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- Winter’s Tale in Chisinau in Japanese (Moldova.org)
The Theater Company “Ryutopia” from the Japanese town of Nigata will perform the play The Winter’s Tale by William Shakespeare at the National Theater “Mihai Eminescu” on July 26 and 27. The troupe “Ryutopia Noh Theatre Company” is the most famous “No” theater company in Japan. Noh is a classical Japanese performance form which combines elements of dance, drama, music and poetry into one highly ...
- Weekend roundup: Hippies, poetry and Olympic opening - AccessAtlanta
• Summer Film Festival at the Fox 2008 by Coca-Cola. "Iron Man." 7:30 p.m. $7. Fox Theatre, 660 Peachtree St. N.E., Atlanta. 404-817-8700, www.foxtheatre.org . • ASO: Robert Spano and Garrick Ohlsson. Rimsky-Korsakov's "Scheherazade" and ...
- The cruelest month (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
My son's baseball teacher scheduled an end-of-year, mother-son game the other day, and it was a blast. The 5-year-old boys "won" (wink wink), but not before us moms got to hit a few grounders and run the bases in Central Park in the middle of a work day.
- O brother, where art thou? - Globe and Mail
O brother, where art thou?Globe and Mail, Canada - 19 minutes agoWe also get painful scenes from her uneasy marriage with Sam, whose brush with cancer works within the formal design of the book as a counterweight to ...
- Exercise your Mind (BellaOnline)
Ideas for improving your memory, expanding your interests and teaching an old dog new tricks!
- Poets reflect on National Poetry Slam 2008 in Madison - Isthmus Daily Page
Poets reflect on National Poetry Slam 2008 in MadisonIsthmus Daily Page, WI - 7 hours agoWhile SlamCharlotte took home their second consecutive national title, and Urbana Poetry Slam won the inaugural Group Piece title, the competition and ...
- The Black Crowes (Fayetteville Free Weekly)
will play The Amp at the Northwest Arkansas Mall on Aug. 14. Tickets are $30-$60 plus service charges at ticketsage.net. Straight Line Stitch Straight Line Stitch could be dismissed as just another heavy metal band, except the four musicians save a place for vocalist Alexis Brown and allow the raucous beat to occasionally swing a bit melodic before it falls back into the real reason for the music.
- Best Bets (The Hunstville Item)
Best Bets items may be submitted up to two weeks in advance and are subject to editing. Items must be received by 1 p.m. to run the following day. Items must be submitted via e-mail or U.S. Postal Service. All submissions must be typed and may be e-mailed to newsroom@itemonline.com.
- Lawrence poet embraces global outlook (Lawrence Journal-World)
One of the most active poets in Kansas is Lawrencian Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg. She conducts writing workshops and readings across the state. She teaches poetry to journal keepers, songwriters, lower-income youths and adults and cancer survivors. As a professor at the low-residency Goddard College, she reaches students across the nation.
- Literary North Carolina (Rocky Mount Telegram)
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- Rumours of the Death of Music Are Exaggerated - RedOrbit
Rumours of the Death of Music Are ExaggeratedRedOrbit, TX - 55 minutes agoFaber and Faber recently collaborated with the Guardian to give away pamphlets of 20thcentury poetry, including works by Sylvia Plath, Siegfried Sassoon and ...
- Poets hold audience spellbound (Khaleej Times)
IT IS said that old is gold. Where does that leave the new? One can say, it depends. When it comes to new poets, it depends on their performance.
- Town reels after stabbing - Point Reyes Light
Town reels after stabbingPoint Reyes Light, CA - 30 minutes agoJeff Castro, a young man who knew both Ricky and those who beat him, spoke during the middle of the meeting in a style reminiscent of slam poetry. ...
- Wisdom Like a Flower Bed: Sa'di's 'Gulistan' (The New York Sun)
Common sense is probably the last thing we want or expect from poets. Give us confessions, prophecies, manifestos, but spare us the advice — especially advice in verse. The poet should be a firebrand, not some mumbling old uncle. And yet, it wasn't always thus. In older cultures, not only in Greece and Rome but in India, Persia, and China, the poet was often seen less as a visionary than as a ...
- Art exhibits: Sunday, July 6, 2008 (The Oklahoman)
Exhibits Dale Chihuly: "The Exhibition,” June 17-Dec. 31 and "Roman Art from the Louvre,” June 19-Oct. 12, Oklahoma City Museum of Art, 415 Couch Drive, 236-3100. "Reporting Terrorism,” June 16-Dec. 31, Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum, 620 N Harvey Ave., 235-3313. Prix de West Invitational Art Exhibition and Sale, June 17-Sept. 7 and "Being Buffalo Bill: Man, Myth and Media,” ...
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