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- Rain won't stop the Baltimore Book Festival in Mount Vernon - ABC2 News
Rain won't stop the Baltimore Book Festival in Mount VernonABC2 News, MD - Sep 25, 2008The festival features hundreds of book signings, workshops and appearances by noted authors. More than 200 authors are scheduled to appear this year, ...
- What's on (and off) Broadway this season (Miami Herald)
Shrek, that cuddly green giant who fueled a movie franchise, is making his Broadway debut this season. So is Daniel Radcliffe (aka Harry Potter), in Equus and in the buff. Tom Cruise's current Mrs., Katie Holmes, is braving critical slings and arrows in a revival of Arthur Miller's All My Sons.
- Poets perform rapid-fire rhymes (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
Buddy Wakefield is serious about the spoken word. So serious, in fact, that he once sold everything he owned and toured the country, living in his car for two years, to bring performance poetry to the masses. His Junkyard Ghost Revival, a spoken word theater experience, will make its way to the City Opera House Oct. 4.
- Calendar: Monday, Sept. 29 (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
COMMUNITY EVENT: Planetarium Shows, St. Charles Parish Library, 105 Lakewood Drive, Luling. "Blown Away, the Wild World of Weather," 6:30 and 7:30. Free. Call 985.785.8471....
- Poet Seamus Heaney Reads at Tonight's Lowell Lecture - BU Today
Poet Seamus Heaney Reads at Tonight's Lowell LectureBU Today, MA - 55 minutes agoFerry’s awards include the Sixtieth Fellowship of the Academy of American Poets, the Teasdale Prize for Poetry, and a John Simon Guggenheim Foundation ...
- AFRICA'S LITERARY TREASURE TROVE - Der Spiegel
The Grand Mosque at Djenne, Mali. The area's rich cultural heritage is only being slowly discovered. Bundles of paper covered with ancient Arabic letters lie on tables and dusty leather stools. In the sweltering heat, a man wearing blue Muslim robes ...
- Madonna caps a year of change by turning 50 - Economic Times
Madonna caps a year of change by turning 50Economic Times, India - Jul 28, 2008Andriy, who takes an interest in philosophy and poetry, is happiest when out on the streets promoting his Ukrainian gypsy punk band with the hope of ...
- Belleville: A corner of Paris that was Edith Piaf's home - Jakarta Post
PIAF PIAF:: A sculpture of singer Edith Piaf is seen on the Edith Piaf place in Paris on Aug. 25.( AP/Jacques Brinon ) Tourists looking for old Paris charm and a taste of "La Vie en Rose" should head to Belleville, a largely overlooked part of the ...
- Budding filmmakers get in on the action - The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com
Budding filmmakers get in on the actionThe Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA - Jul 30, 2008It's about how love is more than just words." Filmed at Boykin's home in Covington, the north shore teen is excited about the premiere of the film online, ...
- Social activist, former Santa Cruz County supervisor dies - Register Pajaronian
Social activist, former Santa Cruz County supervisor diesRegister Pajaronian, CA - 6 hours agoChris began writing poetry when he was 12 and wrote poetry the rest of his life.†Matthews joined a group, known as Teacho, in the early 1980s. ...
- 'Mad Men': Smart, subtle character study (San Francisco Chronicle)
RATING: (WILD APPLAUSE)Mad Men: Drama. 10 p.m. Sundays on AMC. In the first episode of the second season of "Mad Men," there's a great moment - in fact, many great moments - that immediately justify the runaway critical acclaim for this series while...
- 8/23-31: Red Rocks Music Festival - AZCentral.com
For seven years, violinist Moshe Bukshpan has brought the Red Rocks Music Festival to Sedona. But his mission has always been to bring more music to more people. So, for its eighth season, which runs Aug. 23-31, the festival has venues from Sedona ...
- Food buyer, slam poet, musician: Chad Sokolovsky is a man of varied tastes (Modesto Bee)
By day, Chad Sokolovsky works as a regional food buyer for Costco. But the 34-year-old Modesto resident has two other creative passions: music and poetry.
- 40 years of poetic work (Lake Placid News)
LAKE PLACID - Jack Kendrick, who was raised in Lake Placid, recently published a book called "Selected Poems," made up of more than 40 years of his poetry. In his early 70s, Kendrick is a member of the Lake Placid Hall of Fame and has acted on television, films and on stage. In addition to having competing internationally in a variety of sports, three of his plays, which won
- 'Long Day's Journey Into Night' at Theatricum Botanicum - Los Angeles Times
Fame, addiction, fatality: "Long Day's Journey Into Night," now on view at the Theatricum Botanicum , posits the American family as crime scene, echoing back to the Greeks but as modern as Britney's latest rehab lapse. A half-century since its ...
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