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- Critic's Choice for the week of January 28-February 3, 2004 (East Bay Express)
If you find most pop-punk lyrics too dull and unimaginative, try "He whipped my ass in tennis/So I fucked his ass in bed" on for size. Indeed, it could only be the Pansy Division , famed out-and- really -proud Green Day coconspirators with a new album, Total Entertainment!
- How Russia's baby-boosting policies are hurting the population. - Slate
ULYANOVSK, Russia—On a humid Sunday afternoon in late June, about 100 couples clutching newborn babies filed into the Lenin Memorial overlooking the wide banks of the Volga River. This mammoth concrete slab of Soviet constructivism was erected in ...
- This funny thing called marriage - Sun.Star
This funny thing called marriageSun.Star, Philippines - 44 minutes agoBeverley Nichols seemed to agree: "Marriage is a book of which the first chapter is written in poetry and the remaining chapters are written in prose. ...
- Contenders unveiled for $120K, under-30 literary honour - CBC News
A long list of 16 titles has been unveiled for the lucrative Dylan Thomas literary prize, a fledgling, international award aimed at honouring talented writers under the age of 30. Actor Michael Sheen, best known for roles in movies like The Queen and ...
- Film series to spotlight movie about Bob Dylan - Cape Breton Post
Film series to spotlight movie about Bob DylanCape Breton Post, Canada - 3 hours agoInstead, characters include Woody (Marcus Carl Franklin), a young black child obsessed with Woody Guthrie; Jack Rollins (Christian Bale), ...
- Choreographing An ‘Uprising’ - New York Jewish Week
Choreographing An ‘Uprising’New York Jewish Week, USA - 4 hours agoPoetry, Robert Frost famously wrote, offers “a momentary stay against confusion” — an ordered poem taming a chaotic, unruly world. ...
- Grab a marker: Poems hide in newspapers (Tacoma News Tribune)
You could be holding in your hands the start of a great poem. Figure out which words don’t belong, then share your work with us. Sometimes in poetry, it’s not so much about the words you use but the words you leave out.
- Private school enlists poet to mix rhyme and reason in class - Financial Times
The vogue at private schools for lessons that feed the heart as well as the head has scaled new heights, with the appointment of a "poet in residence" at one of the highest-performing schools. Colette Bryce, an award-winning Irish poet, this week ...
- Netted in Love - Times of India
Netted in LoveTimes of India, India - 1 hour agoThe best thing to do in such a situation is to immediately make real life contact and check out if there is a possibility of a future together. ...
- Generosity of former Detroit Arsenal worker impressed others - Detroit News
WEST BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP -- Sidney M. Lenhoff was known for his big-hearted ways. "He grew up in poverty during the Great Depression, but was always generous to his friends and relatives," said his son, Alan Lenhoff, director of product development ...
- Sunken Garden Poetry & Music Festival - Boston Globe
Sunken Garden Poetry & Music Festival Three-time US poet laureate Robert Pinsky kicks off the 2008 Sunken Garden Poetry & Music Festival with poetic musical group Merge. The festival runs every other Wednesday through Aug. 20 and showcases world ...
- Grads honored at kente cloth event - Fremont News Messenger
Grads honored at kente cloth eventFremont News Messenger, OH - 3 minutes agoThere will be testimonials, poetry readings, singing, dance and piano performances by the students. The highlight of the ceremony is the Kente Cloth ...
- The old cemetery - Pilot
The old cemeteryPilot, Canada - 20 minutes agoIn spite of those deficiencies, I developed a love for literature, and especially poetry. I may not have been at that early age able to define poetry, ...
- Police seek information on teen's actions before fatal crash - Post-Star
ARGYLE — Police continue to investigate the death of a 16-year-old Greenwich boy who died in an automobile crash early Sunday morning. Police want to know if Devon Jeskie was drinking alcohol and whether the teen was returning from a party at the ...
- U2 List: Top Ten One-Line Lyrics - ATU2
[Ed. note: This is the first in a “U2 List” series currently being revisited by the @U2 staff. The first series, which focused primarily on Top Tens, ran from August through October of 2002.] You give it all but I want more –“With or Without ...
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