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- Was William Shakespeare a Jewish woman in disguise? (Haaretz Daily)
Amateur Shakespearologist John Hudson is not the first to question whether the actor William Shakespeare was actually the author of the body of work we've come to know as his, but Hudson is the first to suggest that the true author was a Jewish woman named Amelia Bassano Lanier.
- Events Calendar for July 31 to Aug. 9 - Andover Townsman
Events Calendar for July 31 to Aug. 9Andover Townsman, MA - 2 hours agoMassachusetts Poetry Festival: A diverse group of partner organizations will come together to present the first-ever Massachusetts Poetry Festival in ...
- De'Medici: Not such a bad guy? - Philadelphia Inquirer
Bankers tend to get bad press in their lifetimes, worse when they're dead. J.P. Morgan personally rescued America from economic ruin during several monetary crises, but is characterized most frequently as a scowling manipulator whose complex web of ...
- Mother spoke of dreams for future (Bombala Times)
THE policewoman whose young children and mother were allegedly murdered in Cowra on Monday was glad to have escaped the "rage" of Sydney, and dreamt of writing plays and poems and playing the saxophone.
- Obama's message lost in translation - Indianapolis Star
Obama's message lost in translationIndianapolis Star, United States - 2 hours agoPoetry is in the DNA of this romantic, passionate people. Obama knows this language without speaking Spanish. Thus, while McCain spoke PowerPoint about his ...
- Mourning parents target suicide sites (The Washington Times)
A married couple whose daughter killed herself with the aid of a suicide Web site are in Washington for the first time, making rounds on Capitol Hill to drum up support for a bill that would criminalize using the Internet to help someone end his life.
- It’s the Communism, Stupid - NewsByUs
It’s the Communism, StupidNewsByUs, ID - 59 minutes agoAt that point in his life, after he had moved from Hawaii, where he listened to Davis’s Marxist “poetry” and anti-American and pro-Soviet rants, ...
- Considering growth - Detroit Metro Times
Detroit Metro TimesConsidering growthDetroit Metro Times, MI - 44 minutes agoPoetry adorns walls while a "crushed painting" flows through them. There's a video you can dance to. And each artist, either overtly or indirectly, ...
- Book fair, parade highlight Dominican Independence Day (The Eagle-Tribune)
LAWRENCE — It's going to be a bittersweet Independence Day celebration for Dominicans after Jose Balbuena, who they were going to honor, died last week after battling cancer. "We don't want this to be a sad posthumous moment because we were going to honor him anyway," said Dario Silverio, parade organizer. "We want to remember him as he was, happy, full of life."
- Reading to honor Claremont poet - Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
The Friends of the Claremont Library will host a special poetry reading remembering local poet and teacher Dick Barnes. Participants will gather at the library at 2 p.m. today for readings of his poetry by family members and his friend, Robert Mezey ...
- Syarhei Parsyukevich shares ward with mentally ill people - Charter 97
Syarhei Parsyukevich shares ward with mentally ill peopleCharter 97, Belarus - 13 hours agoOne writes poetry, and tells lots of interesting things. Sometimes he talks to himself. Another begins to worry when someone eats. He is always hungry. ...
- Erik Darling, 74; singer-songwriter helped revive American folk music - Los Angeles Times
Erik Darling, 74; singer-songwriter helped revive American folk musicLos Angeles Times, CA - 20 hours agoIn an interview, Seeger called Darling a "tremendously talented musician with a subtle sense of poetry and musicianship. . . . He wasn't loud, ...
- BOOK NOTES: Submissions sought for literary award (Asheville Citizen-Times)
The N.C. Humanities Council invites original entries of fiction, nonfiction, poetry or plays for the Linda Flowers Literary Award.
- Prom 16: Hallé/Elder at the Albert Hall/Radio 3 - Times Online
Prom 16: Hallé/Elder at the Albert Hall/Radio 3Times Online, UK - 6 hours agoThespians tend not to be the best verse readers; but the poetry from clarinet, cor anglais and bass clarinet more than made up for it. ...
- MIDEAST: Palestinians Lose a Voice - Inter Press Service
Today's ZamanMIDEAST: Palestinians Lose a VoiceInter Press Service, Italy - 3 hours agoDarwish wrote 20 books of poems, and five books of prose. At age 22, in 1964, he had already published his first book of poetry, Leaves of Olives. ...Video: Inside Story - Mahmoud Darwish remembered - 14 Aug 08 - Part 1 AlJazeeraEnglishThe Voice of Mahmoud Darwish Middle East Onlineall 47 news articles
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