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- Pakistani poet Ahmad Faraz dies at 78 - United Press International
Gulf TimesPakistani poet Ahmad Faraz dies at 78United Press International - 17 hours agoThe newspaper said Faraz had a passion for change and progressive ideals, carving out an exceptional career in Urdu-language poetry whose creations were ...Death of a legend The News - InternationalPoetry legend Faraz passes away Pakistan Daily MailLegendary poet Ahmed Faraz passes away Pakistan Timesall 21 news articles
- Edinburgh Festival 2008: return to the Fringe - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukEdinburgh Festival 2008: return to the FringeTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 19 minutes agoThe Edinburgh experience - of writing for Footlights, directing the shows and making his own rather less applauded appearances in an afternoon poetry ...
- Most Sung-About Body Part? The Eyes Have It (Wired News)
Quick -- what body part is mentioned more often in song than any other? The eyes have it. Visual artists Fernanda Viégas and Martin Wattenberg analyzed over 10,000 songs and built an interactive graphic work that correlates musical genres with the body parts they mention the most, as part of their ongoing Fleshmap project.
- Taj Mahal chose to harvest blues from around the world - ScrippsNews
Back in the late '50s, when he was a teen-ager, Taj Mahal was torn between a career in music and a life on the farm. With his passion and intelligence, he would have been successful at either one, but his fans can be thankful that he chose the guitar ...
- DCist Interview: Sarah Vowell (DCist)
You don't need to be told who Sarah Vowell is anymore. You can immediately recognize her voice from years and years of This American Life appearances, her role in The Incredibles , and her road-trip ready audio books, especially Assassination Vacation . Maybe you find her nasal tone irritating, maybe you don't, but you know that she has an uncanny ability to nail down the unique ...
- Bar listings - Union
•Sitar Player Paul Hubbard & Tabla Drummer Joe Fajen, 6 - 9:30 p.m., Sat., Sept. 20. No cover. Call for reservations. •Romantic Duo Avatara & Zak, 6 - 9:30 p.m., Sat., Sept. 27. No cover. Call for reservations. •World Music ...
- Write of passage (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
ONE NIGHT EVERY YEAR, the finest Filipino wordsmiths tear themselves away from their keypads and blogs, slip into their fanciest evening wear, and head off to a five-star venue to toast the best creators and creations of original Filipino literature.
- Spoken Word event features local poets (The Hillsboro Argus)
The Glenn & Viola Walters Cultural Arts Center will present an evening of poetry reading with host Jerry Stutzman on Tuesday, Sept. 16, from 7 to 8:30 p.m., in the main gallery of the Arts Center, 527 E. Main Street, Hillsboro.
- WIDR's Top 5 - Kalamazoo Gazette
Label: Sub Pop. Genre: Pop/rock/alt-country. My take: Portland's Blitzen Trapper is known for having an ever-evolving sound, and this album could be described as the collision between all the genres they have explored. This record is a very excited ...
- Poet David Garrison to lead free poetry workshop - Wilmington News Journal, OH
Poet David Garrison to lead free poetry workshopWilmington News Journal, OH, OH - 4 hours agoThe Wilmington Writers Collaborative will be hosting a poetry workshop on Thursday, Sept. 18th, at 6:45 pm to be led by Professor David Lee Garrison. ...
- Book Review: Qmin - A Fresh New Approach to Indian Cuisine by Anil ... - Blogcritics.org
Book Review: Qmin - A Fresh New Approach to Indian Cuisine by Anil ...Blogcritics.org, OH - 13 minutes agoHer stories, poetry, reviews and articles have appeared in many printed anthologies and journals, and have won several awards. She is the author of The Art ...
- Bukowski: What Lies Beneath - PopMatters
Bukowski: What Lies BeneathPopMatters, IL - 44 minutes agoHenry Charles Bukowski, known as Buk and Hank, wrote poetry inspired by the mundane grind of work, his relationship with women and booze, and his love of ...
- Rockporters excited to celebrate a 'peaceful' weekend - Gloucester Daily Times
Celebrating peace is something Rockporters know how to do well. Last year's peace day festivities were such a success, in fact, that the Unitarian Universalist Church of Rockport will host its second annual Peace Day Festival on Saturday, Sept. 20 ...
- Cultural funding important for Canada's future, panel says - CBC.ca
Cultural funding important for Canada's future, panel saysCBC.ca, Canada - 1 hour agoHaving applied and received arts funding on both sides of the border, Canadian poet James Arthur said that artists being criticized for creating ...
- A Delaware County jailhouse tragedy - and questions abound (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Sandy Morgan didn't have a receipt when she walked out of the Boothwyn Wal-Mart with more than $500 worth of dolls, toys and girls' clothes. In her mind, she didn't need one. She owned Wal-Mart, she told a manager who tried to stop her.
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