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- Comment: The business of dialogue —Farish A Noor - Daily Times
Dialogue is a funny business, particularly when it happens to be of the inter-civilisational and inter-religious kind. Having just attended yet another dialogue between Islam and the West in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, I find myself compelled to pen ...
- A twisting career path - Delaware Online
WASHINGTON -- More than a decade and a half ago, despairing that her poems would ever find an audience, Kay Ryan found herself writing one about a turtle. It was about as personal as a Kay Ryan poem ever gets. Ryan's appointment as the nation's new ...
- Short Takes: More movie reviews for week of Sept. 5 (New York Daily News)
A decidedly lightweight amusement, "Ping Pong Playa," the first comedy from documentary filmmaker Jessica Yu, is the sort of movie that works best if you keep your expectations low.
- The kitchen garden graduate: potatoes - Daily Telegraph
Cooking and eating potatoes you've grown yourself has very little in common with tipping a bag of supermarket spuds into a pan. Anyone can do the latter. The former is a complex, finely calibrated process involving diplomacy, strong thumbs and a ...
- Gaia Online Completes $11 Million Series C Funding - StreetInsider.com (subscription)
Gaia Online Completes $11 Million Series C FundingStreetInsider.com (subscription), MI - Jul 14, 2008With everything from art contests to discussion forums on poetry, politics, celebrities and more, to fully customizable profiles, digital characters and ...
- Pickens a standout at JazzFest - Chicago Tribune
She wasn't billed as the main attraction, but she deserved to be, judging by her breakthrough performance over the weekend during JazzFest 2008 at the South Shore Cultural Center. Chicagoans may know pianist Bethany Pickens best for her illustrious ...
- Troubled woman felt exuberance for nature - StarNewsOnline.com
Troubled woman felt exuberance for natureStarNewsOnline.com, NC - 1 hour agoSusan wrote notes on anything: observations of nature, philosophical musings, poetry or something she heard on television. Her collection of books ranged ...
- Slam poet makes second appearance at White Pine - St. Croix Valley Press
Slam poet makes second appearance at White PineSt. Croix Valley Press, MN - 1 hour ago... other performers – both first-timers and the experienced - showcased their poetry performance skills. As a black man living in the Unites States, ...
- Hendrix's 'flaming' guitar sold for £280,000 (Channel 4)
A collector has paid £280,000 at auction for the first guitar set alight on stage by rock legend Jimi Hendrix.
- Literary artists spread the word - BBC News
BBC NewsLiterary artists spread the wordBBC News, UK - 1 hour agoLike much spoken word, his performances combine poetry, theatre and live graphics. Other performers work with a musical accompaniment, but all artists ...
- Russian-Georgian Fighting Continues in Gori - Democracy Now
Russian-Georgian Fighting Continues in GoriDemocracy Now, NY - 1 hour agoAfter the 9th of August was a bright day in the Palestinian culture and history and humanity when this stubborn knight stepped away from poetry and ...
- 'Essential Self-Defense': An indie 'Babes in Toyland' (Boston Herald)
It's best to think of "Essential Self-Defense" as a fairy tale. It's your classic boy-meets-girl story, only with raw meat, kung fu roller-skating, Russian...
- Wii Owners Can Dig In to Major League Eating Next Week - Video Game Generation
Wii Owners Can Dig In to Major League Eating Next WeekVideo Game Generation, NC - 2 hours agoThese brave men and women are artists of the alimentary canal, warriors who create living poetry with each wiggle of the epiglottis. ...
- Kiss Me Not - Broward New Times
Kiss Me NotBroward New Times, FL - 6 hours agoDurty Werdz has been loosely described as an erotic poetry slam, and indeed, the monthly event is a raunchy affair. Entrants moan, groan, slurp, and gyrate. ...
- Rendering of Sufi poetry at PU - The Post
Rendering of Sufi poetry at PUThe Post, Pakistan - 12 hours agoLAHORE: In connection with its ongoing 125-year celebrations, Punjab University will organize a 'Mehfil-e-Arfana Kalam' today (Thursday) at the Faisal ...
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