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- Janet Jackson's hot and heavy act grows old
Boston Globe - Compared to the hard-core dirty talk of 2004's "Damita Jo," this one is poetry. ... Maybe it's wishful thinking to imagine that Jackson would wear the family name like a badge of honor.
- How will Barack Obama get to 270? - Salon
Critics scoff and call it an antiquated and unfair system (it is). Many Democrats -- notably, this year, Obama backers -- would like their party to stop thinking in terms of three yards and a cloud of purple-state dust and instead embrace the beauty ...
- Review: Snow Angels - Cinematical
Review: Snow AngelsCinematical, CA - 3 hours ago... O'Nan) flails about in search of poetry, and comes up with only trivial stylistic flourishes that compound his story's overwrought faux-naturalism. ...
- Brecht Without Marx: A review of âThe Caucasian Chalk Circleâ - The Indypendent
Brecht Without Marx: A review of âThe Caucasian Chalk CircleâThe Indypendent, NY - 1 hour agoBrecht was a great communist poet and playwright. If this production has diluted his communism, the great poetry and drama are still there.
- Kerouac manuscript goes on... and on... at Texas exhibit (The Wichita Eagle)
The first words read, "I first met Neal after my father died." Later -- 119 feet, 8 inches later -- it reads, "eaten by dogs." The yellowing manuscript has no chapter or paragraph breaks. The sentences are single-spaced. And so the helter-skelter typewritten words pour forth, one after another, on the original typewritten manuscript of Jack Kerouac's generation-changing novel, "On the Road." ...
- VIDEO: âGay is OKâ in Afghanistan - Javno.hr
Javno.hrVIDEO: âGay is OKâ in AfghanistanJavno.hr, Croatia - 3 minutes agoThis Pashtun tradition is even represented in their poetry, in odes written about the beauty of young âashnasâ. This is a tradition that is present in all ...
- Festival chooses participants for provincials - Omenica Express
Festival chooses participants for provincialsOmenica Express, Canada - 50 minutes agoIn speech arts, the Provincial participant must have entered solo poetry, prose and drama classes. In piano, the Junior participant (14 and under) must have ...
- Father Amir dies - Arab Times
Father Amir diesArab Times, Kuwait - 30 minutes agoSometimes the conversation drifted to purely intellectual topics punctuated by fits of inspired poetry. The lyric and rhythm in the flowing verses had a ...
- Star's Festival of Books with UA will fete literacy - Arizona Daily Star
Star's Festival of Books with UA will fete literacyArizona Daily Star, AZ - 2 hours agoFestival activities will include lectures, interviews and signings with local, regional and national authors; workshops for aspiring authors; poetry ...
- Music: Return of the diva - Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription)
Music: Return of the divaMinneapolis Star Tribune (subscription), MN - 8 hours agoThere are so many spirituals you can relate to just as sublime poetry. Take lines like "Over my head, I hear music in the air; there must be a god somewhere ...
- Don't judge teachers by test scores - Los Angeles Times
Don't judge teachers by test scoresLos Angeles Times, CA - 3 hours agoThe students' contempt for these tests is palpable and righteous, especially after reading Shakespeare Chaucer, and essays and poetry and plays written by ...
- Bluecoat Arts Centre chief: We will soon be back - Liverpool Daily Post
Bluecoat Arts Centre chief: We will soon be backLiverpool Daily Post, UK - 40 minutes agoLast nightâs Poetry Pool Launch was moved to BBC Radio Merseysideâs performance space while tonightâs music performance, Port in Every Storm featuring Evan ...
- louvre curator to speak at school awards - Greenwich Time
louvre curator to speak at school awardsGreenwich Time, CT - 13 hours agoThe German School of Connecticut, which draws about 20 to 30 students from Greenwich, will hold its annual Poetry Recitation Contest at 10:30 am, ...
- Good summer reads (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
MANILA, PhilippinesâThe best way to reclaim your brain cells after a mind-numbing TV marathon is to settle down with a book.
- Area briefly - Port Clinton News Herald
Area brieflyPort Clinton News Herald, OH - 2 hours agoThe Harris-Elmore Public Library is sponsoring its fourth annual Teen Poetry contest this month. There will be prizes awarded in four different categories: ...
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