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- Mahmoud Darwish; poet gave voice to Palestinians' plight; 67 - Boston Globe
GAZA CITY - Mahmoud Darwish, a poet whose prose gave voice to the Palestinian experience of exile, occupation, and infighting, died yesterday in Houston. He was 67. The predominant Palestinian poet, whose work has been translated into more than 20 ...
- Room to Room: A Musical's Journey from NYMF to MetroStage - Broadway World
Broadway WorldRoom to Room: A Musical's Journey from NYMF to MetroStageBroadway World, NY - 1 hour agoIt's almost like Scottish death poetry! It's awesome!" And both Schwartz and Diaz have nothing but praise for Doug Kreeger, the new Ian in the production. ...
- Lang Lang shows serious artistry in performance with CSO - Chicago Sun-Times
The international piano phenom Lang Lang was all of 17 when he caught the world's attention as a last-minute stand-in for Andre Watts at Ravinia's centennial concert in 1999. Though he is just 26 now, he has had several lifetimes of experience in the ...
- 9/11 tributes by churches, Wadleigh - Cabinet.com
9/11 tributes by churches, WadleighCabinet.com, NH - 2 hours agoThe churches are members of the Souhegan Valley Community Development Corp. and include Light of the World, and the Burns Hill Christian Fellowship in ...
- Dan Laxer - CJAD
There was a little kid in the park yesterday who was so rude to a grownup, I just wanted to put him over my knee. Do you think the arts in Canada are important enough to be publicly funded ? I'm torn. Your city explodes. You have to run for dear life ...
- Kathryn Woodard - Washington Post
Kathryn WoodardWashington Post, United States - 13 hours agoIt's as compelling and unfathomable as a dream, and the players brought it off with a perfect feel for its dark, elusive poetry.
- Being the Nation's Poet Laureate is a Total Pain - Gawker
Being the poet laureate is the highest honor a poet can receive in this country. You get $35,000 and a beautiful office in the Library of Congress. ( Kay Ryan just became the newest laureate, tasked with "bringing poetry to the forefront of the ...
- National Night Out 2008 - NBC13.com
NBC13.comNational Night Out 2008NBC13.com, AL - 2 hours agoThe program will consist of guest speakers, jazz musicians, music and poetry. There will also be a candle light prayer vigil and free refreshments. ...
- Anti-Aging Rx: Lifelong Learning (ThirdAge)
No longer content to "retire" their minds, people aged 50+ are demanding learning opportunities. They're onto something: Staying engaged and trying stimulating new things may actually help keep their brains healthy and fit.
- Speaking Shakespeare - Arts Journal
I've been engaged in a lively email discussion over the last few days with Robert Hurwitt, theatre critic at the San Francisco Chronicle , about how actors approach Shakespeare's verse. The debate was sparked by our very different reactions to ...
- Great Chicago Book Sale - Examiner.com
Examiner.comGreat Chicago Book SaleExaminer.com - 2 hours agoFrom the press release: "Over 10000 books in a variety of subjects—from anthropology to poetry to zoology—will be available for purchase. ...
- Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys - Variety
Tyler Perry's The Family That PreysVariety, CA - 2 hours agoHis dialogue may lack poetry, but he finds it in the Lee Ann Womack anthem "I Hope You Dance," later covered by Gladys Knight over the end credits. ...
- Madison team takes second its first bout at National Poetry Slam 2008 (Isthmus)
Setting: the lecture at the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. Status: packed. Time: 8 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2008. Context: National Poetry Slam, preliminary bout. Teams: H-Town Slam from Houston; the hometown heroes in the Madison Spoken Word Collective; Open Mic Poetry from Manchester, New Hampshire; and, Puro Slam from San Antonio. At stake: advancement to the semi-finals. Anticipation ...
- Drama, poetry edge Des Moines homeless woman closer to diploma - DesMoinesRegister.com
Drama, poetry edge Des Moines homeless woman closer to diplomaDesMoinesRegister.com, IA - 1 hour agoShe picks Susan and hopes her new friend will be allowed to stay at the shelter. There's paperwork involved, and somehow things get mixed up. ...
- Poets share from works - The Daily Advertiser
Poets share from worksThe Daily Advertiser, LA - 13 hours agoThe six poets - Lana Maht Wiggins, Marthe Reed, Rhonda D. Robison, Nate Pritts, Joseph Bienvenu and Clay Matthews - will read selections of their poetry ...
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