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- Phenomenal Woman Pageant set for Saturday - Lexington Dispatch
Phenomenal Woman Pageant set for SaturdayLexington Dispatch... songs from the HN Goode Ensemble, Friendship Baptist Church in Thomasville, sounds from Ken Davis, a local artist, musical selections, poetry and dance ...
- Merida shines after the sun goes down - Times Colonist
The capital of the state of Yucatan is, like an old, vain Hollywood movie star, best seen in the softer, kinder light of evening. The harsh glare of the midday sun accentuates all the flaws of the once-glorious colonial buildings surrounding the ...
- Ayanna Black - Globe and Mail
Globe and MailAyanna BlackGlobe and MailThe quest for her father culminated in her last book of poetry, Invoking the Spirits. Ayanna had a heart of gold. At 18, her sense of compassion and ...
- Mantel's 'Wolf Hall' wins fiction prize in NYC - The Associated Press
Mantel's 'Wolf Hall' wins fiction prize in NYCThe Associated PressRae Armantrout's "Versed" was cited for poetry, while the prize for criticism went to Eula Biss' essays on American life and culture, "Notes from No Man's ...and more »
- We're all alone and no one knows why. - Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies
We're all alone and no one knows why.Institute for Ethics and Emerging TechnologiesThey are happier writing poetry, listening to music, playing video games, or whatever. Caution: Advanced species realize that human beings are dangerous, ...
- R&B Legend Andre Williams Shows His Nose for the Ladies With His New ... - S spinner
New York smelled just a bit sweeter last week, as a new fragrance was launched by an R&B legend. Yes, Beyoncé joined husband Jay-Z in the olfactory world with a new scent called Heat. But that's not the one we're talking about. Just in time for ...
- 'Vagina Monologues' returns to Langley March 7 - Bainbridge Island Review
It’s been 14 years since Eve Ensler’s play “The Vagina Monologues†first hit the stage and created a whole new awareness of domestic violence against women. Awareness was a key factor in Ensler’s impetus to interview more than 200 women ...
- Gershwin, Bolcom, & Dvorak…This Saturday at 8, Family Concert Sunday at 4 - AnnArbor.com
Gershwin, Bolcom, & Dvorak…This Saturday at 8, Family Concert Sunday at 4AnnArbor.comStill was a lover of the poetry of Paul Laurence Dunbar, and “Humor†is Still's interpretation of particular line Dunbar writes with the theme, “Hallelujah! ...
- Christian authors to visit HL library - DeSoto Times Today
Christian authors to visit HL libraryDeSoto Times TodayNow living in the Houston area, he has penned two mystery novels - Rhapsody in Red and The Lazarus File - and a book of poetry, Dust and Diamond: Poems of ...
- Visa tangle makes prof miss Jaipur literary fest - India Today
Visa tangle makes prof miss Jaipur literary festIndia TodayThe biggest draws were a session on Gulzar's 'neglected poetry', Shabana Azmi's readings from her mother Shaukat's memoirs of her years with her late ...and more »
- Thinking first and then acting out - Montgomery News
Our Town has many legends, anecdotes and legacies. In Manayunk, its artistic history goes back as far as its textile history. The Roxborough-Manayunk-Wissahickon Historical Society received new insight and correspondence from well known African ...
- Plainfield author J.M. Benjamin to showcase new store, book - MyCentralJersey.com
PLAINFIELD — J.M. Benjamin takes great pride in the fact that it's all but impossible to describe his new business venture using an economy of words. After all, A New Quality Literary Lounge & Boutique is expected to be roughly equal parts ...
- File photo: Kelly Hayes - Castanet - Castanet.net
Castanet.netFile photo: Kelly Hayes - CastanetCastanet.netThe range of what teens are taking out of the library is really getting wider, from poetry to sci fi to fiction,†says Dieno. “The Internet is actually ...and more »
- Poet Lucille Clifton, National Book Award winner and Pulitzer finalist ... - Minneapolis Star Tribune
BALTIMORE - Lucille Clifton, a National Book Award-winning poet and Pulitzer finalist, has died. She was 73. Clifton's sister, Elaine Philip of Buffalo, N.Y., said the former poet laureate of Maryland passed away Saturday morning at Johns Hopkins ...
- What Babies Know and We Don't - nybooks.com
Part of the appeal of psychoanalysis may be that, in its quest to locate the faded child in the adult, it turns the adult into a kind of child at a play date with his analyst ... Gopnik offers the captivating idea that children are more conscious ...
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