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- Laughing Communism to death - Daily Telegraph
"Jokes were Eastern Europe's jazz, the music of the oppressed," Ben Lewis observes. But did they contribute significantly to the collapse of the Communist system? Lewis thinks so, and has travelled extensively in eastern Europe to prove it ...
- Karibib Cluster Marks Children’s Day - New Era
Karibib Cluster Marks Children’s DayNew Era, Namibia - 1 hour agoLearners from the participating schools put up performances such as dramas, singing and poetry depicting the everyday plight of the African child, ...
- Restored 'Once Upon a Time in the West' at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater - Los Angeles Times
Sergio Leone's 1968 masterwork, “Once Upon a Time in the West,” was showing the ravages of time. The negative that Paramount Pictures had been using over the years to strike prints was getting old and frayed, and the color was shifting. But ...
- Are You Experienced? - Hartford Advocate
Are You Experienced?Hartford Advocate, CT - 2 hours agoA series of weekly training sessions strive to enhance youth talents in music, art and poetry, culminating in a live performance and CD release on June 21 ...
- Therapeutic poetry (Columbia Basin Herald)
MOSES LAKE - David L. Geer is feeling a little unreal. He recently received the first shipment of his first book of poems, "For the Love of Nature and a Broken Heart."
- Merrill takes home top prize in poetry contest (The Yuma Sun)
April is the month of showers but this year it created a flood of emotion in the form of poetry. In April, Arizona Western College and The Sun's publication 33:10 came together to sponsor the first annual Poetry Contest in Yuma.
- No Parking Anytime: Cottages house writers' aspirations (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
Within the beauty of the P-patch and the old cottages there, beauty is being produced as writers move in and out, using the space as a creative enclave.
- Our view: Famous 1884 speech offers a memorial to war dead (Public Opinion)
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. served on the Supreme Court of the United States from 1902 to 1932. He delivered a famous Memorial Day address -- entitled "In Our Youth Our Hearts Were Touched With Fire" -- on May 30, 1884, at Keene, N.H., before John Sedgwick Post 4, Grand Army of the Republic.
- Talented students showcased at BCC arts festival - Independent
Although Brookdale Community College in Lincroft has been an integral part of Monmouth County for a number of decades, it is still a work in progress. Endeavoring to remain on the cutting edge of creative arts education, faculty members have joined ...
- Protection: it's not open and shut - The Age
Protection: it's not open and shutThe Age, Australia - 1 hour agoOf publishers and imports, prizes, premiers and prime ministers — not to mention human rights and a bath full of poems. Jason Steger on what's going on in ...
- Moules mariniere is a classic and delectable French dish. Photo ... - New Zealand Herald
Moules mariniere is a classic and delectable French dish. Photo ...New Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 14 hours agoThey sing, recite poetry, turn up on time and eat unprecedented amounts of anchovies and olive oil. The only exception was an appalling woman whom my ...
- Alicia Keys - This is London
Alicia KeysThis is London, UK - 1 hour agoWhen she's not winding up her European tour, the woman born Alicia Augello Cook has been writing a poetry book, working for Aids charity Keep A Child Alive, ...
- Teaching the young at art - Morgan County Citizen
Teaching the young at artMorgan County Citizen, GA - 5 hours agoHer father paints and writes poetry. He currently teaches physical education at Mulberry Creek Elementary School. Her mother is a seamstress and a hat maker ...
- Verses which capture spirit of Edinburgh - Edinburgh News
OUR city bills itself as the inspiring capital and Edinburgh has certainly inspired many of you to try to catch its spirit in verse. We asked readers to put their own literary talents to the test as Edinburgh's Makar, Valerie Gillies, comes to the ...
- Tom Kerrigan - American Reporter
LOS ANGELES -- When I read a book by Joan Didion or a poem by Dana Gioia about what it's like to be a native Californian, I'm always puzzled because their experiences and impressions are so different than mine. Perhaps if they had grown up in Los ...
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