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- ‘Stinky Cheese’ Author Encourages Kids to Start Reading at Younger Age (The Breeze)
On his visit to Harrisonburg, Jon Scieszka brought his new book series, “Trucktown,” to life for the kindergarten and first-grade students of Keister Elementary School.
- What's Online (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
Poetry4kids features poetry lessons, discussions, contests and, of course, lots of kid-appropriate poetry.
- The art and soul of hip-hop (Creative Loafing Charlotte)
The urban art exhibition Art, Beats + Lyrics hopes to inject new life into a troubled art form... By Carlton Hargro.Hip-hop music sucks these days. Surely you've noticed the lack of quality that plagues the rap game; tune your radio to 96.1 The Beat or Power 98 on any given day, and you'll hear an unrelenting stream of wackness. And when you grab the clicker and flip over to MTV or BET, rest ...
- Limpopo villager dedicated to written word - BuaNews Online (press release)
Limpopo villager dedicated to written wordBuaNews Online (press release), South Africa - 9 minutes agoThe award, which is presented by the Department of Arts and Culture, honours individuals for their lifelong dedication to African and world poetry and the ...
- What's Coming... (Seattle Weekly)
28 Hello/Super Nature Is there yet more to be said about Kurt Cobain? Gretchen Bennett's "Hello" will turn digital images into hand-crafted observances. Known for her own unnatural landscapes, Bennett will also curate a show of seven NYC artists exploring ideal ones.
- Helping the needy, 'Original'-ly - Jamaica Gleaner
Jamaica GleanerHelping the needy, 'Original'-lyJamaica Gleaner, Jamaica - 6 hours agoThe Originals perform poetry, song, dance and drama, which are all written and composed by Barbara Dixon, thereby giving the group their name. ...
- Excerpts from the finalists of Seattle's Youth Speaks poetry ... - Seattle Times
"I want to fall in love with a carpenter, one with rough-hewn hands, and hair the color of new sawdust." — Clare Lilliston, 18, Ingram High School "There stood, the present, past, prospect and the soul, immersed within the 4 shadows of now, and the ...
- From staff reports (Killeen Daily Herald)
With the month of February winding down, local schools are hosting numerous Black History Month. With several programs slated this week, the Killeen Independent School District is offering events to commemorate February as Black History Month.
- Anti-War Calendar — Take Action Now! - The Indypendent
Anti-War Calendar — Take Action Now!The Indypendent, NY - 21 hours agoTillies of Brooklyn, DeKalb and Vanderbuilt Aves., bthstchr@yahoo.com CONFERENCE: “SPLIT THIS ROCK POETRY FESTIVAL: POEMS OF PROVOCATION & WITNESS. ...
- Exclusive: Olivier Assayas' Boarding Gate (Coming Soon)
In the oeuvre of modern French filmmakers, Olivier Assayas has always stood out as one who doesn't like to have his work pigeonholed into the same arthouse fare as his fellow countrymen, and for his new movie Boarding Gate , Assayas decided to explore the world of genre with a sexy and violent revenge-thriller starring the glorious Asia Argento as a prostitute who gets caught up in a Hong Kong ...
- Iraqi Women Endure Horrors of War - Toward Freedom
Iraqi Women Endure Horrors of WarToward Freedom, VT - 5 hours agoIWW initially started as a women's cultural center in Baghdad which hosted events such as art exhibits and poetry readings. But after the invasion in 2003 ...
- "The Saulat of the Knights" and its Many Likes… - Dar Al-Hayat
"The Saulat of the Knights" and its Many Likes…Dar Al-Hayat, Lebanon - 12 hours agoThis can also be seen in some educational curricula, in the meticulous discourse of political speeches, and "modernist" writings ornamented with poetry or ...
- Rating the Oscar shorts, Part I
Salon - Despite its scabrous, gutter-poetry dialogue and elements of Tarantino-style grotesque, "In Bruges" is also a fable about ... dubbed him, a "little rebbe"? (For the best discussion I've read anywhere about this film and its place within a Christian ...
- Discussing Spanish-Bulgarian translation in Sofia
Sophia Echo - Be it the Siglo de oro’s Tirso de Molina or the poetry of the Brazilian Cecília Benevides de Carvalho Meireles, the question of translation remains a vital, though not always acknowledged, form of a work’s success. Addressing this topic, the ...
- Witness a Fascinating Life in Progress Through Christmas Presents ... - Primenewswire (press release)
Witness a Fascinating Life in Progress Through Christmas Presents ...Primenewswire (press release), CA - Mar 19, 2008At age 74, he quit writing until he was asked by children to write about when he hitchhiked across the US, about his teen years, his early social ...
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