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- Author Paavo Haavikko Dies at 77 - YLE News
YLE NewsAuthor Paavo Haavikko Dies at 77YLE News, Finland - 4 hours ago... which have been translated into 12 languages. In addition to poetry, he wrote prose, drama, opera librettos, as well as television and film scripts.
- Is a Medical Intern's 'Initiation' Harmful to Your Health? - Knowledge@Wharton (subscription)
Knowledge@Wharton (subscription)Is a Medical Intern's 'Initiation' Harmful to Your Health?Knowledge@Wharton (subscription), PA - 1 hour agoJauhar's prose can tend toward the purple, but there are regular bits and pieces of poetry woven into his descriptions. He also demonstrates an appealing ...
- Greek court allows "lesbians" - Xinhua News Agency
BEIJING, July 24 -- A Greek court has dismissed a request by residents of the Aegean island of Lesbos to ban the use of the word lesbian to describe gay women, according to a court ruling made public on Tuesday. Three residents of Lesbos, the ...
- National Poetry Day - Work - CV5 Communities
National Poetry Day - WorkCV5 Communities, UK - 12 hours agoYesterday was National Poetry Day and we asked for your verses on this year's theme of "work". The day encourages young and old to enjoy poetry and to have ...
- Dorival Caymmi: Leading figure in Brazilian song (Independent)
In February 1939 a young, unknown singer-songwriter got the most fabulous break of his life by recording a duet of his swinging samba "O Que É Que A Bahiana Tem?" ("What is it about Bahian Women?") with Brazil's biggest ever vocal star. The song became one of Carmen Miranda's signature pieces just before she took Hollywood by storm, and launched Dorival Caymmi as a leading figure in Brazilian ...
- Lectures / Literary Events - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
The Langston Hughes Poetry Society Of Pittsburgh presents a special afternoon dedicated to the celebrated poet, novelist and playwright. It includes a screening of the 2002 TV documentary, "Hughes' Dream Harlem"; a Slave Narrative presentation; and ...
- Glad to be back in New Hampshire (The Citizen of Laconia)
DARYL CARLSON/CITIZEN PHOTO DR. MARK EDELSTEIN returned to his New England roots, having moved back from the West Coast after serving as president of a community college out there for 10 years, to take the reigns of Lakes Region Community College here in Laconia two years ago.
- Literary Happenings: KTLA newsman, 'cowgirl' wax nostalgic (Ventura County Star)
Reading a biography or a memoir is like peering into someone's mind or heart. Here are two entertaining titles to consider: For baby boomers who grew up in Southern California, "KTLA News at 10!" remains a nostalgic refrain. Television newsman Stan Chambers, who reported on more than 22,000 stories for KTLA, shares some of his fascinating memories in "KTLA's News at 10" (Behler Publications, $15).
- Ex-financial adviser: Finances should follow life planning - Duluth News Tribune
Ex-financial adviser: Finances should follow life planningDuluth News Tribune, MN - 26 minutes agoQ: You were a literature major at Harvard and you spend hours each day meditating, writing poetry and taking photographs. Have your life plan and interests ...
- The top five films of Summer 2008 (BG News)
5. "Iron Man" "Iron Man" was the first superhero movie of the summer, and the first of the Marvel superheroes to finally get the proper film treatment. As a film that focused on the humanity of the main character rather than his powers, Iron Man reigns true as one of the few superheroes that transfers elegantly onto the screen.
- Playing Role Reversal With My Therapist - New York Times
Playing Role Reversal With My TherapistNew York Times, United States - 3 hours ago... and poetry collection when Dave was his patient, and right from the start he was able to make groundbreaking connections between my writing and my life. ...
- Religion is poetry (Salon.com)
The beauties of religion need to be saved from both the true believers and the trendy atheists, argues compelling religious scholar James Carse.
- Mother of raped suicide girl pays tribute to her poet daughter - Mirror.co.uk
Mother of raped suicide girl pays tribute to her poet daughterMirror.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoShe cried at sad stories, and loved writing poetry. I had two older girls, Lisa and Catherine, and a younger girl, Jayde. They all looked after Kayley. ...
- Life of a writer, role of the web - Examiner.com
Examiner.comLife of a writer, role of the webExaminer.com - 15 minutes agoIn other words, don't let the Internet drag you away from writing new fiction or poetry, an essay, or narrative non-fiction. Writing is a writer's life; ...
- Town tourism: Resident hopes Trails and Sails weekend brings new ... - North Andover Citizen
Town tourism: Resident hopes Trails and Sails weekend brings new ...North Andover Citizen, MA - 17 hours agoAlso Saturday, from 1-3 pm, the Stevens-Coolidge Gardens at 139 Andover St. will host local poets for the “American Poetry, 400 Years†event sponsored by ...
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