Poetry news via Google, MSN, and Yahoo!
- Book Reviews: Milwaukee Does Strange Things To People; National Anthem (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
Milwaukee Does Strange Things To People: New and Selected Poems 1979-2007. By Susan Firer. The Backwaters Press. 163 pages. $16. National Anthem. By Kevin Prufer. Four Way Books. 82 pages. $15.95. Susan Firer and Ke...
- Havens | Port Townsend, Wash. Old Port Town’s Appeal Reaches ... - New York Times
New York TimesHavens | Port Townsend, Wash. Old Port Town’s Appeal Reaches ...New York Times, United States - 2 hours agoPort Townsend is also home to Copper Canyon Press, considered one of the country’s best publishers of poetry, and its writers include WS Merwin, ...
- August, South Pacific, In the Heights, Boeing-Boeing, LuPone Are ... - Playbill.com
Playbill.comAugust, South Pacific, In the Heights, Boeing-Boeing, LuPone Are ...Playbill.com, NY - 2 hours agoStew, the self-proclaimed rock club rat, won the Tony for Best Book of a Musical for his poetry-kissed, intensely personal autobiographical musical, ...
- Academic (though his thesis on Victorian poetry was rejected ... - guardian.co.uk
Academic (though his thesis on Victorian poetry was rejected ...guardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours ago... novel has changed, as well as being instrumental in its transformation; The Old Devils a bitterly funny (and vice versa) controlled tour de force. ...
- As Stravinsky Saw It - New York Sun
As Stravinsky Saw ItNew York Sun, United States - 14 hours agoThis version included the poetry of Ogden Nash, so outrageous as to be hilarious — he employs the word "kangaroomeringue" to rhyme with "boomerang" — and ...
- TV’s 'Laugh-In' comic Dick Martin dies - Northwest Herald
LOS ANGELES – Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose “Rowan and Martin’s Laugh-In” took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catch-phrases as “Sock it to me ...
- "The Pearl": a nobleman defies social conventions (Seattle Times)
"The Pearl: A True Tale of Forbidden Love in Catherine the Great's Russia" by Douglas Smith is a love story between the richest nobleman in Imperial Russia and a young serf with a spellbinding operatic voice — the scribbler of a bodice-ripper romance novel could not ask for better stuff.
- 'The Invention of Scotland' by Hugh Trevor-Roper - Los Angeles Times
In the mid-1700s, Bonnie Prince Charlie (Charles Edward Stuart, a Scot) failed to take the British crown. Scots, suffering from an identity crisis, started rummaging through manuscripts and oral traditions for a great national epic but couldn't find ...
- Arts Calendar: (Berkeley Daily Planet)
“Seeing Music” An exhibit inspired by traditional and folk music, in conjunction with Freight and Salvage’s 40th Anniversary, at Addison St. Windows Gallery. 848-2112.
- Poetry as a form of protest - Harrow Observer
Poetry as a form of protestHarrow Observer, UK - 19 minutes agoHOW do we get down to Gatwick If the Minister for Transport is bent On making life hard on the public? Isn't it time that she went? ...
- Genius who smokes out life's pleasures - Daily Mail
Daily MailGenius who smokes out life's pleasuresDaily Mail, UK - 3 hours agoThere is also poetry in his writing, as in his description of Greek sea taxis: 'In daytime they remind me of little dogs, they scamper across the water, ...
- Reynolds 64th anniversary - VillageSoup Belfast
VillageSoup BelfastReynolds 64th anniversaryVillageSoup Belfast, USA - 1 hour agoHelen enjoys making rugs, quilts, afghans, sewing, painting and writing stories and poetry. They have both written for the Marsh River Historical Society ...
- Delayed Flag Day event recalls deputy (The Daily Democrat)
Patriotism and recollections of slain Yolo County Deputy Sheriff Tony Diaz were focal points at Thursday's National Flag Day Ceremony held at the Employment Development Department.
- Afghan journalist appeals death sentence - The Associated Press
Afghan journalist appeals death sentenceThe Associated Press - 1 hour agoHe has tried to keep up his spirits in his lonely cell by singing and reciting Persian poetry. He says he is healthy and well-treated and allowed outside ...
- School News (The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star)
School News
|
|
Get a Home Equity Loan today and save!
California Mortgages
Free Simple Mortgage Calculator
|