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- Dazzled by derby: Super fans take their devotion to the rink of madness (The Capital Times)
They claim to be "more rabid than Badgers or Packers fans" and they show their love any way they can: one makes teddy bears, one writes poetry and another is a prolific poster-maker. This subculture of dedicated super fans has grown up around Madison's all-women roller derby league, the Mad Rollin' Dolls. The fans will surely be out in force when the league's travel team, the Dairyland Dolls, ...
- Bringing literature alive, literally - Guardian Blogs
In the past I've had my run-ins with live literature and performance poetry. I have bemoaned the deadly mixture of self-indulgence, rampant egotism and not very good poetry that can curse such happenings . I still stand by this argument - memories of ...
- Far-flung adventures, simple lessons - Austin American-Statesman
Far-flung adventures, simple lessonsAustin American-Statesman, TX - 1 hour agoOn his boat, he has a Bible, books on poetry, philosophy, maritime history and travel, spare parts and more than a thousand pounds of tools in the lockers. ...
- Group sues to protect pika from climate change (Las Vegas Sun)
Tue, Aug 19, 2008 (3:03 p.m.) An environmental group sued federal and state agencies on Tuesday in their continuing battle to list the mountain-dwelling American pika, or rock-rabbit, as a threatened or endangered species troubled by climate change.
- Local poet wins Editors Choice Award - Tehechapi News
Delores Ann Velasco, a local poet from Keene, has won the Editor's Choice Award from the International Library of Poetry and Poetery.com. The poem, Agbayani, appears in a just published poetry book called Collected Whispers. Velasco wrote the poem in ...
- Letter: Thanks to all who made literary festival a success - Newburyport Daily News
During the last weekend in April, Newburyport celebrated its third literary festival with the arrival of over 60 authors and poets speaking and reading at over 50 events. How lucky for us! This year we honored Newburyport's own Rhina Espaillat for ...
- Crave | Black Light - Australian Stage Online
Crave | Black LightAustralian Stage Online, Australia - 3 hours agoIt situates itself somewhere in between poetry and music yet is still very theatrical." Sarah Kane completed Crave just before her death in 1999, aged 27. ...
- The Sazerac: The cocktail of choice, for some, in New Orleans - International Herald Tribune
I've been leafing through a bunch of cocktail manuals recently. Aside from the vicarious pleasure, I've been trying to figure out the logic of the Louisiana legislature, which, apparently having finished its work with the Hurricane Katrina cleanup ...
- Owen Wilson a 'Big Poetry Fan' - People Magazine
Owen Wilson a 'Big Poetry Fan'People Magazine - 2 hours agoBy Amy Elisa Keith "He's a big poetry fan, and I am too. So we email poems to each other," says Academy Award-wining actor Alan Arkin, 74, who recently ...
- Riverside author's latest children's book wins recognition - Riverside Brookfield Landmark
Riverside author's latest children's book wins recognitionRiverside Brookfield Landmark, IL - 48 minutes agoThe Frederick Law Olmsted Society in June announced the winners of its "Reflections on Riverside" student poetry contest. The "Reflections on Riverside" ...
- Area writers win library's writing competition - Pembroke Daily Observer
Area writers win library's writing competitionPembroke Daily Observer, Canada - 3 hours agoLibrary hosted the presentation ceremonies for its poetry and prose contest, held in partnership with the city to mark the 180th anniversary celebrations. ...
- Getting a jump on summer music - The Gazette (Montreal)
Getting a jump on summer musicThe Gazette (Montreal), Canada - 9 hours ago... lovely renovated dance hall at 1676 Ontario St. E. Concerts start at 8 and 9:30 pm, and tickets cost up to $25 (the June 19 jazz and poetry is free). ...
- Always look on the dark side of life - the Birmingham Goth scene - Birmingham Post
Always look on the dark side of life - the Birmingham Goth sceneBirmingham Post, UK - 2 hours agoIt derives from a culture that is about the design of clothes, poetry, music and people and places. Some people might think of it as a small, ...
- Rendering of Sufi poetry at PU - The Post
Rendering of Sufi poetry at PUThe Post, Pakistan - 12 hours agoLAHORE: In connection with its ongoing 125-year celebrations, Punjab University will organize a 'Mehfil-e-Arfana Kalam' today (Thursday) at the Faisal ...
- Council preps for 2 motels - Alpine Avalanche
Two new motels representing major chains appear to be in Alpine's future, according to discussions at Tuesday night's Alpine City Council meeting. It has been general knowledge that plans for a Hampton Inn were proceeding. In fact, the council even ...
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