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- Poetry beneath their feet: A public display of art and literacy (The Christian Science Monitor)
By Matthew Shaer Staff writer, The Christian Science Monitor St. Paul, Minn. On a damp day this fall, I drove with Marcus Young to Frogtown, a working-class neighborhood on the outskirts of downtown St. Paul. Mr. Young, who was born in Hong Kong and raised in Des Moines, Iowa, has spent the past year ...
- Michelle Monaghan: 'Eye' witness - AZ Central.com
Michelle Monaghan: 'Eye' witnessAZ Central.com, AZ - 8 hours agoIt's humbling when you're talking about politics or psychology or poetry. I can only imagine what his career will be like 10 years from now. ...
- War Zone: A Preview of the Fall 2008 Off-Broadway Season - Playbill.com
Playbill.comWar Zone: A Preview of the Fall 2008 Off-Broadway SeasonPlaybill.com, NY - 7 minutes agoCalled Romantic Poetry, the show, bowing Sept. 30 at Manhattan Theatre Club, is about two newlyweds, "Connie of Woodmere" and "Fred of Newark," who are ...
- Jimmy D Robinson's "A Tiny Shoe" Hits The Billboard Dance Chart (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
American Poet and Lyricist Jimmy D. Robinson Breaks Out with "A Tiny Shoe" International Dance Remix Project. Famed Dance Club Diva CEEVOX Records Robinson's Next Single Titled 'In the Night.'
- RenFaire artists like to stay in character (Las Cruces Sun-News)
Las CRUCES — They come from next door and throughout the United States. They dress in Renaissance garb and often bring displays and decorate tents in tributes to lifestyles and traditions that date back several centuries.
- If you're living with AIDS, you are not alone An area agency is helping those who have it and educating those who don't (The Gainesville Times)
It was in the dark of winter in 1991 when a bright-eyed social worker gave Robin Hale the news that he had tested positive for HIV. The social worker told him to be wary of suicidal tendencies, to stay away from cat and bird feces and informed him that he could no longer eat raw seafood.
- Poems from The Beat Within (Good Times)
In this week’s Poetry Corner, we feature poems written by incarcerated children in Santa Cruz County Juvenile Hall. Recognized throughout the nation as one of the most progressive juvenile detention centers in the country, the local facility has, for over 10 years, hosted writing workshops led by staff and volunteers of The Beat Within. Writing generated by The Beat Within workshops is typed, ...
- Alle-Kiski Valley natives put together their first musical - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Alle-Kiski Valley natives put together their first musicalPittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 18 minutes ago"It was like writing poetry," he says. He says the score, which embraces a variety of genres, is quite ambitious. "I listen to the music, and I am in awe. ...
- Markers worried that pupils are studying 'dark' films - Stuff
RATINGS WRANGLE: One NCEA marker noted that a quarter of all film answers nationally were about The Shawshank Redemption, an R16 film. NCEA English markers are disturbed that secondary school students are studying "very dark" films and literature and ...
- Book written in 1936 on single life fits today's world, too - Courier-Post
"The chances are that at some time in your life, possibly only now and then between husbands, you will find yourself settling down to a solitary existence," wrote Vogue scribe Marjorie Hillis in the 1936 book "Live Alone and Like It." The gem of a ...
- Council approves purchase of three new police cruisers - North Platte Bulletin
The North Platte City Council Tuesday unanimously awarded a contract for three new police vehicles to Jerry Remus Chevrolet for $72,688. The original number, published as the purchase price in the original agenda, was incorrect, according to Deputy ...
- Teens Flock To Open Mic Night At Auburn Library (WCSH 6 Portland)
AUBURN (NEWS CENTER) -- Music, poetry, comedy, these means of expression have been around for generations. The latest generation takes full advantage of these forms of entertainment at the Auburn Public Library. They have a teen open mic night and it has become quite a success.
- 96 Hours - San Francisco Gate
San Francisco Poet Laureate Jack Hirschman is a column unto himself, but this Sunday's Poets 11 grand finale isn't about him. It's about the city, the people and the poetry. Thirty-three poets selected from 11 districts... "We didn't actually pick ...
- Down to the well - VietNamNet Bridge
Down to the wellVietNamNet Bridge, Vietnam - 3 hours agoThe village well is an important symbol in fairy tales poetry. It is considered to be not only the “eye” but also the “heart” or the soul of the village. ...
- Banks rich in spirit - TheChronicleHerald.ca
Banks rich in spiritTheChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - 1 hour agoShe wrote poetry until the early 1980s when she took a playwriting workshop with Chris Heide. "The first night I started writing in dialogue I felt I’d come ...
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