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- Edison teen learns lesson in standing up for herself (Miami Herald)
Never had Jeislee Alvarez imagined something so cold and humiliating as jail. There she was, all of 18 with her whole life ahead of her except for the grimy cell holding her back. Poet, pacificist and now jail bird No. 08-18621. Despite her tough-girl shell, the 5-foot-4 Miami Edison Senior High student feared using the toilet with other inmates and guards watching. Disgusted by the smell of the ...
- Poems hide in newspapers - Tacoma News Tribune
You could be holding in your hands the start of a great poem. Figure out which words don’t belong, then share your work with us. Sometimes in poetry, it’s not so much about the words you use but the words you leave out. Or scratch out. Or blot ...
- German opera, theater director Grueber dead at 67 - Chicago Sun-Times
QUIMPER, France---- Klaus Michael Grueber, a German opera and theater director renowned for lyric elegance, has died in western France, local officials said Monday. He was 67. Grueber died Sunday on the Brittany island resort of Belle-Ile-en-Mer ...
- College notes - Bucyrus Telegraph Forum
MARION -- Area students receiving recognition at the 37th Annual Academic Recognition Awards program May 29 are named according to their hometown. Bucyrus -- Robert C. Creel (Alpha Lambda Delta/Phi Eta Sigma Award, Howard Honors Book Award); Susan ...
- Men have women rolling in the aisles - Squamish Chief
Men have women rolling in the aislesSquamish Chief, Canada - 41 minutes agoThird place was found to be such a difficult decision that a tie was announced between Wild at Art’s Steve Jui and Cedar Valley School’s poetry reading ...
- Western students compete in poetry contest (Greenwich Time)
Aspiring fashion designers at Greenwich High School will show off their work Thursday at the annual fashion show in the auditorium at 6 p.
- Classical music: Rediscovering Kapell - Minneapolis Star Tribune
samples from "William Kapell Rediscovered: The Australian Broadcasts" at startribune.com/music or call 612-673-9050 and press 1600 for Debussy's "Suite Bergamasque" and 1601 for Mussorgsky's "Pictures at an Exhibition." B y 1953, 31-year-old William ...
- One choreographer stands out in Chelonia Dance's Chicago debut - Chicago Sun-Times
One choreographer stands out in Chelonia Dance's Chicago debutChicago Sun-Times, United States - 13 hours agoNamed after a legendary artists' cafe in St. Petersburg, Russia, that was the site of the pre-Revolutionary equivalent of poetry slams (a cafe that has made ...
- Roslyn Zinn, 85; blended social activism with the arts - Boston Globe
The dunes overlooking Wellfleet's shore, a terrain Roslyn Zinn revered during summer visits, glow in one of her paintings with a singular warmth, as if she perceived the landscape more deeply than any seasonal pilgrim. "After years as a teacher and ...
- 'Blue Planet': It's a Beautiful World After All - New York Sun
Franco Piavoli's 1982 film "Blue Planet," which screened at the Film Society of Lincoln Center's Walter Reade Theater Tuesday and at Anthology Film Archives over the last two nights as part of a retrospective of the Italian director's hard-to-see and ...
- The lives of the Dalai Lamas - Telegraph.co.uk
The lives of the Dalai LamasTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 8 hours agoThe 13th was an inspirational figure who in 1913, taking advantage of the collapse of the Manchu empire, declared independence from China, instituted a ...
- Instant VC Money for Microblogging? - Entrepreneur
Instant VC Money for Microblogging?Entrepreneur - 3 hours agoThere’s been a business plan contest and a poetry contest, I think, both limited to 140 characters. Think of the trade-offs. Of course there’s the problem ...
- Dylan's New York (BBC News)
On a literary pub crawl of poet's old haunts
- Editorial Observer Solzhenitsyn in Search of the Russia That ... - New York Times
Editorial Observer Solzhenitsyn in Search of the Russia That ...New York Times, United States - 3 hours agoJoseph Brodsky, another great literary exile, once told me that writing poetry in Russian became difficult for him in America after the language ceased to ...
- Historians, poet feted - Nelson Mail
Nelson MailHistorians, poet fetedNelson Mail, New Zealand - 7 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. ...
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