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- Hometown team gets 2nd in National Poetry Slam first bout - The Capital Times
Hometown team gets 2nd in National Poetry Slam first boutThe Capital Times, WI - 16 hours ago"[The poem] had kind of the recurring theme of 'he's not my father, he's not yours either,'" Mata noted. Unlike other teams throughout the competition, ...
- Community News & Notes - Falls Church News Press
Community News & NotesFalls Church News Press, VA - 7 hours ago"Huggings," a story about a meeting of two people united by love, told through dance, music and poetry, will be performed as part of the 11th Festival of ...
- Ten things to do: Saturday 11/10 - Sheffield Telegraph
Ten things to do: Saturday 11/10Sheffield Telegraph, UK - 3 hours ago3 Off the Shelf: Hex Poetry, six Sheffield based poets, Elizabeth Barrett, Bryony Doran, Linda Lee Welch, Shelley Roche-Jacques, Ann Sansom and Kathy Towers ...
- Architecture of loss and loneliness (The Charlotte Observer)
BEFORE THE LIGHT CHANGES By Irene Blair Honeycutt. Main Street Rag. 102 pages, $14 paperback. **** THE FRACTURED WORLD By Scott Owens. Main Street Rag. 80pages. $14 paperback. **** Two poets. Two takes. These poems by Irene Honeycutt, now retired from her long tenure as a Central Piedmont writing professor, delve into the nature of loss and absence. The poems by Scott Owens, who ...
- Chinese school of rock? Somebody tell Jack Black (winnipegsun.com)
How to explain and explore the global expansion of heavy metal music? That sounds like a job for Sam Dunn and Scot McFadyen, directors of Metal: A Headbanger's Journey, the film that took the metal world by storm in 2005.
- What’s going on in Kitsap County | July 19 - Bothell Reporter
THE f67 CAMERA CLUB: Will be meeting at 7 p.m. July 21 in Room 106 of the art building at Olympic College Bremerton. It will be a normal print night on the topic of photojournalism. Visitors welcome. Info: www.f67cameraclub.org or call (360) 275-3019 ...
- The reclusive Dickinson had a worldly mentor and friend - Wall Street Journal
Wall Street JournalThe reclusive Dickinson had a worldly mentor and friendWall Street Journal - 1 hour agoWhen she read his "Letter to a Young Contributor" offering advice on writing, she sent him a few poems, half-imploring, half-challenging him to "say if my ...
- Celebrity power meets philanthropy - Ninemsn
NinemsnCelebrity power meets philanthropyNinemsn, Australia - 30 minutes agoShe spent an afternoon earlier this month at Safe Space's Manhattan Youth High-Risk Drop-In Center, where the youth performed skits, poetry and sang songs ...
- The Poet as Everyman - Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
The Poet as EverymanChronicle of Higher Education (subscription) - 12 hours agoMr. Schug, who has published four collections of poetry, is also the recycling and deliveries coordinator at the College of St. Benedict, in St. Cloud, ...
- Reading of local poets' work set in downtown Alliance Monday (The Alliance Review)
Photo By Kevin Graff/The Review Jordan McNeil, left, Ruth Ann Sundberg and Joan Boyce board a SARTA bus to look for their poems, which are being displayed on the buses.
- 'The Border Kingdom' by D. Nurkse - Los Angeles Times
'The Border Kingdom' by D. NurkseLos Angeles Times, CA - 3 hours agoIN HIS ninth book of poetry, "The Border Kingdom" (Alfred A. Knopf: 98 pp., $26), D. Nurkse begins with a whisper: "Jericho," a short poem that promises, ...
- Star power meets philanthropy with celeb charities (AP via Yahoo! Philippines News)
Bono battles the AIDS epidemic.
- Five Questions: Pasha Malla - Walrus Magazine
Walrus MagazineFive Questions: Pasha MallaWalrus Magazine, Canada - Aug 12, 2008I wrote them, obviously, trying to be funny, but other people finding my stuff funny—or not—is up to them. That’s the thing about humour: it’s completely ...
- Three Great Social Contractarians: Hobbes, Locke, and … Blackbeard ... - New York Times Blogs
Peter Leeson , the BB&T Professor for the Study of Capitalism at George Mason University and author of the forthcoming book “The Invisible Hook: The Hidden Economics of Pirates,” blogged here earlier this week about U.F.O.’s and dominoes . This ...
- Acts big and small to fill area halls - Columbus Dispatch
Columbus DispatchActs big and small to fill area hallsColumbus Dispatch, OH - 1 hour agoShows by My Morning Jacket (Oct. 6), Death Cab for Cutie (Oct. 8) and the Black Keys (Oct. 9) ought to please live-rock fans. ...
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