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- “Make Way for the Trucker” - The Nation.
“Make Way for the Trucker”The Nation., NY - 36 minutes agoBut she doesn't use the term "War on Terror" saying, "That's like having War on Poetry – what's that mean?" She wants to see "strong diplomacy and work with ...
- Listening to Merwin - Idaho Mountain Express
One might expect a writer's notebook to be pristine: sturdy leather binds, beautifully worn pages, if worn at all, with paper fit for a wedding invitation. The notebooks of W.S. Merwin, one of the most eminent poets in the world, are anything but ...
- Zultys et al Ring in Wireless Telephony at Eisteddfod - PR Web (press release)
Zultys et al Ring in Wireless Telephony at EisteddfodPR Web (press release), WA - 2 hours agoThe National Eisteddfod of Wales, one of the world's greatest festivals dating back to the year 1176, will kick off with Celtic folk music, bardic poetry ...
- Life's mysteries inhabit Sue Mulcahy's drawings (The Tennessean)
Sue Mulcahy's deeply intuitive drawings plumb the more ineffable side of human experience. Rendered in shades of black, white and gray, her textured images — done with either charcoal or oil sticks — evoke liminal spaces in consciousness to unlock the truths that stir within.
- Arts fest ups ante with its offerings - TheNewsTribune.com
Arts fest ups ante with its offeringsTheNewsTribune.com, WA - 3 hours agoThe Poemporium sees continuous live poetry throughout the two days, mostly inside the UWT’s Keystone Building, with some outdoor performances. ...
- Community mourns death of woman who went missing in NC - Belleville News Democrat
Community mourns death of woman who went missing in NCBelleville News Democrat, USA - Jul 19, 2008Another speaker Saturday, Hannah Pritchard, cried openly as she spoke about her friendship with Cooper. "She was a second mother to my children," said ...
- Versatile Dylan reshapes his classics (Louisville Courier-Journal)
A few months ago, Bob Dylan received a Pulitzer Prize. Not in the music category, where he'd have joined previous winners like Charles Ives and Ornette Coleman. Nor in poetry, where he'd have been listed alongside William Carlos Williams and Marianne Moore.
- California Bill Would Force Public Schools to Honor ‘Gay Hero’ - CNS News
Harvey Milk was the first openly homosexual person to be elected to public office in a major U.S. city. (CNSNews.com) – A conservative group is warning parents about a bill under consideration in the California Legislature that requires public ...
- Edward Klima, 77; linguist and sign language specialist - Boston Globe
NEW YORK - Edward S. Klima, an eminent linguist and one of the first scholars to pay serious attention to sign languages, and in so doing helped them win long-denied recognition as languages in their own right, died Sept. 25 in the La Jolla section ...
- Reversing the Tide: Professor Gives Due to Self-Taught Poets - Illinois Wesleyan University
Illinois Wesleyan UniversityReversing the Tide: Professor Gives Due to Self-Taught PoetsIllinois Wesleyan University, IL - 22 minutes agoIn Prandi’s latest book, The Poetry of the Self-Taught: An Eighteenth-Century Phenomenon (Peter Lang Publishing, May 2008), she adopts the term “self-taught ...
- A family nourished by art, poetry and love - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Gus Chan/The Plain Dealer Isis Webb, right, with children, left to right, Consuela Brown, Ricardo Brown and Sequoia Versillee. CREATIVE CLEVELAND This ongoing series explores people, places and events that stir the desire to create. To suggest a ...
- Joyce Carol Oates enters 'tabloid hell' - Arlington Heights Daily Herald
Some of Oates' books feel as if she wrote them as dares to herself. This novel, her 37th, is one of the wildest. Oates sets out to solve a fictionalized version of the JonBenet Ramsey murder, with skating prodigy "Bliss" Rampike replacing the real ...
- Barfly: Getting a lesson from a mysterious absintheur - Marin Independent Journal
"Tuesday afternoon, I'm just beginning to see, now I'm on my way," went the 1967 hit by the psychedelic rock band, the Moody Blues. I recalled that song after making a Tuesday afternoon appointment to meet with a modern absintheur and be initiated ...
- End the Diffusion - OpEdNews
OpEdNewsEnd the DiffusionOpEdNews, PA - 26 minutes agoLet’s start by doing away with the hyphenates – African-American, Hispanic-American, Native-America, et cetera – that persistently divide us and put ...
- Rome’s Honor America Days schedule - Utica Observer Dispatch
Rome’s Honor America Days scheduleUtica Observer Dispatch, NY - 1 hour ago... N. Washington St. Make poetry and CD magnets to beautify metallic surfaces. Info: 336-4570. * Summer in the Square Concert, 6 to 8 pm, free admission. ...
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