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- Why poetry matters, by Jay Parini - The Independent
In 1989, the American poet Dana Gioia lobbed a grenade into the cosy world of the US creative-writing industry. His essay, "Can Poetry Matter?", spoke wittily and despairingly of "poets" graduating from courses who teach and produce fresh multitudes ...
- 81-year-old athlete keeps body, mind fit (Akron Beacon Journal)
V.E. ''Ed'' Bixenstine may have a leg up on the ''poetry in motion'' moniker than most. And with good reason. It's not just that Bixenstine — a retired Kent State University professor of psychology — is the author of professional works and novels, including a couple with cowboy themes and a soon-to-be published book of poetry.
- Schools in Texas get OK for elective Bible course - Houston Chronicle
OlberlinSchools in Texas get OK for elective Bible courseHouston Chronicle, United States - 4 hours agoAll of the attention focused on the controversy, together with scrutiny from such groups as the American Civil Liberties Union and Texas Freedom Network ...State board approves standards for Bible course KXAN-TVall 167 news articles
- CS Lewis event scheduled July 28 - August 8 - National Council of Churches USA
CS Lewis event scheduled July 28 - August 8National Council of Churches USA, NY - 6 hours agoIncluded are performances of music, poetry, theater and dance. Not only for CS Lewis scholars and fans, "Oxbridge 2008: The Self and the Search for Meaning ...
- Kids, Meet Your President - eXile (satire)
eXile (satire)Kids, Meet Your PresidenteXile (satire), Russia - 6 hours agoYou can also browse the presidential photo album showing Medvedev enjoying the things that matter most in life: work, family and sports.
- Whitehaven News (The Whitehaven News)
MUD, sun, queues and sheer brilliance; Glastonbury 2008. I’d always wanted to experience the Mother of all Festivals, in the past I’d looked on enviously when university friends had flashed their “Golden Tickets” after spending what seemed like days on the phone.
- Insider: Looking at logic - Wareham Courier
Insider: Looking at logicWareham Courier, MA - 56 minutes agoWhen I was a kid, I had a friend with a pellet gun (by virtue of this, he was my coolest friend), and we used to set up tin cans in his backyard and fire ...
- i-Box adds new dimension to GPS - Stuff.co.nz
i-Box adds new dimension to GPSStuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 15 hours agoInterpretation New Zealand's Malcolm Anderson said the opportunity to deliver high quality stories, music, poetry and prose direct to visitors, ...
- Obituary (The Observer)
William Nazeres, 86, a resident of Rio Rancho since 1973, passed away on May 4, 2008, with his loving family by his side.
- Oregon poet William Stafford is hugely popular -- 15 years after his death (The Oregonian)
William Stafford's study looks pretty much the way he left it Aug. 28, 1993. His hat is on the table, a worn copy of a book by one of his favorite writers, Ralph Waldo Emerson, is on the shelf and a handwritten list of items he needed to bring on trips ("Ticket. Watch. Lecture materials.
- Zandra has auld Hawick at heart - Hawick Today
Zandra has auld Hawick at heartHawick Today, UK - 4 hours agoZandra enjoyed her schooldays and in particular loved being involved in the various Border school festivals of that period which featured verse and poetry. ...
- Island Home wins anthem contest (BBC News)
Jersey's Bailiff announces Island Home as the winning song in a contest to choose a new island anthem.
- Coming Attractions: Dark Star, Phish bassist set Madison shows - Wisconsin State Journal
DANE COUNTY FAIR, July 16-20, Alliant Center grounds, www.danecountyfair.com . Concert: Tantric w/ Copper and Mightyside Show, July 17. DARK STAR ORCHESTRA, 7:30 p.m. July 21, Barrymore Theatre, www.barrymorelive.com . WILLIE NELSON, 8 p.m. June 22 ...
- 4th Annual JFP Chick Ball (Jackson Free Press)
The Jackson Free Press Chick Ball returns to Hal & Mal’s Red Room and Big Room. A stellar line-up of chick music and spoken word, ending with a DJ, will raise awareness of domestic violence and money for the Center for Violence Prevention, a shelter for battered families in Pearl.
- When they weren't fighting the Civil War (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Between the Battles at the Museum of the Confederacy focuses on ordinary Confederate soldiers.
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