Poetry news via Google, MSN, and Yahoo!
- 'Leaves of Grass' Still Growing, Inspiring
NPR News - The bright suns I see, and the dark suns I cannot see, are in their place." Whitman was the first American poet that the ... was a new breed of American surfacing in the fast waters of the 19th century, Whitman decided to invent a radically new poetry ...
- Spring’s caffeinated aphrodisiac - Yale Daily News
Spring’s caffeinated aphrodisiacYale Daily News, CT - 19 hours agoLike the language of poetry, or a guy with an inflated ego, espresso calls attention to itself. It waves up at you from out of its tiny cup-house. ...
- Grant recipient alleged to be a cult - Albany Times Union
Grant recipient alleged to be a cultAlbany Times Union, NY - 15 hours agoAccording to former child member Michael Bluejay, who runs a Web site for fellow ex-members to share their experiences, the followers of AR and its founder, ...
- Around the World Music Blogosphere - About - News & Issues
Around the World Music BlogosphereAbout - News & Issues, NY - 3 hours agoLyrics are poetry, after all, and though poetry is always best in its original language, it's still valuable to understand what those words mean. ...
- Life, if such is life, under absolutism: Exclusive report on Stalin's powerful corpse (World Tribune)
Lev Navrozov emigrated from the Soviet Union in 1972 He settled in New York City where he quickly learned that there was no market for his eloquent and powerful English language attacks on the Soviet Union. To this day, he writes without fear or favor or the conventions of polite society.
- 24-Hour Funcast (Erie Times-News)
"Being Bukowski": The Roadhouse Theatre opens for a special run. Roadhouse players read poetry by -- and with the delivery style of -- Bukowski, an unflinching poet who died in 1994.
- Award-winners keep it in the family - Banffshire Journal
Award-winners keep it in the familyBanffshire Journal, UK - Apr 15, 2008KEEPING it in the family are two sets of siblings from Cornhill who have been sweeping the boards at major music and poetry festivals. ...
- Tahira Hyman's "I Am," Georgia Poetry Society and improv Sex & the ... - Southern Voice
Tahira Hyman moved to Atlanta in September from Detroit. She hoped to find a more art-friendly community open to the production of the her stage play, “I Am,” while also starting her new theater company, The Freedom Movement. “I was working in ...
- Winners of the 2008 Mississippi Valley Poetry Contest - River Cities Reader
Winners of the 2008 Mississippi Valley Poetry ContestRiver Cities Reader, IA - 7 hours agoFor the second year, the River Cities' Reader is publishing winners from the Mississippi Valley Poetry Contest. The awards ceremony for the 35th-annual ...
- iUniverse to Exhibit at Los Angeles Times Festival of Books (PR.com)
Attendees of the 13th Los Angeles Times Festival of Books (April 26-27) will have the opportunity to gain first-hand knowledge of the self-publishing industry from iUniverse the leading book marketing, editorial services, and supported self-publishing company. With more than 130,000 people expected to attend the event, iUniverse will be an exhibitor at the festival, which takes place outdoors on ...
- The Iraq War, in Hollywood's Theater - Washington Post
Washington PostThe Iraq War, in Hollywood's TheaterWashington Post, United States - Mar 24, 2008One example: "Taxi to the Dark Side," which in February won the Oscar for Best Documentary for its exploration of torture in Iraq and Afghanistan, ...
- More than 150 events for cultural festival
Lewes Today - Scottish poet Jackie Kay will read her poetry upstairs in the function room at Bibendum in South Street. ... The council has produced a comprehensive brochure listing all the festival events as well as a similar online listing on the ...
- Getting in the spirit - Southtown Star
Getting in the spiritSouthtown Star, IL - 3 hours agoSome find value in meditating, painting, reading poetry, listening to music, playing sports, communing with nature or spending time with the people they ...
- A voice heard 'round the world (The Doings La Grange)
To Joy Harjo, the sun is a relative. "I believe in the sun," Harjo said, quoting from her poem, "A Sacred Connection to the Sun." "In the tangle of human failures of fear, greed and forgetfulness, the sun gives me clarity." As a recurring theme in her poetry, the sun was mostly absent during Harjo's March 5 visit at College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn, but she still delivered a luminous performance ...
- Bob Dylan receives honorary Pulitzer Prize (MSNBC)
It was the first time Pulitzer judges, who have long favored classical music, and, more recently, jazz, awarded an art form once dismissed as barbaric, even subversive.
|
|
Thinking about Refinancing Mortgage?
Get your Online Degree today!
November 2007 Mortgage News
|