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- Rickie Lee Jones: following her fitful muse (Lexington Herald-Leader)
PHILADELPHIA - "Sometimes I listen to my music," Rickie Lee Jones is saying, as she sits in a cafe here. "And I think, 'How is it that you have a job? You really suck.' And then sometimes I listen to it and I say to myself: 'How come everybody in the world doesn't say that you're the greatest?'" The latter conclusion would be more logical. But it hasn't always been shared by the masses. ...
- FD Boodakian, Resisting Nudities. A Study in the Aesthetics of ... - Fabula
FD Boodakian, Resisting Nudities. A Study in the Aesthetics of ...Fabula, France - 11 minutes agoResisting Nudities offers a necessary link between the poetry of jouissance and the revolt of body and mind intrinsic to the erotic, at a key moment in our ...
- Fatally hurt 14-year-old 'loved life' (The Arizona Republic)
Friends and family remember a teen who died in house fire.
- Selling their ‘Babies’ - Packet Online
WHETHER written in a poem or on a Post-it note, words can be powerful. So can kind gestures. Joe Sgro of Whitehouse Station learned that last summer. A self-published author, he knew how equally gratifying and frustrating the process is. So after ...
- Obama returns to US after a successful trip abroad - TheDay
Obama returns to US after a successful trip abroadTheDay, CT - 35 minutes agoAnd some critics scorned Obama's speech in Berlin as more poetry than substance. But even GOP political operatives viewed the journey as a technical success ...
- More Honors For Temple’s Holy Trinity - KWTX
More Honors For Temple’s Holy TrinityKWTX, TX - 18 hours agoShe was state champion in prose in 2007. Mr. Daheim, also an active member of the Forensics Team, won 100 awards in drama, speech, and debate in his ...
- Wainwright woos Cambridge crowd - BBC Entertainment
Singer-songwriter Martha Wainwright bounded onto the stage in a black dress and pink stockings to woo the crowd at the 2008 Cambridge Folk Festival. The festival has been part of the Canadian-American singer's life since childhood, she told the BBC ...
- Taliban using text messages, ring tones (MSNBC)
The Taliban have created a sophisticated media network to undermine support for the Afghan government, sending threats by text message, according to a report Thursday.
- "Go in the direction of the things you love" - Twin Cities Planet
"Go in the direction of the things you love"Twin Cities Planet, Minnesota - 11 minutes agoYou can read a sample of Vikingstad’s stories, essays and poetry here. Sadly, Seward’s recognition of Vikingstad’s life comes very near to the end of it; ...
- Child inspires stories - Osakis Review
Child inspires storiesOsakis Review, MN - 32 minutes agoThe result was Gannon’s World, a book of poetry from the perspective of a small boy with a lively imagination, whose tales are a little more than tall. ...
- Certify, Re-Tool--or Stand and Fight? - Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
Certify, Re-Tool--or Stand and Fight?Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription) - 2 hours agoOf course if you don’t want to keep making opportunists rich, and you’re not captured by the poetry, philosophy, or history of marketing, you can stand and ...
- Women & Children First Annual Pride Reading and Open Mic - MetroMix
Features readings by local authors Achy Obejas, Carol Anshaw, Gregg Shapiro, Drew Ferguson, Deb R. Lewis, Nikki Patin, Rick Karlin and Darwyn Jones. Open mic readers are interspersed between the featured readers--bring one double-spaced page of ...
- Sydney for a steal - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning HeraldSydney for a stealSydney Morning Herald, Australia - Aug 7, 2008On the first Tuesday of every month at 7.30pm, the pub hosts poetry evenings, featuring an MC, a headline poet and the opportunity for anyone present to ...
- To bring a book to life, watch the film - Guardian Blogs
Ray Winstone in Robert Zemeckis' film of Beowulf Ray Winstone has succeeded where countless English teachers failed. Having only recently seen the IMAX-tastic Robert Zemeckis film of Beowulf on DVD, I finally decided it was time to tackle the epic ...
- No monkey business - Chandigarh Tribune
Chandigarh TribuneNo monkey businessChandigarh Tribune, India - 2 hours agoHe had to pay a heavy price for his singular focus on science: "But now for many years I cannot endure to read a line of poetry: I have tried lately to read ...
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