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- Painting trains: Full steam ahead (Independent)
The motorcar had little impact on 20th-century art. There are a handful of good car-paintings, and they're all oddities. Somehow, painters couldn't make the automobile work for them. The aeroplane didn't fare much better. (Yet think how cinema has adored both cars and planes.) But the train – surely that's another story? Paintings have loved trains. Was it simply all that steam?
- General Store hopes to bring community home to Harvard - Nashoba Publishing
General Store hopes to bring community home to HarvardNashoba Publishing, MA - 20 hours agoHorowitz is looking into having poetry readings or live musical entertainment along with the gallery, but for right now neither the store nor the gallery is ...
- Memorial service to be held for Syed Farooq Hussaini (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
A memorial service will be held on Sunday for Syed Farooq Hussaini, who served as director of interfaith relations for the Islamic Center of Pittsburgh before his death on May 18 at the age of 50. ...
- Wilmington on DVD: Locked-in and set free (Isthmus)
Julian Schnabel's new movie is a true story of tragedy and redemption that exerts an almost hypnotic power. Schnabel and star Mathieu Alamric show us the fall and rise of Jean-Dominique Bauby, the high-flying, philandering 'lt;i'gt;Elle'lt;/i'gt; magazine editor who suffered almost complete paralysis after an auto accident. Bauby, who saw his life become as shattered as his spine, fought back, ...
- Writer Bill Holm's ship comes in - Minneapolis Star Tribune
W hen Bill Holm was coming of age in Minneota, his Icelandic uncles admonished him to quit reading and writing poems and prepare to take up the mantle of his father's farm. The real money, they told him, was in cattle and pigs. If uncles Abo and ...
- Spoor Blog: Missing an old friend who called to say 'cheers' - PGA
SOUTHPORT, England -- We heard from Fraser on Thursday. Therefore, Thursday was a good day. Some of you may recall my diaries about Fraser Gemmell and his family last year from Carnoustie. He was the general manager of Letham Grange Golf Club, a ...
- Country magic embodiment Eddy Arnold died at 89 - Nashville City Paper
Country magic embodiment Eddy Arnold died at 89Nashville City Paper, TN - 1 hour agoThere was such warmth and sincerity in Arnold’s voice that sentimental lyrics sounded like inspired poetry, and various audiences felt Arnold was ...
- Daddy Joe blocked from Romo huddle - Chicago Sun-Times
Daddy Joe blocked from Romo huddleChicago Sun-Times, United States - 49 minutes agoONE ON ONE: Poetry Foundation president John Barr will give a free, one-night-only staged reading of his satiric play-in-verse ''The Adventures of Ibn ...
- Indianapolis Metal Fest Returns I September - Metal Underground
Indianapolis Metal Fest Returns I SeptemberMetal Underground, MD - 24 minutes ago... Anchor Recordings, Tech 21 NYC,Soul Asylum Poetry and Publishing, and Blastzone Entertainment. "It helps to have sponsor partners who share your vision, ...
- Senior Art Exhibits: Nick Forrest, Meghan Downie - The Daily Gazette
The Daily GazetteSenior Art Exhibits: Nick Forrest, Meghan DownieThe Daily Gazette, PA - 5 hours agoA poet as well as an artist, Forrest was working simultaneously on his poetry while putting together his exhibit. “As I started working more intensely on ...
- The poetry-film connection - San Diego Union Tribune
The poetry-film connectionSan Diego Union Tribune, United States - 20 minutes ago“A Raisin in the Sun”: One of the African-American poet Langston Hughes' most famous works, “Harlem,” provided this searing image of hopes that shrivel and ...
- Coastal's cafeteria champ - Daily News
There's an old saying that "an army marches on its stomach." Murray O'Donnell would say the same could be said of a college. O'Donnell was recently chosen as Coastal Carolina Community College's Staff Member of the Year, which recognizes excellent ...
- STATE OF THE UNION - Wall Street Journal
STATE OF THE UNIONWall Street Journal - 1 hour agoShe is known as the "lyrical terrorist" because she also wrote jihadi poetry. The judges reversed her conviction, though, because they decided that ...
- Advice for teen girls who want to excel at being different - Sacramento Bee
Advice for teen girls who want to excel at being differentSacramento Bee, USA - 11 minutes agoGo from being that girl who writes poems in her room to the girl who goes to poetry slams and shows off her work. L: LOVE yourself. Love what you do, ...
- Getting accused by the feds of running a high-stakes prostitution ... - Seattle Weekly
Mexicans and their employers are being caught up in border patrol's anti-terror initiatives. A Streetcar Named Desire Intiman Theatre, Seattle Center, 269-1900. $10–$51. Mostly 7:30 p.m. Tues.–Thurs., 8 p.m. Fri., 2 & 8 p.m. Sat.–Sun.; see www ...
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