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- Review: The Secret Life of Poems: A Poetry Primer by Tom Paulin - Guardian
GuardianReview: The Secret Life of Poems: A Poetry Primer by Tom PaulinGuardian, UK - Mar 14, 2008by Tom Paulin Poetry is the most subtle of the literary arts, and students grow more ingenious by the year at avoiding it. If they can nip around Milton, ...
- My Unwritten Books - The Age
The AgeMy Unwritten BooksThe Age, Australia - 48 minutes agoWho, he would ask, could read the poetry of the Tang dynasty and the Hebrew prophets, the Tale of Genji and The Arabian Nights: who could read all of these ...
- Washington Post Wins 6 Pulitzers (AP via Yahoo! Singapore News)
Like many newspapers, The Washington Post is struggling mightily with falling circulation and advertising revenue. It's going through its third round of employee buyouts since 2003. But cheers erupted Monday in the newsroom when staffers learned the newspaper had hauled in a near-record six Pulitzer Prizes, journalism's top awards. "This is actually a boost to remind people that ...
- G. Wayne Clough Appointed New Secretary of the Smithsonian - ARTINFO
G. Wayne Clough Appointed New Secretary of the SmithsonianARTINFO, NY - 4 hours agoHe commented that the Smithsonian "combines for me my love of the sciences and technology, but also my love of art and history." SAN JUAN, PR—Puerto Rican ...
- Powhatan students dedicate memorial garden - Powhatan Today
Powhatan TodayPowhatan students dedicate memorial gardenPowhatan Today, VA - 22 hours agoThe dedication day included an inspirational talk by Holocaust survivor Alex Lebenstein, as well as student-written poetry and interpretive dance ...
- The B-52s on their new release, Funplex - Sunshine Coast Daily
The B-52s on their new release, FunplexSunshine Coast Daily, Australia - 25 minutes agoThe title "Deviant Ingredient" may have sprung from a line of Cindy's poetry, yet the song's vocal twists, and vivid images of trawling the martini mile, ...
- Pound's political troubles - Eagle Tribune
Columbus DispatchPound's political troublesEagle Tribune, MA - 20 hours agoEzra Pound is honored as a forefather of modern poetry, but also villified for his statements made during World War II. He told listeners to a radio ...A house for poets Columbus Dispatchall 10 news articles
- Opera house in the bush is author's musical miracle
Scotsman - It will be an extremely good venue, with singing, poetry, guitar recitals – all sorts of things," he said. McCall Smith, whose ninth book in the No 1 Ladies Detective Agency series is published next week, visits Botswana at least once a year.
- 50 best cult books - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk50 best cult booksTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 53 minutes agoWith the medieval poetry of Hroswitha swirling in a head jammed into a green hunting cap with earpieces, Reilly eats steadily, despises modernity, ...
- Solomon Volkov's "The Magical Chorus" - International Herald Tribune
The Magical Chorus A History of Russian Culture From Tolstoy to Solzhenitsyn By Solomon Volkov Translated by Antonina W. Bouis 333 pages. $33. Alfred A. Knopf. On March 2, Russians went to the polls and dutifully voted for Dmitri Medvedev, the ...
- Zidane to lead International side against Australian team - CBS Sportsline
SYDNEY, Australia (AP) -French World Cup star Zinedine Zidane will head an international side set to play an Australian team in a soccer exhibition on June 1 at Sydney Football Stadium. Zidane will lead a team featuring a number of his teammates from ...
- Patt Rall arts column: BSU Shakespeare production won't disappoint - Bemidji Pioneer
Patt Rall arts column: BSU Shakespeare production won't disappointBemidji Pioneer, MN - 3 hours agoTickets are $8 for adults, $4 for senior citizens, children and students, and free for BSU students with a current ID. Box office hours are 1-5 pm ...Lin sisters to perform back-to-back concerts Bemidji Pioneerall 3 news articles
- From Andover to India: Lunch is delivered
Andover Townsman - ... to a Rogers Center performance of traditional Indian dance, it will provide school lunches for an underprivileged child in ... A Poetry of Spring in Odissi Dance" The performance features Mouli Pal, some of her students and her 6-year old daughter.
- In a nutshell... - Prince George Citizen
In a nutshell...Prince George Citizen, Canada - Feb 20, 2008The PGSO is holding an essay contest for people under 18. The topic: tell us why the symphony is important to kids and youth in Prince George. ...
- Writer Bill Holm's ship comes in (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
The poet and essayist, who splits his time between Minnesota and Iceland, is known as "an American original."
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