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- Aussies done with cultural cringe - News.com.au
Goodness gracious me! The posh Australian accent is dying. Stone the crows! The broad ocker one is disappearing too. Within a few decades, the vast majority of Australians will speak with one standard accent, just as we did in the 19th century - a ...
- Books special: Can intelligent literature survive in the digital age? - The Independent
Is the paper-and-ink book heading the way of the papyrus scroll? Can serious literature survive in the brave new world of web downloads, e-books and ever-shortening attention spans? John Walsh introduces our special section Look at this chap sitting ...
- Ronnie Drew: Lead singer of the Dubliners (Independent)
With his huge bushy beard, trademark gravelly voice and a gift for stripping a song down to its soul, Ronnie Drew was one of Ireland's musical heroes. He was a founder member of the folk group the Dubliners, whose charismatic stage presence and penchant for raw, bar-room ballads and roaring chorus songs helped them achieve unprecendented international success over four decades. Drew was the ...
- Wakefield all-in-one fest - Calgary Herald
Big cities have their book festivals, film festivals, music festivals. The village of Wakefield is going one better, hosting the inaugural WakeFest, which wraps it all up in one multi-arts event. Supported by fundraisers and local businesses, the ...
- Art that flows (Explorer News)
Wendy Burroughs knows two types of desert kids.
- Worshippers mark anniversary of Jamaican independence - BirminghamMail.net
Worshippers mark anniversary of Jamaican independenceBirminghamMail.net, UK - 4 hours agoShe said: “I am accepting this on behalf of the community, family and friends because I couldn’t have done any of this work without their support. ...
- Chappaqua Library set to start fall programs (The Journal News)
The Chappaqua Library, 195 S. Greeley Ave., will offer the following fall programs. All are free and open to the public. For information, call 914-238-4779 or visit www.chappaqualibrary.org .
- A Van Cliburn anniversary: From musician to folk hero - Star-ecentral.com
If cultural gods tell us more about us than about themselves, Van Cliburn holds a particularly warped and smoky mirror up to the classical-music world he intermittently dominated over the last half-century - one that shows much about the strange ...
- Nebraska State Poet Bill Kloefkorn to Speak at Writers Guild Fall ... - NTV
Nebraska State Poet Bill Kloefkorn to Speak at Writers Guild Fall ...NTV, NE - 18 hours agoHe has written 22 books of poetry, two short story collections, a collection of children's Christmas stories, and three memoirs. ...
- Active Interest Media, Inc. Acquires Yellowstone Journal Corporation - MSN MoneyCentral
BOULDER, Colo. , Sept. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Active Interest Media, Inc. (AIM) has acquired Yellowstone Journal Corporation (YJC), AIM President and Chief Executive Officer Efrem "Skip" Zimbalist III announced today. The new acquisition adds to AIM's ...
- Book Explores US Hispanic Culture Through 'Cisco Kid' - Imperial Valley News
Book Explores US Hispanic Culture Through 'Cisco Kid'Imperial Valley News, CA - 41 minutes agoIts strength lies in publishing dynamic art books, poetry and literature by or about Hispanics in the US The press publishes both established and emerging ...
- Jewish Genius - Commentary Magazine
Since its first issue in 1945, COMMENTARY has published hundreds of articles about Jews and Judaism. As one would expect, they cover just about every important aspect of the topic. But there is a lacuna, and not one involving some obscure bit of ...
- [Ear To The Beats] The Album Formerly Known as the ‘N’ Word - Jackson Free Press
[Ear To The Beats] The Album Formerly Known as the ‘N’ WordJackson Free Press, MS - 21 minutes ago“Project Roach” is a lyrical masterpiece that you could see in any book of poetry from Langston Hughes, Sonia Sanchez or Amiri Baraka. ...
- Bumming with Jane | B Sharp - Australian Stage Online
Bumming with Jane | B SharpAustralian Stage Online, Australia - 8 hours agoInspired by the poetry of Charles Bukowski, Bumming with Jane is an exploration of love, poverty and constructed reality. Patrick and Jane are madly in love ...
- Afghans mark ‘peace day’ with truce - Pakistan News Service
KABUL: Medics with anti-polio drops pushed into some of Afghanistan’s most volatile provinces on the United Nations’ Peace Day on Sunday with a Taliban pledge they should not be harmed during the three-day drive. The Taliban had also agreed not ...
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