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Service to the Muse
The Atlantic· 8 hours agoTHE meaning of poetry varies from age to age and from nation to nation. In Haitian voodoo, brought over from West Africa, a sunsum becomes so formalized that the devotee “ridden” by, say, the ...
13 things to do this weekend in Dallas County include Memorial Day programs, a rodeo
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAll poppy donations help the ALA assist veterans, the military and their families. Inspired by the ...
You’ve Decided to Hire a Doula, Now What?
Elle via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAs Cleo Wade wrote in an original poem for this series: “Big love (the kind that changes the world) is group work, always.” I’ve had three kids over the...
Memorial Day poppies honor those who died in service to their country
Herald & Review· 2 days agoPoppies have long been associated with those who died in service to their country, who are honored...
BBC SO rose to the challenge of Vaughan Williams’s Sea Symphony, plus the best of May’s classical...
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoSometimes a great performance can loft inspired-but-flawed works to a level where you could almost...
The best cities for book lovers in the British Isles
Daily Telegraph· 6 days agoHome to the UK’s National Centre of Writing, Norwich is renowned as a city of firsts. Revelations of Divine Love, written by Julian of Norwich in 1395,...
GoLocalProv | News | Whitcomb: Moveable Holidays; Propping up a Golf Course; Surtax Experiment So...
GoLocalProv· 4 hours agoPHOTO: GoLocal's Will Morgan The moving of some national holidays, such as Memorial Day, over the...
A Poet’s Reckoning with What Poetry Can Do
The New Yorker· 3 days agoSeuss, who turns sixty-eight this month, is a good poet with whom to settle into a conversation about comfort and endurance, about romance and love’s...
The Far Side of Peggy Lee: Her Most Exploratory Songs And Albums
uDiscover Music· 2 days agoLee always followed her muse wherever it led. Listen to Peggy Lee’s new archival release, From the...
30 Fourth of July songs to add to your holiday playlist
TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day ago“Song of the Patriot” by Johnny Cash Johnny Cash concisely sums up American pride: “I love mom and...