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- John Matshikiza - Guardian Unlimited
John Matshikiza, who has died aged 54 following a heart attack, was one of those polymaths who South Africa has an odd way of throwing up: film and stage actor, poet, journalist, broadcaster and political activist, he seemed equally comfortable in ...
- Harper as artist - Globe and Mail
Harper as artistGlobe and Mail, Canada - 5 hours agoToronto -- I was touched to learn the Prime Minister had tried his hand at poetry, the sort of art that nobody wants, but alarmed to learn that he ever ...
- Talking Myself Home, by Ian McMillan (Independent)
Ian McMillan's latest collection of poems – completing nearly 30 years in the business – is subtitled "My Life in Verses". The echo of John Betjeman's Summoned By Bells, promoted in 1960 by the same publishing house as a "verse autobiography", is instant. The heart shrinks: all that archaism, all that jollity, the unanswerable question Betjeman poses ("Why is this account... not written in ...
- Women's deaths still a mystery - Tallahassee Democrat
Women's deaths still a mysteryTallahassee Democrat, FL - 6 hours agoGrowing up, Burch liked the rap group Run-DMC, and she wrote poetry. She also had a daughter. "She was a person. She was a mother. ...
- At the Galleries - RedOrbit
At the GalleriesRedOrbit, TX - 34 minutes ago... at the northernmost tip of Manhattan; the most recent work in the exhibition made severe poetry out of the dreary old Pulaski Skyway, by showing it to ...
- Entries invited for Gunn writing contest - Inverness Courier
Entries invited for Gunn writing contestInverness Courier, UK - 3 hours agoThe categories for entries are: adult prose, adult poetry, secondary school, primary school. The theme is ‘Living with one another’, a phrase taken from a ...
- Despite Pacino and De Niro, "Kill" is no thrill" - Philadelphia Inquirer
Despite Pacino and De Niro, "Kill" is no thrill"Philadelphia Inquirer, PA - 3 hours agoBecause the murderer leaves doggerel at the murder site, he is dubbed "the poetry killer." But to the young turks in the department, the old turks are "like ...Video: De Niro and Pacino Team Up for a Righteous Kill AssociatedPressall 230 news articles
- Irish Festival Tradition Runs Deep - 89.7 WUWM - Milwaukee Public Radio
Irish Festival Tradition Runs Deep89.7 WUWM - Milwaukee Public Radio, USA - 4 hours agoYou see people engaged in poetry readings and recitations. There were competitions designed to try and encourage people to use the language,” McMahon says. ...
- CD Review: Mraz continues to defy definition on 'We Sing - St. Clair County Journal
CD Review: Mraz continues to defy definition on 'We SingSt. Clair County Journal, IL - 2 hours agoOn "Coyotes," Mraz jumps back and forth between singing and his unique, poetry-slam style of rapping. Electronic overtones, flourishes of strings and a ...
- SOUTHERN LIGHTS: Counting the hours, minutes until kickoff for Alabama - Tuscaloosa News (subscription)
SOUTHERN LIGHTS: Counting the hours, minutes until kickoff for AlabamaTuscaloosa News (subscription), AL - 1 hour agoIt was pure poetry, like Bryant's best teams. There is a game photo of one of those championship squads. The offensive line is firing out, knocking the ...
- Faraz and our mindset - The News - International
Faraz and our mindsetThe News - International, Pakistan - 30 minutes agoSubsequently there was some stirring and show of a little concern about a man whose poetry has never thrilled the power-holders, who in Pakistan seem to ...
- The Iliad and The Odyssey remain awesomely true - The Chronicle Herald
IN ITS BOOKS THAT SHOOK the World series, Vancouver publisher Douglas & McIntyre properly includes the Greek poet Homer’s epic poems, The Iliad and The Odyssey, and enlists the consummate belle-lettriste Alberta Manguel to give us the "biography ...
- Pray silence for Bin Laden the wedding poet (Times Online)
POETRY by Osama Bin Laden is to be published next week by an Oxford-educated academic, who has discovered that the world’s most hated terrorist was once in great demand as an after-dinner speaker.
- Boardwalk in Cape Town - September 16, 2008 - Tonight
Boardwalk in Cape Town - September 16, 2008Tonight, South Africa - 7 hours agoSpeak the Mind Poetry Sessions runs until Saturday at the Artscape Theatre. Established and emerging artists will perform at the week-long festival and will ...
- Azamgarh: Where guns have replaced roses! - Merinews
Azamgarh: Where guns have replaced roses!Merinews, India - 1 hour ago... also, great Urdu litterateurs like professor Allama Shibli Nomani and Kafi Azami, who wrote stirring Urdu poetry for social change were the sons of this ...ANOTHER ROLE ‘ - Azmi on stage, for Azamgarh’ s sake Hindustan Times ePaperall 3 news articles
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