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- NORM: Steve Wynn goes for mega-yacht - Las Vegas Review Journal
Casino developer Steve Wynn has put dueling pirate ships and a faux volcano on the Strip. Now the Disney of the Desert is pursuing another passion: a mega-yacht. Several sources confirmed that Wynn recently purchased the 183-foot Allegro, which was ...
- ‘Mixed Metaphor’ at the library - Brookline TAB
‘Mixed Metaphor’ at the libraryBrookline TAB, MA - 19 hours agoShowstack is currently collaborating on a book of mixed media and poetry, and is participating in “Dialogues,†an ongoing mixed media project. ...
- FILM SERIES EXPLORES STRUGGLES OF WOMEN - Orlando Sentinel
FILM SERIES EXPLORES STRUGGLES OF WOMENOrlando Sentinel, FL - 8 minutes agoThe Story of Qiu Ju (1993) was taken from Chen Yuan Bin's novella, The Wan Family's Lawsuit, and adapted for the screen by novelist Liu Heng. ...
- This gallery is not child-proof - Taipei Times
Last week, the National Palace Museum opened two new exhibition spaces that are a marked departure from convention. One is the Museum of Tomorrow (¥¼¨Ó³Õª«À]) located in the Departure Lounge at Terminal Two of the Taiwan Taoyuan ...
- English Professors Awarded Guggenheim Fellowships (Newswise)
Paul Sorrentino was awarded a Guggenheim for his work on the life of Stephen Crane. Bob Hicok, awarded the Guggenheim for poetry, has been called one of the best poets of his generation. He also garnered the 2008 Rebekah Johnson Bobbitt National Prize for Poetry for his most recent collection, This Clumsy Living.
- Gloria! It's Patti Smith on the Big Screen - New York Observer
Patti Smith – the Jersey-born queen of Bowery punk – hits the silver screen with Steven Sebring’s documentary Patti Smith: Dream of Life . The film should hit theaters in late summer, with a DVD release to follow next year, Variety reports. Mr ...
- Morning Hangover, Spouse and Jackpot - New York Times
New York TimesMorning Hangover, Spouse and JackpotNew York Times, United States - 2 hours agoIt also makes you wonder if executives at studios look at dailies, much less can hear the poetry of the English language. The word dailies here refers to ...
- Students' Work Helps Ex-Slaves Learn English (Hartford Courant)
Students at Tariffville Elementary School have written books that will soon be shipped to India, where they will be used to teach English to children who were once enslaved.
- Brew, blues flow from Festival Park - Robesonian
Are you a connoisseur of beer? Do you enjoy soulful music? Would you like to see Fayetteville’s new Festival Park? Satisfy your tastebuds, ear drums and curiosity Saturday at the fifth annual Blues ‘n Brews Festival. All you need is a ...
- The gallantry of tree-hugging By AWARD-WINNING JOURNALIST - TheChronicleHerald.ca
The gallantry of tree-hugging By AWARD-WINNING JOURNALISTTheChronicleHerald.ca, Canada - 4 hours agoMy dad, Archdeacon of Halifax, in 1928 introduced his book of poetry, Piper of Dreams, in which he noted in his poem, Reverie, a fine spiritual reason for ...
- The field of play - Pittsburg Morning Sun
The field of playPittsburg Morning Sun, KS - 3 hours agoRead and wrote poetry. Acted in forensics and school plays. But on the gridiron, I was a fully armored warrior. A Raider in black and white wearing the ...
- Abed Z. Bhuyan - On Faith
On FaithAbed Z. BhuyanOn Faith, DC - 2 hours agoIt took experimenting with different mediums, particularly creative writing (Khaled Abou El Fadl's Search For Beauty in Islam) and poetry (Khalil Gibran's ...
- Any volunteers? - Time Out Chicago
Time Out ChicagoAny volunteers?Time Out Chicago, IL - 5 hours ago... dance, music and poetry. To get involved, call 773-506-7474. A nonprofit child welfare org serving the west suburban Berwyn area, Youth Crossroads’ ...
- If it's a mind game you want... (The New Straits Times)
Caine (left) and Law take a moment. Renowned English filmmaker/actor Kenneth Branagh's latest directorial work, Sleuth , stars acclaimed actors Michael Caine and Jude Law. Here are their thoughts.
- From bad to verse: Vandals get classroom penance - Times Daily
Call it poetic justice: More than two dozen young people who broke into Robert Frost's former home for a beer party and trashed the place are being required to take classes in his poetry as part of their punishment. Using "The Road Not Taken" and ...
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