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- The house where Al Purdy lived is on the block - Globe and Mail
The house where Al Purdy lived is on the blockGlobe and Mail, Canada - 26 minutes ago“Certainly there are some philanthropists that really do revere Purdy's memory and his poetry,” he added, referring specifically to Scott Griffin, ...
- Appreciative crowd comes out for this year’s Burning Word festival (South Whidbey Herald)
The fifth annual Burning Word: Festival of Poetic Fire had its day in the sun Saturday as healthy crowds came out for a day that was met with perfect, sunny skies.
- Dick Martin, 'Laugh-In' Star, Dead at 86 (Time Magazine)
Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catch-phrases as "Sock it to me!" has died
- Norman Community Events (The Oklahoman)
TODAY Norman Farm Market , 8 a.m. to noon, 360-4721, Cleveland County Fairgrounds, 615 E Robinson St., 360-4721. United Ministry Center free lunch , noon, United Ministry Center, 1017 Elm Ave., 321-8682. 2008 Conference on Global and Educational Robotics , 1:30 p.m., Oklahoma Memorial Union, 900 Asp Ave., 579-4609. Science Fiction Club meeting , 7:30 p.m., New York Pizza and Pasta, 217 W ...
- More and more bouquets for the region's Prince of Poets - Khaleej Times
More and more bouquets for the region's Prince of PoetsKhaleej Times, United Arab Emirates - 11 hours agoNashwa said, "When they (ADACH) told us that they wanted to take classical poetry to the masses we knew straightaway that we would be perfect for this ...
- Poll: Jobs top list of state concerns - UW Badger Herald
Poll: Jobs top list of state concernsUW Badger Herald, WI - 3 hours agoShe has won multiple awards for her show “Conversations with Jean Feraca” and has also published several poetry and fiction anthologies. ...
- Howlteroa At The Southern Cross 7 July - Scoop
This is another announcement to inform you that HOWLTEAROA will again be taking place at Southern Cross this Monday the 7th of July from 7:30pm. Brave the winter night and warm your soul with some of Wellingtons finest poetry and spoken word. All are ...
- Poetry Comes Home to Battery Park City - New York Sun
It was a night words and music triumphed over rain. Poets and poetry fans convened Wednesday for a picnic in Battery Park City organized by Poets House. Songwriter Jill Sobule sang melodious ballads, engaging some of the poets in her performance. For ...
- Retired Highland High principal closes one chapter, begins another - Belleville News Democrat
Retired Highland High principal closes one chapter, begins anotherBelleville News Democrat, USA - 30 minutes agoHe enjoyed writing poetry but never imagined writing books. "Between raising three kids and my job, I never had the discipline for it. ...
- UCLA experts advisory: UCLA alumnae is new US poet laureate - UC Los Angeles
UCLA experts advisory: UCLA alumnae is new US poet laureateUC Los Angeles, CA - 3 hours agoYenser is director of the Hammer Museum Poetry Series, which featured Ryan in 2006; the series is considered to be one of the premier forums for poetry in ...
- Controversial Stitching Extends Off-Broadway to Aug. 2 ... - Playbill.com
Controversial Stitching Extends Off-Broadway to Aug. 2 ...Playbill.com, NY - 5 hours agoThe visceral poetry and physicality between the lovers creates a surprisingly tender, often humorous, brutal romance. Stitching challenges the notions of ...
- Tony Fitzpatrick exhibit a real cause for celebration - Chicago Sun-Times
It's not often that art openings in Chicago turn into sprawling celebrations of sheer joy. But last week's opening-night party for "The Wonder -- Portraits of a Remembered City," the beautiful new show of drawing-collages by Tony Fitzpatrick, was one ...
- Entries from Torontoist tagged with 'casaloma' (Torontoist)
The Star says that an immigration crackdown has halved the number of exotic dancers in Toronto over the last decade, fueling lap dance inflation and forcing strip club customers to make hard choices between Froot Loops for the kids and throwing twenties at naked strangers.
- Defending Much Maligned Sci Fi - Utne Reader Online
Utne Reader OnlineDefending Much Maligned Sci FiUtne Reader Online - 3 hours agoThe settings are dark, the outcomes gloomy, and the boundaries between reality and illusion often indistinguishable”), and space opera (“Big ideas, ...
- Rockland student a finalist in national poetry contest - Patriot Ledger
Gabrielle Guarracino, a high-honors senior at Rockland High School, was among 12 students who competed Tuesday in the national finals of Poetry Out Loud. The two-time Massachusetts champion recited Robert Browning's "My Last Duchess" and Anne Sexton ...
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