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- Bold English: Anglo-Saxon Poetry (The New York Sun)
Hwæt. That word, barking through the clatter of the mead hall, typically opened an Old English poem in the Dark Ages, and roughly translates to "What" or "Listen now." Old English is largely Germanic, its brusque sounds ungussied by the softer French words that would later mix into Middle English. It is the language of conquerors: The Roman Empire, finally crushed by the Vandals and Goths, ...
- •Dr Madubuike & Prof Tunde Adeniran - Daily Sun
Daily Sun•Dr Madubuike & Prof Tunde AdeniranDaily Sun, Nigeria - 39 minutes agoOkediran read from Okigbo’s most popular poetry volume, Labyrinths. Senator Emordi’s remarks were full of eloquence and reverence. ...
- HYPERACTIVITY ; Now in Its Third Year, Music Fest is Bringing ... - RedOrbit
HYPERACTIVITY ; Now in Its Third Year, Music Fest is Bringing ...RedOrbit, TX - 2 hours agoI've always written poetry," she said. "I've run my course with modeling. It's been four years; it's been great, good money, but I'd much rather play music. ...
- From News Pages to Display Cases - New Gallery Opens - Allmediascotland
From News Pages to Display Cases - New Gallery OpensAllmediascotland, UK - 1 hour ago... Scotland: A Changing Nation objects, artwork, poetry, literature and film all play their part in painting an unforgettable picture of Scottish life. ...
- Kidd Stays in the Picture - New York Sun
Kidd Stays in the PictureNew York Sun, United States - 6 hours agoThis year's edition will present more than 50 events, including music and dance performances, poetry readings, film and visual art projections, ...
- New Jersey Artist's Summer Yard Sale - PR Urgent
New Jersey Artist's Summer Yard SalePR Urgent - 25 minutes agoLaura has reached out to the community and is donating her studio for art and poetry lessons for at-risk youth. "There is nothing more rewarding in the ...
- North Smithfield's Schweitzer wins arts grant for poetry - Valley Breeze
North Smithfield's Schweitzer wins arts grant for poetryValley Breeze, RI - 19 minutes agoShe realized that she really loved words - and poets love words. In the mid-'90s she joined a poetry workshop and was surprised when the facilitator of the ...
- Hundreds line up to apply for KohlÕs jobs - Salisbury Post
Hundreds line up to apply for KohlÕs jobsSalisbury Post, NC - 50 minutes agoMartin, who recently self-published a book of poetry, said she spends much of her time promoting her book but needed part-time work. ...
- Soccer brings out the philosopher in us - Vancouver Sun
Vancouver SunSoccer brings out the philosopher in usVancouver Sun, Canada - 42 minutes agoThe fluid, non-mechanical nature of soccer means that describing a game -- or even a practice -- often requires a touch of poetry. Too many Olympic sports, ...
- Radio free you - Meganmcardle.theatlantic.com
I accidentally wandered into an open mike night yesterday. You can be sure that I wandered back out just as fast as my little feet could carry me, but not before witnessing the girl on the stage finishing her horrendous poem, and the audience ...
- Collection shows Rivera's genius in Chicano genre (El Paso Times)
Editor's note: Tomás Rivera (1935-1984) was an executive vice president at the University of Texas at El Paso in 1978. "What is, then, the principal intent of Chicano Literature: to exchange one stereotype for another? To destroy stereotypes? To verify that which is Chicano and to conserve it?
- What's the worst song cover of all time? - Popwatch
Total Guitar magazine recently named Celine Dion and Anastacia's rendition of AC/CD's "You Shook Me All Night Long" (from 2002's Divas Las Vegas concert on VH1) as the worst song cover of all time. (Thanks to Popeater for the heads up.) As a rabid ...
- A national award,a gifted local bard (Prince George Citizen Online)
a gifted local bard' title='Prince George Citizen - A national award, a gifted local bard' src='http://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/images/stories/News/30author_thumb.jpg' / Prince George poet Gillian Wigmore has won the eighth annual 2008 ReLit Award for her first collection of poetry, Soft Geography, which was published by B.C.'s Caitlin Press.Wigmore said Tuesday she was still taking in ...
- On radio: Prescott joins the workers' revolution - Telegraph.co.uk
On radio: Prescott joins the workers' revolutionTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 7 hours agoThat The Ragged Trouseered Philanthropists lacks the burning poetry, shining wit and persuasive power of those antecedents is evident on its pages. ...
- It should be a hot night with Pasadena Pops - Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
It should be a hot night with Pasadena PopsInland Valley Daily Bulletin, CA - 5 hours agoWe are using poetry by Dylan Thomas and Eli Weisel, music by Porter, Mendelssohn and Gottschalk, and poetry by Steven Connell and Sekou (the misfit) as ...
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