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- Kane County talent contest winners named - Courier News
Winners of this year's Kane County Fair and Festival Talent Contest included a duet and an opera singer. The 25th annual contest had 18 entries in the finals competing for prize money in two divisions. Winning entries received $200 for first place ...
- Alzheimer's Disease - Newsday
ATLANTA -- For the first time, U.S. life expectancy has surpassed 78 years, the government reported Wednesday, although the United States continues to lag behind about 30 other countries in estimated life span. The increase is due mainly to falling ...
- CD review: "Wild & Free," The Radiators (Greenwich Time)
Trying to the synthesize the 30 years of New Orleans road dogs The Radiators into a two-disc set is nearly impossible.
- A Poetry Punishment for Vermont Vandals - Wall Street Journal Blogs
A Poetry Punishment for Vermont VandalsWall Street Journal Blogs, NY - 1 hour agoFor the first class, Parini reportedly turned to Frost’s poem “The Road Not Taken.” Parini told the students: “Believe me, if you’re a teenager, ...
- ACRAG Honours Kwame Sefa Kayi & Others - Peace fm Online
ACRAG Honours Kwame Sefa Kayi & OthersPeace fm Online, Ghana - 3 hours agoThose recognized this year under the Cultural Ambassador designation were George Dzikunu for Dance, Kofi Ansah for Fashion Design, Kwesi Owusu for Poetry ...
- Silver Jews: The Shock and Awe of Being Alive - Crawdaddy
CrawdaddySilver Jews: The Shock and Awe of Being AliveCrawdaddy - 30 minutes agoWhether regarded as a former addict, a songwriter, or a poet (his 2001 collection of poetry, Actual Air, has garnered positive reviews in literary circles), ...
- Grant hopes to put human face on day labor site - Portland Tribune
Day laborers wait in the December rain at Southeast Sixth Avenue and Ankeny Street for possible work. The city of Portland is providing a grant to help a day labor site reach out to the community. Despite ongoing controversy about the city’s day ...
- Taken by the river he loved - Southern Idaho Business
Taken by the river he lovedSouthern Idaho Business, ID - 11 minutes agoStudebaker taught for years at the College of Southern Idaho and Idaho State University, composing works of poetry, essays, fiction and non-fiction. ...
- Young Vic's New Season to Include Weill's Street Scene and McCraney U ... - Playbill
The Young Vic has announced its new slate of productions that will run from July 2008-January 2009. Among the attractions are a new production of Kurt Weill's Street Scene , the return of Peter Brook's production of a bill of five short Samuel ...
- Arts council offers new online application process (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
The Illinois Arts Council has announced a new online application process (CueRate) for the Artists Fellowship Program. The Artists Fellowship Program awards $7,000 fellowship and $700 finalist awards to honor Illinois artists of exceptional talent and enable them to pursue their artistic goals.
- The Insomniac's Guide to the Best in Late-Night Movies for July 21-26 - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Too hot to sleep? As long as you're up, you might as well watch something. Here's a look at the best late-night movies on basic cable this week: Monday, July 21 "Kiss Me, Stupid" (1964). Dean Martin, Kim Novak, Ray Walston. 11 p.m., TCM. Directed by ...
- Poet of the Palestinians dies - TVNZ
TVNZPoet of the Palestinians diesTVNZ, New Zealand - Aug 9, 2008Mahmoud Darwish, whose poetry his fellow Palestinians embraced as the voice of their suffering, died after heart surgery in Texas. ...
- 3 THINGS TO DO TODAY - San Jose Mercury News
Poetry Center San Jose's monthly "Poetry First!" event features an open mike session and readings by Carolyn Dille, finalist for the Poetry Society of America's Emily Dickinson Prize, and Linda Lappin, author of the forthcoming collection "Not Far ...
- A street fighter - Newindpress on Sunday
Newindpress on SundayA street fighterNewindpress on Sunday, India - 48 minutes agoIn one breath he’ll talk of the poetry in the King James Bible, in the next he’ll be calling Christianity “evil rubbish.” Who needs the Burning Bush, ...
- FAREWELL MAHMOUD DARWISH - The People's Voice
The People's VoiceFAREWELL MAHMOUD DARWISHThe People's Voice, TN - 7 hours agoThe harrowing experience of losing his home and being an internal exile in his land at such a young age would haunt Darwish's poetry and become a central ...
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