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- Stoics, cynics and the meaning of life - Guardian Unlimited
Zeus once let fly two eagles from the ends of the world: one from the east and one from the west. They soared high over oceans, mountains, forests and plains, until they met at the very centre of the earth, its omphalos, or navel. On this spot, a ...
- The Lookout: 'Give Thanks for Comedy Contest' on tap - Newburyport Daily News
Think you've got what it takes to be a stand-up comedian? Put your material to the test at next week's "Give Thanks for Comedy Contest" at La Chiquita Restaurant, 188 Lafayette St. (Route 1), Salisbury. The contest hosted by Dave Rattigan is open to ...
- Tracing Chad's path - Lodi News-Sentinel
Tracing Chad's pathLodi News-Sentinel, CA - 21 minutes agoChad had hobbies like shooting hoops, filling journals with his poetry and taking computers apart just to learn how they worked. ...
- OUT & ABOUT - PNW Local News
OUT & ABOUTPNW Local News, WA - Sep 3, 200810, open mic poetry night with Covington Writers’ Group; Sept. 12, Steve Olson (Fireman Oly); Sept. 13, Travis Hartnett. Cost: Free; tips appreciated. ...OUT & ABOUT Bellevue ReporterAuburn A&E Calendar | Sept. 3 PNW Local Newsall 7 news articles
- Teachers’ union backs decision to drop poem from syllabus - The Herald
Teachers’ union backs decision to drop poem from syllabusThe Herald, UK - 3 hours agoJudith Gillespie, of the Scottish Parent Teacher Council, said: "Quite often a lot of death in art is incidental to the main message that the artist is ...
- This week in books, Oct. 26-Nov. 1: Andrei Codrescu (Pioneer Press)
Coffee House Press is throwing a fundraising party with a New Orleans vibe at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the literary press's new digs in the Grain Belt Brewery Bottling House, 79 13th Ave. N.E., Minneapolis.
- Poetry needs to be read aloud, says Motion (Guardian Unlimited)
Andrew Motion shrugs off the hardships of a poet laureate's life to get people listening to poetry
- Poet laureate celebrates birthday with stories (WCAX-TV Vermont)
Associated Press - September 19, 2008 10:45 AM ET PLYMOUTH, N.H. (AP) - Former New Hampshire and U.S. Poet Laureate Donald Hall celebrated his 80th birthday with, what else, poetry and...
- Auntie Beeb and EM Forster - Times Online
Auntie Beeb and EM ForsterTimes Online, UK - 1 hour agoForster the critic, however, preferred poetry to science. With literature, he wrote, “it is better to keep to metaphors, and to analogies with natural ...
- The young generation: Burroughs and Kerouac an unpublished ... - Independent
The young generation: Burroughs and Kerouac an unpublished ...Independent, UK - 2 hours agoThe Beat heroes' first meeting was, prosaically, at breakfast-time; they discussed poetry for hours and later paid a joint formal visit to Burroughs to see ...
- Renowned poet accepts AUM fellowship - Montgomery Advertiser
Renowned poet accepts AUM fellowshipMontgomery Advertiser, AL - 13 hours agoDoty, author of six books of poems, is the only American poet to have won Great Britain’s TS Eliot Prize. His third collection, published in 1993, ...
- "Middle Class Thugs for Bush" Part 2 - OpEdNews
"Middle Class Thugs for Bush" Part 2OpEdNews, PA - 2 hours agoBorn the son of a nightclub singer, Mikel Weisser watched anti-war hippies getting beaten on TV during the Vietnam War and decided to devote his life to ...
- From sleepy hollow to hallowed halls of learning (Straits Times)
PROFESSOR Lim Chong Yah once described his childhood in Malacca, where he was born in 1932, as 'a sleepy hollow conducive to contemplation and poetry writing', replete with a pet goat.
- Questionable political teaching in Waterbury - WTNH
Questionable political teaching in WaterburyWTNH, CT - 24 minutes agoHe says he took lyrics, from a rap song, for a poetry assignment but he says the school considered it racist and suspended him. ...
- The Intrepid Wordsmith - PR.com (press release)
The Intrepid WordsmithPR.com (press release), NY - 7 hours agoWhen not working at her full time job, Ms. Moore can usually be found at her computer desk, writing novels, short stories and poetry. ...
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