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- Why poetry matters, by Jay Parini - The Independent
In 1989, the American poet Dana Gioia lobbed a grenade into the cosy world of the US creative-writing industry. His essay, "Can Poetry Matter?", spoke wittily and despairingly of "poets" graduating from courses who teach and produce fresh multitudes ...
- A few final lines of poetry to the bugs (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
The cicadas only have about one more week to drive people buggy in Cincinnati's eastern suburbs. Swarm XIV is due to go to ground in the first week of July, and then it will be 17 years before they reappear.
- Writer tells soldiers’ stories - Moose Jaw Times-Herald
Writer tells soldiers’ storiesMoose Jaw Times-Herald, Canada - 57 minutes agoAt 12:15 pm, a festival wind-up lunch will take place at the Cosmo Centre, with Anne Slade and Doris Bircham hosting a presentation, “Prairie Women: Poetry ...
- CS Lewis event scheduled July 28 - August 8 - National Council of Churches USA
CS Lewis event scheduled July 28 - August 8National Council of Churches USA, NY - 6 hours agoIncluded are performances of music, poetry, theater and dance. Not only for CS Lewis scholars and fans, "Oxbridge 2008: The Self and the Search for Meaning ...
- Kids, Meet Your President - eXile (satire)
eXile (satire)Kids, Meet Your PresidenteXile (satire), Russia - 6 hours agoYou can also browse the presidential photo album showing Medvedev enjoying the things that matter most in life: work, family and sports.
- Jerry Zeller, priest, professor whose optimism inspired others (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Dr. Jerry Zeller's heart was revealed in passport stamps, a telltale reminder of the beauty he found in other worlds and other people. A professor, poet and priest, Dr. Zeller studied in Egypt as a Fulbright scholar and led students on field trips across Europe. The insights he gleaned from his travels abroad surfaced in classroom lectures, in spiritual conversations and in random bits of verse. ...
- Insider: Looking at logic - Wareham Courier
Insider: Looking at logicWareham Courier, MA - 56 minutes agoWhen I was a kid, I had a friend with a pellet gun (by virtue of this, he was my coolest friend), and we used to set up tin cans in his backyard and fire ...
- i-Box adds new dimension to GPS - Stuff.co.nz
i-Box adds new dimension to GPSStuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 15 hours agoInterpretation New Zealand's Malcolm Anderson said the opportunity to deliver high quality stories, music, poetry and prose direct to visitors, ...
- Obituary (The Observer)
William Nazeres, 86, a resident of Rio Rancho since 1973, passed away on May 4, 2008, with his loving family by his side.
- Renowned author to reside at APSU - Leaf Chronicle
Erdrich's residency will be Aug. 25 - Dec. 3, during which time an undergraduate and graduate course at APSU will focus on her work. "In addition to novels, Erdrich has written volumes of poetry, children’s books and a memoir of early motherhood ...
- Zandra has auld Hawick at heart - Hawick Today
Zandra has auld Hawick at heartHawick Today, UK - 4 hours agoZandra enjoyed her schooldays and in particular loved being involved in the various Border school festivals of that period which featured verse and poetry. ...
- What's on: Sunday May 4 - Scotsman
What's on: Sunday May 4Scotsman, United Kingdom - 3 hours ago... 11pm, free, 0131-556 0444 Community-based, not-for-profit global women's arts and music festival. Featuring club nights, film nights, poetry, open mic, ...
- Coming Attractions: Dark Star, Phish bassist set Madison shows - Wisconsin State Journal
DANE COUNTY FAIR, July 16-20, Alliant Center grounds, www.danecountyfair.com . Concert: Tantric w/ Copper and Mightyside Show, July 17. DARK STAR ORCHESTRA, 7:30 p.m. July 21, Barrymore Theatre, www.barrymorelive.com . WILLIE NELSON, 8 p.m. June 22 ...
- Primal Scream talk about their new album - Scoop
The Scottish alternative rock band Primal Scream have released their latest record, Beautiful Future, today. Watch clips from music video 'Can't Go Back' and an interview with Bobby Gillespie. 'No Safety Helmut' is a photographic tribute to the late ...
- Namibia: Warner Releases Debut Album (AllAfrica.com)
Namibian R&B singer/songwriter, Christi Warner, last week released her debut album entitled I Found My Rhythm to local Windhoek-based music shops such as Universal Sounds & Mono Music, it was announced in a press statement.
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