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- Historical anti-slavery speech the subject of July 4th celebration - Oakland Tribune
Oakland musicians and poets will offer an alternative celebration of Independence Day this week with a staged version of Frederick Douglass' famed 1852 speech decrying the hypocrisy of slavery in a supposedly free country. Poetry and jazz ensemble ...
- 'How the Soldier Repairs the Gramophone' (San Francisco Chronicle)
How the Soldier Repairs the Gramophone By Sasa Stanisic; translated by Anthea Bell Grove Press; 345 pages; $24 "A good story," writes Sasa Stanisic in his first novel, "How the Soldier Repairs the Gramophone," "is like our river Drina: never calm, it doesn't...
- Out and About: July 2 - 13 - Avon Messenger
Out and About: July 2 - 13Avon Messenger, MA - 22 minutes agoOpen mic signup, 8 pm Open mic followed by featured poet, concludes with poetry slam. The Trinity Church Flea Market every Saturday. ...
- Musharraf's turbulent 9 years in power - Boston Globe
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan— Pervez Musharraf, the Pakistani president who took power in a high-altitude coup and later dragged a reluctant Islamic nation into the U.S.-led war on terror, submitted his resignation Monday after a turbulent nine years in ...
- Dubai to host international poetry festival (MENAFN)
Dubai to host international poetry festival
- 91-year-olds poetry book to benefit Green Circle (Stevens Point Journal)
From 1998 to 2007, Roy Menzel wrote a poem every week that he would read at his Kiwanis Club meeting.
- Can't resist a cart of free books - Christian Science Monitor
I have been asking myself lately if it's possible that I have a problem – an inability to resist free books. For me, there's almost something magical about them. Three recent incidents come to mind. There was the library's used-book sale a few ...
- Davidson Calendar: July 11-20, 2008 - Nashville Tennessean
Music in the Grand Lobby — Godwin Thompson Duo: Performance by this jazz guitar duo. 6-9 p.m. July 11, Frist Center for the Visual Arts, 919 Broadway; free; 244-3340. Cremona Strings Ensemble Too: The performance includes classical, jazz, pop and ...
- Fourth of July celebration: Take your pick - TriVallyCentral
These four visitors from the Valley were among many thousands of parade-goers at the Show Low Fourth of July Parade last year. The parade annually draws White Mountain VIPĂ•s, state and local officials, and a bounty of colorful floats produced by ...
- Beware The P-Words - Vitalfootball
Beware The P-WordsVitalfootball, UK - 9 hours agoBe advised that it was not poetry in motion. Especially when the reply is in slow motion. Around now, this column would normally pick a preferred Colchester ...
- You write the reviews: Jack Kerouac and Steve Allen, Poetry for the Beat Generation, Zonophone (Independent)
On this rerelease of his debut spoken-world album from 1959, Jack Kerouac, one of the lead voices of the Beat generation of writers in the 1950s and 1960s, reads selections of his own work over the sympathetic accompaniment of the pianist Steve Allen.It features poems collected in Mexico City Blues, Old Angel Midnight, Heaven & Other Poems and a number of unpublished works, in which the poet ...
- WHAT’S HAPPENING - PNW Local News
WHAT’S HAPPENINGPNW Local News, WA - 1 hour agoAt noon July 4 at the Winslow Green Gazebo, local poets – the coolest, daddy-o – will hold a Beat poetry reading. Featured performers will be followed by an ...
- Golden words - Surrey Leader
Golden wordsSurrey Leader, Canada - 2 hours agoHis prior books include two novels, The Temptress Ariel and Selene's Guiding Light, a poetry collection called Walls and Headspace and the short story ...
- Service has turned print into sound for blind for 30 years - The Patriot Ledger
Service has turned print into sound for blind for 30 yearsThe Patriot Ledger, MA - 6 hours agoThe 3:30 am slot offers night owls a half-hour of poetry. Two programs, “Turn the Page” and “Off the Shelf,” offer hour-long installments of current books. ...
- Sun. Jun 22 - 4:31 AM - The Chronicle Herald
TORONTO (CP) — Authors Barbara Gowdy and Rachel Zolf were named winners Thursday of the 21st annual Trillium Book Awards, Ontario’s top literary prize. Gowdy won for her novel Helpless (HarperCollins) while Zolf won the poetry award for her ...
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