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- Let's put City Hall to a vote - Boston Globe
Let's put City Hall to a voteBoston Globe, United States - 2 hours agoPlenty of important art, like Lucien Freud's portraits or Allen Ginsburg's poetry, also manages to offend standard sensibilities, but no one is forced to ...
- Taking the Kids: Youth art exhibit at the De Young Museum (Contra Costa Times)
Celebrate the Bay Area's youngest artists at the venerable De Young Art Museum with a week of special, family-friendly activities.
- Uni students assess Winehouse's merits (The Australian)
AS spoken verse, it may scan a little awkwardly, and the rhymes could be considered somewhat laboured. But Amy Winehouse might argue her lyrics were never intended to be scrutinised by the poetry brains of Cambridge University.
- more stories (Gay Wired)
This gay week, teen queen Miley Cyrus sheds her inhibitions and then regrets it; the Greek Isle of Lesbos hates lesbians; Harvey Fierstein refuses to play gay for Adam Sandler ; a Memphis school board gets in trouble for outing a gay couple; Janet Jackson is honored with a GLAAD award; gay escort murderers Joseph Kerekes and Harlow Cuadra get sued and As the World Turns defends gay kiss between ...
- The hot shot fuses tragedy with poetry - Sydney Morning Herald
Competitions are the great drift nets of art. Now in its fifth year, the Head On photographic portrait prize at the Australian Centre for Photography continues to successfully gather diverse, intriguing portraits from urban and regional Australia ...
- Ruby Claire Lopez - News Today Online
News Today OnlineRuby Claire LopezNews Today Online, Philippines - 4 hours agoRCL: I'm a very sentimental person so I spend most of my spare time writing my experiences through poetry and short stories in my diary. As of the moment, ...
- Cowboy up at these 7 events - AZCentral.com
Saturday is the National Day of the American Cowboy. Cities and towns around Arizona are hosting a variety of rootin' tootin' celebrations. Here's where you can join in the fun. Some events are free; call or check the Web sites for prices and ticket ...
- Poetry Program Gives Prisoners Unexpected Voice - NewsHour
NewsHourPoetry Program Gives Prisoners Unexpected VoiceNewsHour - 3 hours agoJEFFREY BROWN: Techniques for better writing were discussed. RICHARD SHELTON: It's always a trade-off, that is, a trade-off between the way you want the ...
- Children pop in for author's workshop - Diss Express
Children pop in for author's workshopDiss Express, UK - 14 hours agoTo carry on from DissLit, author Mimi Khalvati will be reading from her book of poetry The Meanest Flower at Diss Library on May 30, 7pm. ...
- Why everyone wants to make a Dylan Thomas movie - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukWhy everyone wants to make a Dylan Thomas movieguardian.co.uk, UK - 35 minutes agoDylan Thomas is a poet for people who don't really like poetry. So why are Bob Dylan, Pierce Brosnan and Mick Jagger so besotted by him? ...
- Nathaniel Mackey's 'Bass Cathedral' Bubbles With Jazz - OC Weekly
Nathaniel Mackey's 'Bass Cathedral' Bubbles With JazzOC Weekly, CA - 8 minutes agoMackey, winner of the National Book Award for his 2006 collection of poetry, Splay Anthem, likes to push and take chances. Sound, rhythm and meaning are as ...
- Excerpt: 'The Story of a Marriage' (NPR)
NPR.org , May 23, 2008 · We think we know the ones we love. Our husbands, our wives. We know them—we are them, sometimes; when separated at a party we find ourselves voicing their opinions, their taste in food or books, telling an anecdote that never happened to us but happened to them.
- Poetry contest inspires young writers (The Standard-Times)
DARTMOUTH — In honor of National Poetry Month, independent bookseller Baker Books hosted its 11th annual poetry writing contest for children in Grades K through 8.
- Can A Poet Be More Accurate Than A Journalist? - II.- Cuba (El Faro)
This is the second and last part of Romanian poet and essayist Andrei Codrescu’s series on Reflections on Journalism. His trip to Cuba, of which he tells here some misadventures, was finally made a book called “Aye, Cuba: A Socio-Erotic Journey”.
- 'MAMA's going to make it all all right' (The Capital Times)
Malfunctioning gear, squabbling bandmates, declining CD sales -- no matter what local musicians have to deal with, at least "MAMA's going to make it all all right." So sang The Gomers to kick off the fifth annual Madison Area Music Awards at the Barrymore Theatre on Saturday night, a chance for Madison musicians to honor each other and raise money for local music school programs. (The Capital ...
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