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- Spending plans for rebate checks - Vacaville Reporter
The following query was sent to some Reporter Reader Network members on Tuesday: The check's in the mail - or the bank account: According to the federal government, stimulus checks amounting to about $300 per taxpayer are starting to be distributed ...
- Someone You Should Know: Sean G - WCTV
Someone You Should Know: Sean GWCTV, FL - 1 hour agoI used to have to go to poetry readings to get an open mike. I had to beg for stage time." Whether it's the Second City or Saturday Night Live, ...
- Petty puts on powerful, flashy show (The Buffalo News)
Being original is overrated. Just ask Tom Petty. For the past 30 years, he's been making music that has the earthy swagger of the Stones, the shimmering jangle of the Byrds, the bluesy poetry of Dylan and the palpable energy of Springsteen. From his self-titled debut in 1976 to 2006's understated, bittersweet “Highway Companion,” Petty has worn his influences proudly and prominently -- so much ...
- Do we protest too much about where we write? - guardian.co.uk
Do we protest too much about where we write?guardian.co.uk, UK - 3 hours ago... to wordsmithing: the space at Paragraph has been specially designed to provide the kind of atmosphere that brings forth beautiful prose and poetry. ...
- Theater Review (NYC): Henry James's The Aspern Papers, Adapted by Martin Zuckerman (Blogcritics.org)
Henry James' suspenseful tale of duplicity, set in a backwater of Venice, comes luridly to life on stage. Adapting a Henry James story for the stage poses a challenge: how, and how much, to capture, in such an extroverted medium, the exactness and penetration of James' interior eye?The novella The Aspern Papers is a tragedy of personality, and an expert first-person psychological study of ...
- Erinn Brown releases long-awaited CD, 'Don't Forget About it' - The Salem News
Erinn Brown releases long-awaited CD, 'Don't Forget About it'The Salem News, MA - 7 hours agoI had the relationship verse idea (in a song) for years, but it was just written as poetry." Brown's voice is reminiscent of modern singers like Grammy ...
- Chorale veteran gets amazing surprise - Contra Costa Times
Lura Osgood had a surprise for her fellow Diablo Women's Chorale members. She was going to buy some newspaper ad space to advertise the chorale's June 1 spring concert. So Osgood was taken aback, in a good way, when she learned of her fellow chorale ...
- 'Can't get more JFK than that' - Canton Repository (subscription)
'Can't get more JFK than that'Canton Repository (subscription), OH - 11 minutes agoSorensen spoke to today's hunger for generational change when he chose this bit of 19th century British poetry by Arthur Hugh Clough as his book's epigraph: ...
- Papers of acclaimed poet Anne Spencer moved from Lynchburg to UVA - WSLS
Box by box, pieces of history are rolled out of Anne Spencer’s home in Lynchburg. The renowned Harlem Reanaissance poet died in 1975, leaving behind pictures, personal notes and of course, poetry. Now they will head to UVA. “It’s a good thing ...
- Gary Snyder Wins 2008 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize - Forbes
$100,000 lifetime achievement award is one of largest to poets CHICAGO, April 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --- Poet Gary Snyder is the winner of the 2008 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize. Established in 1986 and presented annually by the Poetry Foundation, the ...
- Pakistan: Towards a Brighter Future - OhmyNews
When I sat with Saba Hameed last summer in Lahore, the cultural centre of Pakistan, our meeting which was supposed to last an hour turned into a day's event. Our conversation which ranged from poetry to politics, and wealth (or the lack of it) to ...
- Japan Night a big success - Portsmouth Herald News
Japan Night a big successPortsmouth Herald News, NH - Apr 24, 2008... were exhibited at the Family Japan Night celebration. Student carp kites, kokeshi dolls, zen gardens, haiku poetry, painted fans, and 1000 paper cranes ...
- Book festival reaching for a 'new crowd' (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
For Andy Kahan and Sara Goddard, director and associate director of author events at the Free Library's Central Branch, the second annual Philadelphia Book Festival this weekend will be an upbeat work in progress.
- THE SCARLET IBIS begins July 24 - Broadway World
THE SCARLET IBIS begins July 24Broadway World, NY - 6 hours agoHer first play, Golf, directed by Ann Filmer, premiered in 2005 at Circle Theatre in Forest Park and her seventh book of poetry, The Scarlet Ibis, ...
- Local students graduate from Lawrence Academy (Sentinel & Enterprise)
GROTON -- Lawrence Academy celebrated its 215th commencement exercises on May 30, graduating four area students in its Class of 2008.
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