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- Pet Rock Blog: Rap's all-time MCs (Newsday)
Who is the best rapper of all time? Pet Rock's Mark LaMonica offers his top 5 picks. Hint: Lil' Wayne is not on the list.
- Tony Bennett to receive $1 million to coach WSU basketball - Seattle Post Intelligencer
PULLMAN, Wash. -- Washington State basketball coach Tony Bennett has received a $200,000 pay raise that will guarantee him $1 million a year, the school said Thursday. It's a reward for becoming the first coach in team history to go to consecutive ...
- Fabu: 'To be black is to be political' (Isthmus)
On the first Saturday night in May, while rowdy college kids roamed the Mifflin Street block party in search of their next keg, a quieter crowd gathered at Escape Java Joint on Willy Street. In the art gallery coarsely decorated with organic fair-trade coffee sacks, over 50 people sat in folding chairs and in the aisles. Madison's new poet laureate, Fabu Carter Brisco, took the mike.
- Music-Infused 'Tis Pity She's a Whore , with Augesen and Hayden, Begins at A.C.T. (Playbill)
René Augesen and Tony Award nominee Michael Hayden are the forbidden lovers of American Conservatory Theater's new production of John Ford's 'Tis Pity She's a Whore, beginning June 5 under the direction of A.C.T. artistic director Carey Perloff.
- April poetry readings around the Sound - Seattle Times
April poetry readings around the SoundSeattle Times, United States - 3 hours ago7:30 pm, Open Books: A Poem Emporium, 2414 N. 45th St., Seattle; free (206-633-0811 or www.openpoetrybooks.com). Wednesday: A Celebration of the Poetry of ...
- A fresh take on an old story (Greensboro News & Record)
Tilda Balsley has been a writer all her life, but until two months ago, she wouldn't call herself an "author." (Credit: "By Myla Barnhardt Staff Writer")
- War sketch under hammer - Auckland stuff.co.nz
War sketch under hammerAuckland stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - 22 hours agoOutrageous Fortune actress Robyn Malcolm will open proceedings and poet Sam Hunt will read poetry. There will also be entertainment from local band ...
- At U-Va., a Dean Making a Difference - Washington Post
U-Va. administrator Sylvia Terry, left, with Demetra Gibson of the Bahamas, said students find it "so much easier to leave if no one has shown an interest in you." (By Stephanie Gross For The Washington Post) Not only that, they've got Sylvia Terry ...
- University offering summer programs for youths - Cumberland Times-News
FROSTBURG - Parents: looking for a last-minute chance to enroll your children in a fun and informative summer program? Consider the 2008 Savage Mountain Summer Arts Academy at Frostburg State University, located in the mountains of Western Maryland ...
- Students impersonate noted American authors (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
After an in-depth study of American literature in Honors English 11, Jan McGovern's 21 students at Cardinal Mooney High School posed as American authors for their end-of-year project.
- Richard Etner - Cherokee Sentinel
Richard EtnerCherokee Sentinel, NC - 7 hours agoHe also loved reading, music, opera, poetry, photography and his family. He was preceded in death by his first wi fe, An nette Etner who died in 1992. ...
- Meet the 2007-08 teen LIP board (Contra Costa Times)
The Life in Perspective teen board is made up of teens from across the East Bay who write columns and stories for TimeOut.
- LETTER: Contest poetry is recited, not slammed (MLive.com)
Since April is National Poetry Month, I want to take this opportunity to thank you for the article that appeared several weeks ago about the Forest Hills student, Charles White, who won first place in Michigan's Poetry Out Loud competition.
- Reconsiderations: The Fiction of George Orwell - New York Sun
Reconsiderations: The Fiction of George OrwellNew York Sun, United States - 45 minutes agoDriven by a masochistic desire to steep himself in poverty and the life of "the masses," he quits his job at an ad agency to dedicate himself to poetry, ...
- King of Coolmore continues to deliver poetry in motion - Irish Independent
Irish IndependentKing of Coolmore continues to deliver poetry in motionIrish Independent, Ireland - 1 hour ago... which has the control of our actions, not to be resisted by the strongest efforts of human nature," -- George Washington, the first American president. ...
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