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- Don't Miss: Bagpipers, hip-hoppers, psychos - Prague Daily Monitor
Don't Miss: Bagpipers, hip-hoppers, psychosPrague Daily Monitor, Czech Republic - 1 hour agoAfter adapting Karel JaromÃr Erben's classic poetry collection Kytice [Wild Flowers] for the screen, FA Brabec has picked up Karel Hynek Mácha's Romantic ...
- Deep Freeze ; Werner Herzog Profiles the Brave Few Living in ... - RedOrbit
Deep Freeze ; Werner Herzog Profiles the Brave Few Living in ...RedOrbit, TX - Aug 2, 2008The first, and greater, one was the Euro-existential Gothic storyteller who gave us "The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser,""Woyzeck,""Aguirre, the Wrath of God ...
- Win rekindles poet's passion - Auckland stuff.co.nz
Auckland stuff.co.nzWin rekindles poet's passionAuckland stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 44 minutes agoHers was one of 70 poems submitted to the competition, which was launched to continue Mr Gadd’s support of poetry in the city. It is designed to give people ...
- Madison team takes second its first bout at National Poetry Slam 2008 (Isthmus)
Setting: the lecture at the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. Status: packed. Time: 8 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2008. Context: National Poetry Slam, preliminary bout. Teams: H-Town Slam from Houston; the hometown heroes in the Madison Spoken Word Collective; Open Mic Poetry from Manchester, New Hampshire; and, Puro Slam from San Antonio. At stake: advancement to the semi-finals. Anticipation ...
- Palestinian poet's body flown to Ramallah (Khaleej Times)
RAMALLAH, West Bank - The body of Mahmoud Darwish, whose poetry gave voice to Palestinian national aspirations, arrived on Wednesday in the West Bank city of Ramallah, where mourners assembled for his funeral.
- Old-Time Country Music fest brings hundreds of performers to Le Mars - Le Mars Daily Sentinel
Old-Time Country Music fest brings hundreds of performers to Le MarsLe Mars Daily Sentinel, IA - 25 minutes agoThere will also be contests, such as the Over-50 Singing Contest; Cowboy Poetry & Storytelling Contest; Open Yodeling Contest; Acoustic Bass Contest, ...
- Tuesday, August 19: ‘Celebrate the Word’ poetry festival opening ... - Metromix
Tuesday, August 19: ‘Celebrate the Word’ poetry festival opening ...Metromix, IL - 2 hours agoTuesday's frenzied slam by Da' Poetry Lounge will kick off the fest with an avalanche of impassioned wordplay. (Through Aug. 26.) Why: Poetry on your ...
- John Lundberg: Jack White's Poetic Apology (HuffingtonPost)
This wasn't your everyday means of damage control -- trying to appease angry denizens of Detroit with a poem seems doomed to failure -- but it earned White Stripes rocker Jack White a lot of local press.
- Tom Jones - Hartford Courant
Eric Gruber and friends are chatting outside Coffee District, a trendy spot offering not only lots of fancy coffees but 80 kinds of beers. It's open-mike night, and Gruber and other poetry-and-music hopefuls are waiting, talking, sipping, arguing.
- Arty environment - Delhi Newsline
Arty environmentDelhi Newsline, India - 2 hours agoHe composed the text in the form of poetry and also provided the music. “For Chirping Of Birds, I had to wake up at six in the morning to record the sounds. ...
- Power of Poems Defies Age Limits: An Experiment in Senior Poetry - PR Web (press release)
Power of Poems Defies Age Limits: An Experiment in Senior PoetryPR Web (press release), WA - 30 minutes agoPoetry provides an enjoyable path to creativity, self-knowledge, and self-expression for everyone, especially senior citizens. If these poems just make you ...
- Channeling Tupac: Miami actor-playwright portrays human side of slain rapper (Miami Herald)
n the surface, slain rapper Tupac Shakur and the deeply alive actor Meshaun Labrone Arnold would seem to have little in common. Shakur's mother was a member of the Black Panthers when he was born in 1971, later becoming a crack addict and welfare mom as she struggled to raise her son. Arnold's father, Elder Frazier Arnold Jr., is pastor of Miami's Mt. Olive Primitive Baptist Church; his mother ...
- Man says he's had sex with 1000 cars and he's not sick - Daily Telegraph
Man says he's had sex with 1000 cars and he's not sickDaily Telegraph, Australia - 1 hour ago"I'm a romantic. I write poetry about cars, I sing to them and talk to them just like a girlfriend. I know what's in my heart and I have no desire to change."
- Toronto's Literary Events: June 24-30, 2008 - blogTO
Toronto's Literary Events: June 24-30, 2008blogTO, Canada - 9 hours agoDavid Day, Lee Maracle, and Mel Sarnese feature at the Art Bar Poetry Series at Clinton's at 8pm. Being so close to a highly polluted Lake Ontario, ...
- Songs strike a chord for Detroit teams - Detroit News
Something about the playoffs awakens muses that probably should be left dozing. People send me Pistons poems and Red Wings ballads and, back in 2006, a Homeric ode to the Detroit Tigers' World Series team that ran 6 1/2 pages. They tend to be full of ...
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