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- Catlett celebrates century of aging artfully - San Francisco Gate
On a recent Friday at Albany Bowl, painter and poet Frances Dunham Catlett bowled 143 in a league game, good for three prizes. The score was an improvement over her current average of 109, even if it did not quite reach the lofty heights of the 200s ...
- A Garland of Melodies: Ragamala Paintings at The Norton Simon Museum - Art Daily
A Garland of Melodies: Ragamala Paintings at The Norton Simon MuseumArt Daily - 3 hours agoRagamala paintings are a combination of three forms of artistic expression—music, poetry and the visual arts. Traditional Indian music is organized into a ...
- The power of Mom - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
Never underestimate the power of moms. Or the power that mothers have over their children. Need proof? A few weeks ago, we asked readers a simple question: What one thing reminds you of your mother? Is there one scent, one homemade dish, one TV show ...
- Region's authors make a date to appear at Yorkshire Day festival - yorkshirepost
WITH less than a month to go until the Yorkshire Post's Yorkshire Day festival, a raft of local authors have signed up to read their work over the three days. Yorkshire Day falls on August 1 and the festival, the first of its kind, runs from August 1 ...
- 'Happy in a foreign world' - BBC News
As the Today programme begins a major series examining the care of the elderly in the UK, one listener spoke to her mother about life in her care home. Joan Davey has the sunniest of demeanours. She laughs a lot, loves listening to classical music ...
- WANSTEAD/LEYTON: MP seeks to publish 'raunchy' poems (Wanstead and Woodford Guardian)
WANSTEAD and Leyton MP, Harry Cohen, has come up with a novel way to alleviate the boredom of backbench life - penning raunchy poetry. Mr Cohen started composing sonnets to overcome the more tedius aspects of life at Westminster - where he has sat as an MP for more than 25 years.
- Interview: Daniela Barone Soares - Guardian Unlimited
Daniela Barone Soares had spent a decade working as a private equity banker when she began to reassess her career goals. Her initial plan had been to amass a fortune and give it all away to charity. But life, she realised, was too short. "It came to ...
- On the road: Patient #1 and Tartuffe - Daily Telegraph
Even the most rabid George W Bush hater might be moved to twinges of sympathy for the man by watching Patient #1, a play by US writer Donald Freed envisaging the sorry state the President could end up in a year after leaving office. Darkly surreal ...
- The Peony Pavilion: sexy ghost who returns as a virgin - Daily Telegraph
In the banquet of Chinese arts offered this summer, none will be more epicurean than the Kunqu Opera performances of the three- night romantic saga The Peony Pavilion. Something between a Shakespearean lovers' comedy and a weekend-long vaudeville ...
- Urbanite goes bush in visual and literal sense - The Age
Urbanite goes bush in visual and literal senseThe Age, Australia - 45 minutes agoHe was interested in art and writing as a child and he talks about how he wrote poetry and made charcoal sketches for a magazine he and his brother were ...
- 'First Muslim country singer' got start in Iowa City - Iowa City Press Citizen
'First Muslim country singer' got start in Iowa CityIowa City Press Citizen, IA - 1 hour agoWriting music and poetry has been a hobby since he was a child, but after receiving positive feedback performing at a Muslim-American conference, ...
- Redeeming Beauty - Zenit
WASHINGTON, D.C., JUNE 20, 2008 ( Zenit.org ).- Christian art cannot be permitted a lower standard; in fact, it must embrace a higher standard since Christian artists serve God with their work, says the assistant director of a sacred arts foundation ...
- Pain and redemption - Chicago Tribune
C hina's rapid economic growth and rise as a global power have profoundly transformed its society. They have also changed how the world views China. In the minds of many Chinese and foreigners, cities like Shanghai and Beijing have become marvels of ...
- What Does Reform Judaism Stand For? - Commentary Magazine
It is by now a well-documented fact that liberal Protestant denominations in the United States have fallen on hard times. In the mainline churches that once dominated American religious life—and from which emerged the country’s political and ...
- researchers dig into times of slave poet - New York Daily News
New York Daily Newsresearchers dig into times of slave poetNew York Daily News, NY - Jul 21, 2008... a slave owned by the Lloyd family who became one of the first published African-American authors when a newspaper printed one of his poems in 1760. ...
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