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- St. Benedict maintenance worker honored for poetry - KSTP
ST. JOSEPH, Minn. (AP) - Larry Schug always has something to write about. It's how he knows he's alive. "People say, 'I don't know what to write about,' and I say, 'What, did you wake up dead this morning?"' he said. "Turn off the TV every once in a ...
- Silver Jews settling in to life on the road (Chicago Sun-Times)
Once known for never touring, the Silver Jews are on the road this fall for just their second U.S. tour in a 19-year career. The trek comes in support of their newly released album, ''Lookout Mountain, Lookout Sea.''
- Critic's Pick: Lindsey Buckingham - Kentucky.com
Critic's Pick: Lindsey BuckinghamKentucky.com, KY - 12 hours agoThe title tune might reference the poetry of Emily Dickinson in verse, but the song's low-fi pop crunch, jittery guitar patterns and howling chorus are very ...
- Weird Horror Tales” just got really weird - Ada Evening News
It was recently announced that legendary artist Earl Geier is illustrating the upcoming book by author Michael Vance, formerly of Ada. Published in early 2009, “Weird Horror Tales” will be an homage to pulp magazines from the 1920s, 1930s, and ...
- Poetry: Cobwebbed Cognizance II - Wanderlust - Desicritics.org
Poetry: Cobwebbed Cognizance II - WanderlustDesicritics.org, India - 3 hours agolove people who are in awe of words. words are the sole arbiter and the final survivor. desicritic editor, slave and slave-driver. Keep reading for comments ...
- Shouting poetry from the rooftops (The New Zealand Herald)
From dance parties on the shores of the Thames to a temporary boating lake atop the Hayward Gallery, the South Bank - London's premiere cultural strip and home to the Tate Modern, the National Theatre and the British Film Institute - boasts some striking and unusual attractions.
- Library issues poetic license (Republican-American)
Calling all phenomenal women (and men). Go beyond where two roads diverge, and carry your heart with you to the place where the sidewalk ends.
- VA: Civil Rights Memorial Unveiled (ABC 2 Baltimore)
For the first time Monday, statues of black children and civil rights leaders were placed alongside statues of some men who had worked to deny racial equality on the lawn...
- Pop Goes the Prof - People
TALK ABOUT POETRY IN MOTION. IN 1987, when Wyn Cooper published his first (and only) collection of poems, The Country of Here Below, a mere 500 copies of the 40-page paperback were printed. Six years later, one was discovered in a Pasadena, Calif ...
- A Unique Exhibition in Tehran by Artist Bita Ghezelayagh - Payvand Iran News
This is what I thought when I went to see the first major art show by Bita Ghezelayagh at the Hadi Mirmiran Gallery at Artists Forum in mid-July. The exhibition was of her work in Felt and Silk. A section of the exhibition was her expression as an ...
- Angels-Red Sox Game 1 ALDS thread - Baseball Toaster
Angels-Red Sox Game 1 ALDS threadBaseball Toaster, CA - 1 hour agoLeave it to a blog devoted to poetry to point out many of the echoes of Kerouac sounded by the Red Sox' 2007 victory, including not only that the Red Sox ...
- Overtime gives Faust(us) a soul - San Antonio Current
San Antonio CurrentOvertime gives Faust(us) a soulSan Antonio Current, tx - 58 minutes agoThe climax of the play falls short with its implausibility — Black’s celebrity antics have essentially “killed poetry.” I can’t imagine how poetry could ...
- Bush-bashing Addicts Face "Cold Turkey" Cure - OpEdNews.com
Online readers who require a large daily dose of Bush criticism must now face the inevitable task of going "cold turkey" in January. The pundits who must address the topic du jour will abandon the Texas oil man like wildcatters running away from a ...
- Goethe establishment slams lawyer's romance claims - Feature (EARTHtimes.org)
Berlin - Allegations of a secret love affair between a dowager duchess and Germany's greatest writer, Johann Wolfgang Goethe, have been hotly rejected this week by German literary scholars. The claims were advanced in a 2003 book by literary sleuth E...
- No man is an island, says Iceland bank chief - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukNo man is an island, says Iceland bank chiefTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 2 hours agoBut let’s not to be too downhearted, today is National Poetry Day. To kick things off, I offer this little ditty from Felix Riley at bookmakers ChoiceOdds:
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