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- Leading article: A triumph for all of Europe (Independent)
The arrest of Radovan Karadzic has caused rejoicing in the streets of Bosnia and Croatia, where his brand of violent nationalism resulted in tens of thousands of dead and hundreds of thousands displaced. It should also be the cause of some congratulation in Brussels and Western Europe. It was the Serbs who, under a new pro-Western government, who finally and belatedly arrested the man so ...
- Found: Lost musician - KUAR
Found: Lost musicianKUAR, AR - 14 hours agoSpin magazine describes the songs as "gutter poetry" of "junkies, dealers, prostitutes" that captures a "dark era of dreams destroyed. ...
- Bob Dylan: Robert Burns is my biggest inspiration - guardian.co.uk
TopNewsBob Dylan: Robert Burns is my biggest inspirationguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoThe legendary president could apparently recite Burns's poetry by heart, and his politics might have been influenced by the Scotsman's liberal views. ...Bob Dylan names Burns as inspiration The Heraldall 252 news articles
- How you can help to save some cherished words from oblivion - Times Online
Times OnlineHow you can help to save some cherished words from oblivionTimes Online, UK - 4 hours agoHe intends to use the word in his poetry, but Collins has given warning that it is not enough for the words to be used by their champions alone. ...
- Night life focus of bill (Baltimore Sun)
Proposal aims to foster live entertainment in Baltimore Baltimore's night scene, from dance clubs and karaoke bars to stand-up comedy and poetry slams, could get a boost under a bill expected to be introduced today in the City Council.
- Love: The great tradition (Independent)
I'm standing half-crushed against a wall in a Mayfair old-school gentleman's club on a chill November night. Florid-faced men in spiny-looking jackets block each door and staircase.
- Gazprom, navy in American knight's move (Asia Times)
MOSCOW - You have to be older than US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice (born November 14, 1954) to remember the first episodes of the greatest Western ever to be broadcast on US radio and television.
- Inspiration grew on allotment - Journal Live
Inspiration grew on allotmentJournal Live, UK - 1 hour agoSadly, Liz is turning her attention to poetry and writing now as her eyesight is failing, meaning she can’t attain the high standards she sets herself. ...
- Another one bites the dust - Western Front
Another one bites the dustWestern Front, WA - Jul 28, 2008... said Poetry Night will continue at the same location for now. Bel Cher said he has offered to organize live music for free for the new owners. ...
- All Events for 5 Oct 2008 (My Village Balham)
Until 09 Oct 2008 Comedy based on the namesake Toby Young novel about Sidney Young's descent from promising journalist to dismal failure at New York's most prestigious magazine. He cuts a swathe through Manhattan for...
- Seattle Symphony's "A Hero's Life" a rousing program (Seattle Times)
Seattle Symphony presents Richard Strauss' "Ein Heldenleben" and Dmitry Shostakovich's Cello Concerto No. 1 in E-flat major in a program titled "A Hero's Life."
- By the book; Local wordsmith c.vance finds satisfaction creating his handmade books (The Bulletin)
He never intended to become a publisher.Bend native c. vance (born Christopher Vance Pangle) was already busy delivering pizzas three days a week, which put him at “almost part time,” he jokes.But with writing and submitting poetry and short stories and hosting the Bend Poetry Slam, c.vance’s plate was already plenty full.
- Literary figures pay tributes to Urdu poet Ahmed Faraz (The Peninsula)
Doha • Local Urdu literary figures have expressed their profound grief over the death of legendary poet and literary figure, Ahmed Faraz, who passed away in Islamabad on Monday.
- A case of poetic justice - Telegraph-Journal
A case of poetic justiceTelegraph-Journal, Canada - 31 minutes agoAs it happened, I had just finished a book called "Why Poetry Matters," a study on the role poetry can play in our daily lives that deals extensively with ...
- Ghalib’s thought needs fresh interpretation — Farman Fatehpuri - DAWN Group
A cursory look at Prof Dr Farman Fatehpuri’s achievements would fill any person with awe and make him wonder how he managed to accomplish so much. He has been the chief editor of the celebrated literary magazine Nigar since 1962, when Allama Niaz ...
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