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- Fall foreword, or the big books of autumn (The Plain Dealer)
Book-clubbers will tell you that their best attendance invariably comes in the fall. The reason, I think, is that echo, like an old circadian rhythm, we carry from our school days.
- Emily Pinkerton blends old-time and Chilean music on her album ValparaÃÂso (Pittsburgh City Paper)
"It's this thing with a long history, and the point of it being to relay both secular and sacred stories through this either memorized or improvised poetry." By Aaron Jentzen.
- My week in Media: Pablo Ganguli (Independent)
Last week I read… I have been in Lithuania, at the Vilnius Book Fair, this week and picked up a copy of The Vilnius Review, a brilliant poetry magazine. I also read a very good piece on The Times’ website about the Georgian State Ballet. They opened the Edinburgh InternationalFestival with Giselle on the day Russia declared war, showing great emotional strength. The performance was ...
- Singer Laura Marling's refined songwriting defies her youth - Boston Globe
Earlier this year, at the South by Southwest music festival in Austin, Texas, a blond wisp of a girl with an acoustic guitar accomplished the incredible feat of making drunk people in a trendy bar shut up. This wasn't Laura Marling's main order of ...
- Valley-based organization discusses reading and brain power - Avon Post
Valley-based organization discusses reading and brain powerAvon Post, CT - 30 minutes agoThe first programs will be a poetry writing workshop offered on Sept. 18, 15 and 22 by teacher Pit Pinegar and a playwriting program offered by playwright ...
- For Colgate?s Top Back, Life Is More Than Football (New York Times)
Colgate?s Jordan Scott may be the leading rusher in the Football Championship Subdivision, but even his coach says he?s not that great. Still, he?s more than good enough.
- Without a Prayer - Rolling Stone
P hoenix, July 13th, Sunday morning. Thank God John McCain has declared that he wants to wallpaper the continent with new nuke plants, because now the chances are better that this wretched slab of hot, birdshit-covered asphalt they call a state will ...
- Local resident Bart Yates dives into dysfunction in novel - Daily Iowan
His last two protagonists have been young, gay men, but in The Distance Between Us, the main character is female. And straight. And 71 years old. "I'm drawn to older women [as inspiration]," said Yates, who will read from The Distance Between Us at 7 ...
- Mixed Reviews on “Improved†Writing Courses - Washington College Elm
Mixed Reviews on “Improved†Writing CoursesWashington College Elm, MD - 13 hours agoForms of Lit. was a sequence course, the first semester devoted to poetry and drama while the second focused on fiction. The new English 101 is only a ...
- Ellen DeGeneres & Portia De Rossi Wed At Their Beverly Hills Home - Fashion.ie
Ellen DeGeneres & Portia De Rossi Wed At Their Beverly Hills HomeFashion.ie, Ireland - 4 hours agoWedding plans have been in the works for months. In May, following the California Supreme Court’s monumental ruling that same sex couple’s have the right to ...
- Why Taylor is choosing Obama - Alamosa Valley Courier
I am voting for Barack Obama because I believe that we can be a better country than we have been for the last eight years. I am voting for the Democratic team because the economic and foreign policies of the Bush years have failed us. We cannot undo ...
- Go! The St. Louis Weekend Calendar, August 22-24, 2008 - Riverfront Times
Go! The St. Louis Weekend Calendar, August 22-24, 2008Riverfront Times, MO - 5 hours agoThen get your inspiration on at 9:30 pm when the Spoken Word Groove open mic poetry reading begins, $5 cover. Call 314-361-2015 or 314-995-9570 for more ...
- Art exhibit revisits cannery strike - Register Pajaronian
Art exhibit revisits cannery strikeRegister Pajaronian, CA - 3 hours ago21, will also include a wealth of talks, a procession, workshops, poetry and songs about the Watsonville Cannery Strike. Twenty years after the end of a ...
- Where do I go and what do I do? - California Aggie
Students new and old need to spice up their lives, and a new year brings new types of fun, so leave it to MUSE to keep you in the know about live entertainment on and off campus. Carry around this brief guide to venues and regular events while you ...
- Palestinian writer who gave stateless a voice - Zawya
Palestinian writer who gave stateless a voiceZawya, United Arab Emirates - Aug 11, 2008Poetry may have become a minority art form in much of the rest of the world, but in the Palestinian territories Darwish's poems were read, taught, ...
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