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It’s National Poetry Month this April. Is it worth celebrating? After all, poetry doesn’t seem to be doing much to alleviate the tension in our communities. Ask some of the middle schoolers I’ve ...
Gen Kobayashi has been appointed as Group Chief Strategy Officer at M&C Saatchi UK. He took to LinkedIn and announced his new role at the company. Prior to this, Gen Kobayashi was with Weber ...
A flyer posted this week at a San Marcos McDonald’s said: “Be served in Drive Thru by Congressman Darrell Issa,” offering complimentary “Freedom Fries” between noon and 1 p.m. Thursday.
Tech entrepreneur Abe Issa says he’s found a way to slow the aging process—and he has the data to prove it. Through relentless biometric tracking and science-backed interventions, Issa has ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Literary Cleveland, the nonprofit organization and creative writing center working to elevate local writers and their work, is bringing back their Cleveland Poetry Festival.
The role of Spokane poet laureate asks laureates to, putting it plainly, bring poetry to one and all. To do this, laureates host classes and workshops, among other projects, which give members of ...
One of the great haiku poets of the time, Kobayashi Issa says, “This dew drop world/ is a dew drop world/ And yet, And yet...”. Written in the aftermath of his young daughter’s demise ...
“In poetry that is lyrical and quick-witted, gentle and devastatingly frank, Cowley Heller contemplates time, marriage, and motherhood. Her words will envelop you and bring you to the water’s ...
April is National Poetry Month in the United States, a time to celebrate and bring to light the poets and poetry that have shaped our nation. In honor of the month, I took a peek at Boston’s ...
Voice Box, the performance ensemble created by singer Tessanne Chin, has been added to the performance lineup for the Issa Trust Foundation’s 20th anniversary For the Children event. The ...