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- French great Zidane to play Sydney exhibition match - ninemsn
French football legend Zinedine Zidane will play an exhibition match in Sydney next month alongside a number of teammates from his 1998 World Cup winning side, the promoter said Friday. The three-time world footballer of the year will line up with ...
- Stratford Theater season in review 07/20/08 (The News-Herald)
If you're going to insert the name Shakespeare into your Theatre Festival after 50 years, you may as well kick off the season with "Hamlet." Ontario's re-dubbed Stratford Shakespeare Festival has done just that. It's their eighth "Hamlet" since 1957, and we couldn't imagine a better one.
- Bits and Pieces - Winston-Salem Journal
Bits and PiecesWinston-Salem Journal, NC - 57 minutes agoShe applied the same keen intellect to happenings on campus that she did to the study of American poetry. She always valued words, and didn't mince them ...
- The Art of Science - Washington Post
Washington PostThe Art of ScienceWashington Post, United States - 24 minutes agoThe book has much poetry in it. A man named Robert Symmer notices that, when rubbed together, his like-colored socks repel each other while opposite-colored ...
- Hagerstown City Park an inspirational site for art - Herald-Mail
Lily Prazenica of Frederick, Md., shows off her clay work Sunday during a family art day at City Park in Hagerstown. (By Ric Dugan/Staff Photographer) Nyesha Campbell makes a birthday card Sunday during a family art day at City Park in Hagerstown ...
- John Fowles: the French Lieutenant author’s secret woman - Times Online
A secret cache of love letters reveal how John Fowles, author of The French Lieutenant’s Woman, reenacted his epic story of forbidden passion with a young student. More than 20 years after he introduced unabashed sexuality to the modern literary ...
- Bethany Pickens stands out at fest - Chicago Tribune
She wasn't billed as the main attraction, but she deserved to be, judging by her breakthrough performance over the weekend during JazzFest 2008 at the South Shore Cultural Center. Chicagoans may know pianist Bethany Pickens best for her illustrious ...
- Book review: Al Young's poetry collection captures feeling of ... - Enterprise-Record
Book review: Al Young's poetry collection captures feeling of ...Enterprise-Record, CA - 1 hour agothe potential of the blues as written poetry was African-American writer Langston Hughes, who was born in Joplin, Mo. in 1902. ...
- Literary circle making the rounds (The Deming Headlight)
Despite having only eight active members, the Bel Canto Literary Circle is creating a rippling effect throughout town. The group focuses on poetry, creative writing, peer-critiques and just about anything else having to do with the written and spoken word.
- Free tour is just the ticket at Kennedy Center (Inside Bay Area)
Free daily tours of the center go great with the free Millennium Stage shows daily at 6 p.m.
- Oppel, Vigneault up for kid-lit awards (CBC)
Kenneth Oppel and Gilles Vigneault are among the nominees for this year's TD Canadian Children's Literature Awards.
- Writing gurus inaugurate the Orcas Island Writers Festival - Bothell Reporter
In recent weeks an apron-clad woman has been seen roaming the Saturday Market with free brownies and cookies. The free food comes with a string attached—literally. To each sweet is tied a brochure for the Orcas Island Writers Festival, due to be ...
- Panel exchanges tips for all kinds of writing - IdahoStatesman.com
Panel exchanges tips for all kinds of writingIdahoStatesman.com, ID - 18 minutes agoPoetry, prose, screen plays, whatever. It's great fun!" (7 pm, Library Coffee House, 141 E. Carlson St., Meridian). Kelly couldn't help crowing about one ...
- Stray Questions for: Katha Pollitt - New York Times
Stray Questions for: Katha PollittNew York Times, United States - 3 hours agoThe poems I’m writing at the moment are part of a series drawn from the Bible. Amazing how much life those old stories have, even if, like me, ...
- McGuinty defends Ont. tax credits for racy film; politicians are not ... - Jam! Showbiz
TORONTO - Politicians should not engage in censorship of movies, art, literature or architecture, Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty said Wednesday as he defended the use of provincial tax credits to help fund a controversial new movie about the sex ...
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