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- We would love to have you for supper, Jeremy Paxman... - Daily Telegraph
Perhaps he was scared witless by someone with a Scottish accent when he was still in his perambulator. Or maybe he was thrashed mercilessly by a sadistic Scottish master at whatever minor public school he attended. Or maybe, much later in life, he ...
- Exhibit Opening! Poetry Slam! Breakfast! - Free Times
Free TimesExhibit Opening! Poetry Slam! Breakfast!Free Times, SC - 28 minutes agoBY FREE TIMES Voting! Noted Catholic clergyman Theodore Hesburgh once called voting a “civic sacrament.” And former Treasury secretary William E. Simon once ...
- The Blogging Doc - New York Times Blogs
New York Times BlogsThe Blogging DocNew York Times Blogs, NY - 3 hours ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
- Concordia scholar shares another side of C.S. Lewis - Austin American-Statesman
American-Statesman: "The Personal Heresy: A Controversy" is certainly not among C.S. Lewis's most popular books. In fact, it's an exchange of essays between Lewis and literary critic E.M.W. Tillyard on the proper reading of poetry. How did you happen ...
- Commentary: Fighting words from McCain and Palin (CNN.com)
Republicans are a gloomy lot. You show them a silver lining. They'll find a cloud.
- Heath Ledger in 'Dark Knight': Bravo! (Los Angeles Times)
Ledger's turn as the Joker shows how rare and fine a talent his was. Great actors, even those who have been blessed with longevity, often bear a tragic mark. It's not just the ups and downs of stardom that can make for a cruel career. Rough inner seas are typically the very reason someone seeks to be among what William Hazlitt, that lyrical witness of the early 19th century British stage, ...
- Laureate of Arabia - Hindustan Times
Laureate of ArabiaHindustan Times, India - 17 minutes agoHe wrote short stories and developed a style of writing poems that was a mixture of observation, humanity and irony He argued that poetry was easier to ...
- Harford County Datebook - Baltimore Sun
Harford County DatebookBaltimore Sun, United States - 4 hours agoPoetry reading The Harford Poetry and Literary Society will meet at 1 pm at Rockfield Manor, 501 Churchville Road, Bel Air. Michael Kimball will read ...
- Mentorship, writing and lily pads (Whistler Question)
Whistler – It is perhaps with equal parts altruism and self-interest that Candas Jane Dorsey, Whistler’s 2008 Writer in Residence, finds herself among the lily pads at the Alta Lake heritage house for a month-long stay.
- SA pupils 'adopt' Confederations Cup countries - Fifa.com
SA pupils 'adopt' Confederations Cup countriesFifa.com - 19 hours agoFrom September 2008 to January 2009, pupils from across the country will work on creative elements such as essays, poetry, art projects, music and dance ...
- TripAdvisor Tells Tale of 10 Cities Where the Pen is Mightier Than ... - PR Newswire (press release)
TripAdvisor Tells Tale of 10 Cities Where the Pen is Mightier Than ...PR Newswire (press release), NY - Aug 14, 2008See the site of their famed first poetry reading, along with others of their circle like Philip Whalen, at the Six Gallery, or visit the popular City Lights ...
- 24th Annual Raleigh Medal Of Arts Ceremony - Raleigh Chronicle
Raleigh Chronicle24th Annual Raleigh Medal Of Arts CeremonyRaleigh Chronicle, NC - 7 hours agoHe is a writer of more than 20 forms of poetry, drama, essays and literary criticism. In 2008, he became the first Southerner and the first African-American ...
- Ivy Echoes (The Junction Eagle)
Last Saturday was the London High School Homecoming and it was so much fun to be there and get to visit with everyone. I didn't go to school at London, but my mother did. My grandfather and two of his brothers taught school there, so I felt a definite connection.
- 10 things you ought to know about David Silverberg (+ Contest!) - blogTO
blogTO10 things you ought to know about David Silverberg (+ Contest!)blogTO, Canada - 2 hours agoThe Toronto Poetry Slam has been a regular monthly happening since November 2005: "It used to be a roving slam. We're at the Drake full-time for now. ...
- Willow Macky - SOUNZ
Willow Macky is one of New Zealand’s great, but largely unheralded composer of New Zealand songs. It would be unusual to have attended an end of year school assembly in New Zealand in the last 40 years and not have sung her work “Te Harinui – A ...
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