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- Award-winning historian, dedicated Southern Illinois U. professor ... - U-Wire.com
John Y. Simon spent most of his life at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Now, after his death, Simon's contributions to the University, its students and the academic world will live on, his colleagues say. Simon, 75, died Tuesday morning ...
- Secrets and lives (Salon.com)
Sebastian Barry may be the most exhilarating prose stylist in Irish fiction. His new book weaves together strands from Ireland's past -- and his own.
- Friday wild card - Spokane Spokesman-Review
Sorry for only having one post today - we've had some breaking news this afternoon, and I know I've got more stuff coming down the pipeline so I'll go ahead and throw out the wild card for today. The big guy will be back next week, and the weekend ...
- Cowboy heritage to be celebrated in Bisbee - Sierra Vista Herald
Cowboy heritage to be celebrated in BisbeeSierra Vista Herald, AZ - 2 hours agoBud Strom, cowboy poet extraordinaire, will act as the host of the show. There will be live music by local artists Nightlife, Terry Wolf, ...
- Rescuing the founder - Tasley Eastern Shore News
Rescuing the founderTasley Eastern Shore News, VA - 44 minutes agoA covered stand had been erected on the bank of Holden's Creek for the day's festivities, and after ceremonial music and poetry there were two principal ...
- Byrds and angels highlight new Prairie Center season - Chicago Daily Herald
Chicago Daily HeraldByrds and angels highlight new Prairie Center seasonChicago Daily Herald, IL - 15 hours agoThe tango 10-performer ensemble features a string quartet, dancers, a bandoneonist and a singer in performance incorporating music, poetry, song and dance. ...
- South Africa: Mandela is the Epitome of Struggle And Aspiration of Humanity - George Ngwane (AllAfrica.com)
On Friday, July 18, the people of Buea and beyond shall be thrilled to a cultural evening in honour of Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday. Mwalimu George Ngwane , the Coordinator of this occasion, has described Mandela as the epitome of the dreams, struggles and aspirations of humanity.
- 'Shakespeare was a woman' - News.com.au
SHAKESPEARE was actually a Jewish woman who disguised her true identity to get her work published in Elizabethan London, an expert has contended. The woman, Amelia Bassano Lanier Bassano, was of Italian descent and lived in England as a Marrano. She ...
- Raja festival loosing its shine in Orissa - odishatoday.com
odishatoday.comRaja festival loosing its shine in Orissaodishatoday.com, India - 10 hours agoThe male folks of family do cook, cut vegetables, prepare paan (tambul ) for the ladies. The ladies are supposed anoint their bodies with turmeric paste and ...
- Mahmoud Darwish's translator is honoured - guardian.co.uk
Mahmoud Darwish's translator is honouredguardian.co.uk, UK - 19 hours ago... his death, and he was honoured with the equivalent of a state funeral, previously only accorded to PLO leader Yasser Arafat. Joudah, whose debut poetry ...
- UCR professor wins book award - Riverside Press Enterprise
Christopher Abani, a professor of creative writing at UC Riverside, has won the PEN/Beyond Margins Award for his novel "Song for Night." Abani said the award is a particular honor for him because it is from a prestigious writers' organization and is ...
- Foregoing black tie for white formal fetches plenty (Vancouver Sun)
BLANC CHEQUES: Chairing the Heart & Stroke Foundation's Heart of Gold gala recently, Jackie Bevis and Janice Ketcham urged 400 attendees to deep-six their ubiquitous black ensembles and "dress formal white." So-coloured couture can challenge some figures, but the bottom line that counted was pure green. The do took in a reported $410,000, bringing Bevis and Ketcham's three-year delivery to H&SF ...
- Spiritual awakening transforms agnostic into singing maggidah - J. - the Jewish News weekly of Northern California
Spiritual awakening transforms agnostic into singing maggidahJ. - the Jewish News weekly of Northern California, CA - Jul 10, 2008“It was very devotional, talking about God as compassionate, merciful and loving,†says Ravitz, who was also touched by the poetry of Rumi. ...
- Danielle Ward In Glorious Technicolor, Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh - Independent
Danielle Ward In Glorious Technicolor, Pleasance Courtyard, EdinburghIndependent, UK - 7 hours agoUnlike Long, who relies on the poetry of the situation to provide humour, Ward crafts actual jokes. She's the "Nicolas Anelka of lovemaking", apparently, ...
- 10 Days of Nas Pt. 4: Nastradamus - seattlepi.com Buzzworthy
seattlepi.com Buzzworthy10 Days of Nas Pt. 4: Nastradamusseattlepi.com Buzzworthy - 41 minutes agoAn inspiring song about looking for hope where many would say there is none, this is vintage Nas styled street poetry. As Nas has grown up he has found his ...
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