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- You Must Read This - NPR News
Siri Hustvedt is the author of a book of poetry, two books of essays and four novels, most recently, The Sorrows of an American. She has been known to sing in her sleep, loudly. Her last known somnambulant outburst was a raucous rendition of the Mary ...
- A shayar for all seasons - Times of India
A shayar for all seasonsTimes of India, India - 52 minutes agoFor Pune's senior most and popular poet, shayari is an inseparable part of life. "Life is a poetry," says the 88-year-old Unani practitioner in his 4x4 shop ...
- Masters of windbaggery - The Australian
Masters of windbaggeryThe Australian, Australia - 4 hours agoIn his maiden speech earlier this year, he said he wanted to bring "some poetry and literature back to this chamber". So look on his works, ye mighty, ...
- Art that pokes politics in the eye - Ottawa Citizen
Art that pokes politics in the eyeOttawa Citizen, Canada - 41 minutes ago"I think if you talk to the average person you meet on the street, you'll find that the notion of beauty, of poetry, even of entertainment, is present in ...
- Wednesday, Sep 24th - San Francisco Bay Guardian
Wednesday, Sep 24thSan Francisco Bay Guardian, CA - 4 hours agoThat's not a diss, though — Nolan's Batman, embodied by Christian Bale, faces daunting circumstances. Ex-squeeze Rachel Dawes (Maggie Gyllenhaal, ...
- Moravian College professor to read from debut novel - The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.com
Moravian College professor to read from debut novelThe Express Times - LehighValleyLive.com, PA - 1 hour agoShe has published fiction, poetry and essays in a number of print and online journals. Her book of short stories, "Tell Me Everything," received the 1997 ...
- Star power meets philanthropy with celeb charities (The Charlotte Observer)
Bono battles the AIDS epidemic. Leonardo tries to make the world a greener place, and Martha has a soft spot for animals. For today's celebs, charity work is almost as much a part of the job as walking the red carpet. Famous names have become affiliated with preventing domestic violence, curing breast cancer, fixing smiles and saving farms from development. "You have to care about something ...
- Arts Calendar: 8/24-8/30 - MetroWest Daily News
INDIAN RANCH, 200 Gore Road, Webster, presents Neal McCoy with opener, Don Campbell Band, today at 2. Tickets are $45-$32.50 or $27.50 for advance purchase general admission. Call 508-943-3871 or visit tix.com. PUPPET SHOWPLACE THEATER, opposite ...
- Poet laureate invites public to reception, reading this Sunday - Abington Mariner
Always on the lookout for opportunities to use poetry to bring people together, North Andover’s new poet laureate Gayle Heney has turned her upcoming reception into a public poetry reading.  The free reception this Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Stevens ...
- Betrayal of boys: Why the male education crisis is far more complex and disturbing (Evening Standard)
Any parent will recognise Peter Smith's assessment of the boys he teaches at Hampton School in south-west London: 'Boys are like greyhounds. They love the chase and the race, and they don't care if the prize is a fake rabbit.'
- TECHFEST 2008: Red Shift Open Mic Night - Stevens Institute of Technology The Stute
TECHFEST 2008: Red Shift Open Mic NightStevens Institute of Technology The Stute, NJ - 13 hours agoThe secret's out - engineers and scientists actually love poetry and music. This past Saturday Red Shift, the Stevens literary magazine, hosted its Open Mic ...
- Multitasking — the secret to living like a Rose (Marco Eagle)
“1927: that was a good year. Lindbergh flew the Atlantic and the economy was booming.†So mused recently Bill Rose, a frequent winter resident of Marco Island. He was born that year in Corry, Penn., but soon moved to Buffalo where his father worked in the family’s meat-packing business.
- Arab Media Give War on Terror an F (New America Media)
Al Qaeda and other groups seem to be fulfilling the extreme ideology and global message of Osama bin Laden: Engage the Americans and their allies in long wars of attrition on as many fronts as possible.
- Hmong fashion show brings "Fresh Traditions" to the Varsity Theater - Twin Cities Planet
Hmong fashion show brings "Fresh Traditions" to the Varsity TheaterTwin Cities Planet, Minnesota - 7 hours agoBy Justin Schell , TC Daily Planet On Saturday night, the Center for Hmong Arts and Talent (CHAT) will present the second annual Fresh Traditions fashion ...
- Adam Thorpe's top 10 satires - guardian.co.uk
Adam Thorpe's top 10 satiresguardian.co.uk, UK - 8 hours agoBetween Each Breath, his latest novel, is published along with his latest poetry collection, Birds With a Broken Wing, by Jonathan Cape this week. ...
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