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- Edith Derby Williams, 1917-2008: President's granddaughter championed ... - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Edith Derby Williams, the granddaughter of Theodore Roosevelt who became a well-known local champion of Republican and environmental causes, died Sunday, nearly a week before her 91st birthday. She died at her Vashon Island home after breaking her ...
- Highs -- and Lows -- in the 20s - Washington Post
Washington PostHighs -- and Lows -- in the 20sWashington Post, United States - 3 hours agoThe effect is that of illustrated poetry. A word scrawled in ink or painted on canvas delivers very different meaning. Some suggest interior monologues, ...
- New second in command is ISU's highest-ranked woman ever - Bloomington Pantagraph
New second in command is ISU's highest-ranked woman everBloomington Pantagraph, USA - 6 hours agoA poetry scholar, Presley continues teaching at the campus. Associate Provost Jan Murphy served as interim leader. Noren Everts said she’s thrilled to be ...
- Are Those Shakespeare's "Balls"? - Slate
If I can be said to have a favorite kind of column, it's one in which I can bring to your attention an exciting literary development—one whose importance has not received the notice it deserves outside the ivory tower—and then tell you what to ...
- Celebration and questioning - Tonight
Celebration and questioningTonight, South Africa - 7 minutes agoEither way, one is never bored with his writing or performances. His poems are often performed over dub music. He is the author of books like Horns for ...
- Friends and family mourn two teens killed in crash - HamptonRoads.com
Teacher Catherine Albertson still has the 16-year-old's construction paper mosaic she pieced together earlier this year for a project on the Byzantine Empire. It's a rainbow with a sunshine. "Very girly," Albertson said. "Very Taylor." Taylor Hayes ...
- The power of words - State Journal-Register
At Theatre in the Park, “John Brown’s Body” won’t really sound like an epic poem, but it is. It’s a musical, but not always in a burst-into-song sense. It’s a drama with two love stories. It’s a tragedy with a Greek chorus. It’s a ...
- Naval base PIO flies off into retirement - Coalinga Record
Naval base PIO flies off into retirementCoalinga Record, CA - 3 hours agoI've self-published a few poetry books and I'd like to get a wider audience for those. I'd like to paint pictures. "But the work I do from now on will be my ...
- Looking for something to do this long weekend? Here are some ... - Toronto Star
Acoustic Harvest Folk Club has world music with an Indian flavour from Tasa, Sat. 8 p.m. ($15 at 416-264-2235). St. Nicholas Anglican, 1512 Kingston Rd. Lori Cullen and her band perform songs from her discs Buttercup Bugle and Calling For Rain , Sat ...
- Clay and words are artist's favorite media (Las Cruces Sun-News)
LAS CRUCES — In a gallery alcove at the Las Cruces Museum of Art, Dana Kroos has created an alternative universe, filled with objects both exotic and strangely familiar.
- Arts calendar for 7/6-7/12/08 - Daily News Transcript
VILLAGE HARMONY, a teen world music ensemble based in Vermont, performs tonight at 7:30, at the First Parish Church, 7 Harrington Road, Lexington. The program features gospel and Appalachian music from America, traditional music from Bulgaria and ...
- Yeats is poetry in motion as he equals Sagaro - Times Online
It is usually jumps horses that stir the public soul. They stay around long enough for familiarity and the nature of their job requires the stamina, courage and sheer bloody-mindedness that command admiration. But among the transient meteors of Flat ...
- Isabella de' Medici. party animal - Telegraph.co.uk
Isabella de' Medici. party animalTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - May 24, 2008Wealth and privilege allowed Isabella to devote herself to the pursuit of pleasure, indulging her passions for hunting, music and poetry, partying hard, ...
- Nam Le's long, literary journey (San Francisco Chronicle)
In the opening story of "The Boat," a remarkable first collection by 29-year-old Nam Le, the main character shares a number of characteristics with the author. Both are writers named Nam, Vietnamese by birth and Australian by upbringing. Both have had a "...
- A child of two worlds: The Obama family tree - Daily Nation
Daily NationA child of two worlds: The Obama family treeDaily Nation, Kenya - 1 hour agoAnn Dunham was the Kansas-born daughter of a furniture store manager and life insurance salesman who harboured a bohemian streak — he wrote poetry and ...
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