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- Literary award winners in Wells - York County Coast Star
Literary award winners in WellsYork County Coast Star, ME - May 15, 2008By March, 210 students had submitted various forms of writing including poetry, non-fiction and fiction. These entries were judged at two levels by district ...
- Composer's 'song journal' revisits gonzo writer Thompson's words - PopMatters
PopMattersComposer's 'song journal' revisits gonzo writer Thompson's wordsPopMatters, IL - 1 hour agoIn presenting “Fear and Loathing,” Kline is pairing it with one of his most acclaimed works, “Zippo Songs,” a cycle based on the poetry and slogans that US ...
- Athenaeum frames travel in the 1800s (Boston Globe)
In the early 1800s, leisure was a concept more commonly viewed in New England as wasting God's precious time. Here we were more familiar with the practice of taking the cure at a mineral spring, or attending church camp in order to refresh the mind and body - for more work.
- Concerts celebrate Ash Grove’s golden legacy (The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles)
Ed Pearl, 70, silver-haired and feisty, will forever be associated with the Ash Grove, the folk club he opened 50 years ago with a $5,000 investment, despite the fact that the venue's been closed for a quarter century.
- Teitur is the Norse whisperer - New York Daily News
Faroese troubador Teitur, with a new CD out, plays the Bowery Ballroom on Sunday. You can write songs about any subject. But how many people have written a song about what it feels like to sing? The Scandinavian artist Teitur (pronounced Tie-tor) did ...
- A day in the life of Glens Falls - Post-Star
Glens Falls patrol officer Nick Maille runs a drivers license on his squad car's computer of a motorist he pulled over for not having any taillights on while traveling down Ridge Street in Glens Fall around 3 a.m. on Wednesday May 15. To order copies ...
- Casey: Why not memorials for peace? - MetroWest Daily News
I stand in the Place Jean-Moulin in Bordeaux, France. I am in front of the statue, "Gloria Victis," a statue erected to remember the vanquished who died in the Franco-Prussian War in 1870. An angel with immense wings who has the heft of a gladiator ...
- Allen Johnson: The dying art of the letter to the editor, written by ... - Greensboro News & Record
As homesick freshmen in Chapel Hill, my college roommate and I waged a quiet war whose ammunition was pastel envelopes lightly laced with perfume. The object was to get the most letters from home penned in delicate cursive writing by our respective ...
- Words of welcome: Festival honoree makes poetry accessible - Newburyport Daily News
poets NEWBURYPORT — Rhina Espaillat believes a poem should welcome readers in, not push them away. Newburyport's best known and most respected poet is the honoree of this year's Newburyport Literary Festival, which kicks off this evening. She's ...
- Poetic performances encourage reading - Superior Telegram
Poetic performances encourage readingSuperior Telegram, MN - 42 minutes agoWhen they do study poetry, they will learn about styles of poems such as alliteration, metaphor, simile, phrasing and free verse, she said. ...
- For Terrance Hayes, Pittsburgh and Poetry Are No Strangers (The Online NewsHour)
Terrance Hayes is the author of three books of poetry and is a professor of Creative Writing at Carnegie Mellon University. He discusses life as a poet in Pittsburgh, "where no one is a stranger," and shares some of his work.
- Daddy Yankee Interview - DJBooth.net
Daddy Yankee InterviewDJBooth.net, NY - 48 minutes agoAnd this track, if you’re able to have a Latino friend that can translate the words for you, you’re gonna see that it’s deep poetry right there. ...
- Find a poem to make your heart sing (Press & Sun-Bulletin)
Quick: Recite a poem. Was it: Poe's "The Raven"? Was it: "The Road Not Taken," by Robert Frost? Whatever it was, most people have one, forever etched in rhyme and meter upon neurons.
- Obituary (The Observer)
William Nazeres, 86, a resident of Rio Rancho since 1973, passed away on May 4, 2008, with his loving family by his side.
- About the Magazine - Asia Pacific Arts Online Magazine
About the MagazineAsia Pacific Arts Online Magazine, CA - 4 hours agoNovels, manga, poetry. If learning about Asian arts is the goal, talking to the creators is the most worthwhile form of training. Being housed at UCLA gives ...
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