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- Spoken Word event features local poets (The Hillsboro Argus)
The Glenn & Viola Walters Cultural Arts Center will present an evening of poetry reading with host Jerry Stutzman on Tuesday, Sept. 16, from 7 to 8:30 p.m., in the main gallery of the Arts Center, 527 E. Main Street, Hillsboro.
- Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish dies - CBC News
Mahmoud Darwish, the world's most recognized Palestinian poet, whose prose gave voice to the Palestinian experience of exile, occupation and infighting, died Saturday in Houston, Texas. He was 67. Darwish, whose work has been translated into more ...
- Where film, poetry meet (The Post and Courier)
I have a lifelong love affair with film. Even before I met my husband, who is a filmmaker, I loved movies. As a child, I didn't put much thought into the connection between poetry and film; I just knew that both activities brought me great joy. The first time I considered the similarities between...
- Bolt bags record sprint double - Gulf Daily News
Usain Bolt produced another barely believable performance of dominant sprinting to break Michael Johnson's untouchable world record yesterday and add 200 metres gold to the 100 he won in record time four days ago. While the Jamaican crossed the line ...
- On the Candid Corner – Crop-Over and quality control - The Nation Newspaper
On the Candid Corner – Crop-Over and quality controlThe Nation Newspaper, Barbados - 1 hour agoUntil the range of cultural genres, including drama, poetry, and dance, find their place within the festival, it will continue to be nothing more than a ...
- Remark about ancient scrolls leads to novel - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Remark about ancient scrolls leads to novelPittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 4 hours agoWhile the Roman aspect of the book required a lot of research, another aspect, poetry, did not. A few poems written by the novel's central character, ...
- Two new calves at Marineland (The Florida Times-Union)
Chad Stouffer, Marineland's director of marine mammals, spent much of his morning babysitting on Aug. 16.
- Move well underway to save famous poet's County home - Belleville Intelligencer
The old A-frame that housed poet Al Purdy on the shores of Roblin Lake in Ameliasburg will soon be preserved and turned into a national heritage building. Jean Baird, who is spearheading the move, said the Al Purdy A-frame Trust has been established ...
- Bolivia: Cleaning up the Bull Ring - Dissident Voice
Bolivia: Cleaning up the Bull RingDissident Voice, CA - 3 hours agoHe has also written, edited or translated a half dozen other books of poetry, fiction, interviews and translations from Latin America. ...
- PREVIEW: Lucinda Williams - MLive.com
Finally! Lucinda Williams is rocking in the studio again. On several tracks from her new CD, "Little Honey," Williams finally emerges from the hushed, meditative and lugubrious space she's been in - sonically and emotionally - since her "Essence ...
- Lovely Grounds Host Lively Bill - RedOrbit
Lovely Grounds Host Lively BillRedOrbit, TX - 8 hours agoS ong, dance, poetry, drama, circus tricks and live music are all on a vibrant and varied bill for the inaugural Trematon Music and Arts Festival this ...
- Poetry Workshop provides inspiration, feedback for those who compose ... - Villages Daily Sun
Poetry Workshop provides inspiration, feedback for those who compose verses By CAROLINE KLAPPER, DAILY SUN THE VILLAGES — Writing poetry was something that Village of Briar Meadow resident Dot Franklin hadn’t attempted since childhood.
- Lesbian Rights Activist Del Martin Dead (CBS News)
Pioneering lesbian rights activist Del Martin, who married her lifelong partner in June on the first day that same-sex couples here gained that right, has died. She was 87.
- Meet Sunny Young - Newnan Times-Herald
Meet Sunny YoungNewnan Times-Herald, GA - 31 minutes agoShe has loved poetry since she was a small child, and can still recite the first poem she ever learned when she was four years old. In the late 1980s, ...
- Paint yourself into the Tate - Times Online
From Pablo Picasso to Jackson Pollock, some of the world's most celebrated artists have been inspired by the work of the Surrealists. This exuberant movement, including Salvador DalÃ, Man Ray, Max Ernst and Joan Miró, responded to the ideas of the ...
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