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- John Lundberg: Highlights From the 2008 National Poetry Slam (HuffingtonPost)
The National Poetry Slam--or so-called "Superbowl of spoken word"-- took place in Madison, Wisconsin this past week. The event featured more than 75 teams that had won their way through preliminary slams and city championships around the country to reach the final.
- Out and About: Aug. 6 - 17 - West Bridgewater Times
Out and About: Aug. 6 - 17West Bridgewater Times, MA - Aug 5, 2008Open mic signup, 8 pm Open mic followed by featured poet, concludes with poetry slam. The Trinity Church Flea Market every Saturday. ...
- Ode-ly enough: Kapil 'poet' Sibal reveals soft side - IBNLive.com
Ode-ly enough: Kapil 'poet' Sibal reveals soft sideIBNLive.com, India - 27 minutes agoNew Delhi: A poetic ode to the trust vote is among 100 poems that have been compiled in the first book of poetry by Congressman Kapil Sibal. ...
- Life Before Hellboy - 2TheAdvocate
Life Before Hellboy2TheAdvocate, LA - 3 hours agoThe films are fun, but they definitely lack the grace, depth of character and poetry of the actual comics. Hellboy is the perfect blend of silly and ...
- Tips for poets or wanna-be poets - Meadville Tribune
Tips for poets or wanna-be poetsMeadville Tribune, PA - 26 minutes agoThis standard rule of fiction writing still applies to poetry. Think about that aforementioned dog. Is that dog old or young? How do you know? ...
- Art, film and music abound - Whistler Question
Art, film and music aboundWhistler Question, Canada - 4 hours agoDon’t forget to bring some warm clothing, and remember — Whistler’s parks are alcohol-free. The movie will be moved to Village 8 Cinemas for a 9:30 pm ...
- New kid on the block (The Star)
INSIDE the elaborate set of Grey’s Anatomy in Los Angeles, where the cosy Emerald City Bar has been built, Chyler Leigh is having a ball of a time. “Coming in as an intern, coming into a place that’s already been established, it actually works quite well for me,” the 26-year-old says gently.
- Teaching peace through "Highs and Lows" - Mennonite Central Committee
Teaching peace through "Highs and Lows"Mennonite Central Committee - 1 hour agoWith the smaller children, she worked on the basic elements of creative writing, especially poetry. They did acrostic poems and list poems. ...
- THE DRESDEN DOLLS – NO, VIRGINIA... (dark - Blunt Magazine
Blunt MagazineTHE DRESDEN DOLLS – NO, VIRGINIA... (darkBlunt Magazine, South Africa - 2 hours agoPalmer's voice is too sad, yet powerful and gutsy. And Viglione's instrumentation suits her deep and breathy poetry and spine-jangling piano playing ...
- The Woman in White - The New York Review of Books
The Woman in WhiteThe New York Review of Books - 38 minutes agoBenfey locates in the poetry of Dickinson's younger years an obsession with Lord Byron—Byron's famous poem "The Prisoner of Chillon" becomes "the Rosetta ...
- The Long View Mabini as pragmatist - Inquirer.net
The Long View Mabini as pragmatistInquirer.net, Philippines - 1 hour agoGuerrero’s translation, Mabini’s words read like tragic poetry: “To sum it up, the Revolution failed because it was badly led; because its leader won his ...
- Lost in translation! - This is Salisbury
ORHAN Pamuk's intricate and brilliant novel, My Name Is Red, is currently being serialised on Sunday afternoon's on BBC Radio 4. The Nobel prize winning writer's work would have been unavailable to readers in English, if it hadn't been translated, as ...
- Eleanor Kimberley, 97 - iBerkshires.com
Born in Monterey on Sept. 20, 1910, she was the daughter of Noel and Hattie Spencer-Hart. Mrs. Kimberley worked at Tassone's Photography Studio in Great Barrington for several years. She loved nature and enjoyed photographing it. She took a home ...
- I just don't get modern art, says Italy's culture minister - Guardian Unlimited
Italy's culture minister has enraged members of the country's arts community with an attack on modern architecture and an admission that he is completely mystified by contemporary art. Sandro Bondi told the magazine Grazia: "I struggle to find ...
- Graduates of dance education program feted - Henderson Gleaner
Graduates of dance education program fetedHenderson Gleaner, KY - 4 hours agoA remarkable evening of fiction and poetry reading delighted a crowd of literary fans last Saturday as Patchwork Central hosted a wine and hors d'oeuvres ...
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