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- 'Selected Poems,' Fernando Pessoa - Open Democracy
Recommended by John Tranter : “One of my favourite books is the Selected Poems of Fernando Pessoa, a writer whose Modernist poems gave Portuguese literature European significance. He began publishing books of English poetry in 1918, but it was not ...
- George Carlin: An Appreciation - Cleveland Plain Dealer
The first reactions varied Monday when people learned of comedian George Carlin's death: "George Carlin, really?" "How old was he?" "Oh, man, too bad." But the second reactions were all the same. Like a proud aunt naming her nieces and nephews, folks ...
- Guest is special visitor (Pontiac Daily Leader)
How many visitors to Pontiac's museums are 91 years old, have written a book about barns and one about Alzheimer's disease, write poetry, paint in oil and acrylics, and are Navy veterans of World War II? Probably one so far.
- Father, daughter reunion - Idaho State Journal
Kenneth Call, a retired painter from Pocatello, arrived at Salt Lake City International Airport Wednesday night to pick up his 45-year-old daughter, Carolyn. The last time he'd seen her, she was in diapers. The Pocatello man waited for Carolyn in the ...
- Music Review: The Old 97's - Blame It On Gravity (Blogcritics.org)
Love and romance with a country twang, the Old 97's return with a fiery new album. "Cowboy poetry" is one of those phrases you sometimes hear and don't know quite what to make of it. Odes to sagebrush and saddle sores, perhaps? But the music of the Old 97's, with its high lonesome sound, always felt like a kind of cowboy poetry to me. The Dallas-spawned band draws on country music to create ...
- Word Up: Poets power 4-day showcase this weekend (Asheville Citizen-Times)
ASHEVILLE -- The poets are back in town. Not that poetry ever went away. But Asheville's poetry scene has changed since the 1990s, when the city was nationally famous for hip, young spoken word performers.
- Sheffield's biggest gay party - Sheffield Telegraph
Sheffield's biggest gay partySheffield Telegraph, UK - Jun 2, 2008Headlining will be all girl punk band, The Ejaculators, and an eclectic line-up of a variety of acts ranging from poetry, comedy, burlesque and Mirkin ...
- Of caste and Sikhs - Tribune
Jyoti Grewal’s, Betrayed by the State: The Anti-Sikh pogrom of 1984 in “Memories that haunt” , (Saturday Extra, Dec 15) by Khushwant Singh. She is grossly misinformed about castes of the Sikhs. Sikhs have a caste system similar to Hindus. Non ...
- Organizations (Erie Times-News)
NOTE. To help us stay current, organizational news must be dated -- e.g., Sat., June 13.
- Live music events from Roanoke to Floyd - Roanoke Times
Live music events from Roanoke to FloydRoanoke Times, VA - 1 hour agoMondays: Open mic Poetry Jams with Duality live soulhop band, poets, singers, emcees and musicians. 10 pm until close. 117 South Main St., Blacksburg. ...
- Obama: a man of no substance - Spiked
SpikedObama: a man of no substanceSpiked, UK - 14 minutes agoAt Harvard he was elected editor of the Harvard Law Review, the first person of any African-American heritage to reach that prestigious position. ...
- Poetry, polka and espresso - Philadelphia Inquirer
Poetry, polka and espressoPhiladelphia Inquirer, PA - 9 hours agoHe took it for repairs at a local music store, which qualified Peter for two free lessons. His music career was launched. After the poetry session, ...
- Community Calendar (The Humboldt Beacon)
Drama, comedy, fantasy and ten minutes later, another one: the 10th annual Ten Minute Play Festival at HSU, Thursdays through Saturdays, April 24-26 and May 1-3 at 7:30 p.m. in Gist Hall Theatre on the HSU campus in Arcata.
- 2009 - Act 2: Nothing Left to Mull - Cape Cod Today
2009 - Act 2: Nothing Left to MullCape Cod Today, MA - 2 hours ago"You know poetry is illegal. All creativity was abolished by the state. You could get into trouble." "Here, I'll read it to you. ...
- March of memories - Frontline
FrontlineMarch of memoriesFrontline, India - 3 hours agoThe programme at VP House began with the release of a compilation of contemporary Hindi poetry Phootegi Phir Bhor (The Dawn Shall Break Again) on issues ...
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