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[TreeHugger] There have been numerous popular films and books about the environment and now two poets are sharing their views. One lives in England and the other in Australia, and both decided to stop flying internationally for environmental reasons.

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[Kotaku Australia] How Fallout 3 Is Different Than Oblivion - Kotaku Australia: To him aptly applies the dictum of Socrates: "Not by wisdom do the poets write poetry, but by a sort of genius and inspiration." I do not mean to convey that as a thinker Pushkin is to be despised. Nevertheless, it is true that he would occupy a lower position .

[Latest Activity on Americymru] An Interview With Peter Thabit Jones - Americymru: I'm thinking of “The Priest-Poet RS Thomas.” Peter: I think it is for the true poet. RS said, 'Poetry is religion, religion is poetry' and I think he was echoing Wordsworth's .

[Self-Publishing Review] This is Why Self-Publishing isn't Taken Seriously | Self ...: Let me count the ways this is problematic.  I can understand if Lulu.com central is more of a generic, corporate brand, as they want to attract more business-minded people who are interested in creating brochures and other promotional materials, or non-fiction manuals.  But this is Poetry.com - something that is only an expression of a person’s artistic vision, so having such a cold and sterile environment just seems antithetical to a place where people are going to come and create art.

[CT Poet Newsletter] CT Poet Newsletter: THE CONNECTICUT POET ONLINE NEWSLETTER - ISSUE 236: . His translations of Cuban fiction have been published in The New Yorker and by Seven Stories Press, and his translations of two volumes of Carmen Valle’s poetry by the Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña. Seven Stories published his translation of Clara Nieto’s Masters of War, a history of U.S. interventions in Latin America. Translations of contemporary Cuban poetry will be included in a University of California Berkeley anthology to be published this year.

[LiteraryMinded] Round ”˜em Up - LiteraryMinded: in a café in their capital city for a period of six months getting free tea or coffee while you write. Please apply by emailing admin@australianpoetrycentre.org.au with an expression of interest stating a) all your contact details, b) what you would get out of being the poet in residence, c) a clear personal objective focussing on what you would like to achieve with your poetry in the six months and d) a measurable public objective to benefit others, such as being prepared to give a reading at the end of it, or providing the cafe with a poem to display.

[Latest Activity on Peace and Collaborative Development Network] Arielle Kelly's Page - Peace and Collaborative Development Network: if (!ning._) {ning._ = {}} ning._.compat = { encryptedToken: "" } ning._.CurrentServerTime = "2009-05-05T13:32:40+00:00"; ning._.probableScreenName = "";

[Scoop Review Of Books] Scoop Review Of Books » Instead of Optimism: Lunch Poems is the latest product from Soapbox Press, the publishing company founded two years ago in Michael Steven’s Grey Lynn bedroom. It’s unlikely that Steven will make Unlimited’s next list of Up and Coming Entrepeneurs - like Lawrence Ferlinghetti, he publishes out of a love for poetry, not a love of money - but his indefatigable work as a publisher, proofreader, critic, and organiser of readings makes him worthy of a place near the top of any list of leading cultural activists in today’s Auckland.

[Control Climate Change] Control Climate Change » Blog Archive » Poetry for the Environment ...: One lives in England and the other in Australia, and both decided to stop flying internationally for environmental reasons.

[British Blogs] Ukip, Walton Ward, Banstead, Reigate, Tadworth: UKIP candidate, Joseph Fox, has achieved a respectable second place in the Tadworth and Walton ward in the Reigate and Banstead by-election in Surrey.The by-election was won convincingly by the Tory candidate, Richard Bennett, with 925 votes compared to 350 for Joseph Fox with the Labour candidate, David Knowles, bringing up the rear with a paltry 163 votes.Obviously, a win for UKIP would...

[Dandelion Salad] Still Hammering For Justice: Happy 90th Birthday Pete Seeger + ...: He continues to raise the banner of activism and environmentalism. As far back as 1966, he championed the cause of the Hudson River Valley, and for decades engaged in fundraisers and awareness, making adversaries into friends, such as former NY Gov.

[Inside] Prophets for Profits: Poem recalls 1970 | UW-Green Bay | Inside: To mark 40 years of Earth Day at Eco U, in spring 2009, poet Paul Belanger composed the poem “Prophets for Profits: Borrowing Sunshine.” He says the piece hearkens back to the exuberance of Green Bay's first Earth Day celebration, ... alumnus long involved in promoting the University's environmental mission. Belanger is a 2003 grad who holds a master's in creative writing from Cardiff University in Wales and is currently based at the University of Melbourne, Australia. ...

[Global Voices Online 2005 London Summit] Session 3: What makes a successful blogosphere? (Part 3) « Global ...: you know, it’s a different dynamic than with a blog where you can control the space and ther’s a bit more respect for each person’s space. Another thing, tethered to the sense of community : sometimesI think there’s too much concern over how ‘transformative’

[Inside] On first Earth Day in Green Bay, Mother Nature had last word | UW ...: Harper’s Magazine would nickname the new school “Survival U,” and Newsweek would call it “Ecology U.”

[Macquarie University Vice-Chancellor Steven Schwartz Blog] Macquarie University Vice-Chancellor Steven Schwartz Blog » The ...: Is there the heir of a poet (I speculate) present to bring us the word which fills an empty belly, protects the powerless from the bullyboys, and guards the human status of the new victims of economic power plays? If there’s one thing I have learned, it is that which has made me certain that such a Spirit is being formed.

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