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- Poet, historian to chronicle Dublin (Contra Costa Times)
Dublin now not only has its own city historian, but a poet laureate as well. Georgean Vonheeder-Leopold is the new city historian and Ronnie Holland has been selected poet laureate.
- Retreats offered at Sinsinawa Mound - East Dubuque Register
Retreats offered at Sinsinawa MoundEast Dubuque Register, IL - 2 hours agoAt the "Poetry and Spiritual Landscapes" retreat at Sinsinawa Mound July 11-13, we will consider ways of entering a poem and will allow poets, old and new, ...
- ‘The Bhagavad Gita Suite’ Reinvents Ancient Sanskrit Tale on New 2-CD Set by Jeffrey Fisher; Composer/Artist Explores ... (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Eclectic musician Jeffrey Fisher announces the release of his ambitious new 2-CD set that explores the subjects of war and spirituality in relation to the ancient Sanskrit text of 'The Bhagavad Gita'. This important text is among the most widely read in the world, and Fisher translates it both literally and personally with 'Ocean of Consciousness' two discs, 'The Bhagavad Gita Suite' and 'The ...
- Tell Me This is Normal, by Julie O'Callaghan (Independent)
The demotic, funny, quiety devastating vignettes of Julie O'Callaghan seem to owe a debt to the brevity and precision of classical Chinese poetry. O'Callaghan is a Chicagoan of Irish descent who has lived in Ireland since her twenties. Selected from a 25-year publishing history, the poems of 'Tell Me This is Normal' are part verse, part dramatic monologue and wholly her own.
- Beating the Drums of Atrophy...a review of Patrick Oguejiofor’s ... - Vanguard
POETRY is beyond mere uttering of words. It is the ministering chant to the hearts at all moments. Randolph Zechariahs opined that poetry is pure silence and the serenity beyond mere words in quietude. Thus, human mind records odds and evens but the ...
- China: Bombs wound 3 - istockAnalyst.com
China: Bombs wound 3istockAnalyst.com, OR - 10 hours agoGAZA CITY -- Mahmoud Darwish, a Palestinian cultural icon whose poetry eloquently told of his people's experiences of exile, occupation and infighting, ...
- Summer activities abound at area libraries - County Press
LAPEER COUNTY -- This summer, libraries in Lapeer County are inviting children to catch the reading bug through special programming. Based on a statewide theme, librarians are inviting kids to spend the summer reading and attending various summer ...
- 'The Bell Jar' brings fresh insight for today (The Bismarck Tribune)
Title: "The Bell Jar" Author: Sylvia Plath Pages: 244 Available: Online and booksellers It was with some trepidation that I began reading "The Bell Jar," for a blurb on the cover warned me that it was "a heartbreaking story of a talented young woman who descends into madness."
- NO civil rights icon still working to improve diversity - The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com
NO civil rights icon still working to improve diversityThe Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA - 53 minutes agoBridges was a guest at "Prelude to Freedom: The Ending of the International Slave Trade," an afternoon that featured readings of poetry and short stories, ...
- Batman Is Back - The TIME Review (Time Magazine)
Richard Corliss takes an advance look at The Dark Knight and finds it a masterly weave of madness and dread
- Thinking outside the box - Bangkok Post
Thinking outside the boxBangkok Post, Thailand - 49 minutes ago... a script reading (modelled after poetry readings); something called Seatless Cinema; a live punk band performing during the screening of a silent movie ...
- OCT offers a tune-filled take on the search for love - Medford Mail Tribune
Oregon Cabaret Theatre has staged a charming musical. The story of "archy and mehitabel" is set in a 1916 newsroom and the oh-so-seedy Shinbone Alley. Carried along by the black-velvet voice of the unseen Newspaperman (Michael J. Hume), the story ...
- Let's play hostages (Guardian Unlimited)
Arts & entertainment: Emine Saner on a haunting new movie about Afghanistan by a 19-year-old director
- The Powa of words - Tonight South Africa
Elizabeth Trew returned from exile in 1999. She started writing poetry in her 40s and has been published in Botsotso, Carapace, EAR and Camden Voices, in England, to name a few. She will take part in the Jozi Spoken Word Festival, starting tomorrow ...
- Consultants consider shuttle (Boston Globe)
ACTON In an effort to ease the transportation crunch in town, the Transportation Advisory Committee and the Board of Selectmen have hired Nelson/Nygaard Consulting Associates of Boston to look at the town's needs and assist with a grant application. The committee is hoping this is the first step toward implementing a shuttle, in high demand among Acton's immigrant population and ...
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