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- Ted's Picks: Five things to do in Denver and nearby (Vail Daily)
The Drunkard National Convention, sponsored by Modern Drunkard magazine, is this weekend in Denver. Everybody’s talking about the DNC — the candidates, the speeches, the parties and whether or not that salt-and-pepper-haired dude at the Tattered Cover really was George Clooney.
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute, - WPI News
Worcester Polytechnic Institute,WPI News - 12 hours agoOver the past two decades, WPI has cosponsored with the Worcester County Poetry Association at least one poetry reading or other literary event per year. ...
- Christ, Come Quickly - America Magazine (subscription)
America Magazine (subscription)Christ, Come QuicklyAmerica Magazine (subscription), NY - 18 minutes agoIn Exiles, Hopkins needs nothing more than a Jesuit superior’s gentle prodding to inspire a return to poetry. Hansen intersperses his tale of Hopkins’s ...
- A Deepfineleg for Grahamstown's National Arts Festival - ArtslinkNews
ArtslinkNewsA Deepfineleg for Grahamstown's National Arts FestivalArtslinkNews, South Africa - 2 hours ago... rap and performance poetry, Afrikaans folk music, classical recitals, rock n roll, soul, blues and jazz at the 2008 National Arts Festival. ...
- Local author seeks to help others find purpose in life - North Channel Sun
Barnes' book, "Purposefully Purposed: A Christian's Viewpoint" draws on personal experiences to explain how to rediscover meaning in life in the face of devastating personal tragedies and misfortunes. Vanessa Barnes remembers many years ago when ...
- Twelfth Night, Open Air Theatre Regent's Park, London - Independent
Twelfth Night, Open Air Theatre Regent's Park, LondonIndependent, UK - 4 hours ago... suavity and ease are at odds with the dreary clowning. Next season, one hopes, the Open Air will get back to basics – they are poetry, poetry, and poetry.
- Today's Poets Provide Fresh Literary Perspectives on the Most Popular Book of the Bible (Christian News Wire)
"Reading Poets on the Psalms gave me a new appetite for reading the Psalms." -Mark Jarman, author of Epistles
- Labour’s attacks on benefits claimants will make life harder for ... - Socialistworker.co.uk
Labour’s attacks on benefits claimants will make life harder for ...Socialistworker.co.uk, UK - 7 hours agoI resent the idea that I am “workshy” – I write poetry, study and debate with friends and fellow socialists. I also care for my disabled wife and educate my ...
- Unpublished Pablo Neruda poems highlight last romance - Zee News
Santiago, July 08: A series of unpublished poems by Chile's late Pablo Neruda, winner of the 1971 Nobel prize for literature, are shedding light on his last romance with his wife's niece more than 40 years his junior, a collector said. The 14 poems ...
- 'Bull Durham' has 20th anniversary (Austin American-Statesman)
The bull still snarls from atop the outfield wall, snorting smoke after home runs and taunting hitters with four simple words written on it: "Hit bull, win steak."
- Adjusting the Theory of Just War: Gary Bass's 'Freedom's Battle' (The New York Sun)
From the Vietnam War until the end of the Cold War, it was almost axiomatic that liberals would oppose every use of American military power. Defecting from that position was what qualified a former liberal as a neoconservative. But in the last 20 years, as the post-Holocaust promise "never again" was betrayed in Rwanda, Bosnia, and Darfur, parts of the left began to reconsider the virtues of ...
- Have racy ads finally crossed the line? (WPVI-TV Philadelphia)
Ad agencies have found ways to pair just about everything with sex.
- Briefs: Fine Arts: Sunday, June 22, 2008 (The Oklahoman)
ART NOTES Entries sought Oklahoma artists are invited to create a symbolic representation of their life in the Sooner State by designing a state flag. The exhibit, which will feature 46 flags, will run Nov. 13 through Dec. 20 at the City Arts Center at State Fair Park. Artists of all nationalities and cultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply. The Oklahoma state seal or other official ...
- Between Nanjing and Chongqing - Asia Media
204 pp: University of California Press, 2008. $39.95. War is hell, none more so than the stymied, enraged, calculated brutishness of the Japanese invasion of China in 1937 and 1938. The Rape of Nanjing is familiar, but less well known is what ...
- Arty facts (Otago Daily Times)
A look at what's happening in the world of art. The Forrester Gallery in Oamaru has been busy with several exhibitions and installations over the past month.
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