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- Dreams into words - The News Journal
Dreams into wordsThe News Journal, DE - 10 minutes agoThe dreadlocked, identical twins from Riverside's projects use poetry to reach out because black youth often hear the wrong message: "Dreams are illegal in ...
- New in Paperback: A Potent Reminder of the Fury of AIDS - Cleveland Plain Dealer
When Andrew Holleran first published "Ground Zero" in 1988, his essays recorded the start of AIDS in America. As the crisis around "the gay cancer" mounted, he wrote that living in New York made "you feel like someone at a dinner party whose fellow ...
- 'Xanadu' skimps on extras, not fun - Los Angeles Times
'Xanadu' skimps on extras, not funLos Angeles Times, CA - Jun 28, 2008I love that the movie allows Olivia Newton-John to roller-skate, wear leg warmers, quote poetry by Samuel Taylor Coleridge and sing that "you have to ...
- A house not for mere mortals (Naples Daily News)
EAST HAMPTON, N.Y. — The house is off-limits to children, and adults are asked to sign a waiver when they enter. The main concern is the concrete floor, which rises and falls like the surface of a vast, bumpy chocolate chip cookie. But, for Arakawa, 71, an artist who designed the house with his wife, Madeline Gins, the floor is a delight, as well as a proving ground.
- A way with words - Bucks County Courier Times
Every year for the last 21 years, one talented high school poet has been named Bucks County's high school poet of the year. And four of the last eight winners have been from Central Bucks. Including the eight winners, 47 students have been recognized ...
- Dazzling tribute to Cruz - Sun-Sentinel.com
Dazzling tribute to CruzSun-Sentinel.com, FL - 16 hours ago"Bright Lights, Big Verse: Poems of Times Square," was created by The Poetry Society of America and the Times Square Alliance. Fletcher's poem, Two Giant ...
- Poetry in motion (Calgary Sun)
Hands up ... how many people reading this column have ever heard of Ashley Harkleroad? Since I don't see any hands in the air, I'll fill you in. Ashley Harkleroad is the 72nd-ranked player on the WTA tour.
- Austin Poetry Slam regular in coma in Florida - Austin American-Statesman
Austin Poetry Slam regular in coma in FloridaAustin American-Statesman, TX - 7 hours agoShannon Leigh, a fixture for years on the local spoken-word poetry scene, was in critical condition at a Florida hospital Friday after a scuba diving ...
- Grad earns top award for poetry dissertation - Iowa City Press-Citizen
A recent University of Iowa graduate won a national honor for his dissertation that looks at how people used the once popular, but often viewed as high-brow medium of poetry. Michael Chasar, a regular contributor to the Press-Citizen's Poetic License ...
- Obituaries for Sunday, May 25, 2008 (Carroll County Online)
Barrow, Evelyn A. Baughman, Clarence E. Sr. Bryson, David B. Farver, Erinn E. Klarman, Louise E. Petras, Carmela C. Wedderien, Kimberly L. Evelyn Amelia Barrow, 88, of Sykesville died Friday, May 23, 2008, at Copper Ridge in Sykesville.
- Opposites attract in the two acts of 'Fantasticks' - The Times of Trenton - NJ.com
Opposites attract in the two acts of 'Fantasticks'The Times of Trenton - NJ.com, NJ - 13 minutes agoThey are overcome by exuberant expectation for what they've never experienced themselves but have read about in poetry and novels. ...
- Live Wire - Santa Cruz Sentinel
Young and old are coming together to create the storefront gallery project, which uses vacant windows in downtown Santa Cruz to display the work of local, national and international poets and artists. This idea came about when creators got together ...
- Hayes proves he's still got soul - Chicago Tribune
Isaac Hayes ' performance at a crowded Ravinia on Friday didn't get off to a promising start. The veteran soul man, sporting his trademark shaved head and dark sunglasses, initially appeared uninterested in the proceedings. It didn't help that the ...
- Art Through the Lens of Asperger’s - BU Today
Art Through the Lens of Asperger’sBU Today, MA - 12 hours agoA free reception and poetry reading with the artists takes place today, June 3, from 10 am to noon. “The exhibit displays the talents and creativity of 30 ...
- First Leonard Cohen takes Toronto, then he takes... (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Singer Leonard Cohen on Friday kicks off his first world tour in 15 years with a Toronto gig, marking the return of the poet who converted to Buddhism during his absence from the limelight.
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