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- Fairfax Woman Named Nation's Poet Laureate - BayInsider
FAIRFAX, Calif. -- Kay Ryan, a 62-year-old Fairfax resident, was appointed today by the Library of Congress as the Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry for 2008-09. Ryan will assume her duties as the nation's poet laureate in the fall, opening the ...
- Otep leads Circus of Democracy out West - LiveDaily
Hard rockers Otep [ tickets ] are heading up the West Coast edition of their Circus of Democracy tour, which backs the group's latest album, "The Ascension. So far, eight cities are on the docket, however, more dates are expected to be announced soon ...
- ON THE TOWN: - Glendale News-Press
While some were sleeping off a big Fourth of July night, others could be found involved in more artistic pursuits at the Brand Library Art Galleries on Saturday. A smattering of art lovers were strolling among the Purchase Award Collection of some 60 ...
- The Week In Letters - National Post
The Week In LettersNational Post, Canada - 5 hours agoA few correspondents even turned to poetry to make their statements. Here's a short excerpt from writer/ poet Dennis Hayes: "Beguiled and foolish, ...
- Young At Arts Festival is Saturday - Mexico Ledger
Mexico School District is conducting its annual 3- and 4-year-old screening through Friday this week at the Early Childhood Center, 408 N. Jefferson. Jayden Fendrick, 4, participates in cognitive language with Cindy Baker. Parents are asked to bring ...
- Oswego’s Festival of the Arts to premiere in August (The Palladium-Times)
The city of Oswego will be celebrating its first Festival of the Arts Aug. 9 and 10. The festival is to be held at Fort Ontario Park in Oswego. The event, which is part of the statewide “Canal Splash” celebration, will offer visual arts, poetry, theater, music and dance.
- Yes. I agree. It enforces straight male stereotypes. - RainbowNetwork.com
Cathy Davey was always destined to be a musician. Having grown up with parents who were creative types - her mother is a sculptor, her father a musician and composer - conventional means of academia just didn't appeal to her. Having dyslexia didn't ...
- Community Calendar - July 3, 2008 (Akron Beacon Journal)
To have an event listed, send a fax to 330-996-3033 or an e-mail to newsroomemail@thebeaconjournal.com at least a week in advance. TODAY Junior Rangers — 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. The National Park Service is presenting a nature program on animals that live in the woods for children 4 to 6 years old in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park. $8 per child. An adult must attend with each child. Call ...
- Mary-Sherman Willis' "The Laughter of Women" - Seattle Times
So often, reading a poem can in itself feel like a thing overheard. Here, Mary-Sherman Willis of Virginia describes the feeling of being... So often, reading a poem can in itself feel like a thing overheard. Here, Mary-Sherman Willis of Virginia ...
- Latitude interview: Lisa Horton - Norwich Evening News
Latitude interview: Lisa HortonNorwich Evening News, UK - 20 hours ago“I like the fact that it's not just about music - that there's comedy, theatre, poetry, cabaret, art and all sorts of other stuff going on too. ...
- Lesbian love in apartheid South Africa: ‘The World Unseen’ makes ... - Seven Magazine
Lesbian love in apartheid South Africa: ‘The World Unseen’ makes ...Seven Magazine, UK - 3 hours agoMiriam (Lisa Ray) is a voluptuous housewife and mother with a penchant for poetry. Amina (Sheetal Sheth) is a doe-eyed rebel that struts around town wearing ...
- Best Bets: June 26 (The Troy Record)
POETRY READING
- What's the story? - Guardian Unlimited
Michael Frayn's new play, Afterlife, like Democracy and Copenhagen, takes a real historical incident as its starting point. Like Copenhagen it cycles deftly through the years, each cycle getting at something new, some different layer of meaning, like ...
- Blending of arts - Deccan Herald
Deccan HeraldBlending of artsDeccan Herald, India - 1 hour agoPoetry, music and dance are the three powerful forms of art that bring man closer to his inner self. But when you get a fusion of the three, you witness an ...
- Lee Rosenbaum's cultural commentary (Arts Journal)
At Metropolitan Museum press lunches , I always manage to find someone at my table who's interesting to talk to. That's because everyone who works at the Met is, by definition, interesting.
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