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- The TLS's poetry editor wins the Forward Prize for Best Collection ... - Times Online
The TLS's poetry editor wins the Forward Prize for Best Collection ...Times Online, UK - 11 hours ago"If, as verse, Imlah’s writing has panache, as poetry it frequently has power to provoke or move", writes Dunn, with his "nifty rhymes . . . and a narrative ...
- Oakland poet makes the political personal (Contra Costa Times)
In December 2007, the Bush Administration blocked California legislation that would have created among the strictest environmental laws of any state.
- An old rivalry - with new intensity - Charlottesville Daily Progress
An old rivalry - with new intensityCharlottesville Daily Progress, VA - 8 hours agoWelsh used to say about playing at Duke: “Nobody comes to the games, you have to walk a mile to the dressing room and they read [bleep] poetry over the ...
- Local writer published (The Demopolis Times)
When Linda Hays-Gibbs lived in Demopolis in the mid-1960s, she probably looked out her Strawberry Avenue window and saw images on a mental canvas, ideas of things she would someday write about to share with others unable to experience the things she had seen.
- Day four as it happened (FOXSPORTS.com.au)
A MICHAEL Clarke-led Australia piled on 577 in their first innings and grabbed two late wickets to take the honours on day four of the Third Test in Delhi.
- Joe Brown, 50th Anniversary Tour - The Oxford Times
Joe Brown, 50th Anniversary TourThe Oxford Times, UK - 2 hours agoBut Maxim Rysanov is such an impressive artist that mere prose cannot do justice to the experience of hearing him. He plays the viola with an assurance ...
- Cover Story: Black Freshmen (Daily Northwestern)
Bradley Akubuiro scribbled down his contact information on a scrap of paper and handed it to the mother of a prospective student who stopped into the Office of Undergraduate Admission one chilly November morning. “Should I call you Brad or Bradley?” she asked.
- The great 8: Phoenix Awards honor visionaries in Lawrence arts scene (Lawrence Journal-World)
The great 8: Phoenix Awards honor visionaries in Lawrence arts scene
- Philip Glass: Confessions of a chameleon (Independent)
As a child, the composer Philip Glass worked at his father's radio- repair shop in Baltimore, which doubled as a small record store. It was there that he was exposed to a huge variety of music, from Schubert and Bartok to Hank Williams and Elvis. "I liked nearly all of it," he said years later. "People forgot to tell me some stuff was better than others."
- Activists halt shop poetry launch - BBC News
Activists halt shop poetry launchBBC News, UK - 2 hours agoChristian Voice said the book was "obscene and blasphemous" and called on the chain to remove copies from stores. The company said it was not a censor but ...
- Kent State U. professors start dialogue during race, class forum - U-Wire.com
Four Kent State University professors from the Pan African Studies department discussed race, class and other issues at an open forum sponsored by Black United Students last night. About 50 audience members listened to the professors' responses at ...
- Walker shows appreciation to band teacher - Statesman Journal
Walker shows appreciation to band teacherStatesman Journal, OR - 20 hours ago"He's really funny," Morgan said. "We're always laughing during rehearsals and stuff. He's easy-going and he's fun, but he really cares about making music. ...
- Have-a-go pensioner: brave few who refuse to walk on by - Times Online
Have-a-go heroes are held high in the public estimation, as politicans and newspapers well know. Much praise was heaped on Janet Lane, 68, who chased three youths after they stole her handbag. Mrs Lane, incidentally, was her school’s cross-country ...
- Chill factor: On the brink of winter in St Petersburg - The Independent
As winter approaches and the queues subside, now is the ideal time to see the sights of St Petersburg. But doing so by bicycle may well prove to be a revolutionary idea too far, says Ben Ross Last weekend in the Summer Garden, autumn began its ...
- Concerts (Times Leader)
Live Music in the Cafe with solo acoustic artist Jinko Latour. Barnes & Noble Wilkes-King’s Bookstore, 7 South Main St., Wilkes-Barre. Tonight at 7:30. 208-4700.
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