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- All flood victims will be compensated: CM - Tribune
India is burning. The UPA government should either control or quit the seat of power. These remarks were made by Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal while addressing a press conference after the state Independence Day function at Guru Nanak Stadium ...
- Art Recycled (Honolulu Advertiser)
"Eco/Logic," on display at The ARTS at Marks Garage, is an environmentally themed art exhibition coinciding with Hawaii Conservation Week. Its 31 artists address issues as global as peak oil and as local as the pollution on O'ahu's beaches, ultimately expressing the interconnectedness of our precarious ecological system.
- Tens of thousands mourn Palestinian poet Darwish (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Tens of thousands of Palestinians gathered for the equivalent of a state funeral on Wednesday for Mahmud Darwish, the towering Arabic poet who gave voice to their bitter decades-old struggle.
- Marilu Hrabak - Chetek Alert
She was born in Chicago, Ill., Nov. 3, 1926, to Anton and Marie (Bernard) Lada. She came to Wisconsin as an infant and spent her growing-up years living in various places. She went to school in Fifield and Phillips and then graduated from Chetek High ...
- Highlights from the season's upcoming literary offerings. (Pittsburgh City Paper)
Scratch your head, laugh and realize you're in the company of a wildly educated and painfully clever word-nerd when you go see Pulitzer-winning Paul Muldoon. By Melissa Meinzer.
- The Magic Flute: Jethro Tull's Ian Anderson - Express from The Washington Post
Express from The Washington PostThe Magic Flute: Jethro Tull's Ian AndersonExpress from The Washington Post, DC - 5 hours agoSo why choose the flute as a vehicle for obscure poetry, observations on quotidian life and conceptual compositions? "I was a guitar player, but not a very ...
- Deconstructing the Bird's Nest - MSNBC
MSNBCDeconstructing the Bird's NestMSNBC - 39 minutes agoReferencing "duilian" principles, or antithetical couplets in Chinese poetry, Lai explained how the relationship between the Bird's Nest and the Water Cube ...
- Farmer poet balances apples and orations - Dover Community News
Farmer poet balances apples and orationsDover Community News, NH - 3 hours agoNow that apple season is starting, Charlie Pratt's focus is on his Brentwood orchard, but he's also just grown a new book of poetry. ...
- What's on: More of Fri's top picks - Straits Times
Buy any of 45 photographs of Vietnamese children and the proceeds will go to the development of the Saigon Children's Charity Vocational Training School and The Business Times Budding Artists Fund. Snapped by young photographers from the vocational ...
- A festival of Indian dance and music (Times of Malta)
Vyjayanthi Kashi: Poetry in motion. Photo: Jason Borg. India's top dancer Vyjayanthi Kashi believes dance is like poetry. "Just as when you're fluent with your grammar, you make poetry instead of words," she says. "Dance is something so natural to me that it becomes my poetry, my breath.
- 'Lesbian' not restricted to Greek island - Globe and Mail
ATHENS — A Greek court has dismissed a request by residents of the Aegean island of Lesbos to ban the use of the word lesbian to describe gay women, according to a court ruling made public on Tuesday. Three residents of Lesbos, the birthplace of ...
- 5 county teachers of the year honored at fete - San Diego Union-Tribune
DOWNTOWN SAN DIEGO – Five local educators were named the county's teachers of the year last night in an Oscars-style ceremony at the Balboa Theatre in downtown San Diego. The winners are Theodosia Ballard, a fifth-grade teacher at Porter Elementary ...
- The Speech: First Thoughts - Washington Post Blog
Barack Obama's just-completed speech in Berlin is sure to be analyzed ad nauseam for some time to come. Below you'll find the Fix's first impressions of the speech. We reserve the right to update and amend these thoughts, but wanted to start the ...
- Darkness to draw out lovers of art nationwide - Irish Times
Darkness to draw out lovers of art nationwideIrish Times, Ireland - 41 minutes agoPoetry Ireland will host a drop-in open-mic poetry night, running from 6pm through to 11pm in the Unitarian Church on St Stephen's Green. ...
- SlamCharlotte repeats as champion at National Poetry Slam 2008 in Madison (Isthmus)
A mere four teams among the 76 total competing at the National Poetry Slam this week took the stage at Overture Hall on Saturday to compete in the final round. This crowning bout pitted last year's champions SlamCharlotte against three other powerhouses of competitive spoken word: Austin Poetry Slam, Boston Cantab, and louderARTS from New York City. It was the culmination of so much work on the ...
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