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- Finger on the pulse (The New Straits Times)
KUALA LUMPUR: Adding "rhyme and reason" to the sometimes arcane workings of local government can be an uphill struggle for even the most accomplished of bureaucrats.
- Andras Mezei: Many-sided poet and editor - The Independent
András Mezei was a many-sided and accomplished Hungarian writer and poet. One of the defining experiences of his life was the period of Nazi terror in German-occupied Hungary during 1944. His father perished in Auschwitz and although Mezei himself ...
- Boardwalk in Cape Town - September 2, 2008 - Tonight
Boardwalk in Cape Town - September 2, 2008Tonight, South Africa - 2 hours agoCelebrates Cape Town through poetry, song and dance. Tel: 083-270-5592. Odidiva runs at Friendly Society, Greenpoint, every Saturday night. ...
- Ballet Miscellany - Arts Journal
About Alexei Ratmansky's "Concerto DSCH," my friend Elaine exclaimed, "It's so real! " Of course, it's not real, it's ballet. But Ratmansky's eye for people brought together--as voyeurs, perpetrators, flirts, attention-hoggers, rivals, accidental ...
- TIME OUT: Sweet life - Business Spectator
TIME OUT: Sweet lifeBusiness Spectator, Australia - 1 hour agoIf you love poetry and plays you can spend days trailing through shelves groaning with every edition of every work featured on every university booklist ...
- Pasifika Festival draws on wide range of Pacific flavours - News.com.au
IN HIS 1992 travel book The Happy Isles of Oceania, Paul Theroux made at least one claim of the most politically incorrect sort. Likening the taste of corned beef to human flesh, Theroux declared this to be the reason Pacific Islanders, with their ...
- Boxing: A Cultural History - The Age
The AgeBoxing: A Cultural HistoryThe Age, Australia - 3 hours agoShe appears to have tracked down every last reference to boxing in prose, poetry, painting, sculpture, film and video and, betraying no enthusiasm for the ...
- A place to get your words out: Plainfield couple get early OK for ... - Recorder
Published: Thursday, July 24, 2008 ''... Words don't block the sighs of the cars on this long, hilly stretch. Poems don't keep the chilling breeze tied to the night,
- Solzhenitsyn and Russia's Golgotha - Acton Institute
Solzhenitsyn and Russia's GolgothaActon Institute, MI - 3 hours agoAs a boy, Solzhenitsyn was deeply influenced by his Aunt Irina who instilled in him a love of literature and of Russian Orthodoxy. ...
- Revered songwriter Tom Waits picks El Paso for rare concert (El Paso Times)
News that Tom Waits was bringing his "Glitter and Doom" tour to the Plaza Theatre on June 20 was met with surprised glee by some, head-scratching indifference by others.
- Mary Jane Lamond at King's August 30 (The Annapolis County Spectator)
By Lawrence Powell Spectator NovaNewsNow.com Mary Jane Lamond was always interested in Gaelic, but never had a means to pursue it...
- Blackened Billy verse competition open for 2009 (Grenfell Record)
New and old writers of bush verse are again invited to enter the Blackened Billy Verse Competition, the most popular and highly contested bush poetry in Australia. The winner is awarded the much sought after Blackened Billy trophy as well as $400 in prize money. There are also cash prizes for 2nd and 3rd.
- Weekender — Events calendar for July 18-24 - San Antonio Express News
Showings all day and all 'Knight' Pub Crawl — Scout Bar Review: 'The Dark Knight' John Goodspeed: Chesnutt keeps up the honky-tonking Latin Notes: Accordion icon Jimenez joins Willie on stage Jim Beal Jr.: Sounds like a jazz weekend Review: 'Dearly ...
- Tom Meschery, Bard of the Backboards - Sierra Sun
Editor’s note: This is the first of a two-part series about Tom Meschery. Read next week’s Sierra Sun for the second installment. Wrapped in a handshake, the powerful clutch of Tom Meschery’s large right paw jibes with the NBA All-Star’s ...
- Ralph Victor Heino Sr., 91, musician, composer - Seattle Times
Ralph Victor Heino Sr., 91, musician, composerSeattle Times, United States - 2 hours agoAt his nursing home Providence Mount St. Vincent, in West Seattle, he attended poetry readings and greeted people by singing Finnish folk songs, ...
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