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- "A Map of the Night": Master poet sometimes loses his way in new collection (Seattle Times)
David Wagoner's new collection of poems, "A Map of the Night," feels like a summing-up by the author many consider the dean of Northwest poetry.
- Stratford's 2009 Phèdre Is a Co-Pro With ACT; McKenna Will Star - Playbill.com
Stratford's 2009 Phèdre Is a Co-Pro With ACT; McKenna Will StarPlaybill.com, NY - 15 hours ago"Timberlake's extraordinary and fresh translation of Phèdre pays homage to the gorgeous poetry of the original while sustaining this play's explosive heat ...
- A G.O.P. Convention Bleg - New York Times Blogs
I am heading to Minneapolis-St. Paul tomorrow to spend a couple days at the Republican National Convention on behalf of the new public-radio show The Takeaway . Obviously the shape of the convention depends a great deal on the route of Hurricane ...
- Actor Khosro Shakibaii dies at 64 - Tehran Times
Actor Khosro Shakibaii dies at 64Tehran Times, Iran - Jul 18, 2008He possessed a unique tone of voice and released a number of tapes in which he recited the poetry of several contemporary poets including Sohrab Sepehri. ...
- BOOK REVIEW: Mother's mysterious friend drives 'Nothing Is Quite Forgotten in Brooklyn' (Centre Daily Times)
"Nothing Is Quite Forgotten in Brooklyn" by Alice Mattison; Harper Perennial ($14.95)
- Fairfax Community Events July 24-July 31, 2008 - Washington Post
Washington PostFairfax Community Events July 24-July 31, 2008Washington Post, United States - 40 minutes agoRESTON CHILDREN'S SHOW, by Malcolm the Magician. 11-11:30 am, Lake Anne Plaza, 1609-A Washington Plaza, Reston. Free. 703-620-5554. POETRY, PHOTOGRAPHY AND ...
- AFter Dark: For a great getaway, cruise to Pirate's Cove - HometownAnnapolis.com
Down in Galesville, right on the West River, a wonderful hideaway exists to serve the needs of locals and boaters looking for food, fun, lodging and entertainment. The Inn at Pirate's Cove (4817 Riverside Drive), which includes Pirate's Cove ...
- How Big a Victim is Elizabeth? - Slate
B) choose, when caught out in a lie, to recklessly erect a second edifice of BS regarding at least 1) whether this was his only affair; 2) when this affair started; 3) when it ended; 4) whether it was going on in mid-2007 when Rielle Hunter's child ...
- Pulitzer hoax targets city's poet laureate (The Brantford Expositor)
America's highest literary honour has been sullied in an Internet scam affecting writers, including Brantford's poet laureate, John B. Lee. The acclaimed author is still smarting after an e-mail saying he had been nominated for a Pulitzer Prize turned out to be a cruel hoax. "I had [...]
- Burns fans mull over Jackson link - BBC UK News
Burns experts have been shocked by reports of the musical link Rabbie Burns experts have reacted with astonishment to reports that Michael Jackson has recorded an album of the poet's work put to a modern backing. "I was quite incredulous at the ...
- Kapil Sibal turns poetical on a BlackBerry - Hindustan Times
Science and Technology Minister Kapil Sibal knows how to get the creative juices flowing from his mobile. When the muse beckoned him three months ago, Sibal did not wait for the privacy of the notepad to capture those fleeting moments of angst and ...
- Man Charged With MLK Community Center Shooting Appears In Court (KTVU 2 San Francisco)
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. -- A man charged with attempted murder for allegedly shooting another man during a barbecue at the Martin Luther King Community Center in San Mateo Aug. 23 appeared in San Mateo County Superior Court Tuesday and will return next week for further arraignment.
- Subtract and divide - World Magazine
Subtract and divideWorld Magazine, NC - 2 hours agoEight out of nine African-American parents, according to a Yankelovich survey, say, "There's too much attention paid these days to what separates different ...
- Blog Digest - Silicon Republic
Dead men can’t tell tales, but apparently they can blog. The Orwell Prize for political writing decided to resurrect the Animal Farm writer’s journal in blog format and publish his daily entries. It is incredibly surreal to see Orwell document ...
- Doha Summer Festival programmes a big draw - Gulf Times
Gulf TimesDoha Summer Festival programmes a big drawGulf Times, Qatar - 3 hours agoThey recited poems on a wide range of issues such as society, love and affinity, culture and praises for HH the Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani. ...
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