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- Edgeworth native assists Dalai Lama in Australia (Sewickley Herald)
Worlds away from his childhood home in Edgeworth, Jon Kowallis has studied the Chinese language, written three books and traveled far and wide.  read more »
- Showtime's 'This American Life' fares better in second season (The Wichita Eagle)
On radio, "This American Life" is a treasure -- a brilliantly conceived form of quirky, true-life storytelling that has spawned a host of imitators and stands with the finest work the medium has delivered. But on TV last year, not so brilliant. While the first season on Showtime was promising, mistakes were made -- even host and executive producer Ira Glass says so. "I feel proud of what we ...
- Ise Lyfe - CNET Asia
Poised to become the next break out artist from the Bay Area, Ise Lyfe is one of the nation's premier spoken word artists and emcees. Ise's ability to rap about change and empowerment without being preachy or corny have landed him spots on Russell ...
- Latitude 2008: DiS's festival picks - Drowned In Sound
Drowned In SoundLatitude 2008: DiS's festival picksDrowned In Sound, UK - 1 hour agoToday, he stitches his delicately crafted songs together with threads of poetry, whilst members of his band, The Sussex Wit, grant both sparse accompaniment ...
- Natives of the Night - Variety
Natives of the NightVariety, CA - 1 hour agoThough good-looking throughout and featuring some evocative poetry by Dominican poet Pedro Mir, which gives the pic its title, this rarely probes beneath ...
- Personal History Informs David Guterson's Newest Novel (Bainbridge Islander)
The two main characters in "The Other" — from which David Guterson will read Tuesday night at the Eagle Harbor Book Co. — stem from autobiographical paths the author could have taken back in his own 1970s adolescence.
- 'Selected short stories', Rabindranath Tagore - Open Democracy
When we were two years or so below the scholarship class, our teacher was Shibanath. He was clean-shaven, with closely cropped hair except for a short pigtail. The very sight of him scared boys out of their wits. In the animal world, creatures that ...
- Happy in his world of words - Deccan Herald
Lyricist Javed Akhtar needs no introduction. Sreya Basu caught up with the man behind many immortal Hindi songs during his visit to Kolkata for Indian Idol 4 auditions. These days we are seeing a lot of you as reality show judge. What’s in judging ...
- Fort Worth dance studio offering summer classes - Pegasus News
Fort Worth dance studio offering summer classesPegasus News, TX - 3 hours agoIn her A5A teaching debut, Chicana poet, performance artist, producer, and activist Tammy Gomez, will host six classes on “Poetry and the Spoken Word” to ...
- Irish Civil War prisoners' last words haunt writer James McSherry - New York Daily News
New York Daily NewsIrish Civil War prisoners' last words haunt writer James McSherryNew York Daily News, NY - 1 hour agoSome are poetry. They are a timeless testament to the human spirit. "They don't harbor ill will toward their captors," said McSherry, shaking his head. ...
- Will beltway pave over the past? - YourHub.com
Will beltway pave over the past?YourHub.com, CO - 1 hour agoThe houses are all painted a dark red, and the square windows, devoid of curtains and, in many instances, of plants, are rimmed with a staring white. ...
- Bruni's husky purr hard to resist - Globe and Mail
French President Nicolas Sarkozy's wife Carla Bruni-Sarkozy is seen waiting for Ingrid Betancourt's arrival at Villacoublay air base, outside Paris. (Michel Euler/Associated Press) As if nothing had happened. As if she hadn't married the President of ...
- Hollywood is finally chasing Amy - The Independent
It's taken years, but Hollywood has finally invited the Oscar-nominated actress Amy Ryan to join the top flight. Amy Ryan knows all about being brought back down to earth. Nominated for an Academy Award this year for her breakout performance in Ben ...
- Hip-Hop Rumors: DMX's Separation Details! Write Ras Kas... - allhiphop.com
All content within this section is pure rumor and generally have no factual info outside of what the streets have whispered in our ear. Read on. You might not truly know or care how DMX beat that $1.6 million case! But, I know. If you don’t know ...
- Kay Ryan Is Named New U.S. Poet Laureate (The Online NewsHour)
The Library of Congress announced Thursday the appointment of Kay Ryan as the 16th Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry for 2008-2009.
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