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- Spin control (Chicago Sun-Times)
ALT-FOLK | Fleet Foxes, "Fleet Foxes" (Sub Pop) Though their wardrobe, beards and burgeoning following are all in step with the leaders of the so-called "freak folk" movement, the Seattle quintet Fleet Foxes distinguishes itself from artists such as Animal Collective and Devendra Banhart because its members are much less emphatically stoner or self-consciously eclectic, and because its ...
- Special writers, poets courses begin soon - Observer Today
JAMESTOWN — Enrollment is under way for three special courses offered by Jamestown Community College’s Jamestown Campus during its second summer session, which begins July 7. To register for the one-credit courses, call the JCC registrar’s ...
- Poetry like a prayer (The Norman Transcript)
Jim Chastain — father, husband, friend, writer, poet, movie critic, attorney, cancer patient — has found a whole new universe of friends and fans as he’s dealt with his illness and reached out to those close and not so close with his creative talents, whether or not he meant to.
- Child's poem entitled 'Ahmed's Bunker' deemed racist - Ynetnews
Child's poem entitled 'Ahmed's Bunker' deemed racistYnetnews, Israel - 8 hours agoA poem written by a 10-year old boy from Ness Ziona, in which he describes the life of a bomb-maker named Ahmed who specializes in killing Jews, ...
- Muslim country singer got his start in Iowa City - Iowa City Press-Citizen
A man being tabbed as the first known Muslim country and western singer got his start in Iowa City. After self-releasing two albums through an Iowa City recording studio, Kareem Salama is starting to catch on, and people are telling him he is one of ...
- Zinedine Zidane to play exhibition in Sydney - News.com.au
THREE-TIME world footballer of the year Zinedine Zidane is coming to Australia with a star-studded international team to play a Sydney exhibition match. It will take place at Sydney Football Stadium on June 1. Zidane will lead a team featuring ...
- People on the Move - Baltimore Sun
People on the MoveBaltimore Sun, United States - 1 hour agoSusan Thornton Hobby and Padraic Kennedy have been elected to the board of the Howard County Poetry and Literature Society (HoCoPoLitSo). ...
- Edison teen learns lesson in standing up for herself (Miami Herald)
Never had Jeislee Alvarez imagined something so cold and humiliating as jail. There she was, all of 18 with her whole life ahead of her except for the grimy cell holding her back. Poet, pacificist and now jail bird No. 08-18621. Despite her tough-girl shell, the 5-foot-4 Miami Edison Senior High student feared using the toilet with other inmates and guards watching. Disgusted by the smell of the ...
- Cultural consistency and a shared vision - Granma International
Cultural consistency and a shared visionGranma International, Cuba - 51 minutes ago... in our poetry and in Silvio’s songs. The Center has allowed such beautiful things to find a place, based on time-honored affinities and friendship, ...
- DIVA TALK: Catching Up with Karen Akers, Tony Talk and News of ... - PlaybillArts
PlaybillArtsDIVA TALK: Catching Up with Karen Akers, Tony Talk and News of ...PlaybillArts, NY - 56 minutes agoThrough the poetry of Dorothy Parker and the music and lyrics of an eclectic array of composers — including Stephen Sondheim, Cole Porter, Maury Yeston, ...
- Say what? Monologues have the answers - Daily Progress
One man will share his musings about how tough it is to make basic human connections amid high-tech weapons of mass distraction. The other will be reflecting on one of his most cherished connections — that of daddy and daughter in the land of ...
- Honoring Two Masters - Newsweek
Honoring Two MastersNewsweek - 42 minutes agoBoth these great filmmakers, in their radically different way, made art out of despair, poetry out of pessimism. But where Bergman, the lapsed Protestant, ...
- OSU-Mansfield honors best faculty members - Mansfield News Journal
MANSFIELD -- Two Ohio State University-Mansfield faculty members were chosen as the year's outstanding teachers. Jeane F. Copenhaver-Johnson, assistant professor of integrated teaching and learning, was selected based on overall teaching ability and ...
- Funs on the coast as Kataklysmos begins - Cyprus Weekly
The coastal towns will come alive from tonight with the start of the Kataklysmos Flood Festival, coinciding with the Christian feast of Pentecost. Kataklysmos is traditionally celebrated with water fights in the street although the severity of the ...
- TV's 'Laugh-in' comic Dick Martin dies at 86 (San Francisco Chronicle)
Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catch-phrases as "Sock it to me!" has died. He was 86. Martin, who...
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