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- Slam Poetry At White Plains Public Library - Westchester.com
Slam Poetry At White Plains Public LibraryWestchester.com, NY - 4 hours agoWhite Plains, NY - In case you haven’t heard, stars are coming to White Plains - the stars of Slam Poetry. They have been featured at the White Plains ...
- Dorival Caymmi: Leading figure in Brazilian song (Independent)
In February 1939 a young, unknown singer-songwriter got the most fabulous break of his life by recording a duet of his swinging samba "O Que É Que A Bahiana Tem?" ("What is it about Bahian Women?") with Brazil's biggest ever vocal star. The song became one of Carmen Miranda's signature pieces just before she took Hollywood by storm, and launched Dorival Caymmi as a leading figure in Brazilian ...
- Women celebrate with pampering and poetry - The Times
Women celebrate with pampering and poetryThe Times, South Africa - 41 minutes agoShe looked radiant in a red and black ensemble, including a matching hat and blouse, that would not have been out of place at the Durban July. ...
- Watts electrifies CSO opener (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
It's not often that a living legend performs one of the piano masterpieces of all time here. Andre Watts does it this weekend, with Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2.
- Sunny Irvine mom is also a dark poet - Orange County Register
Victoria Chang is a loving Irvine mommy who often harbors dark thoughts. On the one hand, she has a perfectly sunny, optimistic, friendly personality, and likes hanging out with other Irvine mothers. But there's a deeper, more introspective side to ...
- Euripides Uncut: 7 Reasons to Read Grief Lessons: Four Plays by ... - Bookslut
Euripides Uncut: 7 Reasons to Read Grief Lessons: Four Plays by ...Bookslut, IL - 10 hours agoBecause you want to unravel the question of free will and determinism, once and for all. (“Euripides,” writes Carson, “seems inclined to lead us into the ...
- Britain's Gordon Brown Fights for His Political Life - TIME
Britain's Gordon Brown Fights for His Political LifeTIME - 50 minutes agoBut Brown's deliberative approach has come to appear indecisive; his detail-heavy, poetry-free utterances have failed to connect with voters. ...
- Moundville resident publishes book of poetry - Tuscaloosa News
Moundville resident Linda Hays-Gibbs has published her first book of poetry, 'Sailing in my Sunshine,' through PublishAmerica. The book retails for $21.95 and is available online. Hays-Gibbs was born in Pascagoula, Miss., and raised in Alabama and ...
- York faculty Member Publishes Poetry Collection, Shell Games - Penn State York
Penn State YorkYork faculty Member Publishes Poetry Collection, Shell GamesPenn State York, United States - 31 minutes agoShell Games takes its name from one of the poems in the book. The inspiration for the poem came from a story a Shakespearean actor shared with Sloboda. ...
- For students, 9/11 is a lesson in and out of the classroom (Santa Cruz Sentinel)
Most Americans don't need a history lesson on Sept. 11. After watching the spectacle play out on TV for days and weeks afterward, Americans came to have a general understanding of who was responsible and why they did it.
- State library announces best books of Indiana awards - NWI.com
The 2008 Best Books of Indiana were named last week at an awards ceremony at the Indiana State Library. The Indiana Center for the Book began the state book-award contest in 2005 to strengthen interest in Indiana's strong literary heritage. The ...
- BJP woos 40 lakh voters in illegal colonies - Hindustan Times
Sounding the bugle for the forthcoming elections to the Delhi assembly, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday criticised the Sheila Dikshit-led Congress government on the issue of regularisation of unauthorised colonies. Delhi BJP leader and former ...
- Historians, poet feted - The Nelson Mail
The Nelson MailHistorians, poet fetedThe Nelson Mail, New Zealand - 4 hours agoMs Le Bas won the New Zealand Society of Authors Jessie Mackay prize for the best first book of poetry, for Incognito. She received $2500. ...Maori work wins award Stuff.co.nzall 5 news articles
- PGI notice to Abhinav’s doctor - Tribune
Basking in the glory of Abhinav Bindra’s rare feat of winning a gold medal in the Beijing Olympics, his doctor, Amit Bhattacharjee, was in for a rude shock earlier this week when he received a show-cause notice from the PGI’s gynaecology ...
- A Poet For Poet Haters - Newsweek
A Poet For Poet HatersNewsweek - 4 hours agoThis oversight will surely be corrected by James's latest poetry collection, "Opal Sunset." Part anthology of his best, part showcase for his new verse, ...
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