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- Wiggins schools pass $8.64 million budget - Fort Morgan Times
Wiggins schools pass $8.64 million budgetFort Morgan Times, CO - 2 hours agoIn fact, he only missed one question on poetry, Neel said. Also, there were only half as many unsatisfactory students as the state average, he said. ...
- Silver Jews (Spin)
What? With lyrics such as, "Pain works on a sliding scale / So does pleasure in a candy jail," it's no wonder that Silver Jews leader David Berman is considered one of indie rock's foremost poets. Since 1994's Starlite Walker , Berman and his ever-revolving door of band members have churned out classic American rock that has as much literary bark as it does riff-worthy bite. And the Jews' ...
- This week in history: President's sister lives in Holland Patent - Observer-Dispatch
Rose Cleveland of Holland Patent publishes her first novel, “The Long Run.†The 146-page book is about a young lady of society who visits a small town each summer and falls in love with a scholar who lives there. Cleveland is the youngest sister ...
- The Invention of Scotland - Wall Street Journal
Wall Street JournalThe Invention of ScotlandWall Street Journal - 2 hours agoOssian's poetry caused a sensation across Europe and was devoured by everyone from Goethe to Napoleon -- though Trevor-Roper himself dismisses Ossian's ...
- So to speak - guardian.co.uk
So to speakguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoAs with Burns's poetry, if it looks obscure all you have to do is speak the words aloud. Some accents are thicker than others. "These foreign cunts've goat ...
- The poetry of departure - Guardian Blogs
On an epic scale? ... Departure does not have to be as mundane as a routine takeoff. Photograph: Lewis Whyld/PA A blog on poetry and travel could embark in any number of directions. Is The Rime of the Ancient Mariner the most ill-omened voyage ever ...
- Hot Issue: On the Edge (Cincinnati CityBeat)
By Rick Pender.
- August and South Pacific Are Tony Winners; Rylance, Dunagan, Reed ... - Playbill
Among winners so far at the 62nd Annual Tonys are Laura Benanti and Boyd Gaines of Gypsy , Jim Norton of The Seafarer and Rondi Reed of August: Osage County as featured performers. Bartlett Sher won for Best Direction of a Musical for South Pacific ...
- Betjeman popular in town hall - Morley Observer
Betjeman popular in town hallMorley Observer, UK - 29 minutes agoCoun Varley had even donned tennis whites and sunvisor to match, in honour of Teacakes and Tennis Whites, a John Betjeman collection of poems and prose. ...
- Ivey is the 'Lady with all the Answers' (Niles Daily Star)
SKOKIE, Ill. - Ann Landers' daughter, Margo, 68, came to Judith Ivey's opening night of "The Lady with all the Answers" back on May 21 and praised the former Dowagiac resident's acting as "channeling" her advice columnist mother, Eppie Lederer.
- Fred d'Aguiar's workshop - Guardian Unlimited
Poet, novelist and playwright Fred D'Aguiar was born in London, but grew up in Guyana before returning to England aged 12. His first collection, Mama Dot (1985) won numerous awards and established him as one of the most distinctive voices in English ...
- Alice's Adventure in Wonderland - Ledbury Reporter
Alice's Adventure in WonderlandLedbury Reporter, UK - 12 hours agoThe production is by the open air theatre specialists Chapterhouse Theatre Company and promises to be a fun evening's entertainment for the whole family. ...
- Branch more than cool space - News-Leader.com
"Juggler, author, comic, mime. "The Park Central Branch Library Community Stage is your place to shine." This bit of poetry describes what is unique about the Springfield-Greene County Library District's new facility. The Park Central Branch Library ...
- NORM: Dara Torres' ex still seems bitter - Las Vegas Review Journal
Swimming sensation Dara Torres wound up in the gossip section of a Miami-area newspaper over the weekend. Torres, at 41, has not only qualified to become the first American swimmer to compete in five Olympics but she will make history as the oldest ...
- Soprano heads to Europe to develop her talents - Brantford Expositor
Soprano heads to Europe to develop her talentsBrantford Expositor, Canada - 4 hours agoFor five weeks, she'll be immersed in intense study of the "poetry and performance of German lied" -- romantic art songs by composers including Franz ...
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