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- Unknown Wonderland shines at Rochester jazz festival - Democrat and Chronicle
Even though you might expect big names like Al Green to suck all of the air out of the East End, brilliant little unknowns at the smaller venues still find room to breathe at the festival. Friday night at Montage, they were still talking about the ...
- Uganda: What Are Kampala's Posh Hotels Selling? (AllAfrica.com)
IF you build it, they will come. The quote is credited to the 26th US president, Theodore Roosevelt Jr. at the time of the building of the Panama Canal in 1904. I thought about this quote as I strolled along Speke Road in Kampala last Thursday afternoon.
- Lying in winter (The Daily Iowan)
Eerie scenes, characters, and feelings will fill Thayer Theatre Friday night as budding playwright Mary Hamilton's latest project, We Three, takes the stage. As part of the UI's premier springtime event, the Iowa New Play Festival, her play will take audiences to the dead of winter just as temperatures are beginning rise here.
- Passing the Mic to the Next Generation: Spoken Word in Madison - Madison Magazine
Passing the Mic to the Next Generation: Spoken Word in MadisonMadison Magazine, WI - 1 hour agoAt Memorial High School, two First Wave students lead a group of teens in performance poetry. Their Spoken Word Club meets twice a week, on Wednesday and ...
- Ripley Writes program has a successful year - Evening Observer
Ripley Writes program has a successful yearEvening Observer, NY - 5 hours agoDistinguished writers Paul Leone and Jae Newman worked with students during the course of the spring to produce original prose and poetry works. ...
- Young woman killed in possible gang crossfire - Chicago Sun-Times
As a child, Ishma Stewart liked to park her kid-sized rocking chair in the middle of a family gathering, where she'd spin a tale about a girl named Wendy who lived within the colored bands of a rainbow. Sometimes, Ishma's living room performances ...
- Hellus charts recovery from heart attack in verse - The Saginaw News - MLive.com
Hellus charts recovery from heart attack in verseThe Saginaw News - MLive.com, MI - 2 hours agoThe Arthur Eddy poetry club also has compiled a book of its writings, on sale during the event. The poetry class at the academy, 1000 Cathay, meets twice a ...
- Review: 'Brown's Body' draws parallels to Iraq war - State Journal-Register
War is, for some, passion and glory. For others, it is dying in the mud — hungry, exhausted and sick. “John Brown’s Body” portrays the Civil War through the poetry of Stephen Vincent Benet, who was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for it in 1929 ...
- 60th Highlands Festival set to begin in Abingdon - Johnson City Press
ABINGDON, Va. – Arts, crafts and live music are just a fraction of the fun of the 60th annual Virginia Highlands Festival, running Saturday through Aug. 10. Rock pioneer Chubby Checker & The Wildcats will perform Saturday at 8 p.m. on Main Street ...
- Science revealing differences in way boys and girls learn - TV3 News
TV3 NewsScience revealing differences in way boys and girls learnTV3 News, New Zealand - 1 hour agoAnd you end up with guys who think poetry is for girls." Dr Leonard Sax is a psychologist and family doctor who has spent the last eight years focussing on ...
- Tok Perak lacks drama - New Straits Times
Sabri (left) and Angeline in one of her many roles. HIZREEN KAMAL found Tok Perak: Yang Mencari Dan Menanti — Drama Sepintas Lalu lacking in many ways. TOK Perak: Yang Mencari Dan Menanti — Drama Sepintas Lalu, based on playwright Datuk Syed Alwi ...
- ‘Dark Night’ reinvents a film genre (The Sudbury Star)
“THE DARK KNIGHT” 4 stars, SilverCity Batman” isn’t a comic book anymore. Christopher Nolan’s “The Dark Knight” is a haunted film that leaps beyond its origins and becomes an engrossing tragedy. It creates characters we come to care about. That’s because of the performances, because of [...]
- From "Jesus' Son" to "Nobody Move" - Oregonian
Denis Johnson doesn't talk much in public or give many interviews, which is a shame because when he does talk about writing he's liable to break off a gem like this one. "I just love the stories. The stories of the fallen world, they excite us. That ...
- A chat with two poets in love (The Standard-Times)
I got the chance to talk summer reading with a poetic couple this week — French poet/actress Hélène Cardona and her husband, Irish lawyer/poet John M. FitzGerald.
- Auburn A&E Calendar | July 26 - Auburn Reporter
Auburn A&E Calendar | July 26Auburn Reporter, WA - 2 hours agoFeatures sporting events, carnival, children’s activities, art shows, car show, poetry, parade and more. Downtown Auburn. ...
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