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7 Nov 2011, 6:43 pm
Only at lectures have I been able to abandon myself entirely to passion, and have understood that inspiration is not an invention of the poets, but exists in real life, and I imagine Hercules after the most piquant of his exploits felt just such voluptuous exhaustion as I experience after every lecture. [read post]
6 Nov 2011, 9:27 am
Serious student dismiss these attempts with the same tired conviction that Shakespeareans use in dismissing claims that Shakespeare was not Shakespeare but another poet of the same name I'm certainly not competent to challenge the conventional wisdom on this one. [read post]
4 Nov 2011, 12:00 pm
Contest judges include: former Documerica photographer and graphic artist Michael Philip Manheim; Cokie Roberts, author and news analyst for National Public Radio and ABC News; Sandra Alcosser, the first Poet Laureate of Montana and professor of poetry at San Diego State University. [read post]
4 Nov 2011, 8:17 am
Jed Marcus, a real estate lawyer, and his wife, Jessica Greenbaum, a poet, are similarly rooted outside Manhattan. [read post]
3 Nov 2011, 7:33 am
Which judges were published poets? [read post]
2 Nov 2011, 10:52 am
To quote poet Maya Angelou’s inaugural poem from Bill Clinton, Simmons-Grant, Greg Berry, the 10,000-some associates laid off since 2009 — all of us solos and wandering lawyers stand on the pulse of a great day. [read post]
31 Oct 2011, 7:16 am
Since time immemorial (that’s the 1930s for folks thinking about when Congress enacted the NLRA or “ten years before the Flood” for the poets in the crowd), employees have had a protected right to discuss the terms and conditions of their employment, which surely includes information about pay. [read post]
28 Oct 2011, 12:20 am
This is the eighth in a series of Skypecasts with the wonderful Radio 4 Saturday Live poet (and fellow Devon resident) Matt Harvey. [read post]
26 Oct 2011, 12:16 pm
The rally and concert will feature a host of gourmet food trucks, live reggae music by ARISE ROOTS, spoken word artists, youth performers, and international reform leaders – most prominently Javier Sicilia, the Mexican poet who lost his son to drug war violence and who is now leading a mass movement against the drug war that brings tens of thousands to the streets of Mexico. [read post]
22 Oct 2011, 9:59 pm
Que beaultè ot trop plus qu'humaine. [read post]
21 Oct 2011, 12:09 pm
You read books about all sorts of drastic and dramatic occurrences and your own life ticks on with its miniature but important-to-you events, it all swirls around in your poet-brain, and out pop a song (and, over the years, out pop stories about whether the song came from). [read post]
21 Oct 2011, 12:58 am
Whatever Mr Nubo's motivations for his project, this episode does demonstrate how suspicious people are of China, and of how little soft power China actually has, particularly in the West.Indeed, the most believable analysis I have heard of the project itself is that China wanted to help Iceland out and so it sent over a property developer/poet/cat lover/arctic explorer with connections to the Icelandic Social Democratic party to invest in the one area of Iceland's economy where… [read post]
20 Oct 2011, 1:42 am
This is a post about Marian Call, and especially about her lyrics and her new double album Something Fierce. [read post]
19 Oct 2011, 9:59 pm
--Robert Frost, Poet and Yankee. [read post]
19 Oct 2011, 7:09 am
Or as physician, poet, and humorist Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. quoted “Ralph Waldo Emerson“ in his biography of the same name, “When you strike at a king, you must kill him. [read post]
18 Oct 2011, 8:18 am
This is the eighth in a series of Skypecasts with the wonderful Radio 4 Saturday Live poet (and fellow Devon resident) Matt Harvey. [read post]
16 Oct 2011, 5:59 am
Bruce Springsteen, unofficial poet laureate. [read post]
12 Oct 2011, 5:35 am
Fauntroy) celebrated the release of her new book at Busboys and Poets last night. [read post]
10 Oct 2011, 9:00 pm
Kudos to entrepreneur Andy Shallal -- who has found a way to profit off his expanding bar and restaurant chain in these recessionary times while hosting countless politically "progressive" events -- for responding to this refusal to even bring this measure to a vote, by withdrawing his efforts to expand his Busboys and Poets chain to Montgomery County, which is the county where I live and work. [read post]
10 Oct 2011, 6:38 pm
” And the German poet, Bertolt Brecht, further admonished, “Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life. [read post]
