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- Autumn days are just around the corner - Chicago Tribune
Autumn days are just around the cornerChicago Tribune, United States - 47 minutes agoPoets have always found autumn to be fertile ground for inspiration—you might find it equally inspiring to open a book of poetry and find a delicious poem ...
- "Eros": A creepy love story entwined with Germany history (Seattle Times)
"Eros" by novelist Helmut Krausser is the creepy, suspenseful story of a German industrialist who tells his story of obsessive love to an author, who must parse out the questions it raises about truth, falsehood and Germany's troubled past
- Wine film sweet, familiar with just a hint of poetry - Edmonton Journal
In 1976, a Chardonnay from the Napa Valley won a blind taste test in France, shattering the perceived invincibility of French wine and setting the stage for an American Revolution. It was, as someone says in the comedy-drama Bottle Shock, "a bunch of ...
- The world of Etan Thomas (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Etan Thomas finished practice with the Washington Wizards yesterday at the Siegel Center, sat down on a trainer's table and addressed matters of the heart. There's the physical part: Thomas, a 6-10 backup center, is returning after missing last season because of heart surgery to repair a leaking aortic valve. And the feeling part: Thomas is passionate in his social and political views.
- Just Asking … Amy Tan (The Kansas City Star)
Next month the San Francisco Opera presents the world premiere of “The Bonesetter’s Daughter,” based on the 2001 novel by Amy Tan, whose other books include The Joy Luck Club and The Kitchen God’s Wife. Tan wrote the opera’s libretto, her first. The music was composed by Stewart Wallace.
- FirstAlert: 1-7:20 PM Investrend / Bestcalls - Trading Markets (press release)
FirstAlert: 1-7:20 PM Investrend / BestcallsTrading Markets (press release), CA - 1 hour agoAmerican Bandstand debuted in 1952 on a local Philadelphia station. Beat poet Allen Ginsberg read his poem "Howl" for the first time at a poetry reading in ...
- Discussing the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam - Juneau Empire (subscription)
Discussing the Rubaiyat of Omar KhayyamJuneau Empire (subscription), AK - 3 hours agoHe wrote about 5000 quatrains, a stanza or poem of four lines, embodying his philosophy of life. In Persian these were called rubaiyat. In 1859, in London, ...
- 'Project Runway' guides my university teaching - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
The Oregonian - OregonLive.com'Project Runway' guides my university teachingThe Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 1 hour agoI thought of my own teachers, like the late, great Diane Middlebrook at Stanford University who taught poetry with feminist reinterpretations and a flair ...
- Kimani is Hailed as the Top Notch Poet for PoeticWorks.Com Battle of the Poets 2008 (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
PoeticWorks presented its' 1st radio broadcasted Battle of the Poets on their new radio show this month. Kimani, a Miami native, hailed as the Top Notch Poet.
- Trailer Park musical arrives in Birmingham - Birmingham Post
Trailer Park musical arrives in BirminghamBirmingham Post, UK - 10 minutes agoMorris shifted easily from quoting Clare’s poetry to suddenly becoming one of the characters they met on route. In the play Call for the Condemned, ...
- Poetry Foundation names children's laureate, humor winner - Chicago Tribune
"When I grow up," begins a poem by Mary Ann Hoberman, "I want to be/A grown-up who remembers me/And what it felt like to be small. ..." Hoberman is that kind of grown-up. Now at age 78 and a grandmother, she claims a vivid recall of her young ...
- New releases -- Marylandia - Weblogs.baltimoresun.com
Here's a look at several new books with a Maryland connection -- either from local authors or with a local theme. Dear Everybody by Michael Kimball (Alma Books). In unsent letters, diary entries and other snippets, the Baltimore novelist recreates ...
- Thrills and spills but fewer bloody kills - Irish Independent
Thrills and spills but fewer bloody killsIrish Independent, Ireland - 3 hours agoHe tried his hand at poetry, he dabbled in journalism and also practised as a lawyer. "I suppose my early life was really a way to find something to do to ...
- Benefit for Lincoln teen set for today - Helena Independent Record
Benefit for Lincoln teen set for todayHelena Independent Record, MT - 9 hours agoBy Independent Record - 08/23/08 Tessa loves reading and poetry, and the color aqua. She likes to go shopping, especially for high heels because she’s on ...
- Profile: Actor, teen heartthrob Taylor Lautner is in the 'Twilight ... - MLive.com
Courtesy Photo Hudsonville native Taylor Lautner, 16, is part boy next door, part teen heartthrob. Here, he's on the set of one of NBC's most-hyped TV shows of the new season, a spy drama called "My Own Worst Enemy," starring Christian Slater. It ...
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