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- Concert brings Madiba birthday to Africa (Pretoria News)
A truly African concert will bring Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday celebrations home to the continent on August 23 at the Johannesburg Stadium.
- The demand for sugar-sweetened Dublin Dr Pepper has never been higher ... - Houston Press
What we are writing about bare Damon Intrabartolo (music and book) and Jon Hartmere (book and lyrics) call their vigorous and entertaining R-rated musical set at a co-ed Catholic boarding school a "pop opera," and that's all right by us, even though ...
- Obituary letter: Allan Rodway (Guardian Unlimited)
Giles Oakley writes: Brian Lee's suitably affectionate memories of academic and writer Allan Rodway caught his personality beautifully
- Pittsburgh’s Artistic 250th Celebration Underway - PNN
Pittsburgh’s Artistic 250th Celebration UnderwayPNN, VA - 2 hours agoShe is a Scholar of Poetry at Middlebury College in Vermont and the author of a 2005 book, “At Home in Diaspora: Black International Writing. ...
- On the Verge of a Hmong-American Literary Movement (New America Media)
A member of a Hmong-American writers' group reflects on the importance of the written word in a culture that did not have a written language until the 1950s.
- A Speech of Mine That Bombed - New York Times Blogs
A few months after Freakonomics was first released I was honored to be invited to speak at my first European TED conference , held in the United Kingdom. I wasn’t sure what to talk about. At my first TED appearance a couple years earlier I had ...
- Hip-Hop: Agent for social change or angry, misogynist music? - The Gazette (Montreal)
Hip-Hop: Agent for social change or angry, misogynist music?The Gazette (Montreal), Canada - Jun 29, 2008Is it "pavement poetry that vibrates with commitment to speaking for the voiceless," as Michael Eric Dyson, a professor at Georgetown University, believes? ...
- Pastor welcomed to Wallace, Osburn churches - Shoshone News Press
Pastor welcomed to Wallace, Osburn churchesShoshone News Press, ID - 2 hours agoIt's like poetry to daily life." On Saturday, Aug. 9 at 7 pm, the UCC Church will be hosting a Coffee House Theology, with scripture reading on one side of ...
- Livermore man, 84, writes of Brooklyn boyhood - Contra Costa Times
LIVERMORE — Albert Rothman still has a faint indentation on his right index knuckle from when a picket fence tore open his thumb during a skirmish when he was 4 years old. He'd called a neighbor boy fat and took a beating for it. "I'd developed a ...
- 'A tiny bit of adventure' - Guardian Unlimited
'Is this your first time on the sleeper?" says the middle-aged woman in charge of my coach as she shows me to my tiny compartment. "Yes." "OK, I'll give you a quick run-through." She shows me how the sink unfolds, the blind pulls up, the door latch ...
- Young poets gear up for 'slam' contest - Bolton News
Young poets gear up for 'slam' contestBolton News, UK - 1 hour agoBy Nick Lakeman » Originating in the United States, poetry slams are fun and dynamic poetry competitions that have become a global phenomenon. ...
- Slam Poetry Team Represents the First Coast (First Coast News)
JACKSONVILLE, FL -- The members of the Jacksonville youth poetry slam team, Shattered Thought, is preparing to represent the First Coast on a national level.
- Heath Ledger in 'Dark Knight': Bravo! (Comics2Film)
The L.A. Times takes a look a Heath Ledger's Oscar-worthy turn as the Joker in ' The Dark Knight ', as well the actor's body of work.
- Reaney's gift to arts will inspire generations - London Free Press
Reaney's gift to arts will inspire generationsLondon Free Press, Canada - Jun 13, 2008His passing has saddened the local and national arts communities, where he produced iconic plays and poetry and was an astute literary critic with a ...
- TFA Writing Workshop - Citizen Matters
TFA Writing WorkshopCitizen Matters, India - 10 hours agoPlease note that the workshop will cover both poetry and fiction. The last date for submissions is July 15. The workshop will include discussions on the two ...
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