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- Rilke and the question of self-identity - Daily Telegraph
Poetry is language compressed. It is many other things, too, but try expounding any favourite poem and your prose will be double or triple the number of words used by the poet. This is perhaps what makes the prose works of poets quite difficult to ...
- Technically Incorrect - CNET News
Someone has to say it. These days, people are getting far more lasting satisfaction from food than from sex. While the latter's public face is becoming ever more seamy rather than steamy, the former expresses its glories at every public level- from ...
- Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction: the shortlist - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukSamuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction: the shortlistguardian.co.uk, UK - 6 hours agoOf the six, Mark Cocker's Crow Country is the shortest and, like poetry, it repays rereading in short bursts, so you can savour the lyricism of the writing. ...
- Opera Marks Italian National Day Celebrations - Daily Georgian Times
Opera Marks Italian National Day CelebrationsDaily Georgian Times, Georgia - 2 hours ago... where music, dance, poetry, and every other kind of art inspire everyone’s daily life.” He added that, “Opera is the symbol of friendship between ...
- Nature's Ecstasy: Joan Mitchell on Paper and Canvas - New York Sun
Spring and summer provide us with some of the headiest and most ephemeral experiences in the garden. While describing the suddenness and intensity with which our Yoshino cherry tree blossomed a full, feathery white and then, like snowfall, shed its ...
- Museum's exhibit reflects Vermont's art and culture: Sunday tour will close Kent Tavern exhibit (The Barre Montpelier Times Argus)
hen Glenn Suokko began his artist talk last weekend at the "Pastoral" exhibit at the Kent Tavern Museum, there was a cup-shaped bird's nest resting on a mantel just behind his left shoulder. Anecdotally, he mentioned that the week before, he'd been in the next room listening to a poetry reading by Carol Westberg when he noticed a robin sitting on her nest. He watched, through the wavy glass of ...
- Memorial Day II - Swampland
Memorial Day IISwampland - 3 hours agoThanks to the commenters for all the wonderful poetry below. It really is the best way to remember the obscenity of war and to honor the dead. ...
- Paul nets £3500 literary prize win - News Guardian
Paul nets £3500 literary prize winNews Guardian, UK - 1 hour agoAwards were judged by Karolina Sutton, literary agent for ICM Books and executive director of the Poetry Society of American Poetry and former editor of the ...
- CDs out today - Denver Post
John Mellencamp, "Life Death Love and Freedom" (Hear Music) Chevy ad soundtrack "Our Country" soured Mellencamp's otherwise impeccable folk-rock credentials a couple of years ago, but his new album returns him to the gritty, spare ruminations for ...
- Poetry: A Classic and Effective Approach to Combating Stress (Christian News Wire)
ENUMCLAW, Wash., June 30 / Christian Newswire / -- Growing up can be stressful. The teen years, in particular, are renowned for their socially and physically imposed triggers for anxiety.
- Clarendon Senior Citizens Participate in Cultural Day - Government of Jamaica, Jamaica Information Service
Clarendon Senior Citizens Participate in Cultural DayGovernment of Jamaica, Jamaica Information Service, Jamaica - 18 hours ago... adorned in the colours of the various senior citizens' clubs, entertained the audience with several cultural renditions in the form of poetry, prose, ...
- Resurrecting Literature: Sustenance for the Progressive Soul - Huffingtonpost.com
I was living in Torino, Italy, when Bush's war on Iraq broke out, trying rather desperately to finish a collection of short stories I'd started years before. Each day, though, as the U.S. moved closer to attacking a nation that had nothing to do with ...
- Jeenay ki Tamanna Say Marney kay Irade tak - Kashmir Observer
Jeenay ki Tamanna Say Marney kay Irade takKashmir Observer, India - 2 hours agoThe new trend, with the emphasis on violence, has marred the poetry as well. Moreover, Urdu speaking people have dwindled over a period of time, ...
- Thanks for the memory but I'd rather look it up - Birmingham Post
Thanks for the memory but I'd rather look it upBirmingham Post, UK - 52 minutes agoIn the Coronation Service, the monarch is handed the Bible with the words (I’ve had to look them up of course!) “We present you with this Book, ...
- TV's 'Laugh-in' comic Dick Martin dies at 86 (Chicago Tribune)
Martin was the zany half of the comedy team whose "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such phrases as "Sock it to me!"
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