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- The Boss, Bon Jovi headed for Obama's acceptance speech at Invesco Field (Rocky Mountain News)
The Jersey boys are coming, and we ain't talking about Frankie Valli. The Boss and Bon Jovi are ready to perform.
- Directing history: Alison Carey guides commissioning of new American plays at OSF (The Oregonian)
Your Uncle is having an identity crisis. Uncle Sam, that is. At least that's the view of Alison Carey, the director of an ambitious Oregon Shakespeare Festival project that over the next decade will commision 37 plays about the history of the United States.
- School News & Notes - Falls Church News Press
School News & NotesFalls Church News Press, VA - 2 hours agoStudents can express themselves in words, artwork, poetry, or song, and each grade level has its own national winner. The top four high school students ...
- Study: Social Networking Teens Learn 21st Century Skills (TechNewsWorld.com)
University of Minnesota researchers say they have discovered educational benefits of social networking sites such as MySpace and Facebook. The same study also found that low-income students are in many ways just as technologically savvy as their counterparts. The university says this goes against what results from previous studies have suggested.
- Harvey Mackay: Teamwork should be in your nature (Post-Bulletin)
ge redwood trees in California are considered to be the tallest trees in the world. One would think that trees so large would have a tremendous root system reaching down hundreds of feet into the earth. Not true. The redwoods actually have a very shallow root system, but they all intertwine.
- Money & Careers Go with the Flow - Velocity
Money & Careers Go with the FlowVelocity, KY - 7 hours agoEager to have more poetry parties to frequent, Morton decided to start a spoken word night of his own. Last year, Morton launched 30something Entertainment ...
- Sensational Russian Lionhearts! (Pravda)
Holland 1 Russia 3. What an amazing game of football, what a sensational victory for Russian football, for the players of this young, talented, disciplined and determined Russian team and what a shining medal on the chest of Guus Hiddink, the Dutchman who came to Russia to transform a team of spirited young and inexperienced boys into the most valliant lions this game has ever known.
- WPI to Host Rare Reading by Poets Laureate Gertrude Halstead and ... - Media Newswire (press release)
WPI to Host Rare Reading by Poets Laureate Gertrude Halstead and ...Media Newswire (press release), NY - 3 hours agoWorcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) and the Worcester County Poetry Association will cosponsor a rare reading by two poets laureate, Gertrude Halstead, ...
- Hopper: 'Vote' ain't got that 'Swing' (New York Daily News)
Dennis Hopper is trashing a new movie: his own. The veteran actor plays Donald Greenleaf, a Democratic presidential candidate in Kevin Costner's election comedy "Swing Vote," but feels that some of the greatest parts were left out.
- Of Emily Dickinson and Steve McQueen on the Smith River - Missoulian
âThere is no frigate like a book to take us lands away.â The line from Emily Dickinson drifted through my consciousness again last week on the starlit evening of the summer solstice. The insistent roll of the Smith River had lulled us all for ...
- Hilary Bradt, Founder, Bradt Travel Guides - guardian.co.uk
Hilary Bradt, Founder, Bradt Travel Guidesguardian.co.uk, UK - 17 minutes agoI was 18 years old when I read it, and it set me on the path of Bohemianism, poetry and wandering (Jack Kerouac's On the Road having done the same for ...
- University of Arkansas Press Publishes Two New Poetry Collections - University of Arkansas Daily Headlines
University of Arkansas Press Publishes Two New Poetry CollectionsUniversity of Arkansas Daily Headlines, AR - 1 hour agoPoet Kelly Cherry describes the poems as âlyrical, passionate, intimate, and nervy, and they respect the complex reality of love. They do not gloss, ...
- Palestinians prepare state funeral for poet Darwish - Lebanon Daily Star
RAMALLAH, Occupied West Bank: Palestinians were making plans on Monday for a funeral of pomp and ceremony for their national poet Mahmoud Darwish, whose writings captured the spirit of the Palestinian struggle. Thousands of Palestinians including ...
- Henry Rollins Tickets on Sale Saturday (Austinist)
Henry Rollins will give a spoken word performance at La Zona Rosa on October 5. Rollins, best known as lead singer of Black Flag and the Rollins Band, continues to rile audiences worldwide with his fiercely delivered poetry and activism. Tickets will go on sale this Saturday at 10 a.m., through Gettix , and range from $25-27.
- âMongolâ makes Genghis Khan a hero (The State)
REVIEW âMongolâ 4 stars RATED: R for sequences of bloody warfare RUNNING TIME: 2:06
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