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- The only indigenous poetic justice - Kuensel Online
7 July, 2008 - Dasho Sherab Gyeltshen, currently a justice of the High Court, was a dzongda of Kurtoe and then a dzongda of Samtse. I am deliberately using the old form of referring to the district as Kurtoe and the dzong as Lhuentse to prevent the ...
- Professor guides cultural exploration - The Spartan Daily
Professor guides cultural explorationThe Spartan Daily, CA - 11 minutes agoHer father helped her develop an affinity toward the Iranian culture, in different ways, such as reciting poetry verses in Persian on a day-to-day basis. ...
- Plato's Greek Taverna , Ponsonby Rd - New Zealand Herald
Greek cuisine gets a bad rap. AA Gill reckons it's "unremittingly ghastly. Greek food is best eaten drunk, but even that they don't make easy". Which may be unfair: when you've spent a couple of milennia working out democracy, philosophy, drama ...
- Science fiction's Thomas Disch ends his life (Planet Out via Yahoo! News)
SUMMARY: The out author of "Camp Concentration" and "334," among dozens of works in several genres, had reportedly been despondent since his partner's 2004 death.
- Tagore's engagement with the cosmic beloved - Times of India
Tagore's engagement with the cosmic belovedTimes of India, India - 3 hours agoHis romantic mysticism inspired the fusion of poetry and spirituality. Discuss this story with other readers. Click on 'Discuss' link at the top and bottom ...
- Taking a bite of Dylan's Big Apple (BBC News)
Joining Dylan Thomas's daughter Aeronwy on a tour of the poet's old New York haunts.
- Dylan hosts delightful satellite radio show - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Dylan hosts delightful satellite radio showRochester Democrat and Chronicle, NY - 7 hours agoFrom the man who was recently awarded an honorary Pulitzer for his contributions to American music, culture and poetry these past 40-plus years, ...
- Lubeck school expands artist-in-residence program - Parkersburg News & Sentinel
LUBECK - A state grant will enable Lubeck Elementary School to expand its artist-in-residence program this fall. Debra Conner, an area poet and historical character actor, will teach 10-hour writing sessions this fall for grades 3-5, said Mary Thomas ...
- Holy Cross poets published - Oneida Dispatch
Holy Cross poets publishedOneida Dispatch, NY - 57 minutes agoHer school mates share a passion for writing, as well, submitting poetry that ranged from lavishing love on friends to remarking on the state of the world. ...
- Cason Point: Poet's verse makes sense of adversity (Ventura County Star)
It's tough to find the rhyme or the reason when a person dies way before her time. Even the verse meisters at Hallmark fall short of the occasion. It seems half the sympathy cards that line the racks confess "words cannot express" or "words fail us."
- Iranian Writer Porochista Khakpour in Contention For $115,000 Dylan ... - Payvand Iran News
Porochista Khakpour , who was born in Tehran, Iran in 1978, is one of the nominated writers for her first novel, Sons and Other Flammable Objects. She received her BA from Sarah Lawrence College and her MA from Johns Hopkins University. Her writing ...
- Take Back the Night set for August at shopping mall - Burlington Post
Take Back the Night set for August at shopping mallBurlington Post, Canada - Jul 18, 2008Take Back the Night 2008 will be an inclusive, family-friendly event. The move to Blakelock last year boosted attendance and organizers hope the transition ...
- Poetry column: Sneaky tactics behind mastering mirrors (The Evening Sun)
In part, most poets are chroniclers. They record truthfully, though maybe not realistically, the times in which they live. They couch their stories in metaphor and allusion. They compare and refer, rather than state directly.
- Happy birthday, Bob! (Ashland Daily Tidings)
For the seventh year in a row, the Wild Goose Cafe & Bar held a celebration of Bob Dylan's birthday. The Monday night event, traditionally one of the Wild Goose's busiest nights, showcased at least 20 performers and several bands, all dedicated to bringing to life the music of Bob Dylan.
- more stories (Gay Wired)
This gay week, teen queen Miley Cyrus sheds her inhibitions and then regrets it; the Greek Isle of Lesbos hates lesbians; Harvey Fierstein refuses to play gay for Adam Sandler ; a Memphis school board gets in trouble for outing a gay couple; Janet Jackson is honored with a GLAAD award; gay escort murderers Joseph Kerekes and Harlow Cuadra get sued and As the World Turns defends gay kiss between ...
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