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- Intense poets in tents meet Waterloo - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
The Star-Ledger - NJ.comIntense poets in tents meet WaterlooThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com, NJ - 9 hours agoMore than sixty poets will be reading their work and discussing the art of poetry beginning Thursday morning at the 12th biennial Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry ...
- CHS speakers take top honors at Culver Invitational (Chesterton Tribune)
The Chesterton Speech team took top honors at the Culver Academies Speech Invitational last Saturday, besting fifteen other teams from northern Indiana. More than 300 students competed in both novice and varsity divisions.
- Aloof Mbeki never won over masses in South Africa - International Herald Tribune
CAPE TOWN, South Africa : Thabo Mbeki is fond of packing his speeches with passages from Hamlet and Macbeth, so it is perhaps fitting his downfall had the hallmarks of a Shakespearean tragedy. Mbeki devoted his life to the African National Congress ...
- Angelou writing a poem about Obama - Poughkeepsie Journal
RALEIGH, N.C. — Upon his election in 1992, Bill Clinton — affectionately referred to as the nation’s first black president — asked Maya Angelou to compose a poem and read it at his inauguration. Angelou feels a new poem welling up inside her ...
- Bulgarian poet Konstantin Pavlov dies at 75 - Associated Press
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) -- Poet and screenwriter Konstantin Pavlov, who became one of Bulgaria's most prominent intellectuals with his rare defiance of the country's communist regime, has died, a filmmakers union said. He was 75. Pavlov died Sunday ...
- Sarah Ruhl puts modern spin on 'Eurydice' (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
Sarah Ruhl has some advice for theater-goers. Stop thinking you must write a term paper in your head when you see a play.
- DEFTONES Bassist's Mother Says Doctor Expects CHI CHENG Will Be ... - Blabbermouth.net
DEFTONES Bassist's Mother Says Doctor Expects CHI CHENG Will Be ...Blabbermouth.net, NY - 4 hours agoMy heart aches with love for you. We are all connected." Cheng is 38 years old and is a poet as well as a musician. He released a CD of his poetry called ...
- Artist envisions permanent memorial in Makanda - The Southern
Artist envisions permanent memorial in MakandaThe Southern, IL - 2 hours ago... of the 9/11 attacks from poetry to videos. He has considered locations in South Dakota's Black Hills and Ohio, but personally leans toward Makanda. ...
- Stop bashing the Arabs - La Crosse Tribune
Regardless of whether Barack Obama wins this election, Americans have proven that racism is alive and well in this country. While African Americans have taken great strides towards equality (as demonstrated by an African American presidential ...
- 'We really need these services' - St. Helena Star
'We really need these services'St. Helena Star, CA - 2 hours agoShe reads, writes and loves poetry, and relishes the times she has been taken to poetry readings and writing events. “I would have been completely grounded ...
- Return of ‘Entourage’ is Can’t Miss TV (MSNBC)
“Entourage,” the first-ever make-believe reality show, is back as Vince, Eric, Drama, Turtle and Ari return to L.A.'s hot spots, and TV screens, for season 5, plus Brian Wilson's new album and more.
- What's the fuss about Pinter? - The Independent
Pauses for thought: (left to right) Nick Dunning, Michael Gambon, David Walliams and David Bradley in 'No Man's Land' I've never seen a Harold Pinter play. From what I hear, his work has long been revered for its pointed sense of irony, drama and ...
- RE[3]: Low blow - OS News
RE[3]: Low blowOS News - 15 hours agoI imagine you would have gotten the same comments had you been writing about a poetry anthology or a lawnmower. It was also an old joke that you've used ...
- This weekend's top things to do in Fort Collins - Coloradoan
There's sure to be thousands of kids out trick or treating tonight and hundreds of costume parties around town. But if you're looking for something to do besides the ghouls-and-goblins theme, here's a list of big events this weekend. Today Art ...
- Better Read Than Dead: Powerfully moving poetry (The Towerlight)
In November of 2007, I was lucky enough to attend an on-campus poetry reading by Justin Chin, and even luckier to win a signed copy of his collection, "Harmless Medicine." I went to this event with no previous knowledge about Justin Chin or his poetry, but I have read "Harmless Medicine" a couple of times since this event and I must say, this is one of my more highlighted and dog-eared books, ...
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