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- Author's book examines 2012 as Armageddon (Connecticut Post)
Mark Borax tends to go wherever his creative muse takes him. So far, his artistic spirit has spurred him to live in more than 70 places around the globe, including Tuscany, Italy; Sedona, Ariz.
- Belait All Geared Up For Royal Birthday (BruDirect.com)
Kuala Belait - The Minister of Home Affairs, Pehin Orang Kaya Johan Pahlawan Dato Seri Setia Awang Hj Adanan bin Begawan Pehin Siraja Khatib Dato Seri Setia Hj Mohd Yusof, was in Kuala Belait yesterday morning to observe the full rehearsal of performances for the royal get-together ceremony to be held at Padang Bandaran on July 19.
- Sex and the Metropolitan: Linda Wolk-Simon Reveals All - Arts Journal
At Metropolitan Museum press lunches , I always manage to find someone at my table who's interesting to talk to. That's because everyone who works at the Met is, by definition, interesting. On Monday, I had the good fortune to enjoy an animated ...
- Gadsden native keeps promise, returns home to live - Gadsden Times
“He’s just a down-home, feet-on-the-ground kind of person,” said Annie Guyton about her brother. “When he left home, he made a promise to our mother that he would return.” And Buster Porch, 65, has returned to Gadsden and kept his promise ...
- Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction: the shortlist - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukSamuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction: the shortlistguardian.co.uk, UK - 6 hours agoOf the six, Mark Cocker's Crow Country is the shortest and, like poetry, it repays rereading in short bursts, so you can savour the lyricism of the writing. ...
- Popularity punctuates poetry slam; Fans fill local brewery for energetic events (The Bulletin)
Don‘t go to the Bend Poetry Slam expecting to hear tender love sonnets or haikus about the beauty of flowers.Go expecting to hear a lot language that would get bleeped out on network television; go expecting to hear frank talk about the joys and awkwardness of sex; go expecting to hear about the potent powers of alcohol. But above all, go expecting to have fun and to listen (for the most part, ...
- Richard Ingrams Week': Jobs for Americans and Australians, but not Brits (Independent)
ETS, the American firm responsible for the recent SATs marking fiasco, has now been put in charge of English language tests for immigrants. In other words, they will have the power to decide who is allowed to settle in this country under the Government's newly introduced regulations.
- Let disabled vets get Social Security - La Crosse Tribune
I’m 65 years old, having served in the U.S Army from 1962-66. I served during the Vietnam war, was stationed in Korea at the end of the “armed ceasefire” and in the Dominican Republic during the uprising in the Spring of ’65. I was decorated ...
- Dedication of Cultural Arts Studio honors Modestine Wesley - HometownAnnapolis.com
The students of Sojourner-Douglass College in Annapolis will never meet the woman who inspired their new Cultural Arts Studio, but they will long appreciate her influence. Modestine Wesley was a lover of the arts, particularly poetry, and the new ...
- Little Argus - Carlsbad Current Argus
Little ArgusCarlsbad Current Argus, NM - Apr 21, 2008... with Spanish poetry and a photo show at 7:30 pm Wednesday in room 153. Free admission, refreshments, prizes. CARLSBAD —A Crusade of Christian Country is ...
- Nigeria: Inside Kano's Ancient Gurasa Neighbourhood (AllAfrica.com)
Virtually every house in Jakara Quarters in the ancient city of Kano is a small factory of staple food known in Hausa as gurasa, but in English as pita and in Arabic Khubz. A visit to this area gives an insight as to how gurasa is manufactured and sold.
- Iranian institute calls world literati for peace poetry festival - Tehran Times
Iranian institute calls world literati for peace poetry festivalTehran Times, Iran - 2 hours agoTEHRAN -- The Rira Abi Institute is planning for the Second International Festival of Peace Poetry, which will be held in Tehran on May 15, 2009. ...
- Holocaust Remembrance concert builds musical bridges over time (Seattle Times)
Sixty-three years ago this month, horrified Allied troops entered the Nazi concentration camps of Europe and brought to a close one of the...
- Poet Jan Freeman To Read In The Park - Hartford Courant
Poet Jan Freeman To Read In The ParkHartford Courant, United States - 1 hour agoJan Freeman, a poet, editor and publisher of groundbreaking literature by women, will read from her own work today at the Poetry in the Park series in ...
- Gambian 9th Roots Festival Commemorates Enslaved Africans (PRWeb)
Today descendants of enslaved Africans begin a week-long pilgramage through The Gambia in memory of their enslaved ancestors. The journey is part of the "9th International Roots Festival" which opened in the Gambia on Saturday May 31, 2008 with a carnival of jubilant ethnic groups sharing their cultural heritage through song and dance. The festival ends on June 7, 2008. (PRWeb Jun 2, 2008) ...
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