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- NEWS BRIEFLY - UT The Daily Texan
NEWS BRIEFLYUT The Daily Texan, TX - 2 hours agoGeorge Brant received $50000 for his play "Elephant Graveyard," which was one of 51 submissions in drama, poetry and fiction. The prize was established and ...
- The Hit Factory - Wired
The members of Hawthorne Heights have no business being rock stars. They play a strain of punk that has consigned innumerable bands to the obscurity of dive bars and pirate radio. For the past three decades, a devotion to this stripped-down ...
- America Back on Track... for Friday, August 15th - OpEdNews.com
Our Quote of the Day is from Carl Jung who said, "The wine of youth does not always clear with advancing years; sometimes it grows turbid." Some observations on the news... I know people suffering with dementia whose memory works better than does ...
- Gil Scott-Heron: Back to the streets (Creative Loafing Atlanta)
Hip-hop's godfather returns to the scene of the rhyme... By Grant Britt.Reality is not a TV show. It's live and in your face. That message was brought to bear by Gil Scott-Heron nearly four decades ago when he set street poetry to music with "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised." Poet, activist, pianist, composer and singer Scott-Heron stirred up the citizenry with lyrics like, "Black people ...
- Published Jefferson Hills poet also was longtime piano teacher - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Published Jefferson Hills poet also was longtime piano teacherPittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 3 hours agoBy Jerry Vondas For more than 40 years, she read her poetry to schoolchildren and various organizations, and had seven books of poetry published. ...
- New U of M boss wants more men on campus (Winnipeg Free Press)
There is a motherlode of potential students for Canadian universities despite declining birthrates -- which is why the University of Manitoba is "looking for men," new president David Barnard said Wednesday. Look at any Canadian campus, Barnard said three hours into starting work as U of M's 11th president: "There are three women undergraduates to every two men.
- Swansong of versatility and ambition (Sydney Morning Herald)
Kristy Edmunds's final Melbourne Festival features intriguing relationships and some musical luminaries, writes Bryce Hallett.
- Johnson is most precise for US women's gymnastics - Houston Chronicle
Houston ChronicleJohnson is most precise for US women's gymnasticsHouston Chronicle, United States - 25 minutes agoBut she reads — she devoured three books during the Olympic trials — writes poetry and has the pitch-perfect instincts to avoid clichés and express herself ...
- The gospel according to Job (excerpts) - Zen and Zion - CanadianChristianity.com
CanadianChristianity.comThe gospel according to Job (excerpts) - Zen and ZionCanadianChristianity.com, Canada - 3 hours agoIn a couplet of indifferent poetry that has become strangely famous, Robert Louis Stevenson wrote, 'The world is so full of a number of things, ...
- Ipswich’s Hanwell a true Special Olympics champion (Ipswich Chronicle)
Alyssa Hanwell loves to roller skate — in competition, only, though. The longtime Special Olympics competitor typically puts away the wheels when the training season and state Special Olympics are past. “I don’t go out and roller skate on my own,” says the 25-year-old 2002 graduate of Ipswich High School.
- Qingdao, China: A six-pack of surprises - Newsday
QINGDAO, China - Millions of Chinese sun seekers annually visit Qingdao, the beach capital of northern China. It occupies a hilly peninsula on the eastern coast of the mainland that meets the Yellow Sea in a series of stunning bays. Olympic yachting ...
- First novel shortlisted for top book award - Massey News
First novel shortlisted for top book awardMassey News, New Zealand - 22 hours agoAn early morning phone call from a friend alerted University creative writing tutor Mary McCallum that her first novel had been shortlisted for the Montana ...
- 4th Quaid-e-Azam National Conference: Jinnah had the best voice for ... - Daily Times
KARACHI: Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah had an extremely charismatic personality, the kind that attracted both men and women. He was a wise lawyer, a seasoned politician and, above all, a man of upright character, said Karachi university Vice ...
- Two Against Standard: Cassandra Wilson and Patricia Barber - Jazz Police
Two Against Standard: Cassandra Wilson and Patricia BarberJazz Police, MN - 21 minutes agoTo the “Porter Mix” Barber adds three original compositions: Her lyrics for “I Wait for Late Afternoon and You” are miniature masterpieces of modern poetry, ...
- Young & Talented notebook (The Star-Ledger)
Allison Strong, the New Jersey Poetry Out Loud state champion, came in fifth in the national competition, winning a $1,000 scholarship and a $500 stipend for her school to purchase poetry books.
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