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- Headlines ... well, just read below - Evansville Courier-Press
As you may know, there's a town in Southern Illinois called Oblong. Another in the central part of the Prairie State bears the name Normal. And so it is that a friend swears he once saw this headline in a local newspaper: "Normal man marries Oblong ...
- Multitude mourns as Darwish laid to rest - The National
Multitude mourns as Darwish laid to restThe National, United Arab Emirates - 1 hour agoBut, as a Palestinian of Israeli citizenship from the town of Taybeh, she is not allowed to teach Darwish’s poetry under the Israeli school curriculum. ...Video: Remembering Mahmoud Darwish - 10 Aug 08 AlJazeeraEnglishPLO Details ‘Farewell Program’ for Mahmoud Darwish Wed. UAE Plane ... Palestine Media Centerall 678 news articles
- Bulgarian poet Konstantin Pavlov dies at 75 (AP via Yahoo! News)
Poet and screenwriter Konstantin Pavlov, who became one of Bulgaria's most prominent intellectuals with his rare defiance of the country's communist regime, has died, a filmmakers union said. He was 75.
- Does Phelps = phenom phatigue? - Chicago Tribune
Does Phelps = phenom phatigue?Chicago Tribune, United States - 2 hours agoIn a poem titled "Epitaph on a Tyrant," WH Auden wrote, "Perfection, of a kind, was what he was after,/And the poetry he invented was easy to understand;/He ...
- JB Seed Successful Grant Applicants Announced - Undercover Music News
JB Seed Successful Grant Applicants AnnouncedUndercover Music News, Australia - 29 minutes agoFenella’s love of poetry led her to start rapping and she has released two tracks on different compilations in recent years. Zoe is a spoken word artist who ...
- Cowboy Poets - Emery County Progress
Cowboy PoetsEmery County Progress, UT - 3 hours agoBy COREY BLUEMEL Once again, the Emery County Historical Society hosted its annual cowboy poetry and dutch oven dessert night at Castle Valley Outdoors. ...
- Arts Calendar: 8/24-8/30 (The MetroWest Daily News)
A listing of events in and around MetroWest for Sunday, Aug. 24, through Saturday, Aug. 30.
- Sultry Summer Poetry Event Book Launch Open Mic - The Observer
The Ontario Poetry Society officially launches Sounding the Seconds, a new 156-page book edited and compiled by Sarnia poets Adele Kearns Thomas and Lynn Tait with photo illustrations by Tait.The group will also launch 4 chapbooks by Sarnia area ...
- Celebration is a form of worship - Times of India
Celebration is a form of worshipTimes of India, India - 10 hours agoHe is beauty, he is poetry, he is a great orchestra. Kabir was illiterate. He was a poor weaver, yet he was recognised as a man of God. ...
- Give me Liberty or give me 'Beer for My Horses' - Kalamazoo Gazette
Willie Nelson, Toby Keith and Rodney Carrington star in BEER FOR MY HORSES. Guilt consumes me. Almost one full week after it opened, I have yet to attend a showing of "Beer for My Horses," now playing at Three Rivers 6. I could blame flooded roads ...
- The problem with Democraticese - Salon
Love him or hate him, everyone knows what President Bush thinks about the war in Iraq. He speaks in simple, declarative sentences. "Leaving before the job is done would be a disaster," he said at a press conference Monday. "We'll complete the mission ...
- Three Not to Be Missed - Gay City News
Three Not to Be MissedGay City News - 4 hours agoShakespeare's dark romance has arguably some of the Bard's best poetry, and its themes of love, loss, and the hope of redemption are at once lyrical and ...
- Mahmoud Darwish, poet of the Palestinians, dies - Reuters UK
RAMALLAH, West Bank, Aug 9 (Reuters) - Mahmoud Darwish, whose poetry his fellow Palestinians embraced as the voice of their suffering, died on Saturday after heart surgery in Texas. A hospital spokeswoman in Houston said the 67-year-old poet died ...
- Writers line up for Manchester festival - The Bookseller (subscription)
Writers line up for Manchester festivalThe Bookseller (subscription), UK - 2 hours agoOn the same night there will also be a special poetry karaoke evening featuring poets Patience Agbabi, Caroline Bird and John McAuliffe. ...
- NEA Chairman Dana Gioia to leave in 2009 - Forbes
The confident baritone of Dana Gioia sounded a little hoarse during a recent telephone interview, as it often has since he became chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, a job that has exhilarated and exhausted him. "I have traveled nearly ...
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