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- Abroad: Portugal Holds on to Words Few Can Grasp - New York Times
LISBON — The latest brouhaha involving cultural property is unfolding here — and not, for a change, over stolen vases or precious war booty, but a poet’s correspondence. As usual, it’s a window onto a nation’s character. The elderly heirs ...
- Bob Geldof: So Much More Than Mr. Loudmouth! - Gather.com
Bob Geldof: So Much More Than Mr. Loudmouth!Gather.com, MA - 17 minutes agoIt was not to be unfortunately, but poetry is not a bad alternative. In 1985 I found a copy of "In The Long Grass" on cassette and bought it straight away. ...
- Impeachment hearings needed - La Crosse Tribune
On Monday, June 9, 35 articles of impeachment of President George W. Bush were introduced in the United States House of Representatives. This vitally important event has been almost completely unreported by mainline media. On Wednesday, June 11, the ...
- Battle of the wordsmiths - This is Dorset
WORDSMITHS are being invited to pen a limerick as part of a week of events dedicated to Thomas Hardy. The quirky verses will form part of a week of events being run by Goulds in Dorchester as part of the Thomas Hardy conference and festival being ...
- Author, 93, uses profits from first novel to buy massive house to ... - Mail on Sunday
Author, 93, uses profits from first novel to buy massive house to ...Mail on Sunday, UK - 1 hour agoI started as soon as I could hold a pencil - fairy stories, poetry, short stories, magazine articles. It seems I've been writing for a hundred years. ...
- No hiding from history (Guardian Unlimited)
The Israeli novelist David Grossman said recently that Kafka is a literary stage you have to go through as a writer. South African novelists have been traversing this territory for some time, because of the very inscrutability of their country.
- Controversial abortion doctor faced a lifetime of persecution - Globe and Mail
Henry Morgentaler, the Holocaust survivor and medical doctor who won a Supreme Court decision making abortion legally available in Canada in 1988, has attracted admiration from pro-choice groups and condemnation from anti-abortion activists. That ...
- Juneteenth celebrates freedom - The Herald-Times (subscription)
Juneteenth celebrates freedomThe Herald-Times (subscription), IN - 4 hours agoEvery little child there, it seemed, had a red or blue balloon to play with. The scent of burning wood from Smokin’ Jack’s Rib Shack’s grill occasionally ...
- Deer Lake woman exchanges poem for donations to Stephan Hopkins ... - Western Star
Western StarDeer Lake woman exchanges poem for donations to Stephan Hopkins ...Western Star, Canada - 44 minutes agoRussell still keeps an image of her son with her daily, on a chain worn around her neck. After the recovery of Hopkins’ body, Russell heard that his father, ...
- Zimbabwe: Poet Gwariwa Set to Scale Loftier Heights - AllAfrica.com
Zimbabwe: Poet Gwariwa Set to Scale Loftier HeightsAllAfrica.com, Washington - 1 hour ago"This kind of poetry was first triggered by the death of Simon Chimbetu. "I decided to name the poem Ndarangarira Gamba after one of his (Chimbetu's) songs ...
- LATEST HEADLINES (PlanetOut)
World-renowned lesbian activist Dorothy L. (Del) Martin died Wednesday at UCSF Hospice in San Francisco. An eloquent organizer for civil rights, civil liberties and human dignity, Del Martin created and helped shape the modern LGBT and feminist movements.
- Gallery listings -- Published July 31, 2008 - Stockton Record
Gallery listings -- Published July 31, 2008Stockton Record, CA - 58 minutes agoPence Gallery: Small works juried exhibit, ends today;31; works by African-American artists, through Aug. 22. Reception, 7-9 pm Aug. 8. ...
- An October Surprise: Some thoughts on robbing a bank and going to Iran ... - OpEdNews.com
Global Exchange is an American organization that sponsors friendship-engendering, people-to-people tours of some of the world's most controversial hot-spots -- places like Cuba, North Korea, Palestine and Afghanistan. And someday, when Iraq is ...
- Friday Night Fights: Elijah Snow vs. a Table! - LubbockOnline.com
LubbockOnline.comFriday Night Fights: Elijah Snow vs. a Table!LubbockOnline.com, TX - Jun 13, 2008A story about LA’s gangs, lead by a teen girl, taking on the LAPD sounds like something that’d have something to say about racial politics, cop culture, ...
- Writer leads group into love affair with words - San Diego Union Tribune
Writer leads group into love affair with wordsSan Diego Union Tribune, United States - 1 hour agoFlo Rose is a group member who has been writing poetry off and on since the third grade. She taught sociology and English in community colleges but said she ...
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