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- Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg: the internet's 'Dr Evil'? - National
Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg: the internet's 'Dr Evil'?NationalAt Harvard, notes the entry, “he was known for reciting lines from epic poems such as The Iliadâ€. How appropriate then that his corny concern for his fellow ...and more »
- New DVDs due for release June 8 - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
The film's episodic terseness is the poetry of cataclysm, in a language that needs no translation. (R; violence, disturbing images, language) *** DEAR JOHN. Lifetime movie-caliber romantic drama based on a Nicholas Sparks novel, about a couple whose ...
- Fugs member Tuli Kupferberg dies - CBC.ca
Fugs member Tuli Kupferberg diesCBC.caThe group broke up in 1970, but Sanders and Kupferberg continued to write poetry and perform together. There was a Fugs reunion in the mid-'80s and they ...and more »
- Fools Gold ... The Next Bubble to Pop - NewsBlaze
Fools Gold ... The Next Bubble to PopNewsBlazeMichael's poetry and essays grace many web sites, newspapers, journals and magazines throughout the world. He is a prominent speaker on health and wellness ...
- What's On
A listing of fun events in Nanaimo.
- Slam poet Taylor Mali, 'Fresh Voices' Read At Final Sunken Garden Event - Hartford Courant
Hartford CourantSlam poet Taylor Mali, 'Fresh Voices' Read At Final Sunken Garden EventHartford CourantAll good things must come to an end, and that includes this summer's series of events at the Sunken Garden Poetry ...
- 'Yunus to Anatolia is what Dante is to Florence' - Today's Zaman
Today's Zaman'Yunus to Anatolia is what Dante is to Florence'Today's ZamanSometimes, people eat wheat during some mevlids [a congressional Muslim ceremony in which poems written by Süleyman Çelebi celebrating the birth of Prophet ...and more »
- Literary guide - San Francisco Chronicle
Literary guideSan Francisco ChroniclePoetry flash presents the authors reading their work. 7:30 pm Moe's Books, 2476 Telegraph Ave., Berkeley. (510) 849-2087. www.moesbooks.com. ...
- A week of Juneteenth celebrations - Orlando Sentinel
A week of Juneteenth celebrationsOrlando Sentinel... attacked by white youths carrying axe handles and baseball bats. Thursday —Juneteenth Spoken Word competitions for poets, 7 pm to 9 pm, Wells'Built Museum.Events aim to spread awareness of JuneteenthUltimate Clear Lakeall 22 news articles »
- TS Eliot Prize 2010 - Judges Announced - Booktrade.info
TS Eliot Prize 2010 - Judges AnnouncedBooktrade.infoThe TS Eliot Prize was inaugurated in 1993 to celebrate the Poetry Book Society's 40th birthday, and to honour its founding poet. Now in its eighteenth year ...
- Fairfax County community events, June 10-17, 2010
LUPUS SUPPORT GROUP, for patients and their families, sponsored by the Lupus Foundation of America. Noon (second and fourth Thursdays), Reston Hospital Center, the West Wing, 1850 Town Center Pkwy. Free. 703-689-9240 or 888-349-1167.
- BookFest to feature various authors and activities downtown - Suburban Life Publications
BookFest to feature various authors and activities downtownSuburban Life PublicationsFor young writers, there will be a writing workshop in the morning and a poetry slam in the afternoon. Older writers will have the chance to attend ...Inaugural Bookfest to take over Glen EllynChicago Daily Heraldall 3 news articles »
- Wagons, ho! Ready to go - StandardNet
Wagons, ho! Ready to goStandardNetA new addition to the Antelope Island Cowboy Legends Cowboy Poetry and Music Festival will allow visitors to ...and more »
- Let the holders of power be modest - Monday Morning
Monday MorningLet the holders of power be modestMonday MorningPoets hated him in his own time and even now and have tried to diminish his stature. No great poet has spared the “poetâ€, as Abul-Alaa al-Maari called him. ...
- Paperback Writers: What made Dylan roar?
A reissue of Thomas' 'Collected Poems' offers an occasion to consider the poet's elemental voice and outrageous behavior. The Welsh poet Dylan Thomas died in New York on Nov. 9, 1953, at age 39. Already a celebrity, Thomas was turned into a legend.
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