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- Pizarro: Attentive bird-watcher saves the day at San Jose City Hall - Silicon Valley
There was a dramatic rescue Wednesday evening after the first flight of one of San Jose City Hall's peregrine falcon chicks went south. The male chick - who will get a name when the results of a contest are announced today - had flown from the City ...
- Lou Reed, Royal Albert Hall, London Beck, Guildhall, Southampton (Independent)
The last time I reviewed Lou Reed in this column, I made what I thought was a fairly transparent joke about taking heroin in the toilets beforehand. The credulous media diarist at The Guardian took this at face value, and alerted that newspaper's entire readership to my apparent junkiedom. This time, then, with a face as solemn as Reed's, I shall report that I watch Lou Reed recreate his entire ...
- Sisters celebrate their golden, other anniversaries - Beaverton Valley Times
Sisters celebrate their golden, other anniversariesBeaverton Valley Times, OR - 3 hours agoHer hobbies are writing poetry and collecting stamps. - Sister Catherine was born in 1941, the fourth of 12 children of Raymond and Agnes Hertel. ...
- Word pictures: ‘Bernie’ Farnam uses poetry to express her heart - Hutchinson Leader
Word pictures: ‘Bernie’ Farnam uses poetry to express her heartHutchinson Leader, MN - 1 hour agoJeweler, mom, ring were the thoughts that the sign had triggered inspiring Farnam to pen the poem, “Mama’s Ring.” Farnam also found inspiration driving in ...
- Weekend Outlook: Lights, Babies, Assassins - iBerkshires.com
iBerkshires.comWeekend Outlook: Lights, Babies, AssassinsiBerkshires.com, MA - 5 hours agoThousands of volumes from poetry to science to history to best sellers are available for the buyers looking for a bargain. The sale also offers wide range ...
- From Russia with Jazz (All About Jazz)
Is There Jazz In Russia, Really? A Short Jazz History of Moscow The answer is “YES". The first jazz concert in Russia took place in Moscow on October 1, 1922. The band was local, called no less than The First Jazz Band of the Republic, led by not a musician, but a dancer, one Valentin Parnakh (1891-1951), who also was a gifted poet, poetry translator, and literature historian, and spend seven ...
- Writing on the wall - New Statesman
New StatesmanWriting on the wallNew Statesman, UK - 2 hours agoA form of visual poetry, reminiscent in its arcane mark-making of that of the Franco-Belgian artist Henri Michaux, his appropriation of calligraphy - a ...
- How Much Do Looks Matter? A Freakonomics Quorum - New York Times Blogs
We’ve written before about various “beauty premiums” : the advantages gained in the marketplace by people who are better looking, taller, or have better teeth than the average person. Empiricism and theory have their place, of course, but we ...
- At 70 is the Wessex Scene old news? (The Wessex Scene Online)
In celebrating the Wessex Scene’s ‘70th anniversary’, it made a great deal of sense to look back at where we had come from. With seventy [seventy two –Ed.]
- Museum and gallery events - Philiy.com
African American Museum 701 Arch St.; 215-574-0380. www.aampmuseum.org . Modern Masters: Artists From the Permanent Collection - Selected paintings, prints & sculptures. Closes 7/20. The African Presence in Mexico - Exhibit on Mexico's African roots ...
- Climbing Down Off the Screen, Getting Up Onstage - New York Times
Climbing Down Off the Screen, Getting Up OnstageNew York Times, United States - 4 hours agoDanity Kane, whose music marries spacey club textures with soul harmonies, was best when unfettered, as on the melodramatic “Poetry” and the sultry “Damaged ...
- Kay Ryan named U.S. poet laureate - The Money Times
Washington -- U.S. Librarian of Congress James H. Billington named Kay Ryan as the library's 16th Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry for 2008-09. Ryan, a 63-year-old California native, is to begin her duties in the fall, opening the library's annual ...
- CD COMBINES CHORAL, SPOKEN WORD - Guelph Mercury
CD COMBINES CHORAL, SPOKEN WORDGuelph Mercury, Canada - 4 hours agoThe centrepiece is Notes Towards a Poem That Can Never Be Written, a poem by Margaret Atwood set to music by Timothy Cortis. The large-scale choral piece ...
- Man of Steel Wrestled Armco Back to Profit - Wall Street Journal
Wall Street JournalMan of Steel Wrestled Armco Back to ProfitWall Street Journal - 3 hours agoHe attended a writing seminar at Kenyon College and published books of poetry. As he struggled in the past year with the leukemia that killed him July 1 at ...
- Poetry Gallery Got Published (Herald Journal)
Creative Communication's Tom and Gaylen Worthen pose with a few of their poetry anthologies. (Meegan M. Reid/Herald Journal) Poets Shel Silverstein, e.e. cummings and Maya Angelou started somewhere and started small.
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