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- Katie Parks, champion of Lubbock community, dies at 87 - Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Katie Parks, a celebrated Lubbock community activist and author, died of lung cancer Tuesday. She was 87. Widely known for her efforts to improve the quality of life for blacks across the city, Parks was recognized with more than 200 awards in her ...
- Surprise party for 90 year old Alfred - Goole Today
Surprise party for 90 year old AlfredGoole Today, UK - Aug 8, 2008FRIENDS flocked to Swinefleet Community Centre last week to mark the 90th birthday of villager Alfred Goddard. A surprise party was organised for the Church ...
- Slingshot Hip Hop invades Lebanon - Menassat
Slingshot Hip Hop invades LebanonMenassat, Lebanon - 1 hour ago"You saw in the film how that one kid called himself an Arab and not a Palestinian. This is what my [Palestinian] friends are taught in Israeli schools," ...
- Something to shout about - Hounslow Chronicle
Something to shout aboutHounslow Chronicle, UK - 42 minutes agoCall 07905 078 376 to book. *Hear Deanna on www.myspace/ deannarodger or see www.myspace/farragopoetry for details of Bobigny's Poetry Grand Slam ...
- Ancaster native Art Moore's Just Another School shooting... - Ancaster News
Dawson College, Columbine High School and Montreal's Ecole Polytechnique are notable examples. The names of each school are synonymous with violence, thanks to deranged gunmen and overwhelming media exposure. The gunmen captured headlines, but what ...
- Writer, activist to address leadership conference (The Post-Standard)
Author and political activist Sonia Sanchez will speak at 8 p.m. Sept. 18 at Hewitt Union on the campus of the State University College at Oswego.
- ACT-SO students to go to nationals - South Carolina Now
ACT-SO students to go to nationalsSouth Carolina Now, South Carolina - 2 hours agoOther second and third place winners were Gabriel Currie, vocal; Wesley Davis, photography; Marcus Jackson, Janet Stanley, poetry; Samira Owens and ...
- Durham Bulls still bask in Hollywood glory (Erie Times-News)
DURHAM, N.C. -- The bull still snarls from atop the outfield wall, snorting smoke after home runs and taunting hitters with four simple words written on it: Hit bull, win steak.
- Get yourself a proper job - guardian.co.uk
Get yourself a proper jobguardian.co.uk, UK - 10 minutes agoIronically, pursuits such as writing and poetry are celebrated when dabbled in on the side, when they can be viewed as a manifestation of all-round ability ...
- Sarah Manguso THE TWO KINDS OF DECAY - New York Times
New York TimesSarah Manguso THE TWO KINDS OF DECAYNew York Times, United States - 26 minutes agoHer book is not only about illness but also about the ways we use language to describe it and cope with it. The author of two books of poetry, ...
- Adobe Bookstore - San Francisco Examiner
The proprietor of Adobe Bookstore is a big history buff and I’ve often speculated that history will think kindly of him as well. I have seen only a small glimpse of Andrew McKinley’s vast stockpile of used books , and by that I mean at least two ...
- Karadzic Was Once Considered A Moderate By Many - NPR
BBC NewsKaradzic Was Once Considered A Moderate By ManyNPR - 44 minutes agoIf anything, he was seen as a bit of an oddball, having dabbled in everything from chicken farming to poetry in a fruitless quest for wealth and glory. ...Video: Karadzic plans to defend himself in The Hague RussiaTodayKindly old poet or evil warlord? Sunshine Coast DailyThe Rise and Fall of the “Butcher of Bosnia†Transitions OnlineTelegraph.co.uk - Huffington Postall 6,110 news articles
- The Broken Word, by Adam Foulds; Mandeville, by Matthew Francis; For All We Know, by Ciaran Carson (Independent)
The Broken Word is Adam Foulds's first published poetry (he has written a well-regarded novel). It shows a young man, Tom, fresh from "the bark/ and whine and snivel/ and brag" of school, plunged into service against the 1950s "Mau Mau" uprising in Kenya. The blurb explains this – a pity, because Foulds lets us find out decade, place and bloody context by degrees. The poem quietly initiates ...
- Sept. 24-28 - Arabo-Andalusian Music Of Morocco Tours NY, Boston, DC ... - Newsblaze.com
The master musicians of the Orchestra of Tangier will present a program of vocal and instrumental suites from medieval Andalusia in New York, Boston, D.C. and Atlanta, during a U.S. September tour. Performing sung poems of love, pleasure, wines and ...
- Sweet and spicy - San Francisco Bay Guardian
Sweet and spicySan Francisco Bay Guardian, CA - 32 minutes agoSo the other person I talked to for hours yesterday was Johnny "Jack" Poetry. I can call him that again (instead of Johnny "Jack" Journalism) because he ...
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