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- OFf the shelf - Chandigarh Tribune
Chandigarh TribuneOFf the shelfChandigarh Tribune, India - 2 hours agoWith his Hindi-speaking background, Naipaul started reading English poetry. Derek Walcott, the poet, who became later a Noble Laureate, fascinated him. ...
- Hip-hop review: Marc Bamuthi Joseph's 'The Break/s' (San Francisco Chronicle)
RATING: (WILD APPLAUSE) The Break/s: A Mixtape for Stage: Marc Bamuthi Joseph's performance. 8 tonight at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts' Novellus Theater. Tickets $20-$30. Call (415) 978-2787 or go to www.ybca.org. "The Break/s: A Mixtape for Stage,"...
- southern arizona authors : Fun reads will entertain young and old - Arizona Daily Star
southern arizona authors : Fun reads will entertain young and oldArizona Daily Star, AZ - 1 hour agoFiles, as you might guess, a veteran prose and poetry specialist, explains it all to you — and very nicely. The result is a handsome coffee-table book, ...
- EM Forster, Middle Manager - The New York Review of Books
EM Forster, Middle ManagerThe New York Review of Books - 2 hours agoHe was a great poet, he lived poetry, but there was an element of bunkum in him." "What is the use of Art? There's a nasty one"), the sort of thing one can ...
- COVER STORY: VH1 Hits a New High Note - Broadcast Newsroom
COVER STORY: VH1 Hits a New High NoteBroadcast Newsroom, CA - 7 minutes agoThe network recently used its VH1.com main site to sneak-peek music videos for Mariah Carey and Usher, and ran a poetry contest for two pairs of tickets to ...
- Where the Girls Aren’t - Education Week News
Education Week NewsWhere the Girls Aren’tEducation Week News, MD - 2 hours agoBoys at boys’ schools are more than twice as likely to study subjects such as art, poetry, and advanced Spanish as boys of comparable ability attending coed ...
- River Project book beautiful work of art - London Free Press
River Project book beautiful work of artLondon Free Press, Canada - 3 hours agoCornelia Hoogland's Love Poem for a Smelly River provokes thought, not laughter -- but you'll get plenty of smiles by following the twists and turns ...
- Church born again as library, community center - Sun and Press
Karol Proppe of McDonough remembers the town's little white Calvary Episcopal Church as part of her childhood: sitting in its wooden pews, marveling at the artistry of its stained glass, dusting its windowsills. Her great-great-grandfather, William ...
- A son of Norway displays his vision (The Daily Review)
GEIR Jordahl of Hayward is an artist, teacher and dedicated traveler. Geir immigrated to the United States from Norway with his parents in 1961. He completed his undergraduate studies at then-Cal State Hayward and went on to complete a master's in photography at Ohio University.
- Pierce Brosnan's Springsteen ambition - Monsters and Critics
Pierce Brosnan wants to star in a musical about Bruce Springsteen. The 55-year-old actor - who debuts his vocal talents in the ABBA-inspired musical 'Mamma Mia!' - has got the taste for singing on screen, and is keen to take on the challenge of ...
- Anger and handstands (Guardian Unlimited)
Arts & entertainment: Award-winning poet Luke Kennard on the unusual passions that drive his writing
- Write on! (Erie Times-News)
Is it time to make your writing a higher priority? Time you got out the novel/poems/essays/memoir you've been crafting for years, and finally revise the way you've promised yourself you'd do?
- Rickie Lee Jones: following her fitful muse (The Star)
"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?'"
- Passed/Failed: An education in the life of Gavin Esler, Newsnight presenter and novelist (Independent)
Gavin Esler, 55, is a presenter on BBC2's Newsnight and also on BBC News24. His fourth novel, A Scandalous Man, is just out, and he is one of the BBC Radio 4 contributors to More From Our Own Correspondent, also out now
- Always a candidate for success - Daily Telegraph
Always a candidate for successDaily Telegraph, Australia - 14 minutes agoIn the words of former New York governor Mario Cuomo, politicians "campaign in poetry but have to govern in prose". Obama has shown the poetry. ...
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