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- Sculpture of poet Al Purdy ready after six-year delay (CBC)
A sculpture of Al Purdy, often referred to as Canada's greatest poet, is finally ready and will be unveiled Tuesday at Queen's Park in Toronto, just steps from the Ontario Legislature.
- Tim Goodman - San Francisco Gate
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 underscoring the ...
- Moment in sun for young writers - Jakarta Post
A band of young authors, with brave new ideas and works, are leading the country's literary scene out of a period of stagnation. An entire genre is dedicated to them: teen-lit or teen literature, the sister genre of chick-lit, in which the story is ...
- Overland Trail Museum offers kids trip through time - Journal-Advocate
Overland Trail Museum offers kids trip through timeJournal-Advocate, CO - 19 minutes agoCowboy Poet Zeb Dennis entertains students with poetry and stories of the Colorado Cowboy. “The students are always enthralled with Zeb. ...
- Of verse and violent crime - Toronto Star
Of verse and violent crimeToronto Star, Canada - 1 hour agoSo why shouldn't the luridly topical be a subject for poetry, too? These new collections by a pair of West Coast writers trade partly on our cultural ...
- SUMMER'S HOT SCHOOL READING LIST - New York Post
Forget the beach. it's time to hit the books. There are only six weeks left until school kicks off, so if you don't want your child to spend Labor Day with his or her nose buried in a book, it's time to start summer reading. Each summer, the Teaching ...
- Bash'd gives its regards to off-Broadway - Calgary Herald
Bash'd gives its regards to off-BroadwayCalgary Herald, Canada - 1 hour agoIt employs the humour of punch-line style rapping, with the power of poetry, all to a beat. It turns hip hop on its head, since its known for its ...
- The Invention of Scotland: Myth and History by Hugh Trevor-Roper - Times Online
How the publishers of this remarkable volume must have hugged themselves when Wendy Alexander, the leader of the Scottish Labour party, recently thrust her hand into the hornets' nest of Scottish independence. On the face of it, a book on the history ...
- Yeats Meets the Digital Age, Full of Passionate Intensity - New York Times
New York TimesYeats Meets the Digital Age, Full of Passionate IntensityNew York Times, United States - 3 hours agoThe opening of each poem commands silence: And nodding by the fire, take down this book. The readers include Seamus Heaney, Sinead O’Connor and Theo Dorgan, ...
- Anthologies, from the familiar to the feminine (Austin American-Statesman)
For former English majors, the word "anthology" might bring to mind some weighty tome — the unconquerable "Norton Anthology of Modern Poetry," for example, with its tissue-weight pages and impossible range of voice and style.
- Who is Killing the Writers of South Dakota? - New York Times Blogs
Who is Killing the Writers of South Dakota?New York Times Blogs, NY - 1 hour agoBy Jennifer Schuessler Having declared the death of reading, the folks at the National Endowment of the Arts are now proclaiming the health of the arts ...
- What our critics are listening to - Democrat and Chronicle
BECK: MODERN GUILT. Hailed as the mystical guru of anti-folk, musical ideas drift around Beck like a roomful of smoldering incense. Co-produced by Beck and Danger Mouse — and this really feels like a total studio creation — Modern Guilt is a ...
- Entertainment Calendar: 05/23/2008 (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
Items for this calendar must be received by the Record-Eagle at least two weeks in advance. All calendars are published on a space available basis. Information may be mailed to Entertainment Calendar, Record-Eagle, P.O. Box 632, Traverse City, MI 49685-0632; faxed to 946-8632; or e-mail sbeach@record-eagle.com . For additional dates, go online to www.record-eagle.com/calendar.
- Just a loveable devil we know (Sydney Morning Herald)
It is a big birthday milestone for Kylie Minogue and thousands will wish her well. Barry Divola explains why.
- Berwick Academy announces top seniors - Portsmouth Herald News
Berwick Academy announces top seniorsPortsmouth Herald News, NH - 1 hour agoShe has played African drums since middle school and has played at recitals and several benefit concerts in the seacoast area. As a freshman, she was the ...
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