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- Seamus Heaney (Guardian Unlimited)
'Necessary poetry touches the base of our sympathetic nature while taking in at the same time the unsympathetic nature of the world to which that nature is constantly exposed.'
- San Juan Islands events to celebrate native cultures - PNW Local News
PNW Local NewsSan Juan Islands events to celebrate native culturesPNW Local News, WA - 2 hours agoLummi artists: Shasta Cano-Martin, music and poetry; Yvonne-Thomas Miller, mixed media/painting; Ernestine Gensaw, cedar baskets and weaving/clothing; ...
- Jesus died for somebody's sins ... - Salon
Almost at the beginning of Steven Sebring's documentary "Patti Smith: Dream of Life," a film and art installation and photography book that's been 12 years in the making, we hear a narration from the eponymous rock goddess-poet, declaiming a short ...
- Probably Westminster, London - guardian.co.uk
Probably Westminster, Londonguardian.co.uk, UK - 6 hours agoThe poetry, available in several single volume editions, is an excellent introduction to Jonson's work, while the Conversations with Drummond, a collection ...
- Religion News Updated 7-18-08 - Petoskey News-Review
Religion News Updated 7-18-08Petoskey News-Review, MI - 42 minutes agoShe will share her stories and poetry from Washington, DC, the Middle East and around the United States, providing a new perspective that can offer renewed ...
- Feeding the Spirit and the Mind at the Summer Festival of Sacred Music (The New York Sun)
England's Coventry Cathedral is best known in the history of 20th-century music as the bombed ruin whose restoration inspired the creation of the Benjamin Britten masterpiece "War Requiem." But other pieces were commissioned for this miraculous architectural project, including the "Missa Brevis" of Sir William Walton, which was featured Sunday at the Summer Festival of Sacred Music at St. ...
- He's my man - The Australian
The AustralianHe's my manThe Australian, Australia - 2 hours agoFew have contributed such a remarkable canon of creative genius as Cohen: the poetry, the novels and, of course, the songs. Wedged somewhere between Bob ...
- Phyllis Montana LeBlanc, star of Spike Lee's 'When the Levees Broke,' puts her unique spin on Katrina in a raw new book. (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
"I truly believe that home is where the heart is and when you say 'New Orleans,' you might as well say 'my heart,' " said Phyllis Montana LeBlanc, leaning forward with characteristic intensity. "This city is for people who really love it, really want to see it come back.
- I Am So Popular: Quit Your Job, Eat Some Brownies (Austinist)
Editor’s note: The views expressed in I Am So Popular are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the outlook or beliefs of anyone else in the IST network. Once upon a time, a long time ago, I wrote an essay called Quit Your Job that ran on MSN.com. That piece landed on one of their most hits ever lists. This was back during the high-tech boom, there wasn’t a ...
- Santa Monica Glows All Night - Santa Monica Mirror
Santa Monica Glows All NightSanta Monica Mirror, CA - 11 hours agoOn the south side of the Pier a poetry boat with three poets, Joshua Beckman, Anthony McCann, and Noelle Kocot-Tomblin, was anchored so that people on the ...
- The Edge Of Love (Evening Standard)
"I sleep with other women because I'm a poet, and poets feed off life," says Matthew Rhys as Dylan Thomas in John Maybury's four-cornered love story. That's a pretty glib statement, even from the not yet totally alcoholic young Thomas, and there's quite a lot of glibness in the film too.
- Margaret Atwood wins 'Spanish Nobel' - Earthtimes
Oviedo, Spain - Canadian author Margaret Atwood, 68, was Wednesday awarded the Prince of Asturias Prize, regarded as the Spanish Nobel, in the category of literature. Exploring literary genres with "wit and irony," Atwood "intelligently assumes the ...
- Dorothy West, 1907-1998: Among the Youngest of the Writers and ... - Voice of America
Voice of AmericaDorothy West, 1907-1998: Among the Youngest of the Writers and ...Voice of America - 10 hours agoYet African American poet Langston Hughes called her "The Kid." This means a child. Dorothy West had been one of the youngest members of the group of ...
- Doused with delight - Midland Daily News
    SANFORD -- Dozens of children ignored a cool breeze Thursday morning when they ran, jumped, shrieked with delight and bounced beach balls inside Sanford Lake Park's new spray playground.     One of those children, 11-year-old Midlander ...
- Do we protest too much about where we write? - Guardian Blogs
In a city bereft of a location with equivalent bookish cache to the British Library, entrepreneurs in Manhattan have provided New York's literati (as in anyone, published or not, who can afford to pay a hefty annual fee) with an opportunity to get ...
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