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- Poetry that blurs boundaries (North Country Public Radio)
Some of the top performance poets in the country will be at Bluseed Studios in Saranac Lake tonight. Nationally acclaimed poets Roger Bonair-Agard, Rachel McKibbens and Patricia Smith will take the stage to share their favorite poems out loud. These slam poetry champs push and blur boundaries between music, art, theater and literature. Tonight’s free event (8 pm) is sponsored by the Adirondack ...
- HIV-AIDS and Women Equals Misogyny finds "On The Issues Magazine ... - WebWire
NEW YORK: HIV-AIDS is crossing the gender divide and targeting women while the world looks the other way. What is a woman worth? asks ON THE ISSUES MAGAZINE ONLINE in a series of probing articles and art that explore the deadly cocktail of sexism ...
- Editorial comment July 19 2008 - The Ashburton Guardian
Editorial comment July 19 2008The Ashburton Guardian, New Zealand - 27 minutes agoThe best-selling author Stephen King is a great advocate of that key point which, he says, makes any poetry or prose readable. The story must take readers ...
- The Care and Feeding of Fiction - Slate
In the predictable universe of the illness memoir, doctors save by diagnosis and fail by misdiagnosis, alleviate symptoms or unintentionally increase them, order too many tests or refuse to test enough. Patients are the authors of these accounts, but ...
- Legendary sportswriter Campbell puts down his pen - Waco Tribune Herald
Legendary sportswriter Campbell puts down his penWaco Tribune Herald, TX - 1 hour ago“He’d write something like ‘terrible swift swords,’ that sounded like poetry. But it would look so bad when we wrote it.” “I felt like I moved into heaven ...
- Penguin Classics Introduces African American Classic Series - AHN
Penguin Classics Introduces African American Classic SeriesAHN - 1 hour agoIn "God's Trombones," one of his most celebrated works, inspirational sermons of African American preachers are reimagined as poetry, reverberating with the ...
- DELAWARE: State names new poet laureate (The Daily Times)
DOVER — A poem can be a lonely, silent thing.
- Author and child advocate to speak in Secaucus (The Jersey Journal)
B est-selling author and child advocate Andrew Bridge headlines the 19th annual Child Abuse Prevention Conference today from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the La Quinta Inn and Suites in Secaucus.
- New book captures Corvallis at 150 (Corvallis Gazette-Times)
Just because Corvallis’ sesquicentennial celebration is over doesn’t mean you can’t revisit the hopeful feelings of citywide celebration.
- New York City life shaped punkish Ravens & Chimes - Georgia Straight
New York City life shaped punkish Ravens & ChimesGeorgia Straight, Canada - 1 hour agoBut you print Leonard’s lyrics in a book and it’s poetry." In general, Ravens & Chimes’ music is more animated than anything you’d hear from the Tower of ...
- 2b or not 2b? (Guardian Unlimited)
Despite doom-laden prophecies, texting has not been the disaster for language many feared, argues linguistics professor David Crystal. On the contrary, it improves children's writing and spelling
- Mariah Carey's Wedding Bliss! - ETOnline.com
Still basking in her n ewlywed glow , MARIAH CAREY is "over the moon" about her recent nuptials to NICK CANNON , People reports. Vogue editor ANDRE LEON TALLEY tells the magazine, "I received an email from her [Monday] and she is so happy. She really ...
- Boardwalk in Durban - May 7, 2008 - Tonight
Boardwalk in Durban - May 7, 2008Tonight, South Africa - 44 minutes agoBAT Centre Functions Room: Every Wednesday from 5.30pm to 7.30pm set your soul free with live poetry sessions. Call 031-332-0451. Every Thursday from 5.30pm ...
- Arts & Entertainment Calendar (Arroyo Grande Times Press Recorder)
n Harry’s Night Club and Beach Bar, 690 Cypress St., Pismo Beach, hosts live music Friday and Saturday from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. This weekend, the headliner band will be Cory and L.A.’s Retro Disco Band. Cost is $5 at the door.
- Play addresses class divisions and politics during Harlem Renaissance - Athens News
Ohio University’s School of Theater is performing a play this week and next that features a ’20s Harlem “Renaissance” setting while exploring class divisions within the African-American community. Written by Charles Smith, head of OU’s MFA ...
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