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- Anna's birth centenary celebrations begin in TN - Chennai Online
Anna's birth centenary celebrations begin in TNChennai Online, India - Sep 15, 2008... birthday in the best possible way. AIADMK chief J Jayalalithaa announced that her party would organise literary programmes such as debates and poetry ...
- Library Corner - Highland Community News (subscription)
Library CornerHighland Community News (subscription), CA - 20 hours agoStephenie Meyer's Twilight series, a love story between a vampire and a teen girl, is rising in popularity among older teens. “If our population started ...
- Playwrights discuss Thornton Wilder's underappreciated genius (The Times of Trenton)
EWING -- Thornton Wilder was a playwright's playwright, though his most famous work, "Our Town," which won a Pulitzer Prize in 1938, is often misinterpreted as warm and sentimental.
- Funny man: David Sedaris (The New Zealand Herald)
David Sedaris is funny, no question about it. But is he as funny as he used to be? The US humorist has been making a living from publishing collections of essays since the 90s and is a regular in the New Yorker and on best-seller lists.
- Palestine mourns death of poet icon - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning HeraldPalestine mourns death of poet iconSydney Morning Herald, Australia - 9 minutes agoPhoto: AP Mahmoud Darwish, whose poetry helped make him one of the leading cultural voices for the Palestinian experience, has died in Houston, Texas, ...
- Novel deals with suicide, abuse, and the legacy of being Japanese ... - Northwest Asian Weekly
Northwest Asian WeeklyNovel deals with suicide, abuse, and the legacy of being Japanese ...Northwest Asian Weekly, WA - 10 minutes agoBy Calton Breen Working within the emotionally associative forms of poetry and memoir, award-winning poet David Mura has already created a body of work that ...
- Poetry recitation contest launches fourth competition (Ironwood Daily Globe)
Poetry Out Loud offered for fourth year by Michigan Humanities Council
- Memorial Service Friday for Margaret (Kalson) Lindquist - Evangelical Covenant Church
Memorial Service Friday for Margaret (Kalson) LindquistEvangelical Covenant Church, IL - 11 hours agoShe enjoyed painting, photography, music, speaking, reading, cooking, writing poetry, and rejoiced in God’s creation in the out-of-doors. ...
- Paul Auster on ‘Man in the Dark’ and Seceding From the Union - Nymag.com
In Brooklyn author Paul Auster’s new novel, Man in the Dark (out this week), a book critic named Brill battles insomnia, grief over the recent death of his wife, and a deep dissatisfaction with the state of America, all by telling himself a bedtime ...
- Beach Reads: Babbitt - Marketplace
Beach Reads: BabbittMarketplace, CA - 3 hours agoSusan Lee: "He made nothing in particular, neither butter nor shoes nor poetry, but he was nimble in the calling of selling houses for more than people ...
- Layton struggles with NDP tradition - Winnipeg Free Press
Layton struggles with NDP traditionWinnipeg Free Press, Canada - 3 hours agoThis kind of rhetoric is oddly reminiscent of the melodramatic poetry of the US presidential election. Both Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama ...
- Woody bombs 'Barcelona' - Sioux Falls Argus Leader
Woody bombs 'Barcelona'Sioux Falls Argus Leader, SD - 4 hours agoThey would have found the poetry where Woody seems satisfied with the travel poster. The film is one more in the series that contrasts comfortably staid ...
- 'As You Like It' fails to exploit its setting - Philadelphia Inquirer
Shakespeare in Clark Park pulls off a nicely edited As You Like It in an hour and 35 minutes, but while the text is lean, the production's lumpy. As the play about two usurping pairs of brothers and many pairs of lover-wannabes moves toward a ...
- France Encrusts Wall-to-Wall Poetry in Sofia (Novinite.com)
Moving verses by French poet Paul Éluard adorned one of the walls of the capital's Little City Theatre "Off the Channel" on Wednesday. France's Ambassador Etienne de Poncins and Bulgaria's EU Affairs Minister Gergana Grancharova unveiled the verses, encrusted both in French and in Bulgarian.
- Faith & values: Dalai Lama has political, religious roles to fill (Billings Gazette)
His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama is both the head of state and the spiritual leader of Tibet, an arid plateau that lies to the north of India and the west of China. Tibet has the Earth's highest mountains. It has an average altitude of 14,000 feet abo ...
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