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- Arts around the Mid-coast; May 29, 2008 (The Times Record)
Canoe and kayak trip AUGUSTA — Old Fort Western will host its ninth-annual Fort to Fort Canoe and Kayak Expedition on Saturday, June 14. The purpose of the expedition is to celebrate and enjoy the historic 17-mile waterway between Fort Halifax in Winslow and Fort Western in Augusta.
- New Recordings - Philiy.com
(Illegal Art ***1/2) 2006's inventive Night Ripper established former biomedical engineer Gregg Gillis, a.k.a. Girl Talk, as a mad scientist DJ and mash-up alchemist, a master of blending hip-hop choruses with hooks and riffs from a wide swath of ...
- McCain and Obama sound bites vs Torquemadas in Iran - OpEdNews
McCain and Obama sound bites vs Torquemadas in IranOpEdNews, PA - 5 hours agoNo book in the world is so rich in its poetry. What is the Spirit so deep in the Iranian psyche, that is bursting to get out? It had a chance in Hafez, ...
- Arts on the Bay continues Thursday with Mark DuBois - parrysound.com
Arts on the Bay continues Thursday with Mark DuBoisparrysound.com, Canada - 2 hours agoAnd let us not forget that our own Shelly Hazzard will be in the Poet's Corner with new selections of her poetry. It's always entertaining to go to these ...
- The almanac - United Press International
The almanacUnited Press International - 4 hours ago... actor-singer Dean Martin in 1917; actress Jessica Tandy in 1909; Gwendolyn Brooks, the first black woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for poetry, in 1917; ...
- Man of verse finds spotlight a curse (Toronto Star)
It seems a curious coincidence Toronto poet David W. McFadden, a voracious reader since childhood, has lately been gorging on the prose fiction of Samuel Beckett.
- Fresh-Air Weekend - Emporia Gazette
Fresh-Air WeekendEmporia Gazette, KS - 1 hour agoSaturday’s events will include a two-mile guided walk to Allegawaho Heritage Memorial Park, a quilt show, early American rug-hooking demonstration, ...
- Shahbaz gets trust vote - Nation
LAHORE-Punjab Chief Minister Mian Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif secured vote of confidence on Monday from the Punjab Assembly as 266 members voted for him, while the Opposition continued their boycott of the session and stayed out of the House despite an ...
- In Review - The Post-Standard - Syracuse.com
In ReviewThe Post-Standard - Syracuse.com, NY - 4 hours agoThe theme of this week's set of three concerts, aptly titled "Wordplay," explores composers' fascination with literary models, particularly poetry, ...
- Five-person team from Compton nonprofit Peace4Kids to compete July 15 - Compton Bulletin
Five-person team from Compton nonprofit Peace4Kids to compete July 15Compton Bulletin, CA - 43 minutes ago“This is a (poetry) slam so it’s going to be a very energy, intense, almost aggressive competition,†he said. “All these kids from all over the country are ...
- Writer offered a young Barack Obama advice on life (Lexington Herald-Leader)
At key moments in his adolescence, Barack Obama could not turn to a father he hardly knew. Instead, he looked to a left-leaning black journalist and poet for advice on living in a world of black and white. Frank Marshall Davis had his opinions. He once argued that the public schools of his youth prepared neither blacks nor whites for "life in a multiracial, democratic nation." He called ...
- Have a pint and enjoy poetry - Peterborough Evening Telegraph
A POETRY group will meet again next week. Pint of Poetry and a Dash of Drama will be at Charters, near Town Bridge, Peterborough at 8.30pm on Wednesday. Performers are invited to go along and perform their own work or a favourite piece. The full ...
- 'Man on Wire' Between the Twin Towers - New York Sun
'Man on Wire' Between the Twin TowersNew York Sun, United States - 59 minutes agoAnd rather than tease the audience through to a rousing finale, the director, James Marsh ("Wisconsin Death Trip"), seems to embrace the pure drama of the ...Philippe Petit between the Twin Towers. (Magnolia Pictures and ... International Herald TribuneMan on Wire Premiere Magazineall 17 news articles
- Serenity Prayer's authorship in dispute (Pioneer Press)
Generations of recovering alcoholics, soldiers, weary parents, exploited workers and just about anybody feeling beaten down by life have found solace in a short prayer that begins: "God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change."
- Sherwood car show will star classic locomotive - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
Sherwood car show will star classic locomotiveThe Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR - 1 hour ago"Whenever you see this locomotive come out -- this gigantic engine -- watching the wheels and all the rods, it's poetry in motion."
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