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- Hagerstown City Park an inspirational site for art (The Herald-Mail)
HAGERSTOWN - Julie Cantrel said the birds, the squirrels and other forms of nature at Hagerstowns City Park give her ideas for her art. Its like a daily source of inspiration, she said. Cantrel worked some of those wonders into bird collages she was selling Sunday at a family art day sponsored by the nonprofit Contemporary School of the Arts & Gallery in Hagerstown.
- Reducing Sewage Spills - Washington Post
Reducing Sewage SpillsWashington Post, United States - 1 hour agoThe Howard County Poetry and Literature Society recently announced the winners of its All County Writing Competition. Nine students were chosen for their ...
- W H Auden struggles for the conch - Daily Telegraph
A face disguised as a dried riverbed. I met Auden at dinner shortly after he moved to Christ Church from St Mark's Place in New York. Photographs of that iconic, seamed face didn't prepare me for the distressed reality. It was past plastic surgery ...
- North Ridgeville's Aut-O-Rama Twin Drive-in celebrates an American ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Plain Dealer file The Aut-O-Rama Twin Drive-in Theaters -- which celebrates the 75th anniversary of the drive-in Friday -- is so much a part of Americana that it plays the Star-Spangled Banner at the beginning of every night. In 1932, Richard M ...
- Playhouse season unveiled - Antelope Valley Press
Performances by folk singer-guitarist Richie Havens, Grammy award-winning singer-songwriter Melissa Manchester and local group Nuns for Fun, as well as a production of "Heidi," are on the schedule for the Palmdale Playhouse's 2008-09 season. Dressed ...
- Amiri Baraka to kick off spoken word education institute - UW Madison
Amiri Baraka, the award-winning incendiary poet, playwright and founder of the Black Arts Movement, will give a special reading at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on Monday, July 7, to open the third annual Spoken Word & Hip-Hop Educator's ...
- Singer credits Guthrie's influence (The Oklahoman)
When emerging singer-songwriter Samantha Crain lists her musical influences, they wind from her dad's favorites including the Grateful Dead and Bob Dylan to the electronic experiments of Radiohead to fellow Oklahomans such as Student Film and Ali Harter. "I'd say a major part of my musical influence does come from Oklahoma, and ... the Flaming Lips and Woody Guthrie are probably two of my ...
- Writing a haiku in German - often a tight squeeze - Feature (EARTHtimes.org)
Cologne,Germany - The ladies who meet regularly in a museum cafe in Cologne skip the gossip and get straight down to haiku, an ultra-brief poetry style that has spread from Japan around the globe. Cologne's haiku workshop, held at the Museum of East ...
- Shaw to read at Yeats event - RTE.ie
RTE.ieShaw to read at Yeats eventRTE.ie, Ireland - 36 minutes agoOther events include a one-day immersion course for lovers of poetry on Thursday, 26 June and family activities including tours, trails and stories for ...
- Alicia Keys is at home behind the piano - This is London
This is LondonAlicia Keys is at home behind the pianoThis is London, UK - 1 hour agoWhen she's not winding up her European tour, the woman born Alicia Augello Cook has been writing a poetry book, working for Aids charity Keep A Child Alive, ...
- art Till June 28 at Chemould Art Gallery, 12F Park Street, #22298641; 2 pm - 7 pm: (The Telegraph)
An exhibition of paintings by Anirban Banerjee. Till June 28 at Tejas Art Gallery, 11 Mayfair Road, #98300 49825; 1 pm - 7.30 pm: Summer Workshop : Acrylic and charcoal works, inspired by the Bengal countryside, by Dhiren Sasmal, Ashok Ganguly, Arunava Mondol, Biswarup Garai, Avijit Mukherjee, Tarun Chakravorty, Malay Chandan Saha, Debasish Sen Gupta and Subrata Sen.
- Leonard Cohen ends UK Tour at the Big Chill - Dance Nova
Leonard Cohen ends UK Tour at the Big ChillDance Nova - 2 hours agoHe is author of numerous poetry and fiction works, writing his first poetry book in 1956 and recently publishing Book of Longing in 2006. ...
- Nigeria: Victor Politis - A Greek Writing the Story of Country With Photos (AllAfrica.com)
Victor Politis is the founder and CEO of PRI (www.priny.com), an international project development and financial advisory company. He is the winner of INC Magazine's 'Entrepreneur of the Year' Award and New York University's Teaching Excellence award.
- The world of Mao - News & Observer
News & ObserverThe world of MaoNews & Observer, NC - 2 hours agoScholars, however, still contest the events of May 29, 1935, when the hungry, sick, cold and weary Communists, a little more than halfway through the Long ...
- Dancing with the universe - MinnPost.com
MinnPost.comDancing with the universeMinnPost.com, MN - 1 hour ago"And he brought up this poet, Rabindranath Tagore, an Indian poet who won the Nobel Prize, and I went looking through his poetry and found this "Stream of ...
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