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- For the Love of Skipjacks - Bay Weekly
Sails taut and spray flying, sailing vessels have plowed through time and our imaginations. With every adventure came a sailor’s story. On the Chesapeake, the broad-beamed skipjack has inspired many tales, from the work of dredging oysters to the ...
- Write of passage - Inquirer.net
Write of passageInquirer.net, Philippines - 22 minutes agoThough Syjuco has lived abroad for the past seven years, many remember him fondly as “Chuck,†a mainstay of the poetry and poison-filled nights of Sanctum, ...
- İlhan Berk dies at 90 - Turkish Daily News (subscription)
Turkish Daily News (subscription)İlhan Berk dies at 90Turkish Daily News (subscription), Turkey - 55 minutes agoHe is the author of more than two dozen books of poetry as well as a number of works of critical and biographical prose. He was also an acclaimed visual ...
- Aug 10 - Aug 16 (146) - Andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com
"This is the nirvana of what we've been talking about for years," said MIT's Daniel Nocera, the Henry Dreyfus Professor of Energy at MIT and senior author of a paper describing the work in the July 31 issue of Science. "Solar power has always been a ...
- New American Review founder valued literature - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
New American Review founder valued literatureThe Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 15 minutes agoStanley Moss was hired as its poetry editor, succeeded by Richard Howard. Although a critical success, the magazine struggled financially. ...
- Pakistani protest music: alive and well in times of turmoil - Guardian Blogs
"Relax, leave everything in Allah's hands, Allah is your guardian," croons Pakistani pop star Shehzad Roy in his latest video, Laga Reh (Keep It Up), while a large crowd collectively turn their heads skyward in anticipation. It is sung, of course ...
- James Tate's poems are about something and everything else (The Kansas City Star)
James Tate is the Jerry Seinfeld of American poetry. You’ll remember “Seinfeld,” the sitcom dubbed “a show about nothing.” Here’s part of Charles Simic’s blurb for Tate’s new collection, The Ghost Soldiers: “To write a poem out of nothing at all is Tate’s genius. Just about anything can happen next in this kind of poetry, and that is ...
- Green docs toss the preaching - Globe and Mail
Green docs toss the preachingGlobe and Mail, Canada - 8 minutes ago"As a programmer, you don't want to show films that don't have some poetry and cinematic artistry to them. Information is not good enough when you're ...
- Surdukowski and Karadzic - Concord Monitor
Surdukowski and KaradzicConcord Monitor, NH - 2 hours agoKaradzic also continued publishing poems and other literature, which were popular among sympathetic Serbian nationalists in the region. ...
- Rawi Hage and the practiced art of imagined proximity (The Daily Star Lebannon)
The Daily Star from his hometown of Montreal, Canada, Hage said.
- ON THE RECORD: Legrand, Boublil and Schönberg's Marguerite , Plus Blackhurst & Stritch (Playbill)
This week, the London cast album of the new Michel Legrand-Alain Boublil-Claude-Michel Schönberg musical Marguerite and "Dreaming of a Song," with Klea Blackhurst and Billy Stritch singing Hoagy Carmichael.
- Israel's Palestinians – a Case of Split Identity - The media Line.org
Living in Israel, speaking fluent Hebrew, voting for the Knesset (Israel's parliament) and learning Hebrew poetry is causing more than one million Palestinians to suffer from an acute form of split identity. Approximately one-fifth of Israel's ...
- Ryan Adams Announces Cardinology LP, Adds Dates - Pitchforkmedia.com
Ryan Adams Announces Cardinology LP, Adds DatesPitchforkmedia.com, IL - 17 hours agoThose who go that route will get a signed hardcover copy of the book and a poetry chapbook exclusive to the Akashic preorder entitled Sad American Mythology ...
- Gervase Phinn: What pupils can teach us... - yorkshirepost
Last week, I received a letter from Ben, telling me how he had done in his GCSEs. It came as no surprise to me that he had achieved all top grades. Ben has been writing to me on and off since I met him in a primary school where I was undertaking a ...
- 'Mad Men': Smart, subtle character study (San Francisco Chronicle)
RATING: (WILD APPLAUSE)Mad Men: Drama. 10 p.m. Sundays on AMC. In the first episode of the second season of "Mad Men," there's a great moment - in fact, many great moments - that immediately justify the runaway critical acclaim for this series while...
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