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- Open mind leads to new life in Mississauga (Mississauga News)
In this new six-part series entitled "I'm A Stranger Here," freelance writer Amy McDonald profiles individuals who came to Canada to build a better life for themselves and their families, and who chose to make Mississauga their home. They are ordinary people with extraordinary stories of achieving their dreams in this city. This is the first story in the series.
- 2008 'Florida Book Awards' competition begins with call for entries (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- The Florida Book Awards has kicked off its third annual competition with a call for entries in eight categories, including a new one for "Book Design."
- One-Night Stands (East Bay Express)
Target Video A rare and noteworthy compilation of performances by Flipper, Dead Kennedys, the Nuns, Negative Trend, and other local Bay Area punk rockers by artist Joe Rees, aka Joe Target, who ran a San Francisco studio and excelled at capturing musical footage in the raw, like the Cramps playing Napa State Hospital or Crime's gig at San Quentin (120 min., 1988). Rees in person.
- Giordano Bruno: Philosopher/Heretic (The Christian Science Monitor)
Giordano Bruno was a philosopher before his time.
- BRIEFS: NEWS NEAR YOU (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
This daily column features short news items from the 20 localities that make up the greater Richmond area.
- Wiseman leaves Westport Arts Center - Westport Minuteman
Wiseman leaves Westport Arts CenterWestport Minuteman, CT - 45 minutes agoShe expanded the venues for the performing arts and poetry. I think she did a great job of expanding the influence of the arts center. ...
- Hospital offers patients poetry therapy - Eastern Daily Press
Patients visiting a Norfolk hospital will soon have something to take their minds off their health troubles - poetry. A year-long project will see poems appearing on toilet doors, in corridors, and on canteen tables at the Norfolk and Norwich ...
- Young teacher wins top honors in East Windsor (Journal Inquirer)
EAST WINDSOR — Although relatively new to teaching, Colleen Bava has been chosen as the town’s teacher of the year for her innovative ideas, creative use of technology, and community outreach efforts.
- All That Glitters (MetroActive)
IN MOVIE POETRY, it's not always the hard rhyme that triumphs. It's the slightly jarring, unfulfilled purpose that haunts, not the image as perfectly balanced as two cartoon swans forming a heart shape with their necks.
- Father's Day has special meaning for Astros' Brocail - Houston Chronicle
Of all the men in the Astros' locker room, reliever Doug Brocail might make the best use of his cell phone. He carries it with him everywhere but the pitcher's mound, and he uses it to referee fights, offer unsolicited dating advice and whisper good ...
- Art Scebe: Defining LA Through Photos - Press-Enterprise
Art Scebe: Defining LA Through PhotosPress-Enterprise, CA - 4 hours ago213-237-2800, www.redcat.org Poetry readings by UC Riverside creative writing lecturer Judy Kronenfeld will focus on her recently published "Light Lowering ...
- Serbia's bitter salute to nationhood - Guardian Unlimited
I ought to have expected to hear Serbian nationalist poetry at the third international literature festival in Novi Sad, but it is still a surprise to share a stage with a poet delivering verses with titles like Prayer for Kosovo and refrains that ...
- Longtime director still getting to know 'Salome' (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Alan Stanford has had a relationship with "Salome" for nearly 20 years. And he's not planning to sever it anytime soon.
- Casting Couch: Poehler Eyes Office Spinoff; Hanks, Nicholson, Willis & Roberts form Adams Family (E! Online)
Another Saturday Night Live star is ready for prime time. Amy Poehler is in talks to topline NBC's hugely anticipated spinoff of The Office, per the Hollywood Reporter. The...
- History and art on show at festival - Buckinhamshire Free Press
History and art on show at festivalBuckinhamshire Free Press, UK - 2 hours agoThe festival, a mixture of music, arts and poetry which is in its 42nd year, runs through until October 19. A visual arts display is one of the other ...
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