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- Website Will Help Victims Track Offenders (R News)
A new web site is helping victims of crime track down what's happened to their offenders coming up for parole. The new web site link, managed by the New York State Division of Parole, lets users look up parole board determinations over the past two years.
- Music (Euronews)
In an exclusive interview with EuroNews, Philip Glass talks about the challenge of setting music to Leonard Cohen’s poetry – a collection, 20 years in the making, of some 167 poems and 43 original illustrations by Cohen himself. Glass was recently in Madrid where he performed at the Autumn Festival.
- T3: a cathedral to modernity - Spiked
Arriving in Beijing – nine hours and 5,071 miles after taking off from Heathrow – I feel like I have travelled forward in time. With weary, aching limbs (‘knowing my luck, I’ve probably got DVT’, complains one British woman), we stagger ...
- The American Debate: Obama-Clinton? Stranger things have happened (Philly.com)
Obama-Clinton. Don't rule it out. I'm aware that the Democratic "dream team" scenario is widely scorned by the practitioners of conventional wisdom. But now that Barack Obama has attained the status of near-presumptive nominee, I wouldn't be shocked to hear a growing clamor for
- Say what? Monologues have the answers - Daily Progress
One man will share his musings about how tough it is to make basic human connections amid high-tech weapons of mass distraction. The other will be reflecting on one of his most cherished connections — that of daddy and daughter in the land of ...
- War Poet Robert Graves 'stole Work From His Mistress' - Booktrade.info
War Poet Robert Graves 'stole Work From His Mistress'Booktrade.info, UK - 14 hours agoBut one academic has accused the poet of stealing ideas, literary criticism and poetry from his one-time American mistress and passing them off as his own.
- Fort Lauderdale conference offers real-world advice to poets - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
FORT LAUDERDALE - Successful spoken-word poets mine their souls for inspiration. But to make a living, they must also troll for grant money, business contacts and performance opportunities. That was one of many lessons offered at a gathering of about ...
- RUGGIERO: Late drama made Open incredible (Tonawanda News)
This past Monday, I woke up earlier than I am accustomed and started my day by shooting even par (see “Silky smooth“ below) at Beaver Island, then rushed home by noon to focus on the U.S. Open contest linking Tiger Woods and Rocco Mediate.
- Community Calendar - Port Townsend Leader
Community CalendarPort Townsend Leader, WA - 1 hour agoTeen Writers, ages 12 and older, meet to write poetry, draw comics and make stories for one hour starting at 4 pm No signup required; drop-ins always ...
- Students of Canada's Top History Teachers Take Up Arms and Go To ... - CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse)
Students of Canada's Top History Teachers Take Up Arms and Go To ...CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse), Canada - 1 hour agoJoanne Espinel Invermere, BC Joanne Espinel's Grade 5 classroom is adorned with colourful paintings and poetry that takes her students back in time to the ...
- Both, actually - Hampton Roads Daily Press
Education isn't an either/or proposition. Public schools have a charge to educate all students. The gifted and those with retardation. Those who love poetry and those who eat and breathe science. White and black. Poor and affluent. Given that role ...
- The blunt bard of Wiebo country - Edmonton Journal
The blunt bard of Wiebo countryEdmonton Journal, Canada - 1 hour agoShe caters to readers with no time for fools in her slim poetry volume titled Contrary Infatuations, published last winter by Frontenac House in Calgary ...
- Edward Albee at 80: Still a 'Young Troublemaker' - Wall Street Journal
Last Wednesday, just before a preview performance of "Edward Albee's Occupant," an evocation of the late sculptor Louise Nevelson, the theater's house manager made a brief statement. "I wanted to let you all know," she said, "that Mr. Albee is in the ...
- Student News - The Ledger
Winners of the Drug Prevention Resource Center's "Just Say No To Drugs" essay, poetry and poster contests for fifth grade students were announced at the "Just Say No" rallies in May. Contest participants were recognized and winners in each category ...
- Wide-angle view of hip-hop; classical group makes Spoleto debut - The State
Wide-angle view of hip-hop; classical group makes Spoleto debutThe State, SC - 4 hours agoJoseph, who was astoundingly prolific on HBO’s “Russell Simmons Presents Def Poetry,” will put hip-hop in all its glories and defects at center stage. ...
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