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- For couple, good times start again - St. Petersburg Times
Martin Onrot and Iris Grant Buchman married in April. In 1973, at the University of Florida, she was one of his fraternity’s little sisters and he was smitten, but didn’t reveal it until decades later. Flashback to 1973: Gainesville. Tau Epsilon ...
- Currently Hanging - New York Observer
Felix Nussbaum’s Self in Concentration Camp (1940), a painting included in the exhibition “Max Beckmann: Self-Portrait With Horn†at the Neue Galerie, is as bleak as the title implies. Wearing a wool cap, a tattered jacket and a lean beard, the ...
- Williams Opens McCain's Delco HQ - The Bulletin
Drexel Hill - More than 100 John McCain supporters showed up yesterday to rally their troops behind the Arizona senator. Congressional candidate and former Assistant U.S. Attorney Craig Williams, running against freshman U.S. Rep. Joe Sestak, D-7th ...
- Local songwriter sees God in everything - Wilson County News
Local songwriter sees God in everythingWilson County News, TX - 37 minutes agoAs a teenager at Hamlin High School in the Texas rolling plains north of Abilene, he began writing poetry, but had never contemplated doing anything with ...
- Madison spoken word artists on home turf at National Poetry Slam - Wisconsin State Journal
Downstairs, Garbage is pouring misery out from the jukebox. Upstairs, David Hart is battling his faulty memory and the audible sound of Shirley Manson's voice to get his poem out. His eyes are squeezed shut, he's trying to remember the next line. He ...
- 'Identity card number fifty thousand' encapsulated Palestinian ... - The Age
BBC News'Identity card number fifty thousand' encapsulated Palestinian ...The Age, Australia - 12 hours agoMAHMOUD Darwish, whose poetry helped make him one of the leading cultural voices for the Palestinian experience, has died in Houston of complications from ...Video: Riz Khan- the legacy of Mahmoud Darwish- 12 Aug 08- Part 1 AlJazeeraEnglishChristina Patterson: Where poetry still has power IndependentFitting farewell to Palestinian poet BBC NewsAljazeera.net - The Nationalall 742 news articles
- Play sparks protest (Red Deer Advocate)
Members of a Kansas church known for protests at the funerals of those who have died of AIDS and of U.S. soldiers killed in Iraq say they will be in Red Deer next week.
- The history of translating Kurdish literature from foreign ... - Kurdish Globe
The history of translating Kurdish literature from foreign ...Kurdish Globe, Iraq - 35 minutes agoAncient poets translated Turkish, Persian, or Arabic lines of poetry into Kurdish and then used them in their own poems, or they used religious stories ...
- Poetry: Susan Beverly: And the ayes have it - The Evening Sun
Poetry: Susan Beverly: And the ayes have itThe Evening Sun, PA - 1 hour agoI fell under a spell through the arches of Trinity, later seeing not only the Book of Kells, but nearly collapsing at the sight of a first-edition, ...
- Hailing Rain Taxi for years of service - Minneapolis City Pages
Hailing Rain Taxi for years of serviceMinneapolis City Pages, MN - 13 minutes ago"We're seeing creators in this medium really pushing their boundaries, in the same way that poetry or visual art did in the early part of the 20th century. ...
- Texas Leads Nation in Drunk Driving; MADD Advocates Gather in ... - MarketWatch
Texas Leads Nation in Drunk Driving; MADD Advocates Gather in ...MarketWatch - Sep 4, 2008The annual Tribute includes a slideshow featuring photographs of loved ones and is accompanied by music, poetry readings and inspirational messages. ...
- The Big Gigs - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Cedar Cultural Center's 10th and final Nordic Roots Festival features several heroes of fests past. Sounds of Sweden dominate, with sets by traditional music trio Väsen (8 p.m. today), hard-hitting electro-folkies Hedningarna (8 p.m. Sat.), energy ...
- Popular arts chairman Dana Gioia retiring - San Francisco Gate
Saturday, September 13, 2008 "I have traveled nearly every week for six years and I usually work six to seven days a week," said Gioia (pronounced JOY-a). "I feel I've earned the right to return to my private life as an artist." Whether worrying ...
- McCray Nickens: A storyteller with grit and grace (The State)
By the time she was in her 70s, Carrie Allen McCray Nickens had already had a long and productive live. She had taught school and been a social worker, earned a master’s degree and was active in the civil rights moment. But she still had another career in her. At 73, she began writing seriously, and during the final two decades of her life published poetry and a book exploring the lives of her ...
- Teaming up to give kids a special tour of the White House (The Herald-Mail)
Let's just say it flat-out: "Our White House" (Candlewick Press, $29.99) is a stunning gathering of children's-book stars, all with a single goal of illuminating a national treasure for young readers. In this new book, more than 100 of the best and brightest of children's-book creators offer their words and artwork as a way of demonstrating to children that American history indeed can be both ...
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