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- Entertainment Calendar: 07/25/2008 (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
Items for this calendar must be received by the Record-Eagle at least two weeks in advance. All calendars are published on a space available basis. Information may be mailed to Entertainment Calendar, Record-Eagle, P.O. Box 632, Traverse City, MI 49685-0632; faxed to 946-8632; or e-mail sbeach@record-eagle.com .
- Award-winning author at Lawrence Public Library Thursday (The Eagle-Tribune)
LAWRENCE — Junot Diaz's first novel "The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao" won the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. In 1996, his first collection of stories titled, "Drown," became a national best seller.
- FOR THE BETTER AND VERSE - Screen Weekly
FOR THE BETTER AND VERSEScreen Weekly, India - 1 hour agoHiccupping through two decades of overcooked jargon, fake simile, much formula and rot, the song now returns to poetry. ‘How a song reads’ stirs up as much ...
- Help! I'm trapped in Tracey Emin's ghastly world (Times Online)
This, apparently, is art. But the banal reality is like walking into the bedroom of your moody teenage daughter
- Willow Macky - SOUNZ
Willow Macky is one of New Zealand’s great, but largely unheralded composer of New Zealand songs. It would be unusual to have attended an end of year school assembly in New Zealand in the last 40 years and not have sung her work “Te Harinui – A ...
- Lincoln's Home Away From The White House - NPR News
The atrium of the Lincoln Cottage visitor education center features a mural of the 16th president. Weekend Edition Sunday , August 31, 2008 · For nearly a quarter of his presidency, Abraham Lincoln lived not in the White House, but rather three ...
- “Living the Sensual Life” - Time Out New York
“Living the Sensual Life”Time Out New York, NY - 2 hours ago“Living the Sensual Life: A Night of Erotic Open Mic”: Bowery Poetry Club, 308 Bowery between Bleecker and E Houston Sts (215-901-1327, bowerypoetry.com). ...
- Bethel Woods concert reminiscent of '69 Woodstock - Times Herald-Record
Bethel Woods concert reminiscent of '69 WoodstockTimes Herald-Record, NY - 6 hours agoTimes Herald-Record/CHET GORDON By Steve Israel BETHEL — With his trim gray hair and beard, Bob Weir, 60, may have looked more like a poetry professor than ...
- Great-grandmother Harriet and a woman's right to vote (The Gilroy Dispatch)
This week we celebrate the 88th anniversary of American women winning the right to vote.
- Fearless but peaceful - The London Free Press
When action superstar Jet Li shot his historical wushu drama, Fearless, he vowed he would never make another martial-arts movie. The reason was simple, if elegant. As a pacificist who studied Tibetan Buddhism under the Dalai Lama, Li felt he poured ...
- GO: Spotlight Calendar (The Bryan-College Station Eagle)
Alfred T. Hornbacks -- Rockin' C Karaoke, 8 p.m. Tuesdays, no cover. The Beer Joint -- Firehouse Karaoke, 8 p.m. Thursdays & Fridays, no co ...
- OnMilwaukee.com Weekend Preview: Oct. 10-12 (OnMilwaukee.com)
For music you have ZZ Top, Josh Rouse, Fleet Foxes and local artist Barbara Stephan for starters. Add the huge Titanic exhibit's opening, "Mamma Mia!" Boardfest, State Fair's log cabin show, Bel Canto Chorus, Early Music Now and Bucks preseason ball and your weekend, friendly readers, is pretty much full. Enjoy the OnMilwaukee.com Weekend Preview.
- Iran's expatriate poets speak out, in English and Farsi (The Daily Star Lebannon)
Since the Islamic Revolution in 1979, thousands of intellectuals, activists and poets have left Iran, many fleeing to Europe and the United States. A new book brings together the work of 18 Iranian poets from this diaspora to share their experiences with a wider audience.
- Art & Antique Stroll to be Friday in Mangum (Altus Times)
Mangum’s Artists Alley will be sponsoring a pumpkin carving contest Friday during the Art & Antique Stroll. Participants will be Mayor Maxine Thomason, City Manager Candy Richardson, Chamber Director Wayne Vaughn, Louise Price, Meredith Shidler from AdCraft Signs, Patty Bratton from Stockmans Bank, Joan Wilcoxen from KWHW Radio, Altus Chamber of Commerce Director Holly Urbanksi, John Halberg, ...
- Theory and Practice (New York Times)
In his poetry as in his criticism, Adam Kirsch upholds the values of traditional form.
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