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- PBS documentary features Shands Art in Medicine program (Independent Florida Alligator)
Documentary airs on WUFT–TV/DT at 1:30 p.m. and 9 p.m. While poetry, dance and performance serve as recreation for some, the activities can also serve as creative steps toward recovery for patients involved in the Shands Arts in Medicine program.
- Local Music: Giving Epic a live music foundation (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
The former home of the Quest will rock again, but with some changes.
- ‘Paruthiveeran’ hogs the limelight (The Hindu)
Awards for Priya Mani and Vasanthabalan
- A scene from "WALL-E." - Salon
June 27, 2008 | The new Pixar feature "WALL-E" is an environmental cautionary tale, as well as a story of budding love between two robots. And for its first half-hour or so, it's possibly the most melancholy cartoon ever made: Even the color palette ...
- Can A Poet Be More Accurate Than A Journalist? - II.- Cuba - El Faro (El Salvador)
Can A Poet Be More Accurate Than A Journalist? - II.- CubaEl Faro (El Salvador), El Salvador - 41 minutes agoAt the same time, I was fighting all this poetry with what I knew to be true: much of the smell that delighted me was the stink of poverty; ...
- Lesbos locals lose lesbian appeal - BBC News
The island's name was applied to gay women in acknowledgement of the female poet Sappho, who wrote love poems about both women and men in about 600 BC. The man spearheading the case, publisher Dimitris Lambrou, had claimed that international ...
- Gary Snyder wins $100,000 poetry prize - NWITimes.com
NEW YORK - Gary Snyder, a poet known for his verse about nature and spirituality and a former member of the beat movement along with Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac, has won the $100,000 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize, awarded annually by the Chicago-based ...
- Teens get positive messages flowing (The News Journal)
WILMINGTON -- On the second floor of the Jackson Street Boys & Girls Clubs, 12-year-old Aliyah Tyler spoke before three judges as part of the fourth annual Delaware Teen Idol competition.
- Table of Contents - Chico News & Review
Table of ContentsChico News & Review, CA - 2 hours agoThe Goods The GoodsArt; poetry; new community college leader; Dr. Seuss at Laxson; open mic at Wismer; and a brand-spanking-new tennis club. ...
- Canadian poet and playwright James Reaney dies at 81 - CBC News
James Reaney, a poet, author and dramatist of three famous plays about Ontario's feuding Donnelly family, has died. He was 81. Reaney died Wednesday in London, Ont., after a long illness. Reaney won the Governor General's Award for poetry three times ...
- A very deep well of magical escapes (Toronto Star)
One is apt to become jaded reading new fantasy. There's something about the wordiness hallowed by the Harry Potter books, the waiver of originality in The Lord of the Rings imitations, that might well destroy brain cells.
- Poetry contest winners announced - Muscatine Journal
Poetry contest winners announcedMuscatine Journal, IA - 2 hours agoThe top three winners in each category received a T-shirt stating, “Don’t read my lips, read my poem,” along with gift certificates. ...
- Optimism on canvas - The Daily Tribune
Italy-based, Bicol-born artist Lina Llaguno-Ciani held a one-woman show last February at the Galleria Duemila, the 34th in her artistic career. It was titled “After the Rain,” and was inspired by the Typhoon “Reming’s” fury in 2006, which ...
- Peacesmiths Coffeehouse: Poetry and a very different kind of choir (Amityville Record)
On Fri., May 2, 8 p.m., the PeaceSmiths Topical, A-Typical, Folk Music, Poetry and Whatever Coffeehouse will feature Amityville poet, editor and sculptor Lois Walker and the choir Harmonic Insurgence. The Coffeehouse is held at First United Methodist Church, 25 Broadway/Route 110 (southmost end near Merrick Rd./Montauk Highway) in Amityville.
- 'Shakespeare was a woman' - Courier Mail
'Shakespeare was a woman'Courier Mail, Australia - 6 hours agoShe has been known only as the first woman to publish a book of poetry ( Salve Deus Rex Judaeorum in 1611) and as a candidate for "the dark lady" referred ...
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