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- Tate, Southbank to Support `Street Genius' Teenagers (Update1) - Bloomberg
July 24 (Bloomberg) -- Fifty-four London youths aged 16 to 19 will become impromptu artists, staging dance, music and film events in a project led by the Southbank Centre and Tate. Through December, 24 cultural organizations are running a `` Street ...
- Nancy Banks-Smith on last night's TV (Guardian Unlimited)
Nancy Banks-Smith on Who Do You Think You Are | The Family | Lost in Austen | Greg Dyke On Aneurin Bevan
- An open letter to Mr Asif Zardari - Global Politician
If you know what will happen to you after you become the president, you have to look at the fate of those who have become president before you. What happened to them will happen to you. There is no exception in history of Pakistan. Pakistan swallows ...
- No Free Lunch, Even for Royalty - New York Times Blogs
No Free Lunch, Even for RoyaltyNew York Times Blogs, NY - 23 minutes ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
- The resurrection of hope - Guardian Unlimited
"Approaching Ivor Gurney in fictional form . . . is a clever way of sidestepping the complex problems that await his biographers," observed Ruth Scurr in the Daily Telegraph, reviewing Robert Edric's In Zodiac Light. "He has been variously diagnosed ...
- Northwest girls win poetry prize - Iowa City Press-Citizen
Four former Northwest Junior High students were named the 2008 winners of the Stuart L. Sheeley Poetry Prize at their school at the end of the 2007-08 school year. The first-place winner was then-eighth-grader Zebby Wahls. She was followed by fellow ...
- Dominic Lawson: A simple lesson in humanity - The Independent
It could be described as the ultimate stamp of approval – to be commemorated on the surface of countless letters sent across the country every day. All of us will have our own idea of the sort of person who deserves the immortality of appearing on ...
- McCain's Small Victory - Slate
Debate #1 : Before I get spun, I'd say: small, Pyrrhic victory for McCain. McCain wanted to make Obama seem naive and inexperienced. He did about 40% of that. Obama wanted to make McCain seem dangerously ambitious, bellicose and hotheaded. He did 0 ...
- The elusive art of relaxing - Pittsburg Morning Sun
The elusive art of relaxingPittsburg Morning Sun, KS - 4 hours agoIn my case, it’s writing, especially writing poetry, which requires a great deal of waiting — the antithesis of being busy. ...
- The Collected Poems of W.B. Yeats - Globe and Mail
Martin Levin: Introducing the 50 greatest books series Ă‚Â Earlier discussion: Martin Levin on the 50 Greatest Ă‚Â First entry: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Ă‚Â Second entry: In Search of Lost Time Ă‚Â Third entry: On the Origin of Species ...
- City celebrates AMOCAT award-winners Oct. 29 - Tacoma Daily News
City celebrates AMOCAT award-winners Oct. 29Tacoma Daily News, WA - 17 hours agoKing's Books showcases the letterpress and book arts community, hosts frequent author and poetry readings, raises money for public schools and libraries, ...
- Vandals shatter Chagall window at French cathedral - Boston Herald
Vandals shatter Chagall window at French cathedralBoston Herald, United States - 17 hours agoAfter a visit to Israel, the Russian-born French artist described the Bible as “the greatest source of poetry of all time.”
- Eye on art: Missoula's Zootown Arts Community Center opens (Missoulian)
“It gives me hope,” says local artist Dirk Lee, wearing a hat, as he toured the new Zootown Arts Community Center in Missoula on Saturday afternoon. “I like to see the collaboration among artists on a community level.”
- Books for Barack (The Christian Science Monitor)
There was a piece on CNN this morning about Hollywood celebrities who support Barack Obama (Barbra Streisand, Matt Damon, plus a multitude of others) versus those who support John McCain (a shorter list, including Sylvester Stallone and James Caan.) But there was no mention of literary stars and where their votes are going.
- Host of bands rock at festival - Norwich Evening News
Host of bands rock at festivalNorwich Evening News, UK - 18 minutes agoSet in Henham Park, near Blythburgh, the lakeside festival boasted big names from the worlds of music, comedy, literature, poetry and theatre - and also ...
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