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- New writers' group launched in Ripon - Ripon Today
New writers' group launched in RiponRipon Today, UK - 18 minutes ago“Feel free to bring along any prose or poetry you may have written for a lively, uncompetitive and, hopefully, enjoyable evening,” says organiser Tim ...
- The poetry of college football (The Post and Courier)
I know you're out there, clutching your season tickets, counting the days, deciding what to wear, wondering if it'll be hot or cold, if it will rain, waiting, somewhat impatiently, for the college football season to finally begin. From big towns and small, all at once, you'll emerge from t...
- World's a stage to Biden (Asbury Park Press)
Few people in this town know the world like Joe Biden.
- McGuinty defends Ontario incentives for Young People F---ing - CBC News
A scene from Young People F---ing, an adult-oriented romantic comedy that has been much cited in the debate over the proposed bill C-10. (Toronto International Film Festival) Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty has defended the use of provincial tax ...
- Writing on the wall (The New Statesman)
In a recent article in the Times Literary Supplement , Terry Eagleton wrote about the linguistic similarity between Samuel Beckett and Theodor Adorno. "What is most drastically impoverished in Beckett is language itself," he wrote.
- Archive Artifact #3: The Nixon Option (Jan. 2005) - OpEdNews.com
Chances are Bush has already committed enough high crimes and misdemeanors to be put away for life. Unfortunately we've yet to locate a Woodward and Bernstein to turn the tide of public opinion. The summer of 2004 was very productive for me as I ...
- Letters (Washington Post)
In two of her recent Poet's Choice columns, Mary Karr makes assertions that cannot go unchallenged. In the June 8 issue of Book World, she states that "William Matthews beat brain cancer" before submitting to a heart attack in 1997. It was Matthews's wife, Patricia, who beat brain cancer. Two of...
- The poet who helped a forgotten showman escape from obscurity - Yorkshire Post
The poet who helped a forgotten showman escape from obscurityYorkshire Post, UK - 13 hours agoA newly published American biography of Houdini is thought to be the first to mention that, after a show in Nottingham, the star went out of his way to ...
- Chalk Talk: San Mateo County teen poet makes anthology - San Mateo County Times
Chalk Talk: San Mateo County teen poet makes anthologySan Mateo County Times, CA - 1 hour ago"It is hard enough to decide to grapple with current events in poetry. It's even harder to do it well, which is exactly what she's done. ...
- Legislator Enters Literary World - WGRZ-TV
Legislator Enters Literary WorldWGRZ-TV, NY - 43 minutes agoBut, for all that time and longer, she's held a private passion for poetry, which she began writing as a school girl growing up poor in a family of 16 ...
- Mahmoud Darwish: Life and work - The National
Wall Street JournalMahmoud Darwish: Life and workThe National, United Arab Emirates - 6 hours agoIf I write love poems, I resist the conditions that don't allow me to write love poems." 2001 Won the Lannan Foundation Prize for Cultural Freedom, ...Video: Remembering Mahmoud Darwish - 10 Aug 08 AlJazeeraEnglishMahmoud Darwish, poet of the Palestinians, dies Reuters IndiaMahmoud Darwish, the greatest poet of our time, dies at 67 Palestine News NetworkOttawa Citizen - Sydney Morning Heraldall 449 news articles
- Oregon poet William Stafford is hugely popular -- 15 years after his death (The Oregonian)
William Stafford's study looks pretty much the way he left it Aug. 28, 1993. His hat is on the table, a worn copy of a book by one of his favorite writers, Ralph Waldo Emerson, is on the shelf and a handwritten list of items he needed to bring on trips ("Ticket. Watch. Lecture materials.
- Paxman outrages Scots by calling Burns' poetry 'sentimental doggerel' - Daily Mail
Daily MailPaxman outrages Scots by calling Burns' poetry 'sentimental doggerel'Daily Mail, UK - 23 minutes agoBy Daily Mail Reporter Newsnight presenter Jeremy Paxman has sparked fury after he dismissed Scotland's national bard Robert Burns as 'no more than a king ...
- Theater in the Open tackles 'Peer Gynt' - Georgetown Record
Theater in the Open tackles 'Peer Gynt'Georgetown Record, MA - 3 hours agoA few characters bite the dust along the way, and Peer’s penchant for poetry also takes a hit, but there’s still plenty of story left — and characters, ...
- Vice-regal shirt-front - The Australian
Vice-regal shirt-frontThe Australian, Australia - 1 hour agoEIGHT pigeons will take to the skies on Sunday in an unusual race to determine "the fastest and best poetry" in the country. The inaugural Pigeon Poetry ...
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