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- Lesbians cheer Lesbos ruling - The Sun
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. Three residents of Lesbos, the birthplace of the ancient Greek poetess Sappho whose love poems inspired the ...
- Chanteuse Lucie Therrien to launch new book, CD - Foster's Daily Democrat
Chanteuse Lucie Therrien to launch new book, CDFoster's Daily Democrat, NH - 1 hour agoTherrien will combine a concert of the music and poetry on the CD with a reading of passages from the book. The book chronicles the critical events that ...
- David Edgar: This muddled terror law limits free speech and wrecks innocent lives (Guardian Unlimited)
David Edgar: The glorification clause of the Terrorism Act has created a climate where artists and academics must watch their words
- Pike speech team is one of nation's best ... again - Andover Townsman
Pike speech team is one of nation's best ... againAndover Townsman, MA - 4 hours ago... who had an eighth-place finish in poetry; Kell Yang-Sammataro, who was a semifinalist in prose and a quarterfinalist in humorous interpretation; ...
- Mark Ravenhill on Andrew Motion and the post of poet laureate (Guardian Unlimited)
Mark Ravenhill: Truly, of all the rusty chalices that clatter around in public life, there is none more thoroughly poisoned than the post of poet laureate
- Class Not Dismissed - In These Times
In These TimesClass Not DismissedIn These Times, IL - 3 minutes agoContributors use a variety of genres — including poetry and fiction — to pull together a collection of inspiring tales. One essay from renowned education ...
- Jeffrey Ross: Rules the roast - Punchline Magazine
Punchline MagazineJeffrey Ross: Rules the roastPunchline Magazine, NJ - 22 hours agoThere’s one thing that happens - and you’ll know this from my Lounge Lizards show - at the end of my show I do love poems and I do a whole bunch of them for ...
- Gymnast Johnson on track for gold - Miami Herald
Shawn Johnson's mother enrolled her in gymnastics class out of fear more than anything else. At least at the gym there were mats, foam pads and coaches to catch the little daredevil. Back home, Johnson had climbed out of her crib before she could ...
- Enter the Youth Talent Contest at Railfest (Asheville Citizen-Times)
BRYSON CITY – The Heritage Alive! Mountain Youth Talent Contest will be held Sept. 20 Saturday during the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad Railfest, sponsored by Catch the Spirit of Appalachia. The hour-long contest will begin at 10:45 a.m., with awards announced at noon.
- Delaware Book Festival Nov. 1 - The News Journal
Delaware Book Festival Nov. 1The News Journal, DE - 19 minutes agopresented by national best-selling author Mary Kennedy; “Poetry Writing” with Delaware Poet Laureate JoAnn Balingit; “There’s No Shush about it. ...
- PARROTHEADS PHLOCK TO BUFFETT BUFFET OF MUSIC, GAMES, FUN - Laughlin Entertainer
PARROTHEADS PHLOCK TO BUFFETT BUFFET OF MUSIC, GAMES, FUNLaughlin Entertainer, AZ - 1 hour agoI always liked his personal outlook on life-his escapism, his poetry and his way of life. I loved his attitude of taking it easy. ...
- Conor Oberst & the Mystic Valley Band, Dri - San Francisco Weekly
Oberst has the tendency to be heavy-handed with metaphor and with language in general, often reading like a hipper, more literate version of a 16-year-old’s poetry journal. His newest effort, recorded in a rural Mexican locale dubbed Valle MĂstico ...
- 'The Sacred Book of the Werewolf: A Novel' by Victor Pelevin - Los Angeles Times
'The Sacred Book of the Werewolf: A Novel' by Victor PelevinLos Angeles Times, CA - 29 minutes agoThe lines she quotes are fake-Auden, written by the American satirist Ian Frazier in a 2002 parody for the New Yorker called "The New Poetry. ...
- Keller's wit with words an art form - Chicago Tribune
Keller's wit with words an art formChicago Tribune, United States - 13 hours ago... pop, and poetry gives a welcome punch to our reading lives. Ms. Keller shows that newspaper writing may inform and educate, and give us our daily art.
- Pop songs banned from funerals (BBC News)
Playing Candle In The Wind and Flying Without Wings as you say goodbye to a loved one could become a thing of the past for parishioners in the Diocese of Clogher.
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