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- Still sprightly, M.F. Husain celebrates 93rd birthday (Calcutta News)
New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS)) When he was in college, he was Fida. And friends swooned over him.
- Behind the wheel - Ottawa Sun
Not many passengers of William Hawkins' Blue Line cab would guess that their driver was an award-winning poet and the godfather of Ottawa's music scene throughout the 1960s. Unless, of course, the 68-year-old cabbie was playing Dancing Alone: Songs ...
- Poet reads in his native German (Brown Daily Herald)
The latest installment in the Contemporary Writers Reading Series featured poetry that charms in two languages. Last night, in the McCormack Family Theater, poet Jan Wagner read a selection of his works in the original German. He shared the stage with Forrest Gander, professor of literary arts and interim director of the program, who read English versions of the same poems by a number of ...
- US Navy veteran took pride in family and community service - DetNews.com
US Navy veteran took pride in family and community serviceDetNews.com, MI - 4 hours agoHobbies included crossword puzzles; penning poetry; playing golf, tennis and bridge; photography; boating and cooking. Mr. Allen also maintained a summer ...
- Poetry in motion (The Daily Tribune)
Dance permeates the Filipino culture. Whether it is part of a ritual among tribes, a celebration during fiestas in barrios or merely forms of self-expression, it is present in every corner of the Philippines. It involves the young and the old, each having their own versions.
- Russel Simmons and Jay-Z visit Greensboro (Carolinian)
On Saturday Nov. 1, legendary hip-hop artist Jay-Z and equally iconic Russel Simmons, the brains behind Def Poetry and Def Comedy Jam and a hip hop force in the late 1980's visited the campus of North Carolina A&T university to help get out the vote. They addressed a crowd of around 1,000 people and pleaded with them to not only early vote, but early vote for Sen.
- Southern Maryland Community Events Oct. 30-Nov. 5, 2008 - Washington Post
Southern Maryland Community Events Oct. 30-Nov. 5, 2008Washington Post, United States - 31 minutes agoFree. 301-375-7375. CALVERT CREEP FEST OPEN MIC, perform creepy poetry, music, prose or comedy. Costumes welcome. 7-8:30 pm, Calvert Library Prince ...
- Those wild and crazy 'Saturday Night Live' gals! - Miami Herald
It's good to be Tina Fey . The bespectacled comedian is not only driving Saturday Night Live ratings with her dead-on Sarah Palin impersonations but she just won two Emmys (Outstanding Comedy Series and Outstanding Lead Actress) for 30 Rock and ...
- Project aims to empower young poets - Pacific Daily News
Project aims to empower young poetsPacific Daily News, GU - 4 hours ago"When (students) think of writing, they have this stereotype of what poetry is and what writing is," Won Pat-Borja says. "We're trying to say that is not ...
- Homegrown Hip-Hop Festival focuses on Midwestern innovation - Isthmus
Homegrown Hip-Hop Festival focuses on Midwestern innovationIsthmus, WI - 7 hours agoHe gives a human face to spoken-word poetry, an art form that sustains itself through poetry slams even as, some say, it is being elbowed out of the hip-hop ...
- :. Mantoo’s Letter To Panditji - Kashmir Watch
:. Mantoo’s Letter To PanditjiKashmir Watch, Pakistan - 7 minutes agoThe poet from Iran left his poetry notebook in the vacant house. One couplet in that notebook was incomplete. He had composed the second line, but could not ...
- Latest 'Judevine' remains compelling - Rutland Herald
Even if you have already seen David Budbill's "Judevine," you haven't seen what it has become in the new Lost Nation Theater production, which opened Sept. 19 at City Hall Arts Center in Montpelier. For each time the Wolcott poet's gritty Vermont ...
- Coffee House Poetry Slam - A Slamming Success - Bulletin (subscription)
Coffee House Poetry Slam - A Slamming SuccessBulletin (subscription), WA - 10 hours agoWednesday's night, Slam Poetry Jam, done as a part of Coffeehouse, was a huge success as Gonzaga students and guest speakers read their pieces while the ...
- SI’s supporters block way, raise slogans - Tribune
The high drama witnessed at the Sector 17 market yesterday following the arrest of SI Sanjeev Kumar by Central Bureau Investigation (CBI) in an alleged corruption case repeated itself in the district courts today. Anti-CBI slogans were raised and ...
- Dance Chicago's Dance Slam! - Examiner.com
Examiner.comDance Chicago's Dance Slam!Examiner.com - 14 minutes agoby Rachel Thorne Germond, Chicago Dance Examiner Poetry slams are American in origin-- in fact they are Chicagoan in origin! Marc Smith is credited with ...
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