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- Calif. woman pens a rant-and-rave for the D - Detroit Free Press
The Straits," issued by a California publisher, is essentially an epic poem about Detroit. It's perhaps the first epic poem about Detroit, or at least the first of the 21st Century.
- Inside the unwritten rule of late inning walks - Detroit Free Press
It's an unwritten rule that might go back at least 120 years, all the way to the composition of baseball's most famous poem. The rule is this: In the late innings, you never intentionally walk a batter who represents the potential winning run. Ernest ...
- Destination: Zimbabwe - Salon
Put aside stories of a freezing, exotic locale full of igloos and kooks in favor of these portraits of the hardscrabble -- and magical -- Northern state. Underlying all Zimbabwe culture is our ongoing battle for justice, the concept of Chimurenga ...
- Guest Essay: Tim W. Brown on the History and Future of Zines - mediabistro.com
mediabistro.comGuest Essay: Tim W. Brown on the History and Future of Zinesmediabistro.com, NY - 41 minutes agoFrom 1982-1999 he published Tomorrow Magazine, a poetry zine featuring the work of underground and performance poets from across the US.
- Jay-Z: Glasto row is 'ridiculous' - BBC News
The hip-hop star is the first ever rapper to top the bill on the Pyramid stage on Saturday 28 June. The announcement has been met with some criticism, with Oasis guitarist Noel Gallagher claiming he was "wrong" for the event. But Jay-Z said: "It's ...
- Stampede features new events, decorations for 75th (The Chronicle)
Special events, items and decor will highlight the Omak Stampede 75th anniversary Aug. 7-10. Diana Parker, 75th Stampede celebration chair, and a team from the Stampede board met with Omak Chamber of Commerce May 14 to reveal some of their plans.
- Diversions for August 7, 2008 - Evansville Courier & Press
Diversions for August 7, 2008Evansville Courier & Press, IN - 1 hour agoOPEN POETRY NIGHT — featuring Jean Ann Kizer & Friends, 8 pm, Penny Lane Coffeehouse, 600 SE Second St. EVANSVILLE ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY STAR WATCH — 8 pm, ...
- Professor and Indian Advocate Allen Dies at 68 - Daily Herald
In the 1960s, when some in academia still denied the existence of American Indian literature, Paula Gunn Allen embarked on a career that proved them wrong -- and altered the required reading lists of literature classes on U.S. college campuses. Allen ...
- Isbin delivers uneven Concierto - Aspen Times
ASPEN — The slow movement of Rodrigo’s Concierto de Aranjuez, with its languid chords, plaintive tune voiced by the English Horn and a solo part that sounds totally improvised even if you’ve heard it a dozen times, breathed with life in the ...
- Windy City Wagers: Tips for betting the Cubs and Sox - Covers
Windy City Wagers: Tips for betting the Cubs and SoxCovers, Canada - 17 minutes agoAny time Ozzie pencils in Danks or Floyd, pencil in the opponent in your little yellow notepad that your girl thinks is a poetry book. 2. ...
- Campus Rights Organizer Remembered for his 'Zest' - Daily Californian
Campus Rights Organizer Remembered for his 'Zest'Daily Californian, CA - 46 minutes agoHe also wrote poetry. McLellan said Rossman's brother, Jared Rossman, best summed up Rossman's curiosity about the world and energy in his epitaph: "He ...
- Woman’s search for knowledge about father who died in WWII leads her ... - Asheville Citizen-Times
Beverly Jackson carried a piece of her dead father’s downed B-17 in her arms, along with a scrapbook cracking with old black-and-white photos. The sharp metal of the B-17 Flying Fortress’ wing is what she has left of the man she never had the ...
- Poetry and Art Slam - Mission Times Courier
Poetry and Art SlamMission Times Courier, CA - 1 hour agoBy Michael Klam American poet and novelist Stephen Dobyns calls Jack McCarthy, “one of the wonders of contemporary poetry,” and the Boston Globe says, ...
- Nuala O'Faolain left Marian Finucane's Africa charity €800000 in ... - Irish Independent
Nuala O'Faolain left Marian Finucane's Africa charity €800000 in ...Irish Independent, Ireland - 3 hours agoNorris will host an in-depth interview with Harris on the influences in the latter's life, which will also include reflections on "politics and poetry, ...
- JAKE LA BOTZ TO RELEASE 'MOST DEPRESSING ALBUM EVER' AS HE PREPARES ... - PR Inside
2008-07-07 19:40:13 - 'Sing This to Yourself and Other Suggestions for a Personal Apocalypse' is new solo album from singer-songwriter/actor LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Jake La Botz has fared well professionally this year, with a significant acting role as ...
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