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- Portsmouth news briefs (Portsmouth Herald)
Part of Pleasant Street near Market Square will be closed for the next two Saturday evenings (July 12 and 19) from 5 to 10 p.m. for Pro Portsmouth's Summer in the Street downtown music program. No vehicular traffic or parking is allowed on Pleasant...
- Prairie Center unveils 2008-09 entertainment - Wauconda Courier
Prairie Center unveils 2008-09 entertainmentWauconda Courier, IL - 1 hour agoThe ensemble features the Cuartetango String Quartet, dancers, a bandoneónist and vocals in a production that incorporates music, poetry, song and dance in ...
- Doughnut-ology: Will Bush-Wah convert? (WorldNet Daily)
I'm trying to wrap my mind around the possibility of our putative Presi-Dunce as a later-life convert to Catholicism , perhaps following the example of his diplomatic mentor/erstwhile poodle Tony Blair, former Prime Minister of Great Britain, but it doesn't quite compute.
- James Tate's poems are about something and everything else (The Kansas City Star)
James Tate is the Jerry Seinfeld of American poetry. You’ll remember “Seinfeld,” the sitcom dubbed “a show about nothing.” Here’s part of Charles Simic’s blurb for Tate’s new collection, The Ghost Soldiers: “To write a poem out of nothing at all is Tate’s genius. Just about anything can happen next in this kind of poetry, and that is ...
- First night of residency is epitome of coolsville - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeFirst night of residency is epitome of coolsvilleBoston Globe, United States - 10 hours agoShe treated slow, sparse piano numbers such as "Skeletons," which opened the show, and the freestyle snapshot poetry of "Coolsville," like breathing, ...
- Fading galaxy - Guardian Unlimited
Cyd Charisse was not the greatest of movie stars. When she sang, she was dubbed. When she spoke, she was on cue, at best. But when she danced, there was no need for artifice. A couple of dozen times in the 1950s, she moved across a screen to music ...
- Close to poetry in its love of language - Globe and Mail
Close to poetry in its love of languageGlobe and Mail, Canada - 2 hours agoThis is a fiction of startling images made by metaphors and insights, as dense as poetry: "... the condominium across the alley entirely swathed in blue ...
- Local VA health care earns national prestige - Palo Alto Daily News
Tuesday Sep 2 Local VA health care earns national prestige By Shannon Barry / Daily News Correspondent As prospective presidential candidates shine the spotlight on issues like the Iraq war, many veterans have returned home with injuries that require ...
- Ramp maker helps family in Copley (Akron Beacon Journal)
Joe Herr embodies the lyrics from the old spiritual If I Can Help Somebody: If I can do my duty, as a good man ought,If I can bring back beauty, to a world up wrought,If I can spread love's message, as the Master taught,Then my living shall not be in vain.
- Halifax, NS | Sun, July 27th, 2008 - TheChronicleHerald.ca
Halifax, NS | Sun, July 27th, 2008TheChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - 4 hours agoThe facilitator is Jeff Davis, (Taos Summer Writers Conference; Writers Lab in Skyros, Greece; Block Island Poetry Project), author of The Journey from the ...
- Couple takes Hollywood leap with Buffalo-based film - Buffalo News
Couple takes Hollywood leap with Buffalo-based filmBuffalo News, United States - Aug 13, 2008“I’ve always had interests in film, books and poetry,†Ambres said. “You wonder about what you’ve done and sometimes feel regret, but I also am a person who ...
- Christie's SwissArt Sale: From Albert Anker to Robert Zünd (Art Daily)
Albert Anker’s Strickendes Mädchen mit Korb (Knitting girl with basket) (estimate: SFr 800,000-1,200,000). ZURICH.-
- 'American letters' No. 6: Viriville is a state of mind - Beaufort Gazette
Late in the Lowcountry year, pecan trees here in Beaufort County drop their nuts to the ground. Folks gather bagsful of free pecans for pies, pralines and snacking. It's another time of year and a different nut in Beaufort Isere, France. Green ...
- Story ideas incubating in our schools - Indianapolis Star
The month of August means getting back into a school mode. Our youngest daughter is starting preschool at the Greenfield Parks Department, where her sisters attended before her. This week, my wife and I attended Back to School Night at Mount Comfort ...
- Alexander Solzhenitsyn dies - The Seoul Times
Alexander Solzhenitsyn diesThe Seoul Times, South Korea - 40 minutes agoThis autobiography/biography was first published in the book series Les Prix Nobel. It was later edited and republished in Nobel Lectures. ...
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