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- Family fun at festival of reading - BirminghamMail.net
Family fun at festival of readingBirminghamMail.net, UK - 1 hour agoThe Lord Mayor's Book Bash at Cannon Hill Park on May 25 which features children's writers and activities for children such as puppet shows, live poetry and ...
- Tribute Sunday for the late Rabbi Samuel Silver - Boca Raton News
Boca Raton NewsTribute Sunday for the late Rabbi Samuel SilverBoca Raton News, USA - 49 minutes agoRabbi Silver’s son, Barry, said the event will be “a special afternoon of music, poetry, prose, laughter and stories honoring a great spiritual leader’s ...
- A fitting musical memorial - Fresno Bee (subscription)
Fresno Bee (subscription)A fitting musical memorialFresno Bee (subscription), CA - 2 hours agoAlso expect poetry and anecdotes in Steadman's honor. There's no cover charge. "It's just a celebration of his life," says Bruce Koykka, a friend of ...
- On 'Viva La Vida,' Coldplay's new sound leaves listeners adrift - Tampabay.com
On 'Viva La Vida,' Coldplay's new sound leaves listeners adriftTampabay.com, FL - 4 hours agoColdplay repeatedly settles for sonic stasis: swelling seas of piano and guitar, sensitive-boy poetry, we're-all-lonely-together crescendoes. ...
- Con Houlihan - Independent
No period of time and no tract of territory have been more chronicled in fiction and in history and on film than what is properly called The Old West. Of course it has been romanticised -- but underneath all the myth there was hard drama and poetry ...
- Greece's Delphi retains the power to inspire (Miami Herald)
Rain fell in sheets on the broken columns and stone blocks. I stood on the ancient ground where Agamemnon, Socrates and Cicero, among others, had humbly stood, hoping to get answers to their big questions.
- Tango: soul and soundtrack of Buenos Aires - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukTango: soul and soundtrack of Buenos AiresTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 1 hour agoThe city didn't found itself, however, until Carlos Gardel sang the first great tango song, Mi noche triste, in 1917 - transforming into tremulous poetry ...
- Nelly Upchurch stayed true to family, faith - Fayetteville Observer
Debbie Gorman has countless memories of her mother, Nellie Upchurch, but one stands out. In 2002, they were in Washington, D.C., attending a Christian coalition convention and, during some free time, went for a sight-seeing stroll. “We knew that it ...
- May 2008 - AccessAtlanta
Barbara Walters swings into Decatur tonight to plug “Audition,” her new memoir that has received such scant publicity recently. Despite what has seemed like a total news blackout, “Audition” sold a whopping 250,000 copies in its first week ...
- Poet Charles Bukowski gives a lesson how to write "in the zone" - The Free Lance-Star
The Free Lance-StarPoet Charles Bukowski gives a lesson how to write "in the zone"The Free Lance-Star, VA - 3 hours agoBut the poetry comes out of this life authentically--he may have been a dirty old man, but he was a complete, harmonized, real, dirty old man. ...
- Poetry of calibrated violence - Daily News and Analysis
The Disappearances features Vijay Seshadri’s poetry collections Wild Kingdom (1996) and The Long Meadow (2004), both published in the US, where Seshadri has lived from early childhood. And indeed, from his work, one senses Seshadri inhabiting ...
- Museum's exhibit reflects Vermont's art and culture: Sunday tour will close Kent Tavern exhibit (The Barre Montpelier Times Argus)
hen Glenn Suokko began his artist talk last weekend at the "Pastoral" exhibit at the Kent Tavern Museum, there was a cup-shaped bird's nest resting on a mantel just behind his left shoulder. Anecdotally, he mentioned that the week before, he'd been in the next room listening to a poetry reading by Carol Westberg when he noticed a robin sitting on her nest. He watched, through the wavy glass of ...
- It's hard to measure the cost, and benefit, of your children - Florida Times-Union
It's hard to measure the cost, and benefit, of your childrenFlorida Times-Union, FL - 15 minutes agoIt seemed but a blink of an eye from our daughter's birth to the day we watched in horror as our dyslexic teen careened down the driveway, ...
- The power of one woman's word - goTriad.com
The power of one woman's wordgoTriad.com, NC - 2 hours agoAs she recited her poem "Ego Tripping," I watched as people's lips moved in unison with hers. The piece seemed timeless as young and old recited the first ...
- Beloved Cassoday Cafe owner dies (The Wichita Eagle)
Harley-Davidson bikers. Wal-Mart truck drivers. Cowboys. And actresses. There weren't many folks who didn't stop and dine at Dianna Carlson's Cassoday Cafe. "When she served ham and fried chicken, people would drive from miles around to eat her buffet lunches," said Rhoda Hodges, a neighbor and friend. "She was great with salads, desserts pies and cakes." Mrs. Carlson, 63, died Tuesday after ...
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