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- Music shares space with museum's art - San Francisco Gate
A few weeks ago, Terry Riley, the great minimalist composer with the flowing white beard, strolled into the dynamic Yud space at the new Contemporary Jewish Museum, where the angled walls ascend 65 feet and come alive with the ever-shifting play of ...
- Abroad: Portugal Holds on to Words Few Can Grasp - New York Times
LISBON — The latest brouhaha involving cultural property is unfolding here — and not, for a change, over stolen vases or precious war booty, but a poet’s correspondence. As usual, it’s a window onto a nation’s character. The elderly heirs ...
- Calendar of events (The Billings Outpost)
•BAKER – In 1915, the Baker Chamber of Commerce came out with a book, Baker: The City of Opportunity, which made this claim: “The growth of Baker to a city of 10,000 or 15,000 inhabitants is a practical certainty.”
- University Press staffer takes top Mississippi post - Kentucky.com
University Press staffer takes top Mississippi postKentucky.com, KY - 5 hours agoWyn Morris, owner of The Morris Book Shop at 408 Southland Drive and a former sales manager at the Kentucky press, said Salisbury is "very, very together, ...
- Life of famous Lebanese poet celebrated in London - Middle East Online
Middle East OnlineLife of famous Lebanese poet celebrated in LondonMiddle East Online, UK - 9 hours agoGibran’s poetry has been translated into more than twenty languages, while his drawings and paintings have been exhibited in many capitals of the world. ...
- Calendar - books - Herald News
DANIEL ROBB, author of “Sloop: Restoring My Family’s Wooden Sailboat — An Adventure in Old-Fashioned Values,” will be signing and talking about his book at 6:30 p.m., on Wednesday, June 4 at Island Books, 565 East Main Road, Middletown, R.I ...
- Persian music's super star - Vancouver Sun
Persian music, that is, Iranian music, probably has no more famous exponent than Mohammed Reza Shajarian. "They were hailed with three standing ovations - one before they'd performed a note," said the Washington Post, whereas the Globe & Mail ...
- Danbury Candlelight event set for Wednesday (The News-Times)
A candlelight remembrance event, "Many Lights in the Darkness," will be held Wednesday at 6 p.m. at the Danbury Green Band Shell on Ives Street.Two local groups, the Greater Danbury Mental Health Authority and New Heights, are putting on the event to commemorate May as Mental Health Month.
- Hmong fashion show brings "Fresh Traditions" to the Varsity Theater - Twin Cities Planet
Hmong fashion show brings "Fresh Traditions" to the Varsity TheaterTwin Cities Planet, Minnesota - 7 hours agoBy Justin Schell , TC Daily Planet On Saturday night, the Center for Hmong Arts and Talent (CHAT) will present the second annual Fresh Traditions fashion ...
- An artist on the brink (Baltimore Sun)
"Now what?" the kid on stage is asking, the likable, scruffy kid with the soft, round beginnings of a paunch.
- Time, chance weave life threads (Boston Globe)
This is a story about three disparate parts of my life that should have absolutely no connection with one other. One: I am Armenian. Two: I am from Dorchester. Three: I am a new teacher developer. And this is how they connected.
- Iva Caruso (The Falmouth Enterprise)
Iva (Barstow) Caruso of Weymouth, who leaves family in Bourne, died on June 22. She had battled heart disease for more than 18 years.
- Love, loss loom in 'Dangerous Age' (The News & Observer)
The world of Ellen Gilchrist's fiction is sprightly, sexed-up, engaging and deeply unnerving.
- Obadiah Homemaker Volunteers - Meridian Star
Obadiah Homemaker VolunteersMeridian Star, MS - 2 hours agoThe next council meeting was scheduled for June 13, as the annual Dairy Foods Contest. Limerick reported on the state council meeting held in Starkville and ...
- Sculpture attack decried - The Union Leader
Sculpture attack decriedThe Union Leader, NH - 9 hours agoLeigh said she watched as the ant was installed May 12, and has even written poetry about it. "To decapitate it is very mean-spirited. ...
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