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- Students express their lives in poetry (WPVI-TV Philadelphia)
Some young Philadelphia poets are using their art for much more than just making rhyme.
- CD REVIEWS: NIYAZ - World music - San Francisco Chronicle
CD REVIEWS: NIYAZ - World musicSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 1 hour agoOn the song "Ishq: Love and the Veil," for example, Niyaz takes an 18th century Urdu poem ("Once awakened there was no longer a veil . ...
- Event Calendar for May 29 (The Bryan-College Station Eagle)
ONGOING Alfred T. Hornbacks -- Rockin' C Karaoke, 8 p.m. Tuesdays, no cover. The Beer Joint -- Open Mic Night, 8 p.m. Wednesdays, no c ...
- Lost Dog wins NSW literary gong (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)
The story of a lost dog inspired Sri Lankan immigrant Michelle de Kretser to write the novel that took the top honour in the NSW Premier's Literary awards.
- Artists add local flair to International Renaissance event - Voice News
Participants in this weekend's Renaissance Roam, will not only be treated to a worldly experience, they'll also find some local flavor in the mix. That's because the annual fund-raising event, presented by Studio 1219 in Port Huron, will feature a ...
- Under the big top (The Springfield News-Leader)
It wouldn't be summer without a sizzling season of Tent Theatre, Missouri State University's outdoor repertory program. It kicks off its 46th season on Wednesday with a production of "Cyrano de Bergerac."
- Joseph A. Palermo: Robert F. Kennedy's Contested Legacy (HuffingtonPost)
Bobby, like MLK, will be forever identified with the explosion of citizen activism that characterized the 1960s. But Kennedy's legacy has become contested ground in the decades since his death.
- Library hosts writing camps for students of all ages (NWAnews.com)
The Fayetteville Public Library will host writing camps for students on Monday through July 17. (Northwest Arkansas Times)
- Insight into humble birthplace that helped shape literary giantv - yorkshirepost
A HUMBLE cottage where one of the greatest poets of the 20th century was born opens it doors to the public tomorrow. Number one Aspinal Street, in Mytholmroyd, near Halifax, was the birthplace of the late Poet Laureate Ted Hughes, and was where he ...
- MTA’s creating quotable trains and buses - Queens Courier
MTA’s creating quotable trains and busesQueens Courier, NY - 10 hours agoBuilding on the 15-year-old Poetry in Motion project, which installed poetry excerpts alongside the graffiti and advertisements inside buses and trains, ...
- The McEwan Delusion: The Pseudo-Threat of Islamism - OpEdNews
The McEwan Delusion: The Pseudo-Threat of IslamismOpEdNews, PA - 40 minutes agoAll this lacy prose and what we get at the end is aforced juxtaposition of poetry, terror, and reductionist neuroscience. The reader is left to supply the ...
- Nourishing Norristown (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Don't tell Jerry Spinelli you can't go home again. The popular and prolific author of more than 20 young adult novels regularly makes the trip across the Schuylkill to Norristown, the working-class community where he was born and raised.
- Cleburne rapper Scott Johnson is trying to send an uplifting message (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
By CARY DARLING CLEBURNE — The last time Scott Johnson made news, he’d been stabbed multiple times in the upper body — including his left cheek, where a knife was implanted in bone — as gang revenge for a shooting. The year was 1992, and Johnson, then living in Arlington, was running with a rough crowd. "It was a real crazy time," Johnson, 33, remembers. "I was 17, a very dangerous age. ...
- Falling Into A Musical Wonderland - Washington Post
David Del Tredici's groundbreaking 1976 work "Final Alice" will be performed at the Kennedy Center tonight through Saturday. (By Paula Court) It was the most outrageous thing the music establishment could have imagined. Here was Sir Georg Solti ...
- Ex-Supreme Court Justice O’Connor at Elko’s Cowboy Poetry - Las Vegas Sun
Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor has agreed to be the keynote speaker at the 25th annual National Cowboy Poetry Gathering in Elko next January. O'Connor, the first female justice on the nation's highest court, was raised on a ...
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