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- Edison teen learns lesson in standing up for herself (Miami Herald)
Never had Jeislee Alvarez imagined something so cold and humiliating as jail. There she was, all of 18 with her whole life ahead of her except for the grimy cell holding her back. Poet, pacificist and now jail bird No. 08-18621. Despite her tough-girl shell, the 5-foot-4 Miami Edison Senior High student feared using the toilet with other inmates and guards watching. Disgusted by the smell of the ...
- Perry-Mansfield will roll out "Mama Hated Diesels" in June (Denver Post)
The 2008 Perry-Mansfield New Works Festival in Steamboat Springs will feature the first public look at the newest project from the popular tandem of Randal Myler and Dan Wheetman, best known for developing musical bios like "Love Janis" and "It Ain't Nothin' But the Blues" for the Denver Center Theatre Company and others. Their tributes to John Denver, Hank Williams, Nat King Cole, and the Mamas ...
- 'Kite on the Wind' Tethered by Its Script (Washington Post)
The new family musical "Kite on the Wind: A Tale of Pakistan" could badly use the grace and buoyancy its title imagery implies.
- Mini University offers alumni a chance to return to IU, take ... - Indiana Daily Student
Mini University offers alumni a chance to return to IU, take ...Indiana Daily Student - 2 hours ago... Ill., with her husband and child. She added that it was a great experience to come back. Another class held Tuesday was “A Backward Glance: The Poetry ...
- Heritage Festival: Cowboy poet Zeb Dennis to perform July 4 - Sterling Journal-Advocate
All day July 4 at Overland Trail Museum and Heidi Park STERLING — In keeping with the Western Heritage theme, Zeb Dennis, a cowboy poet, will be performing at this year’s July 4 Heritage Festival at the Overland Trail Museum. The Festival will ...
- Birmingham: maligned and misunderstood - Guardian
GuardianBirmingham: maligned and misunderstoodGuardian, UK - 6 hours ago... poetry of the city and its industrial heritage in the work of the Stan's Cafe theatre company, the haunting empty spaces of Richard Billingham's Black ...
- Stone the Crows: In praise of a neglected high flyer - The Independent
Dark, malevolent andmajestic, the crow has inspired endless legends and works of literature. But few realise that they've also shaped Britain's landscape. Rob Sharp meets an author determined to place the corvid on an elevated perch On the Norfolk ...
- Local best-seller is brought to the stage by Book-It Theatre: Jim Lynch's "The Highest Tide" (Seattle Times)
Not so long ago Book-It artistic director Jane Jones was an ocean kayaker who didn't like to get in too close to the shoreline because all...
- The Jeff Lofton Quintet returns to the Elephant Room with new All ... - All About Jazz
The Jeff Lofton Quintet returns to the Elephant Room with new All ...All About Jazz, PA - 4 hours agoHe has an understanding of the connection between hip-hop and the poetry of the late 1960s." --The State, Columbia, SC (Knight-Ridder)
- Argentina's 'Loony Radio' threatened by hospital closure - Independent
Argentina's 'Loony Radio' threatened by hospital closureIndependent, UK - 9 hours agoThey read poetry, discuss sports, music and politics, interview guests or simply sing a song. And millions of Argentines tune in to Loony Radio each weekend ...
- Purgatory Chasm Rocks - Wicked Local Wrentham
Purgatory Chasm RocksWicked Local Wrentham, MA - 1 hour agoMore recently Susan Edwards Richmond, poet in residence at Fruitlands Museum in Harvard, published in 2007 a chapbook of poetry titled "Purgatory Chasm" ...
- Dick Martin, half of comic duo that brought 'Laugh-in' to TV, dies in ... - Grand Forks Herald
Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catch-phrases as "Sock it to me!" has died. He was 86 ...
- Rochester Hills Library youth programs (Rochester Eccentric)
The following youth programs are offered at the Rochester Hills Public Library, 500 Olde Towne Road, Rochester. Register online at www.rhpl.org or call Youth Services at (248) 650-7140 for more information. Each child who registers for library programs must have his or her own library card and be a resident of Rochester, Rochester Hills or Oakland Township.
- Five years down the road - Half Moon Bay Review
When Nancy Elliot pays one of her regular visits to the handsome Mexican rosewood cross on Highway 1 just south of Half Moon Bay, she picks up litter and, if it’s spring, tends the cheerful daffodils she planted there. Sometimes she is joined by ...
- Two jazz operas premier in Oakland - Contra Costa Times
Two jazz operas premier in OaklandContra Costa Times, CA - 13 hours ago... "The Sisyphus Syndrome," by Black Power poet-playwright Amiri Baraka and sax man David Murray, opens Thursday. The Baraka-Murray duo combines poetry, ...
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