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- BILL MCGRAW: Calif. woman pens a rant and a rave for the D (Detroit Free Press)
"The Straits" is essentially an epic poem about Detroit. It's perhaps the first epic poem about Detroit, or at least the first of the 21st Century. Kristin Palm describes it as a "docu-poem," as in documentary. The book has two pages of sources, which is unusual for a poem, and she acknowledges: "I don't think of it solely as poetry."
- Madison Spoken Word Collective takes second its first bout at ... - Isthmus Daily Page
Madison Spoken Word Collective takes second its first bout at ...Isthmus Daily Page, WI - 1 hour agoContext: National Poetry Slam, preliminary bout. Teams: H-Town Slam from Houston; the hometown heroes in the Madison Spoken Word Collective; Open Mic Poetry ...Blogging day one of National Poetry Slam 2008 in Madison IsthmusNPS2008: Tuesday's National Poetry Slam Results (UPDATED with full ... Dane101A day in the life at the National Poetry Slam in Madison Isthmus Daily PageIsthmusall 8 news articles
- 'Romantic' artist exhibition in Alley - icDerry
A new exhibition by celebrated artist Berni Bradley has opened in The Alley theatre with a major new exhibition based on the works of Dylan Thomas and the romantic period. A native of Strabane, Berni studied art at the University of Ulster and has ...
- Waiter shortlisted for writing prize - United Press International
BBC NewsWaiter shortlisted for writing prizeUnited Press International - 1 hour agoLONDON, July 15 (UPI) -- A London waiter says doesn't intend to quit his job if he wins the $120000 Dylan Thomas writing prize for which he has been ...Welsh authors in running for prize WalesOnlineStar unveils Dylan prize hopefuls BBC NewsWriter who prefers being a waiter is up for £60000 prize This is LondonSouth Wales Evening Post - First Postall 15 news articles
- Popping heads pry for attention - Daily News & Analysis
Popping heads pry for attentionDaily News & Analysis, India - 1 hour agoBut here we are in the realm of poetry. The drawings are in no way portrayals of real situations. They are rather embodied frames of mind, ...
- Music shares space with museum's art - San Francisco Chronicle
Music shares space with museum's artSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 3 hours agoEach story, which revels in the "strange poetry" of fragmentary conversation and memory, is underscored by music written by Chicago composer Mark Greenberg. ...
- Screw the imaginary one in the advert … Mercati Generali is ... - guardian.co.uk
Screw the imaginary one in the advert … Mercati Generali is ...guardian.co.uk, UK - 56 minutes agoWhen not laying on international DJs, Mercati Generali hosts poetry slams, art exhibitions, and, occasionally, theatre. Getting there involves a 20 minute ...
- What makes a mass murderer? - Independent Online
Of the two men indicted by the Hague war crimes tribunal as masterminds of the planned massacre of thousands of Bosnian Muslim adults and children, Ratko Mladic fits all our preconceptions. General Mladic was a man drawn to the sound of gunfire from ...
- The Hot Tub of Doom - Slate
In March of 1977, about 14 months before shooting began on The Shining , Jack Nicholson took a vacation to Colorado, apparently leaving his palace on Mulholland Drive in the care of Anjelica Huston, Marlon Brando's maid, and Chinatown director Roman ...
- Top stars to sing for Madiba (News 24 South Africa)
A number of Africa's top musicians will perform at a concert in Johannesburg in August, to celebrate Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday.
- M.I.R.A.C.L.E.S can happen in Anderson (Anderson Independent-Mail)
Organization works with children ages 4-18 in Anderson.
- Writing contest to celebrate city - Pembroke Daily Observer
Writing contest to celebrate cityPembroke Daily Observer, Canada - 43 minutes agoThere are two categories in the children's' poetry contest. Poets aged seven to 10 are invited to submit poems about "Why I love to live in Pembroke. ...
- Fear of losing children fuelled Cowichan Valley murder, court told (Victoria Times Colonist)
DUNCAN -- The thought of losing his three children to another man filled accused killer Dragan Jojic with terror, a B.C. Supreme Court jury heard yesterday.
- Michael Lind. - The Globalist
Michael Lind.The Globalist, DC - 4 hours agoLind has also published several volumes of fiction and poetry, including The Alamo (1997), which the Los Angeles Times named as one of its Best Books of ...
- Ocean-borne love recovered - Union-News & Sunday Republican
EAST LONGMEADOW - One man's trash is another man's Italian love poetry. An East Longmeadow family was vacationing at Magnolia Beach at Manchester-by-the-Sea near Cape Ann when they stumbled onto a message - and a mystery - in a bottle. Thomas E. O ...
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