. Her name is Marcia McReynolds and she lives in Portland, Oregon. She's 55, has a loud, infectious laugh, and still loves dressing up sometimes as the Easter bunny, sometimes as a creature resembling the May Queen, but always flamboyantly.
- With a Nod to the Greats - The Coloradoan
With a Nod to the GreatsThe Coloradoan, CO - 6 hours agoStudents will leave with a collection of writing activities designed to assist their own creative explorations of form and technique, and will gain ...
- Calling all Weld writers. Sign up for the Neighborhood columnist contest. (Greeley Tribune)
It is time again for our In the Neighborhood columnist contest. We are
- 400-year-old volume of Shakespeare recovered a decade after it was ... - Boston Globe
LONDON— It's a case of all's well that ends well. Police have recovered a 400-year-old volume of Shakespeare stolen in England a decade ago and worth millions of dollars after a man walked into a library in Washington, D.C., and asked to have it ...
- On dimensions of ‘lyricality’ in times of war - Groundviews
On dimensions of ‘lyricality’ in times of warGroundviews, Sri Lanka - 1 hour agoWhat I see here is a loose bandying of terms, without substance, uncritical and with extrapolation that is perhaps good for poetry but irresponsible, ...
- Bubble Room at Hom is about to pop open - Charlotte.com
Things just got even more confusing at Hom. There's one more name to remember at the uptown restaurant-lounge-nightclub. Now you can add champagne room to that string of descriptors. The Bubble Room, a new concept from Charlotte nightlife king ...
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