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- The return of British avant garde fiction - Guardian Blogs
Ever wondered what happened to British avant garde fiction? Well, it seems to have found a home in London's conceptual art world. Given the homogenised state of modern literary fiction today, it's hard to believe that an experimental (British ...
- It's sad/ world's not glad/ we are bad - ScrippsNews
Being a patriotic fellow, I am always saddened to learn that the good ol' USA isn't No. 1 in all fields. That was my reaction last week when I read an Associated Press story from Edinburgh, Scotland, that said a collector had paid $12,840 for 35 ...
- 'Red Sugar,' by Jan Beatty - Pittsburgh Post Gazette
'Red Sugar,' by Jan BeattyPittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - 22 hours ago... Russian poet Anna Akhmatova, who chronicled the Stalinist terror, and to Muriel Rukeyser, whose poetry was informed with a commitment to social justice. ...
- Pop Talk Goes to PDX Fest: Wrap-up and Overview - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
Pop Talk Goes to PDX Fest: Wrap-up and OverviewThe Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 43 minutes agoLike some alterna-world Rose Festival, the PDX Fest -- as it's known for short -- blooms with upstart visions, muckraking manifestos and renegade poetry. ...
- Jeune Lune recalled: Our theater scene will be darker when we can't bask in the Lune light (Pioneer Press)
Memory is the most potent legacy of live performance, so as Theatre de la Jeune Lune wanes, it seems apt to recall some of the company's best moments from its three decades of sometimes brilliant, sometimes turbulent life.
- Violent Islamist Extremism, the Internet and the Homegrown Terrorist ... - Family Security Matters
Propaganda has always been integral to the violent Islamist movement, especially for the purpose of attracting followers. Printed materials, videos of terrorist activities, including operations and training, and recordings of sermons and speeches ...
- On the dusty road to redemption (Prairie Public Broadcasting)
In Leif Enger's 'So Brave, Young, and Handsome,' an outlaw and an author hit the road on a quixotic quest.
- Getting caught up on the Web (Boston Globe)
Once upon a time, you could count on a film festival to take place at, you know, a theater of some kind. People got out of their houses and got together to see interesting works, maybe talk with a filmmaker afterward.
- Priceless gifts for Mother's Day - Dayton Daily News
Sunday, May 11, is Mother's Day, and if you're lucky enough to have a mother still living, you should be thinking about what would be meaningful to her. For many consecutive years I stood in the aisles at the nearby CVS or Walgreen's, welling up with ...
- Ancient craft made new in hands of Murrieta bookbinder - Press-Enterprise
Ancient craft made new in hands of Murrieta bookbinderPress-Enterprise, CA - 3 hours agoSometimes families will all write a page for Grandmother or put together a poetry collection and have it bound into a book, she said. ...
- Video game reviews: "Ninja Gaiden II," "Hot Shots Golf: Open Tee 2 ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Popular fascination with ninjas reached its peak in the late 1980s with the masked and near-invincible fighters featured in movies and television shows. Ninjas exhibited cunning, stealth, discipline and superior fighting techniques. My friends and I ...
- Your Health This Week - Slate
Download the MP3 audio version of this story here , or sign up to get all of Slate's free daily podcasts . There was a time when I didn't have a memory. It was the spring of 2001, after I suffered a Grade 3 concussion when a tow truck hit a taxi in ...
- Mangalorean.com on a HIGH 5 - Mangalorean.com
Mangalorean.comMangalorean.com on a HIGH 5Mangalorean.com, India - 19 minutes agoIn my mendacity to authenticate my pathetic claims to be even a bumbling writer, I have even written a few lines of poetry in a couple of them! Gosh! ...
- Afghan journalist appeals death sentence - International Herald Tribune
PUL-E CHARKHI, Afghanistan : The prison uniform Sayed Parwez Kambakhsh wears is emblazoned with crudely painted black scales of justice, but the young journalist insists on the eve of his appeal that he has yet to see justice done. A court in January ...
- Remembering MAKHFI - Deccan Herald
Deccan HeraldRemembering MAKHFIDeccan Herald, India - 20 minutes agoIf she failed she would have to renounce poetry for the rest of her life. Nasir was not just one of the best known poets of the time but was also an ardent ...
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