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- Swordplay and wordplay (The Springfield News-Leader)
The 46th season of Tent Theatre opens this week with "Cyrano de Bergerac," the classic love story full of swashbuckling swordplay and poetic dialogue set in 1600s France.
- Palestinian poet was voice for exiles - Canoe.ca
Palestinian poet was voice for exilesCanoe.ca, Canada - Aug 10, 2008By AP GAZA CITY, GAZA STRIP -- Mahmoud Darwish, whose prose gave voice to the Palestinian experience of exile, occupation and infighting, died yesterday in ...
- Mourners remember firefighter who died in Iraq - Indianapolis Star
Mourners remember firefighter who died in IraqIndianapolis Star, United States - 1 hour agoHe was remembered for his sense of humor, love of family and for his desire to serve others. His teenage daughter Shelby read a poem she wrote after ...
- Indian community leader to attend Urdu conference - Peninsula On-line
Indian community leader to attend Urdu conferencePeninsula On-line, Qatar - 2 hours agoAn Urdu poetry session will be an added attraction. Chougule will deliver a keynote address on Urdu Education in Middle East schools. ...
- BURWELL: Sports world's elegant voice lives on (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
At the dawn of the electronic age of sports, when our world was so much smaller, slower and beamed to us with weekly snippets in grainy black and white, sports were not a volume business.
- Spotlight on Nazrul music - The New Nation
Spotlight on Nazrul musicThe New Nation, Bangladesh - 48 minutes agoHe was arrested on charges of writing and publishing a seditious poem in November 1922 and was sentenced to one year's riogorous imprisonment. ...
- 北京2008到伦敦2012：伦敦中国文化季好戏连台 - 中国教育在线
北京2008到伦敦2012：伦敦中国文化季好戏连台中国教育在线, China - 12 hours agoEven if you don't have a ticket to one of these events you can still enjoy free Chinese poetry readings on the Underground, and fortune cookies handed out ...
- Introducing Beth Morrissey - Huffington Post
Introducing Beth MorrisseyHuffington Post, NY - 1 hour ago... from academic papers to poetry, and with writers as young as 16 and as old as 80. I spent a year as the editorial assistant for the author and publisher ...
- Library is the place for poets (The Eagle-Tribune)
METHUEN — Budding poets and others are encouraged to share their writings in a new group being formed at Nevins Memorial Library. The library, at 305 Broadway, is starting Grey Court Poets, a new group open to poets of all levels and styles as well as poetry fans who don't write, but simply enjoy the creativity of others.
- Newspaper and Magazine - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
The written record cannot be trusted in Salman Rushdie's newest novel, The Enchantress of Florence, a story that roams from the red sandstone palace of the great Mughal emperor Akbar to the towered Palazzo in Machiavelli's Florence. One character is ...
- Oh, what a paradise was lost (The News & Observer)
Ethan Canin's first novel in seven years channels varied influences. The title is taken from one of Elia Kazan's best, if most resolutely uncommercial, films. The story is a conflation of "The Great Gatsby" and "All the King's Men," with strong overtones of "The Magnificent Ambersons" (one of Canin's characters echoes Booth Tarkington by referring to "one of God's lesser known laws. The law of ...
- Cameron Sullivan: A new twist on an old bard - Inside Bay Area
My friend Jim voiced an unthinkable insult to me at a party last month. "Trip on thy sword, thy spleeny dolt-head!" he bellowed as I briskly turned my back on him. "Thou art an artless, bootless, leaden-footed, basket cockle!" Bootless, maybe; leaden ...
- Kaplan and Newsweek Award $15000 to Winners of the 14th Annual "My ... - MarketWatch
Kaplan and Newsweek Award $15000 to Winners of the 14th Annual "My ...MarketWatch - 1 hour agoIn her winning essay, "Only Two Hands," Castle Rock, Colorado teen Katy Hoyer describes how the soothing sounds of her piano playing may have saved the life ...
- Out and About: July 16 - 27 - Canton Journal
Out and About: July 16 - 27Canton Journal, MA - 9 hours agoOpen mic signup, 8 pm Open mic followed by featured poet, concludes with poetry slam. The Trinity Church Flea Market every Saturday. ...
- Who’s Townsend slams iTunes as ‘heartless’ - PC Advisor
Who’s Townsend slams iTunes as ‘heartless’PC Advisor, UK - 9 minutes ago“Artists can no longer sell the products of their genius because the internet supplies it virtually for free. What can be sold is that genius in the flesh,” ...
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