Poetry news via Google, MSN, and Yahoo!
- Prague: Then and Now - OhmyNews International
Prague: Then and NowOhmyNews International, South Korea - 24 minutes agoCzech theater productions, poetry and cinema flourished until the Soviet tanks rolled in. Afterward, a new dirty-sounding word became part of the official ...
- Lincoln comes to life for young readers - Medford Mail Tribune
"LINCOLN SHOT," screams the headline! "Condition Considered Hopeless. Will Not Live Through the Night." So begins a gripping read for middle-graders ahead of the February bicentennial of Abraham Lincoln's birth, a big event in publishing for grown ...
- Reatreat from daily life at a monastery (Cape Cod Times)
Dozens of religious retreats nestled in the Catskill Mountains and Hudson Valley of upstate New York are open to visitors seeking quiet getaways and personal enlightenment.
- Dion answers Liberal critics with Rae at his side - Globe and Mail
Need Java from Toronto, Canada writes: In defense of Bob Rae what happened to Ontario was helped along by the ruling Conservatives of the time. Brian set the stage with Free Trade that was stage one in the transferral of manufacturing jobs down south ...
- Theater Reviews: Fucking Hollywood, Educating Rita - LA Weekly
Theater Reviews: Fucking Hollywood, Educating RitaLA Weekly, CA - 11 hours agoThey're both addicts — she to cigarettes, he to booze — but she has an insatiable curiosity about poetry and literary criticism. ...
- Ex-wife's book shows Che's transformation - Monterey County Herald
This revised and updated version of Hilda Gadea's 1972 book tells of the pair meeting in December 1953 when she was a Peruvian political exile living in Guatemala and he was wrapping up his motorcycle travels across Latin America. Although later ...
- THEATER REVIEW | 'TWELVE OPHELIAS' Get Thee to a Pool, Girlfriend - New York Times
THEATER REVIEW | 'TWELVE OPHELIAS' Get Thee to a Pool, GirlfriendNew York Times, United States - 6 hours agoBut Ms. Svich makes so little use of the “Hamlet†antecedents that this collage of stage pictures and poetry could be about any woman trying to escape the ...
- Farnam couple hosts ‘Ride for Your Heart’ - Gothenburg Times
Farnam couple hosts ‘Ride for Your Heart’Gothenburg Times, ne - 6 hours agoTom and Shirley Vickers are hosting the event to raise money for the American Heart Association. Cowboy coffee, a poetry reading by Jack Ostergard of ...
- E-town professors examine the porning of America (Lancaster Online)
The true scope of society's sexualization hit Carmine Sarracino when — with his two small children on his lap — he Googled the word "toys." You can only imagine what popped up on his computer screen. That experience fueled Sarracino's conviction that sexual i...
- Pioneering lesbian rights activist dies just weeks after wedding - Independent
Washington PostPioneering lesbian rights activist dies just weeks after weddingIndependent, UK - 1 hour ago... of eight women who in 1956 founded Daughters of Bilitis, America's first lesbian rights group, named after a 19th-century book of lesbian love poetry. ...First lesbian to be married in San Francisco dies aged 87 Telegraph.co.ukDel Martin, 87, pioneering lesbian activist San Jose Mercury NewsLesbian rights pioneer Del Martin dies at 87 San Francisco ChronicleGay.com - CBS 5all 343 news articles
- CHINA: All the World's Stage - Inter Press Service
BEIJING, Aug 9 (IPS) - All the world is a stage and for a few mesmerising hours on Friday night that stage was China’s. Doubts over China as Olympic host faded away, at least temporarily, as the organisers delivered a fitting tribute to the mystery ...
- The Week In Books: A feast of rich and dark materials (Independent)
Monoculture threatens literature just as much as landscape. If featureless plains of soya beans or oilseed rape can ruin not just the charm but the resilience of an eco-system, then a reading culture built around a narrow band of middle-of-the-road fiction and biography runs the risk of wrecking its fertility. From tutors on creative-writing courses I hear the complaint that their students ...
- News from Lake Wobegon - Winston-Salem Journal
News from Lake WobegonWinston-Salem Journal, NC - 3 minutes agoIt's a little store that carries a great many titles, all the new trade books, plenty of fiction and poetry, not much in the way of self-help or thrillers ...
- Hot Picks: Things to do around the valley - The Desert Sun
Hot Picks: Things to do around the valleyThe Desert Sun, CA - 1 hour ago342-5000 WEIRD WORDSMITH: Classical poetry isn't a big draw for today's generation, with its iPhones and questionable body piercings. ...
- Write On! (The Lakeland Ledger)
Kristen Tracy is a poet from San Francisco who here captures a moment at a zoo.It's the falling rain, don't you think, that makes the experience of observing the animals seem so perfectly truthful and vivid'Rain at the ZooA giraffe presented its head to me, tilting itsideways, reaching out its long gray tongue.
|
|
Get a better Mortgage Rate today and save!
Second Mortgage
|