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- Poetry Slam allows young and old to use the power of words (The Daily Texan)
Korim, of Team Neo-Soul, approached the microphone, closed his eyes and began a torrent hum of dialogue almost incomprehensible to the audience. At Friday's Slam Bowl IV at Ruta Maya, emcee Kimberley Taylor introduced young slammers who argued the strength and moving power of words, as well as veterans who "spit" - the insider term for delivering a piece of slam poetry - about everything ...
- BREAKING NEWS: CITY AUTHOR IN THE RUNNING FOR DYLAN THOMAS PRIZE - South Wales Evening Post
BREAKING NEWS: CITY AUTHOR IN THE RUNNING FOR DYLAN THOMAS PRIZESouth Wales Evening Post, UK - 1 hour agoZoe Brigley, from Caerphilly, is the only other Welsh candidate with her poetry book The Secret. The biennial prize is sponsored by the University of Wales. ...
- Poetry Comes Home to Battery Park City - New York Sun
It was a night words and music triumphed over rain. Poets and poetry fans convened Wednesday for a picnic in Battery Park City organized by Poets House. Songwriter Jill Sobule sang melodious ballads, engaging some of the poets in her performance. For ...
- Argos' Carter poetry in motion - Toronto Sun
Argos' Carter poetry in motionToronto Sun, Canada - 1 hour agoNot to mention he has got a second name that means "Righteous", he's a former Arkansas state bowling champ and when people say he's poetry in motion -- they ...
- Self-charming - the light and dark sides of Chet Baker - Times Online
Times OnlineSelf-charming - the light and dark sides of Chet BakerTimes Online, UK - 3 hours agoI remember Chet talking to his daughter about poetry and saying to her: “Not everything has to rhyme.” I think that says a lot about him. ...
- Massive theater event, and it's all free! - Examiner.com
Examiner.comMassive theater event, and it's all free!Examiner.com - 2 hours ago... absurd theater, inter-species love. relationships, conservation, jug band, folk tales, poetry, Asian identity, God & man, magic, illusion, clowning. ...
- The 5-minute Interview: Alina Ibragimova, Musician - Independent
The 5-minute Interview: Alina Ibragimova, MusicianIndependent, UK - 45 minutes agoYou know me as a musician, but in another life I'd have been ... Probably something to do with art. Or poetry. Directions. I can never find a place where I ...
- The Revolution Continues: New Art from China - New Republic (subscription)
The Revolution Continues: New Art from ChinaNew Republic (subscription), DC - 35 minutes agoHis artistic talent, calligraphy, poetry, military strategies, philosophy, essays, and revolution[ary] movements deeply influenced my generation, ...
- IMAX shares sparkle on Dark Knight debut - Business News Network
Business News NetworkIMAX shares sparkle on Dark Knight debutBusiness News Network, Canada - 11 hours agoMind you Denby warns that "Warner Bros. has continued to drain the poetry, fantasy, and comedy out of Tim Burton's original conception for Batman (1989), ...
- Report: Saddam Feared Getting 'Venereal Diseases' From U.S. Guards - FOX News
CAIRO, Egypt — Former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein feared catching AIDS or some other venereal disease during his U.S.-supervised captivity, according to excerpts of his prison writings published in a leading Arab newspaper Monday. The London ...
- To 8/31: 'My Voice, My Life, My Future' - AZCentral.com
Learn about life in the foster-care system through the artistic eyes of the children it affects as the West Valley Art Museum hosts the traveling exhibit, "My Voice, My Life, My Future." The exhibit features more than two dozen works of art and ...
- Yes, You Could Be Mine - NationalJournal.com
Barack Obama launched his 3-day FL swing 5/21, "saying he is confident he can win the state despite its heavy concentration of voting blocs that have yet to embrace him." Obama, in an interview, said the dynamic will change when his opponent is John ...
- Lyrical terrorist wins court appeal - Christian Today
A woman who called herself the "lyrical terrorist" and wrote a poem about beheading a hostage, won an appeal against a criminal conviction in London on Tuesday. Samina Malik, 23, had been convicted last year of possessing documents useful to ...
- Battle for the soul of a nation in Emi Oba - Punch
If a filmmaker can take the contemporary Nigerian political a situation, with all the shenaniganism it harbours, write a good story out of it and ambitiously set the story in a pre-colonial era, then such deserves some commendation. Emi Oba is a film ...
- The Herbaliser – “Same As It Never Was” - femalefirst.co.uk
The Herbaliser are all about moving forwards, onwards and upwards. Bonding over a shared love of jazz, funk, rare groove and hip-hop in the early 1990s, West London duo Jake Wherry and Ollie Teeba have evolved with each chapter in their 15-year story ...
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