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- Symposium offers Western culture and fun - LubbockOnline.com
Symposium offers Western culture and funLubbockOnline.com, TX - 1 hour agoThis year is no different, and the schedule of events at the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center is packed with music, cowboy poetry, panel discussions, ...
- Olde Towne Alive Block party canceled - Slidell Sentry News
Olde Towne Alive Block party canceledSlidell Sentry News, LA - 6 hours agoHowever the Poetry Storm show is still scheduled to go on as planned tonight at 7:30 pm in the Olde Towne Arts Center at 300 Robert St. in Slidell, ...
- Review: 'Anathem' by Neal Stephenson - Chicago Sun-Times
What some folks are calling a once-in-a-decade sci-fi classic is, in fact, a best-ever genre-crushing power-script that defies simple classification. Neal Stephenson's Anathem is a 900-page world-building exercise. It takes the long view, and creates ...
- Terror poems are terrible poems - Guardian Blogs
It's not often that the Sun gets itself into a lather about poetry. But just six months after the release of the Lyrical Terrorist, Samina Malik , it devoted a full page spread to a YouTube clip purporting to be Bin Laden's youngest son, Hamza ...
- NPR reporter bringing ‘edge of the world’ to Lied center (Lawrence Journal-World)
Neal Conan grew up reading National Geographic magazine. So when he got to travel as a National Public Radio reporter to Midway Island, the Black Sea and the Solomon Islands, all the while accompanying National Geographic photographers, it was a first-hand look at the “dedication and innovation” they bring to their jobs, Conan says.
- Matshikiza's fans say goodbye - Star
He was one of a rare breed, but John Matshikiza probably died not knowing how many people admired, respected and loved him. On Friday, however, the bustling scenes at his memorial service at the Bassline in Newtown, Johannesburg, told the true story ...
- Authors grieve over David Foster Wallace's apparent suicide (Contra Costa Times)
The literary world is in grief for David Foster Wallace, an author of seemingly unstoppable curiosity, imagination and ambition who apparently killed himself last week.
- The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond - Variety
The Loss of a Teardrop DiamondVariety, CA - 19 hours ago"Teardrop Diamond" finds Williams skirting painfully close to self-parody, advancing his none-too-compelling Southern Gothic plot with thinly drawn ...
- NEW: Missourian's Teen Page 'My Mo' Now Accepting Staff Applications - Washington Missourian
The Missourian is now seeking staff members for "My Mo," a page dedicated to and created by teenagers, which will run weekends in the print and online editions starting this September. The youth page will feature stories, photographs, illustrations ...
- Every School Every Thursday -- West Des Moines, Clive & Waukee - DesMoinesRegister.com
Every School Every Thursday -- West Des Moines, Clive & WaukeeDesMoinesRegister.com, IA - 7 hours agoThe students enjoyed learning the games that Native American and pioneer children played. The field trip complements their study of Iowa and the prairies. ...Every School Every Thursday -- Urbandale & Johnston DesMoinesRegister.comall 6 news articles
- Poetry Slam allows young and old to use the power of words (The Daily Texan)
Korim, of Team Neo-Soul, approached the microphone, closed his eyes and began a torrent hum of dialogue almost incomprehensible to the audience. At Friday's Slam Bowl IV at Ruta Maya, emcee Kimberley Taylor introduced young slammers who argued the strength and moving power of words, as well as veterans who "spit" - the insider term for delivering a piece of slam poetry - about everything ...
- Writer offered a young Barack Obama advice on life - International Herald Tribune
HONOLULU : At key moments in his adolescence, Barack Obama could not turn to a father he hardly knew. Instead, he looked to a left-leaning black journalist and poet for advice on living in a world of black and white. Frank Marshall Davis had his ...
- Young Writers Award deadline looms - News.com.au
TIME is running out for Queensland's aspiring young authors to polish up their manuscripts for a chance to win the State Library of Queensland's 2008 Young Writers Award. Entries for the award, which comprises $2000, professional development courses ...
- Virgin Festival? Who Needs It? (Washington Post)
The Virgin Mobile Festival kicks off today in Baltimore, but what are we doing? Not going to Virgin Festival.
- Francis Mena, a Gibraltar Classic Vehicle Association member, can ... - Gibraltar Magazine
Gibraltar MagazineFrancis Mena, a Gibraltar Classic Vehicle Association member, can ...Gibraltar Magazine, UK - 2 hours agoThe car which of course is the star of this article belonged to the late Ralph Torilla, one of Gibraltar’s local personalities, well known for his poetry, ...
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