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- Semifinalists vie for spot on the 2008 Madison National Poetry Slam team (Isthmus)
Many of the city's top spoken word performers will compete for one of five spots on the Madison National Poetry Slam team on Friday at the Inn on the Park. This five-person team will go on to represent Madison and compete with more than 80 other teams that will converge in town for the 2008 National Poetry Slam in August. Dasha Kelly believes Wisconsin has a unique opportunity to help shape the ...
- Spike in sales for next poet laureate - Centre Daily
Demand for her work jumped sharply Thursday upon the Library of Congress' announcement that she had been named the new U.S. poet laureate, a one-year term beginning in the fall. Her collections "The Niagara River," "Say Uncle" and "Elephant Rocks ...
- Derek Walcott attacks Sir VS Naipaul in verse - Daily News and Analysis
LONDON: For years Nobel prize-winning poet Derek Walcott has traded insults with Sir VS Naipaul. Now, he has upped the ante by slamming his old sparring partner in a poem that mocked the Indian-origin author as a "mongoose". The St Lucian writer ...
- Upshaw's silvery voice'Was Here' (The Star-Ledger)
Many composers need a muse, whether romantic or platonic. Bach had Anna Magdalena, Britten had Peter Pears. Osvaldo Golijov has soprano Dawn Upshaw.
- Your view: Emergency unit was professional - La Crosse Tribune
Such a sad day in La Crosse and Madison when a medical helicopter came down late Saturday night. I had the privilege of observing firsthand how professional our emergency response unit and its staff worked together as a team. La Crosse County had its ...
- FASHION SCENE - Manila Bulleting Online
For its first year anniversary last Saturday, the Fashion and Art boutique, more popularly known as F*ART, celebrates its unique place as a creative conceptual center in the heart of Quezon City with a gathering of young Filipino talents in fashion ...
- The Arts and Letters Club "Spills" out onto Elm Street - TheBulletin.ca
The Arts and Letters Club "Spills" out onto Elm StreetTheBulletin.ca, Canada - 2 hours agoEverything is free of charge. "We are looking forward to treating as many Torontonians as possible to the kind of life-enhancing artistic experience our ...
- NORM: Health put little damper on Carlin - Las Vegas Review Journal
Comedian Dennis Blair opened for George Carlin more than 3,000 times, including Carlin's finale four weeks ago today at The Orleans. About three years ago, Blair witnessed a scary moment. Carlin "couldn't catch his breath on stage." It was around ...
- Carlisle, college make fun a - The Patriot-News - PennLive.com
Carlisle, college make fun aThe Patriot-News - PennLive.com, PA - Apr 23, 2008It kicks off with an opening procession and features artists, musicians, poetry readings, food, and arts and crafts vendors. Symons said that at "Children's ...
- T Posting Board (Townsend Times)
Calendar Friday, July 18 Teddy Town: 10:30 a.m., Townsend Public Library front lawn; Mobile teddy bear company allows visitors to chose their materials, stuffings and outfits and make their own teddy bear, followed by a Teddy Bear Picnic on the lawn.
- Art Reviews: Exhibits convey diverse messages at Downtown galleries - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Tattooed ultimate fighters sharing gallery space with figurative representations of Spanish ladies is just one of the provocative groupings in "Pittsburgh Now." The exhibition, at the SPACE art gallery, Downtown, features new work by local artists ...
- Die Soldaten - Variety
Die SoldatenVariety, CA - 1 hour agoBut the opera's 1965 premiere in Cologne could not begin to fill such requirements, nor could its American premiere in Boston in 1982 or its New York City ...
- EZ Street will roll in, plus it’s RibFest time - Greensboro News Record
EZ Street will roll in, plus it’s RibFest timeGreensboro News Record, NC - 1 hour agoOpen to poetry reading, storytelling and music. 327-2774. * Texas T Band, 7:30 pm Fridays, DownHome Place, Jefferson Penn Masonic Lodge, rear entrance, ...
- Words of war - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Words of warPittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 2 hours agoThere are novels such as "All Quiet on the Western Front" or memoirs like Robert Graves' "Good-bye to All That," or poetry by people like Siegfried Sassoon ...
- With cast of 'History Boys,' a lesson in good chemistry - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeWith cast of 'History Boys,' a lesson in good chemistryBoston Globe, United States - 1 hour ago"In American high schools, it would be the athletes who would be looked up to, but in this school it's the experts in history and poetry. ...Hot for teacher South End Newsall 4 news articles
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