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- The Music Lives (Tucson Weekly)
The surviving members of Sun City Girls tour to honor a fallen bandmate
- Author's book a masterpiece – just ask him - Charlotte.com
Retired newspaper columnist Doug Robarchek says he's happy with his new 30-inch HDTV set, even if it seems to take longer to warm up than his old analog set. Although he refused to learn anything about HDTV, he's discovered the picture looks best ...
- The quality of writing can vary, but we all agree on the subject - Daily Reflector
A friend recently shared a poem her teenage daughter had written for her birthday. The poem is lovely as it recognizes and honors the way the mother focuses on what's important. Here are a few lines: A beautiful woman puts others before her always ...
- Iran honors great poet Omar Khayyam - PRESS TV
PRESS TVIran honors great poet Omar KhayyamPRESS TV, Iran - 3 hours agoHe is best known for his poetry and his quatrains, dubbed “Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyamâ€, which was popularized among other nations through Edward Marlborough ...
- Will the real Shams stand up? - Payvand Iran News
Khoy Member of Parliament Mo'ayyed Hosseini-Sadr was enraged by the recent claim by the Tabriz City Council, declaring Shams is buried in Tabriz and not in Khoy. The tomb of Shams in Khoy, Western Azerbaijan, Iran All the historical documents in the ...
- Seamus Heaney (Guardian Unlimited)
'Necessary poetry touches the base of our sympathetic nature while taking in at the same time the unsympathetic nature of the world to which that nature is constantly exposed.'
- Gay and lesbian film fest has several Bay Area connections (Contra Costa Times)
n Three films with East Bay angles among 237 features to be screened
- Carefully staged 'Journey' lingers in mind (Pioneer Press)
Eugene O'Neill knew what he was doing when he titled his play "Long Day's Journey Into Night." His autobiographical masterpiece is not about destinations and resolutions. It's about the passage: how we get where we get and why.
- Helping Hands (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
Ellen Gilchrist's most recent novel, "A Dangerous Age," takes place during those perilous years from 2001 to 2005, when the world as we knew it changed for good, and losses, of one kind or another, seemed to be the order of the day.
- Get your story into print - This is Wiltshire
PEOPLE with a story to tell can learn about the best way to go about getting published at an event being held at a Wiltshire library. Wiltshire County Council has organised the event at Warminster Library on June 26 as part of the National Year of ...
- Mary-Sherman Willis' "The Laughter of Women" (Seattle Times)
So often, reading a poem can in itself feel like a thing overheard. Here, Mary-Sherman Willis of Virginia describes the feeling of being...
- Remembering Thomas M. Disch - Salon
SalonRemembering Thomas M. DischSalon - 3 hours agoDeath was the subject Disch returned to again and again, in his fiction and his poetry. Sometimes it was murder, spurred by passion or twisted religious or ...
- ‘Tolerance is essential, Mr Laden,’ pupil (Việt Nam News)
"Tolerance is essential to all relationships set up by human beings. The important thing is not what each person receives but what they can offer." This is an excerpt from a letter by tenth-grade student Ho Thi Que Chi to Muslim terrorist Osama Bin Laden.
- Poetry contest winners are fine specimens of insincerity (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)
Youth prevails in the Connections Contrition poetry contest.
- 'Twelfth Night': a multicultural, lively romp - San Jose Mercury News
"Namaste!" biddeth the fool in the opening moments of "Twelfth Night" but, fear not, there is a method to his madness. Indeed, Arclight Repertory Theatre has booked a passage to India for the inaugural season of Shakespeare on the Square. The Raj is ...
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