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- The Willow Tree - GreenCine
The Willow TreeGreenCine, CA - 8 hours agoA renown professor of poetry at a Tehran university, Youssef (Parvis Parastui) has been blessed with a loving wife, a beautiful daughter, and a picturesque ...
- Charming Orange County cafés (Orange County Register)
These local cafés provide more than just a java jolt. I consider myself an artist. I write, draw, study dance – anything that allows me to express myself in a creative way.
- Female Poet Laureate contenders rule themselves out - Daily Telegraph
Wendy Cope, Fleur Adcock and Ruth Padel said the post of poet to the Queen was "archaic", "terribly hard work for very little pay" and could stifle their writing. The incumbent, Andrew Motion, is due to relinquish the post next year. Although being ...
- 'Beauty' leaves one spellbound (The Washington Times)
"Beauty in Trouble" ("Kraska v nesnazich") was inspired by a song that was inspired by a poem. This moving and surprising Czech film, however, is very much down to earth, its concerns informed as much by modern, complicated Czech life as by an age-old, universal narrative.
- Report Finds Racial Disparities in the Severity of Punishment (Washington Post)
The nation's juvenile justice system metes out harsher punishment to black and Latino youths, locks up thousands of children for relatively minor offenses and ultimately makes them more dangerous, according to a national study released yesterday.
- Disch, Gay Novelist, a Suicide - Gay City News
Disch, Gay Novelist, a SuicideGay City News - 5 hours agoThomas Disch, acclaimed author of "The Brave Little Toaster: A Bedtime Story for Small Appliances," among other major works of science fiction, poetry, ...
- Preparing for departure (The Columbus Dispatch)
EVILLE, Ohio -- When the nights get warm in this northeastern Ohio town, Lawrence Bartter sleeps on his screened-in back porch, cozying up beside his coffin.
- Cheers to Shiraz - Payvand
Cheers to ShirazPayvand, Iran - 6 hours ago"Literature and in particular poetry has a direct influence in people's daily lives," she told me. Shiraz, UNESCO's world's second city of literature, ...
- Community Calendar (El Defensor Chieftain)
Tech Amateur Radio Association Net, 7 p.m. — 146.680 MHz, pL 100. All licensed radio amateurs are welcome. Thursday Night Bingo, 7:30 p.m. — Knights of Columbus Hall, U.S. 60 West. $500 Blackout Bingo.
- Jasper native named Indiana poet laureate (WTHR Indianapolis)
An author who writes about his youth in the southern Indiana city of Jasper and his German heritage has been named the state's second poet laureate.
- Group pays homage to Indian Urdu poet - Peninsula On-line
Peninsula On-lineGroup pays homage to Indian Urdu poetPeninsula On-line, Qatar - 13 hours agoDOHA • The Anjuman Muhibban-e-Urdu Hind Qatar (AMUHQ), which is affiliated to the Indian Cultural Centre (ICC), has held a poetry session dedicated to ...
- Issue 42 - Bike Shoot Podcast - Singletrack
Issue 42 - Bike Shoot PodcastSingletrack, UK - May 27, 2008This episode features Bert the dog, Hebden Bridge Skate Park, Wiki Poetry, Bionicon explanations, Sketch riding, Dialled Bikes Alpine, Tomac Snyper 140, ...
- BR area for May 16 - May 22, 2008 - 2TheAdvocate
BR area for May 16 - May 22, 20082TheAdvocate, LA - 10 hours agoOPEN MIC POETRY SHOW: 8 pm, Insomkneeacks, 9895 Florida Blvd., Suite B, upstairs next to the Broadmoor Theater. (225) 935-2824. STAND UP STAND OFF: 9 pm, ...
- There is a Point to all This; it's a Semi-Colon. - Slate
Either everyone in the Fray went to the same school, or else those pesky English professors have a lot to answer for—a surprising number of posters say their teacher told them not to use the semi-colon, the punctuation mark fighting for its life in ...
- BHS's literary magazine so well-received could be award-winning - Bloomington Pantagraph
BHS's literary magazine so well-received could be award-winningBloomington Pantagraph, USA - 3 hours agoShe had six items in the magazine including prose, poetry, song lyrics and two forms of art. She plans to study automotive engineering next year with a ...
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