Poetry news via Google, MSN, and Yahoo!
- Clown for a day learns making smiles hard work - MLive.com
Press Photo/Dave Raczkowski Press writer Colleen Pierson gets ready to play the role of "Chuckles" the clown before Thursday's performance of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. GRAND RAPIDS -- It's hard out there for a clown. Being on the ...
- Stuff we like: The book of my enemy has been remaindered (Crikey)
We link to the stories we think are worth reading.
- Stooges nominated for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - MLive.com
The Stooges have been nominated for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - again. The iconic Ann Arbor band - led by wild, charismatic frontman Iggy Pop and widely considered the godfathers of punk rock - is among nine nominees for next year's hall ...
- Researcher Begins Study of Osama bin Laden Audiotapes - UC Davis
More than 1,500 audiocassette tapes taken in 2001 from Osama bin Laden's former residential compound in Qandahar, Afghanistan, are yielding new insights into the radical Islamic militant leader's intellectual development in the years leading up to ...
- Growing up in a killing culture - Seattle Post Intelligencer
"I stabbed about three people," he says, his angular face betraying no particular emotion. He mentions it offhandedly, like a kid trying to be modest about something in which he takes great pride. Now 18, Danger, has been a dedicated gang member for ...
- Convocation kicks off - Campus Times
This year’s Yellowjacket Weekend began with the Convocation ceremony on Friday, Sept. 5 at noon in Dandelion Square. Since its inception in 1997, a total of 78 Goergen Awards that commemorate UR faculty and staff have been handed out. The first ...
- Artist Biography - Sara Bareilles - Billboard
A gifted singer and a versatile pianist with no formal training, Sara Bareilles burst onto the pop scene with a naturally skilled voice ranging from powerful and soulful to sweet and gentle, earning her instant comparisons to Fiona Apple and Norah ...
- UN & OIC vs. Free Speech - CHQR
UN & OIC vs. Free SpeechCHQR, Canada - 9 hours agoI would contend that my religion Islam demands that I stand up to these bullies and take away from their right to put padlocks on poetry and chastity belts ...
- The Fool of Rock (Channel NewsAsia)
SINGAPORE: So here we are, on stage at Timbre @ The Substation, rockin’ it out for our very last song. Cool beans, I thought, as the drummer brought the song to its conclusion with a flurry of cymbal crashes. We strummed the final chord, looked into the audience, and then ...
- Give the laureate more cash - and more wine - Times Online
Give the laureate more cash - and more wineTimes Online, UK - 1 hour agoIt might be the only way to get any great poetry from the post There may be worse jobs. Moose-skinner to the Governor of Alaska, perhaps. ...Motion in poetry Lakeland Todayall 2 news articles
- Phill Jupitus is a chip off the old block - Metro
MetroPhill Jupitus is a chip off the old blockMetro, UK - 7 hours agoAlthough, to a certain extent, poetry is more gratifying. There's not that tyranny of the punchline.' Press him and Jupitus would admit that music is his ...
- Gang menber turns his back on life of crime - Prince George Citizen
Gang menber turns his back on life of crimePrince George Citizen, Canada - 2 hours agoThose who knew Henry want the public to see the hip-hop poetry he wrote (excerpts below) and know his creative side. He could break-dance well, ...
- Arthur and Alene (The Marion Sentinel)
Quiet and unassuming, Arthur Lionberger responded to comments and questions about his longevity and strengths through his wife, Alene, who said, “Everything we eat is fresh.â€Â Then Alene would wryly add, “We’ve been married 74 years. I don’t think it will last.â€Â
- The Close Call - Washington Post
Sandra Beasley's first book, "Theories of Falling," won the 2007 New Issues Poetry Prize. She lives in the District and is an editor at the American Scholar. (Courtesy Author) ALL THE BEST BARS ARE HAUNTED, and the one at Kramerbooks is no exception ...
- ArtWalk: sight, sound, taste success in sight - Beacon News
A string of brightly lit storefronts dotted downtown Aurora well after business hours Friday night. Inside, people sipped wine and ate hors d'ouevres, taking in the art installations or local bands at each spot. Everyone seemed oblivious to the rain ...
|
|
Should you Refinance?
Home Mortgage
Mortgage News Archives
|