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- QC Arts continues poetry reading series - Quad-Cities Online
QC Arts continues poetry reading seriesQuad-Cities Online, IL - 1 hour agoThe reading is free and open to the public, though donations are greatly appreciated. After the reading, Rebecca and Dan will field questions from the ...
- Celebrities, best-selling writers, politicians are set to appear at National Book Festival (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
WASHINGTON -- Salman Rushdie and Tiki Barber are among 70 authors scheduled to participate in the 2008 National Book Festival. The Library of Congress is organizing the festival for Sept. 27 on the National Mall. The event was started by first lady Laura Bush as a way to celebrate reading and books. The recently named poet laureate Kay Ryan is among the participants.
- Leeds University, England - guardian.co.uk
Leeds University, Englandguardian.co.uk, UK - 3 hours agoThe sing-song rhymes, blunt speech (see the obscene inarticulate skinheads of V) and political stance of Harrison's poetry have kept him outside the ...
- Festival commemorates 1912 strike with play, music, food - Eagle Tribune
Festival commemorates 1912 strike with play, music, foodEagle Tribune, MA - 1 hour ago"It's really great to see it because it brings closure to the family," said Steven Ramey of Lawrence. "We really appreciate it." Another highlight was the ...
- AFRICA: A Photographic Safari - Forbes
HOUSTON, Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Meet photographer Carlyle Thompson, and follow him for five days in the African Bush on an incredible personal journey as he canvases the red soil of the continent while capturing stunning pictures and experiencing ...
- Arizona City artist seeks to capture an animal's 'personality' (Casa Grande Dispatch)
ARIZONA CITY In her home studio, artist Diane Wehr is surrounded by images of animals - a Morgan stallion depicted mid-trot, a pair of dogs sitting side-by-side, a horse and rider meandering through the desert, and beloved pets in various poses.
- Win big with 'Poetry Out Loud' contest - Courier-Post
Teachers and students alike may want to think about this: Last year's state champion wrote a poem that ranked fifth in national judging, good enough to win a college scholarship, plus a stipend to her school's library. The annual "New Jersey Poetry ...
- The words behind Picasso's painting - Knaresborough Today
The words behind Picasso's paintingKnaresborough Today, UK - 1 hour agoBy Staff Copy THE story of Guernica, Picasso’s anti-war masterpiece, was told by Ian Gray in a presentation, which interwove poetry, prose and pictures and ...
- Travels with Herb - Spokane Spokesman-Review
Straight south today, from Tucumcari, New Mexico to Deming N.M. Very high country. For about the last 75 miles into Albuquerque, I was above 5000 feet elevation, and loosing power on the hills. Over nighted here, then west to Phoenix. I originally ...
- Kenan's first love was music - Durham Herald Sun
Kenan's first love was musicDurham Herald Sun, NC - 3 hours agoWilliams also notes Kenan's pioneering of the field of arts medicine, and his influence in bringing weekly poetry readings to Duke Medical Center. ...
- The White War: Life and Death on the Italian Front 1915-1919 by Mark ... - Times Online
Italy entered the second world war in much the same circumstances as it entered the first. It waited nine months to see which side was likely to win and then joined it in the hope of sharing the spoils. The only difference was that in 1940 Mussolini ...
- Una Noche Idishe (The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles)
In the timbre of the clarinet, you can hear stories tell themselves: boisterous, spirited, painful and proud. Yiddish klezmer is a sound full of color and poetry, laden with history and sung by knowing voices; voices of memory, full of struggle, full of family.
- Nothing but vile verse? Do your worst (Jacksonville Daily News)
36676 Dreadful verse keeping you down? Need to share a few deplorable stanza's with loved ones? Suppress the poor prose no more - today you're free to write all the bad poetry you, and others, can stand.
- Calendar: Sunday, Sept. 28 (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
SPECIAL EVENT: Thrillusions Harrah's Theatre (inside Harrah's Casino), 8 Canal St. Award-winning magician James Brandon, who will join a cast of rock star impersonators. 7. Call 533.6600 or Ticketmaster....
- France's education chief to the French: Learn English! - San Francisco Chronicle
San Francisco ChronicleFrance's education chief to the French: Learn English!San Francisco Chronicle, USA - 3 hours agoto the tortured poetry of Japan's "Japlish" has become the lingua franca of the world's commerce and communications, and of just about every other field. ...
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