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- Poet’s narratives rooted in pop culture - Peace Arch News
Poet’s narratives rooted in pop culturePeace Arch News, Canada - 2 hours agoI know some writers who believe poetry is a starting point in a progression to some thing else – but I don’t. And a lot of first and second books that come ...
- Benicia selects new poet laureate - Vallejo Times-Herald
Robert Selby's selection as the incoming poet laureate in Benicia was, apparently, a simple process. "I was regarded as the best candidate of those available," said Selby. In grabbing the poetry baton from Joel Fallon, Selby graciously accepts the ...
- Funds from Saturday's Triple A Festival to help build community center (West Orange Times)
Oakland is holding this event for a 2nd year to highlight African-American artists. Gospel music, a Florida Highwaymen artist and a collard-green cook-off are a few of the many highlights of this weekend's Triple A (African-American Arts) Festival in Oakland.
- Taliban arms self with songs, text messages - Houston Chronicle
The Taliban has created a sophisticated media network to undermine support for the Afghan government, sending threats by text message and spreading the militia's views through songs available as ring tones, according to a report released Thursday ...
- US lesbian activist Del Martin dies at 87 - Monsters and Critics
San Francisco - US Lesbian rights pioneer Del Martin, who married her partner of 55 years in one of California first same-sex weddings, died Wednesday in San Francisco of natural causes. She was 87. 'I am devastated, but I take some solace in knowing ...
- Bulletin Board — August 25 - Norwich Bulletin
Bulletin Board — August 25Norwich Bulletin, CT - 20 minutes agoSinging, dancing, piano, guitar, poetry readings and skits. Proceeds benefit the Southeast Connecticut Community Center of the Blind. ...
- Anniversary Schedule (Great Falls Tribune)
This year marks the 75th anniversary of the Going-to-the-Sun Road, the 50-mile alpine road across Glacier National Park, and there are a number of celebrations planned for Friday.
- Cy Twombly: Cycles and Seasons to Open at Tate Modern - Art Daily
Cy Twombly: Cycles and Seasons to Open at Tate ModernArt Daily - 11 hours agoTwombly’s move to Italy in 1957 coincided with a shift away from Abstract Expressionism to a mature style inspired by poetry, mythology, the classics and ...
- Gary Snyder Gets the Lilly - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Gary Snyder Gets the LillySeattle Post Intelligencer - Apr 30, 2008says Christian Wiman, editor of Poetry magazine and chair of the selection committee. The $100000 award is one of the most lucrative out there and no one is ...
- Local doctors to rock for charity (Reno Gazette-Journal)
You expect your family doctor to know how to use a stethoscope, but there's a chance those same medically trained fingers play a mean guitar, too.
- The journal - News Today Online
The journalNews Today Online, Philippines - 1 hour ago... then you labor to give birth to your piece of poetry or fiction. Spending a regular hour or two everyday writing in the journal makes the gestation ...
- Cleburne rapper Scott Johnson is trying to send an uplifting message - Fort Worth Star Telegram
Cleburne rapper Scott Johnson is trying to send an uplifting messageFort Worth Star Telegram, TX - 19 minutes ago"My mother wrote poetry, and growing up in West Virginia, everyone’s got problems," he says. "It’s always down, and there’s always an air of depression. ...
- Columbia Republicans react to DNC - Columbia Missourian
Columbia Republicans react to DNCColumbia Missourian, MO - Aug 26, 2008... chose to watch a documentary about Gilgamesh, a character from Babylonian epic poetry, instead of Michelle Obama's speech on Monday night. ...
- In short, a perfect day for Dad (Erie Times-News)
Father's Day is coming, and millions of children and/or wives are thinking: "This year, I think I'll get Dad a nice casual shirt."
- Local playwright wins honor - Journal Review
Local playwright wins honorJournal Review, IN - 10 hours ago... Malcolm X Institute of Black Studies. “I’ma playwright in my nightlife,” she said on Tuesday at Wabash. “I have tried poetry and novels, but with plays, ...
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