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- Writing on the wall - Guardian Unlimited
In 1962, in a studio overlooking Campo de' Fiori in Rome, the city he had moved to in 1957 from America and which he still regards as his home, Cy Twombly made a painting that could have been construed as a calculated affront to - even a philistine ...
- Naval base PIO flies off into retirement - Coalinga Record
Naval base PIO flies off into retirementCoalinga Record, CA - 3 hours agoI've self-published a few poetry books and I'd like to get a wider audience for those. I'd like to paint pictures. "But the work I do from now on will be my ...
- From Baghdad with Love - OneWorld.net
From Baghdad with LoveOneWorld.net, UK - 9 minutes agoBushra JamilAl-Mahaba means love in Arabic, and the station’s saga is a triumph of love over countless obstacles. It was the brainchild of Bushra Jamil ...
- How to read Cicero's gobbets - Times Online
A century or so ago, the English word “gobbet” was given a new lease of life. This obscure term for a small lump of something unsavoury (mud, raw meat, snot) was reborn. It now referred to a short extract of text, one that was often set as an ...
- Grads do university proud - Winnipeg Free Press
Grads do university proudWinnipeg Free Press, Canada - 4 hours ago"I'm also working on a collection of poetry for children," said Norberg, who'd like to work with children on literacy and social justice issues.
- Up Front (New York Times)
?I?ll confess that there are moments, when writing criticism, when I?d rather be writing poetry,? says William Logan. ?I can?t say I?ve ever found it the other way around.?
- Literary calendar - Asheville Citizen-Times
Literary calendarAsheville Citizen-Times, NC - 1 hour agoTHE HARDWARE OF POETRY: Poet Heather McHugh, author of “Hinge & Sign,” presents the lecture, “Rhetoric Rocks, Grammar Matters” as part of Warren Wilson ...
- Salem area welcoming to diverse groups (Salem Statesman Journal)
M. Lee Pelton was named president of Willamette University in 1998.
- Playing to the gallery - The Times
Playing to the galleryThe Times, South Africa - 19 minutes ago“I decided to add the restaurant and live poetry to draw in the people who wouldn’t normally even consider going to a gallery. Since then, more people have ...
- Sculpture attack decried - The Union Leader
Sculpture attack decriedThe Union Leader, NH - 9 hours agoLeigh said she watched as the ant was installed May 12, and has even written poetry about it. "To decapitate it is very mean-spirited. ...
- Saddam feared disease in prison, his 'diary' says (Daily Herald)
Saddam Hussein feared catching AIDS or other diseases during his U.S.-supervised captivity, a leading Arab newspaper said Monday in publishing excerpts of his prison writings.
- Nicci Gerrard: The ogre above and the frightened family below (The New Zealand Herald)
Behind all the words, the turning over of facts, the analysis, the frantic speculation (did the wife know?) and the tormented search for meanings (how could this happen?), lies a central image: a woman and her three children buried alive, toothless, hunchbacked, pale-skinned, talking in their own mumbling language, just beneath the surface of everyday life for 24 years.
- Date festival focuses on improving fruit quality - GulfNews
Date festival focuses on improving fruit qualityGulfNews, United Arab Emirates - 4 hours agoThe Liwa Mazayin Al Ratb Festival this year will include a group wedding, an evening of poetry recitals; religious lectures, a special session to educate ...
- Refusing to dine out on his successes (The Herald)
AS a succession of big firms looked to tap shareholders for funds to tide them over tough times last week, at least some business owners must have been feeling cautious about the prospects for this year.
- Wyoming reading - Jackson Hole Star-Tribune
Wyoming readingJackson Hole Star-Tribune, WY - 2 hours agoBoth her poetry and her pictures, which often accompany her prose, have won her numerous awards, including the John Collier Award for Forest History ...
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