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- The Invention of Scotland: Myth and History by Hugh Trevor-Roper - Times Online
How the publishers of this remarkable volume must have hugged themselves when Wendy Alexander, the leader of the Scottish Labour party, recently thrust her hand into the hornets' nest of Scottish independence. On the face of it, a book on the history ...
- 'Island' filled with love - Nashua Telegraph
"The Last Island" by Mimi White; paperback; $14. Mimi White, of Rye, writes love poems, or maybe poems on the subject of love, if there's a difference – and there probably is. "Love is what I will always write about – human love, bird love, dog ...
- Turkish Olympics conclude with spectacular finale - Today's Zaman
Turkish Olympics conclude with spectacular finaleToday's Zaman, Turkey - 2 hours agoAdeila Selimaj from Albania came in first in the poetry competition, and Anisa Fitria Dewi from Indonesia as second best competitor. ...
- The Weekend: Off-Campus Crusades - CollegeOTR
CollegeOTRThe Weekend: Off-Campus CrusadesCollegeOTR, NY - 5 hours ago... sticky bar play series at the Bowery Poetry Club. * Music lovers must check out the concert line up in Philadelphia: Death Cab for Cutie, Tim McGraw, ...
- Namibia: Warner Releases Debut Album (AllAfrica.com)
Namibian R&B singer/songwriter, Christi Warner, last week released her debut album entitled I Found My Rhythm to local Windhoek-based music shops such as Universal Sounds & Mono Music, it was announced in a press statement.
- Book Notes - Daily Progress
Virginia Arts of the Book Center. Charlottesville’s book artists collective and studio, will be holding two advanced summer seminars for artists and poets. In June, internationally known book artist Johanna Drucker will be leading a week-long ...
- No Sweat(er): Tommy and Amanda Win 'Beauty and the Geek' - Zap2it.com
No Sweat(er): Tommy and Amanda Win 'Beauty and the Geek'Zap2it.com - 3 hours agoAnd while Matt's poetry was rather atrocious, I felt he grew. Also, I give them props for locking lips in the soap opera challenge. ...
- My Weekend: Chris Walters - Times Online
My Weekend: Chris WaltersTimes Online, UK - 1 hour agoBut aside from a rationale with clear echoes of Henry David Thoreau’s Walden, there is also “the sheer poetry of watching a bird flying. ...
- A Postscript for a Writer, 200 Years in the Works (New York Times)
Recent DNA tests to identify which of two skeletons belongs to German writer Friedrich Schiller, instead showed that the skeletons proved to contain bones from at least six people.
- Silver Knight honors for 60 devoted Broward students - Miami Herald
The Miami Herald and El Nuevo Herald are celebrating current and past Silver Knight winners this month to mark the 50th anniversary of the program that recognizes extraordinary high school seniors. In April, 60 Broward high school students earned ...
- Rudi Maxwell - Northern Rivers Echo
Rudi MaxwellNorthern Rivers Echo, Australia - 1 hour agoTo bare your emotions and stories in a poem is to take a real risk. I went to the Live Poets at the Rous Hotel last week, headlined by Echo reviewer ...
- Refusing to dine out on his successes - The Herald
Refusing to dine out on his successesThe Herald, UK - 2 hours ago... in the countryside to relax as I have always really enjoyed driving. I also relax by being with my family and the people that I love. And I write poetry.
- Cy Twombly: like nothing else in art - Daily Telegraph
Cy Twombly is the odd man out in the great generation of American artists that also includes Jasper Johns and Robert Rauschenberg. Born in Lexington Virginia in 1928 and educated in the South, he came north to study art before attending Black ...
- Porter's Kasztner's Train wins Jewish Book Award (The Globe and Mail)
Book earlier won the Nereus Writers' Trust Award for non-fiction
- Bug’ creeps into the SF Playhouse - Examiner.com
Bug’ creeps into the SF PlayhouseExaminer.com - 1 hour ago“He has a precise way of using language that has its own sense of poetry. It isn’t flowery, but it has a beautiful precision. ...
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