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- VA: Civil Rights Memorial Unveiled (ABC 2 Baltimore)
For the first time Monday, statues of black children and civil rights leaders were placed alongside statues of some men who had worked to deny racial equality on the lawn...
- Aventura man behind Elvis Presley hits honored (Miami Herald)
Almost 90, Sid Tepper is being honored for the songs he wrote for famous singers -- especially Elvis -- and he's still making music. He was honored Tuesday by the Town Commission in Surfside, where he lived for 35 years.
- 'The Willow Tree' offers cautions about what we see (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Iranian director Majid Majidi's sad, soulful film is his second to explore blindness and sight on multiple levels. His heartbreaking 1999 film, "The Color of Paradise," focused on the desperately lonely but strangely happy existence of a blind 8-year-old.
- Captivating Art from Inside - TIME
Captivating Art from InsideTIME - 6 hours agoLike many of the interned, 'Detainee B' also wrote poetry. His My Friend, the Highlandress, a tribute to a Scottish campaigner for terror suspects, ...
- Delaware Hospice’s Camp New Hope works its magic - The News Journal
Delaware Hospice’s Camp New Hope works its magicThe News Journal, DE - 31 minutes agoA day at Camp New Hope is carefully structured to blend traditional, fun camp activities with special bereavement projects, such as writing poetry, ...
- Calendar for June 4 (The Kansas City Star)
MONEYVILLE CHILDREN’S EXHIBIT: Dollars and cents in fun environment. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Crown Center Shops Showplace and Atrium, 2450 Grand. Free. www.crowncenter.com (816-274-8444)
- Ancient Korean Song Stays Strong After 11 Centuries - Donga.com
The ancient “Song of Cheo-yong” dates back to 879 A.D. during the reign of Shilla Dynasty King Heongang. The Korean tune has resurfaced thousands of years later in the modern world under various representations, and has served as a motif in art ...
- Valley Briefing - Beacon News
Alden sets cook-out for military families Alden Gardens of Waterford , 1955 Randi Drive, will host a cook-out at 1:30 p.m. on Memorial Day, May 26, for its residents and the families of local military personnel serving in Iraq. East Aurora JROTC ...
- Magical terrains - Hindu
HinduMagical terrainsHindu, India - 1 hour agoWhile non-fiction is doing well, short stories are dwindling, poetry remains invisible except to poets and poetry lovers, crime fiction is still not making ...
- A Brief History Of: The Poet Laureate - Time
On July 17, Kay Ryan became the 16th U.S. poet Laureate, one of the most coveted positions in American letters. Yet when Senator Spark Matsunaga, himself an amateur poet, pushed Congress to create the post in 1985, the American literary community was ...
- Reader Roundup: Stadiums, grammar and silos prompt prose and poetry - Minnpost.com
Old topics (stadiums and smoking bans) and new ones (light pollution and good grammar) sparked lively comments from Minnpost readers recently. And don't miss the poetry inspired by North Dakota missile silos. Tony Wagner was among those commenting on ...
- New Moon Girl Media Expands Media Offerings: Established Magazine ... - 24-7PressRelease.com (press release)
New Moon Girl Media Expands Media Offerings: Established Magazine ...24-7PressRelease.com (press release) - 17 minutes agoNewMoonGirls.com will not accept any advertising or sponsorship, adhering to the same values of the magazine by providing a marketing-free space for ...
- The Invention of Scotland: Myth and History by Hugh Trevor-Roper - Times Online
How the publishers of this remarkable volume must have hugged themselves when Wendy Alexander, the leader of the Scottish Labour party, recently thrust her hand into the hornets' nest of Scottish independence. On the face of it, a book on the history ...
- Lake Country Open Air Performances - Lake Country Calendar
Lake Country Open Air PerformancesLake Country Calendar, Canada - 38 minutes agoHer older brother, Alex, inspired her to learn how to play the guitar so that she could put his poetry to music and create original songs. ...
- Caroline Kennedy brings discretion to veep search (Journal Inquirer)
BOSTON — Caroline Kennedy lives a very private life with a very public profile. It’s the perfect skill set for her newest assignment.
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