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- Check it out: Books to cure the summer blues - Lincoln Journal Star
It’s hot and humid. The kids are getting bored. And in just one month, most of them will be heading back to school. What can cure the summer doldrums? A good book. And we have plenty to choose from. Book publishers have been printing fast and ...
- Marcelo Gomes and Veronika Part's Luscious, Heartbreaking La Bayadere - Huffingtonpost.com
American Ballet Theater is currently in the midst of their production of La Bayadère , one of the most breathtakingly spectacular and heartbreakingly tragic of all classical story ballets. Set in royal India, La Bayadère tells the story of Solor ...
- Rochester International Jazz Festival enjoys eclectic opening - Democrat and Chronicle
Jazz fans, "jazz friends," people-watchers and the just plain curious helped write the opening stanzas of this year's Rochester International Jazz Festival. An hour beforehand, the line already was getting long for the 6 p.m. show at Kilbourn Hall ...
- A $1 Trillion Rescue Plan? - The Bulletin
A government rescue of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac would require taxpayers to pay "way'' more than the $25 billion estimated by the Congressional Budget Office, potentially as much as $1 trillion, Sen. Jim Bunning said. Treasury Secretary Henry ...
- Asian Dispatchers on the 2008 DNC - AsianWeek
Asian Dispatchers on the 2008 DNCAsianWeek, CA - 2 hours agoLike many of us, we want to hear what pundits have to say about Asian Americans and she spoke about that concern in her spoken word poetry to Young College ...
- Local slam teams vie at nationals (Pioneer Press)
Two Twin Cities slam teams made strong showings at this year's National Poetry Slam in Madison, Wis., but neither made it to the final round.
- Among the Ghosts: Heroes and Grand Plans (New York Times)
Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell, the British adventurer and diplomat, was as decisive in the creation of the modern Iraqi state as any single person.
- THE LEGEND OF COLTON T. BRYANT - New York Times
THE LEGEND OF COLTON T. BRYANTNew York Times, United States - Jun 6, 2008It’s not a stretch to call them poetry. But the more I read of this book and the more I marveled at Fuller’s evocative descriptions of sunrises and mountain ...
- Paxman outrages Scots by calling Burns' poetry 'sentimental doggerel' - Daily Mail
Daily MailPaxman outrages Scots by calling Burns' poetry 'sentimental doggerel'Daily Mail, UK - 23 minutes agoBy Daily Mail Reporter Newsnight presenter Jeremy Paxman has sparked fury after he dismissed Scotland's national bard Robert Burns as 'no more than a king ...
- 'Teza' revisits Ethiopia under Mengistu at Venice filmfest - AFP
AFP'Teza' revisits Ethiopia under Mengistu at Venice filmfestAFP - 2 hours ago"They had their poetry, books, everything connecting them to the past, a paradise kind of lost," he said. A third film on Tuesday, "set in no particular ...
- Review: Waiting for '100: The Musical!' (ABS-CBNNEWS.com)
It's strange when you think about it: the Chris Martinez indie film entry at the recent Cinemalaya 2008 won the most awards, five in all.
- From the factories of Baltimore to the literary milieu of Boston - Somerville News
From the factories of Baltimore to the literary milieu of BostonSomerville News, MA - 1 minute agoThe winner of the Ibbetson Street Press Poetry Contest award (must be a Massachusetts resident) will receive a $100 cash award, a framed certificate, ...
- Tens of thousands mourn Palestinian poet Darwish - AFP
AFPTens of thousands mourn Palestinian poet DarwishAFP - 2 hours agoDarwish penned over two dozen books of poetry and prose in a career spanning nearly a half-century, writing searing verses that captured the Palestinian ...
- Who’s Townsend slams iTunes as ‘heartless’ - PC Advisor
Who’s Townsend slams iTunes as ‘heartless’PC Advisor, UK - 9 minutes ago“Artists can no longer sell the products of their genius because the internet supplies it virtually for free. What can be sold is that genius in the flesh,” ...
- The Community Notice Board - CBC.ca
The Community Notice BoardCBC.ca, Canada - 2 hours agoAt the workshop, participants work with established writers on manuscripts in the areas of Fiction, Playwriting, Poetry or Creative Non-fiction/Magazine ...
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