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- National Poetry Slam 2008 announces bouts draw and schedule (Isthmus)
The wait is over for hundreds of spoken word devotees wondering who they will face in the opening rounds of this year's National Poetry Slam in Madison. Organizers conducted a random draw this week to determine match-ups in the opening two rounds of the competition, which will be held in multiple venues across downtown over the first week of August. Teams hailing from the same city will face off ...
- Glass Grapes: And Other Stories by Martha Ronk - Bookslut
Glass Grapes: And Other Stories by Martha RonkBookslut, IL - 51 minutes agoDavid is a big fan of Goliath’s beautiful and unsettling poetry. David just thinks Goliath’s style doesn’t translate too well to longer forms. ...
- What’s Getting Cheaper? - New York Times Blogs
What’s Getting Cheaper?New York Times Blogs, NY - 1 hour ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
- Joanne Ragsdale's A Child's Time to Read: Book outlines struggles - Baxter Bulletin
Joanne Ragsdale's A Child's Time to Read: Book outlines strugglesBaxter Bulletin, AR - 17 minutes agoFor his efforts, he won the 2007 National Book Award for Young People's Literature and the 2008 Boston Globe Horn Book Award for fiction and poetry. ...
- Star power meets philanthropy with celeb charities - Forbes
Bono battles the AIDS epidemic. Leonardo tries to make the world a greener place, and Martha has a soft spot for animals. For today's celebs, charity work is almost as much a part of the job as walking the red carpet. Famous names have become ...
- It's back to work: When retirement doesn't stick - Newsday
It's back to work: When retirement doesn't stickNewsday, NY - 3 hours agoTaking advantage of this early break from work, Rinck immediately began to explore his creative side, from pottery to poetry. "I joined a writing group at ...
- Bands, beer .. burlesque. Paul Dalgarno previews the Hydro Connect ... - Sunday Herald
Bands, beer .. burlesque. Paul Dalgarno previews the Hydro Connect ...Sunday Herald, UK - 3 hours ago"I've got a six-year-old kid trying to sleep in here," she screamed. What came next was a hollow but well-heeded threat to all within earshot - which was ...
- Dating today is a menage a tech (The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles)
Dating used to be so simple and straightforward. And yes, romantic! You'd be at a party and spot someone across the room. Your eyes would meet. You'd glide toward each other, exchange repartee and, after dancing the night away, head back to your place for a good old-fashioned kiss goodnight.
- "The Silence Before Bach": captivating interludes inspired by Bach - Seattle Times
"The Silence Before Bach": captivating interludes inspired by BachSeattle Times, United States - 52 minutes agoMovie review: "The Silence Before Bach" is a challenging yet beautiful series of vignettes blending enigmatic drama and visual poetry into non-narrative ...
- Up for a laugh? Check out this poetry workshop - IdahoStatesman.com
Up for a laugh? Check out this poetry workshopIdahoStatesman.com, ID - 31 minutes ago... clever and gut-bustingly funny - for free - get yourself to the Student Union Building at Boise State University for a poetry workshop with the Mighty ...
- Virgina Tech Alumni Association Golf Shootout (The Capital)
Contact: 410-987-1195 Ext. or visit www.annapolishokies.org Location: Crofton Country Club. 1691 Crofton Parkway , Crofton 21114 . www.croftonclub.com
- Obsessive memoir - Salt Lake Tribune
Obsessive memoirSalt Lake Tribune, United States - 45 minutes agoThe way to handle broken narrators, perhaps, is to try to find poetry in their plain speech. But Oates has already done that - her "Zombie" is a brilliant ...
- West Michigan-born, Atlanta-based rapper Willie the Kid makes big ... - Kalamazoo Gazette
WIllie the Kid made his debut earlier this month with "Absolute Greatness." GRAND RAPIDS -- Rapper Willie the Kid has hovered on hip-hop's horizon for several years. Now, after being signed to major recording imprint Aphilliates Music Group/Asylum ...
- In the burning house - Signandsight.com
In the burning houseSignandsight.com, Germany - 37 minutes agoShe had initially viewed her enforced victimhood ironically and as something external to her (in 2005, with the trial still going, she made a poetry collage ...
- My Week In Media: Saree Makdisi (Independent)
Last week I watched... Hadrian on BBC2. I love that type of historical documentary, and I'm going to the exhibition at the British Museum. He had such a big impact on Britain, both because of the wall and his imperial policy.
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