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- Do what you love, love what you do - Santa Maria Sun
For centuries, artistic people trying to make a living off of their talent have been plagued by "the starving artist" stereotype. Unfortunately, there's some truth to the less-than-flattering image: In the 1400s, artistic visionary Michelangelo ...
- On The Campaign Trail - American Reporter
CARTERSVILLE, Ga. -- They embrace me with friendship, encircle me with support for my literary efforts, and although I already consider myself "rich," I am made richer by knowing them. I think of them as brothers, not of the flesh but of the spirit ...
- Images of women in Yemeni fiction - Yemen Times
Yemen TimesImages of women in Yemeni fictionYemen Times, Yemen - 3 hours agoWoman has always been a subject of love, sex and courtship though not a subject of reason and knowledge. Her image scattered in the books of poetry and ...
- Father's anger as murder accused goes free - Scotsman
THE father of a man stabbed to death outside a pub described the inquiry into his son's murder as a "disaster" after the teenager branded a killer in a poem was cleared of any wrongdoing. Nathan Dixon, 18, was named in poems displayed on lampposts ...
- Rozario/De Saram/Drake, Drapers' Hall, London (Independent)
Appearing in a spangled midnight-blue sari in the mock-Renaissance grandeur of Drapers' Hall, the soprano Patricia Rozario was building bridges, and not only between Art and Mammon. Her aim was to bring the musics of Europe and Asia together under the banner that Daniel Barenboim has commandeered: a West-Eastern Divan.
- Swampscott woman shares life story with new book (The Salem News)
SWAMPSCOTT and mdash; Estelle Epstein has been a Swampscott resident for more than 50 years, but she has been writing for even longer than that. "I'm writing all the time," said the former elementary school teacher and published playwright.
- National Poetry Month - Houston Chronicle
My friend Michael and I are walking home arguing about the movie. He says that he believes a person can love someone and still be able to murder that person. I say, No, that's not love. That's attachment. Michael says, No, that's love. You can love ...
- Arts festival to highlight local seniors (Examiner)
The Strand Theater, 400 Clifton Avenue, Lakewood, will host the second annual Festival of Senior Arts from June 24-26 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily. The festival is a fine arts and entertainment extravaganza highlighting the spirit, talent and vitality of senior artists from the central New Jersey region.
- Community Foundation marks $1.5 million year - Virgin Islands Daily News
ST. THOMAS - With pantomime, poetry and songs played on the recorder and steelpan, the Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands on Friday celebrated its past year of giving out $1.5 million in grants, scholarships and services - its largest sum to ...
- Couple Seek New Hope in NYC Run of 'Monsterface' (Playbill via Yahoo! News)
Monsterface, Daniel Roberts' new play about a family retreating to New Hope, PA, to heal, will get an Off-Broadway production by The Audax Theatre Group at the Irish Arts Center in Manhattan June 5-28.
- A leading Arabic award with an international scope - Middle East Online
Dr. Carmen Ruiz Bravo Villasante, Dr. Mohammed appointed as new members of Sheikh Zayed Book Award’s advisory board. ABU DHABI - The Sheikh Zayed Book Award has appointed Dr. Carmen Ruiz Bravo Villasante and Dr. Mohammed Kafoud as the new members ...
- Rappers live their lyrics (Queens Courier)
Since bursting on the music scene more than three decades ago, rap music has gotten, well, a bad rap. The icons of the genre, such as Jay-Z, 50 Cent, Ludacris and others, have gained acclaim and enjoyed the fruits of their labors.
- Kid Rock to ride wave of success into Detroit shows (Detroit News)
Kid Rock couldn't have picked a better time to stage a series of homecoming shows at the area's biggest outdoor venue.
- Segwaying across America and hyper-mileage: It's New on the Net - Cleveland Plain Dealer
When the Segway Personal Transporter was unveiled more than six years ago, the economical and environmentally friendly two-wheeler promised to revolutionize short-distance travel. It didn't -- not yet, anyway -- but maybe it should. Two self ...
- How interrogation by CIA made al-Qaeda's plotter turn to poetry - Scotsman
IN A makeshift prison in the north of Poland, al-Qaeda's engineer of mass murder faced off against his Central Intelligence Agency interrogator. It was 18 months after the 9/11 attacks, and the invasion of Iraq was giving Muslim extremists new ...
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