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- Steely Dan to do it again at WFC - Santa Rosa Press Democrat
Steely Dan to do it again at WFCSanta Rosa Press Democrat, CA - 8 hours agoThey write "cryptic poetry that Dylan might have conjured had he pored over (author William S.) Burroughs instead of (Woody) Guthrie," says Slate's Fred ...
- 20 (PLUS) QUESTIONS WITH: Composer Jake Heggie (Playbill Arts)
Composer Jake Heggie - perhaps best known for his milestone piece Dead Man Walking - is currently hard at work on Moby Dick , which is set to premiere at Dallas Opera in 2010 with Ben Heppner slated to star as Captain Ahab. Heggie recently took a moment to contribute to our newest Q&A series.
- Lincoln biography aims to dazzle young readers - Arizona Republic
Lincoln biography aims to dazzle young readersArizona Republic, AZ - 1 hour agoReaders also get a look at pages from young Abe's sums books and bits of poetry he composed: "Abraham Lincoln, his pad and pen. ...
- Davison Area Museum gets a new website - Davison Index
Davison Area Museum gets a new websiteDavison Index, MI - 49 minutes agoMD DAVISON — Sacramento Rainbow Poets seeks Davison poets for its upcoming poetry contest. Poems can be written about any subject and be in any style. ...
- Lost Hendrix Guitar To Be Auctioned - Showbizspy.com
The first guitar famously burned by rock legend JIMI HENDRIX is be auctioned off in London. The late rocker appeared on stage at the city's Astoria venue in 1967 holding a flaming Fender Stratocaster - and the moment has gone down in rock and roll ...
- Artists say they're being squeezed out of their space - Salt Lake Tribune
Artists say they're being squeezed out of their spaceSalt Lake Tribune, United States - 4 hours agoShe hopes to keep open her coffee joint and poetry venue, which she bought in December 2006. "This isn't really just hurting me. It's hurting the community ...
- Roger Palmer lets the Dogs out (Creative Loafing Tampa)
Childlike artworks underscore the horrors of war... By Megan Voeller When a people are used as mere human instruments for firing cannon or thrusting bayonets, in the service and for the selfish purposes of a master, such war degrades a people. --J.S. Mill When philosopher John Stuart Mill evoked those brutal images in 1862, he was actually writing in favor of war, but only in cases that "protect ...
- NI Week puts ‘Poetry in motion’ - Plant Engineering
Plant EngineeringNI Week puts ‘Poetry in motion’Plant Engineering, IL - 3 hours agoNational Instruments kicks off its NI Week 2008 with LabVIEW enhancements, new technologies and an emphasis on Green. Thomas Dolby’s “She blinded me with ...
- Cover Stories: Jenny Colgan; Alistair Cooke; Booker longlist (Independent)
* At the first Literary Salon at Shoreditch House, London, on Tuesday, Jenny Colgan revealed that she is working on a "secret book" that she will release under a pseudonym in September. "It's for all those people who loved books set in boarding schools as kids and wonder why nobody writes them any more," she said.
- UPDATED: Beer courses, a beer dinner and all the food you can handle ... - MLive.com
Josh Smith | KalamaBrew Ron Jeffries of Jolly Pumpkin Artisan Ales will present a session on artisan sour style ales at this year's Epicurean Classic in Traverse City. It looks like this is the week for apologies. Mario Batali will not be at this ...
- Serbia's bitter salute to nationhood - Guardian Unlimited
I ought to have expected to hear Serbian nationalist poetry at the third international literature festival in Novi Sad, but it is still a surprise to share a stage with a poet delivering verses with titles like Prayer for Kosovo and refrains that ...
- Waving the black flag - San Francisco Bay Guardian
Waving the black flagSan Francisco Bay Guardian, CA - 3 hours agoBY KIMBERLY CHUN PREVIEW First the bad news, straight from the wise-ass, too-literate, poetry-writing punk rocker who once muscled his way through Los ...
- Events for Aug. 9-10 (Seattle Times)
Events for Aug. 9-10 Family fun Bicycle Saturday Sat Lake Washington Boulevard closed to vehicles, open for bicycles only, on scenic route...
- History lesson you'll remember - The Province
History lesson you'll rememberThe Province, Canada - 12 hours agoHector has schooled the boys with little regard for results, instead enriching them with poetry and literature and history -- and a sense of belonging. ...
- Dr Shahzad Qaiser made PM’s special secretary - Daily Times
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani on Monday appointed Dr Shahzad Qaiser as his special secretary. Dr Qaiser’s last assignment was as the tourism secretary. He has also served as the public affairs wing additional secretary and at ...
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