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- Cover Stories: Hamish Hamilton; Dannie Abse; Caroline Michel's income; the generosity of Nikita Lalwani (Independent)
* As old Commonwealth ties mean less and less and publishers in countries once coloured red on the map seek more autonomy, how curious that Penguin should now launch Hamish Hamilton in Canada. Meanwhile, in Britain, the imprint has just launched an online literary magazine, available "direct to subscriber's inboxes as a beautiful, printable PDF". Five Dials, as it will be called, will contain ...
- The politics of hip-hop - Economist
EconomistThe politics of hip-hopEconomist, UK - 4 hours agoIs it “pavement poetry [that] vibrates with commitment to speaking for the voiceless,” as Michael Eric Dyson, a professor at Georgetown University, ...
- Recipients announced for Chancellor's Community Partnership Awards - UC Berkeley
Recipients announced for Chancellor's Community Partnership AwardsUC Berkeley, CA - 24 minutes agoThe Watershed Environmental Poetry Festival: A national environmental arts project initiated by UC Berkeley English professor and former US poet laureate ...
- Lots of festival fun for kids to enjoy - Dispatch Online
Lots of festival fun for kids to enjoyDispatch Online, South Africa - 4 hours agoHis South African-flavoured rap-and-slam poetry made me laugh and think a lot. Days later I am still rapping: “When you gonna learn man. ...
- Date festival focuses on improving fruit quality - GulfNews
Date festival focuses on improving fruit qualityGulfNews, United Arab Emirates - 4 hours agoThe Liwa Mazayin Al Ratb Festival this year will include a group wedding, an evening of poetry recitals; religious lectures, a special session to educate ...
- Carmichael’s top 5 staffpicks - Louisville Eccentric Observer
Carmichael’s top 5 staffpicksLouisville Eccentric Observer, KY - Jul 16, 2008... techno-thriller constructed with clockwork precision, stripped-to-the-bone language, a visionary outlook on how we live, and a dash of dark comedy. ...
- Fraternal relations - Nation
The candidacy of Asif Ali Zardari just rolls on. I don’t know which enemy of democracy started the rumour that Zardari would not really be contesting, but the rumour was obviously false from the moment it started. And by the way, we have discovered ...
- Golden moments of beauty, fun and community - Hot Springs Star
When I was about six years old, back in the 1950s when platform shoes were popular, I found a pair of nearly-new shiny gold, high-heeled platform shoes. And, of all places, I found them at the city dump among the rubble heaps! Finding them was better ...
- Something for everyone at First Friday - Canton Repository
With music, art, food, theater, poetry, street performers, a parade, puzzle hunt and more, the First Friday arts celebration will enliven downtown Canton tonight from 6 to 10. There's plenty of live music to choose from. Second Wind and Little ...
- Super Tuesday Double Bill: The First Line at Quimby's and The ... - Examiner.com
Super Tuesday Double Bill: The First Line at Quimby's and The ...Examiner.com - 1 hour agoTerkel has been an obvious influence on Hillmann, but the inspiration for the Windy City Story Slam came from legendary poetry-slam founder Marc Smith, ...
- 90th Birthday Time Capsule for Craighall Primary - ArtslinkNews
90th Birthday Time Capsule for Craighall PrimaryArtslinkNews, South Africa - Jul 16, 2008Leading Johannesburg government school, Craighall Primary, is celebrating its 90th birthday with a unique outdoor appearance and a time capsule that ...
- CTH Presents Van Peebles' 'Ain't Supposed To Die' Outdoors - Broadway World
CTH Presents Van Peebles' 'Ain't Supposed To Die' OutdoorsBroadway World, NY - 2 hours agoThe New York Times said, “This early precursor to hip-hop, rap and poetry slams is a get-down, roiling depiction of ghetto life” and goes on to say that the ...
- REVIEW | House of Cards: Terry Kinney's "Diminished Capacity" - Indie Wire
Indie WireREVIEW | House of Cards: Terry Kinney's "Diminished Capacity"Indie Wire - 5 hours agoShortly after Cooper's return, and just as you're settling in for the cliched "prodigal son returns home to dysfunctional family" indie, Uncle Rollie whips ...
- Eager fans brim with anticipation - The Gazette (Montreal)
Eager fans brim with anticipationThe Gazette (Montreal), Canada - 1 hour agoAt 85, Gwen Berkowitz had been waiting a lifetime to see a live performance by the man whose poetry and music helped to define her life. ...
- 'Sonnets' has vivid moments - Orlando Sentinel
'Sonnets' has vivid momentsOrlando Sentinel, FL - 3 hours agoThe title is all too apt, it seems: Sonnets does have the grace of poetry, but it's often poetry that we in the 21st century shun. ...
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