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- Freshwater Festival returns to ACC this weekend - Journal Inquirer
ENFIELD — Just like April showers and May flowers; Valentine’s Day and chocolates; popcorn and movies; springtime and Asnuntuck Community College go hand in hand, to present the ninth annual Freshwater Poetry Festival Friday and Saturday, May 9 ...
- Mariah Carey 'over the moon' about her marriage (The Arizona Republic)
The singer’s friend Andre Leon Talley, the editor of America’s Vogue magazine, revealed the 38-year-old singer is “so happy” following her nuptials to rapper Nick Cannon.
- Maker of books destroys 100,000; UN sets inquiry (Chicago Tribune)
Inquiry has been launched, UNESCO director says For more than 20 years, 250 people labored to produce the first volumes of an exhaustive historic work financed by the UN's UNESCO. Then UNESCO paid to destroy many of those books and nearly 100,000 others, according to an external audit.
- The art of a healthy life - Irish Independent
The art of a healthy lifeIrish Independent, Ireland - 59 minutes agoI like to write poetry. You have to give your brain a chance to recuperate from work. I've learnt this from experience." Carol knows of what she speaks. ...
- Regional arts and entertainment events (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Sunday Some kind of clown There are clowns. There are actors. There are dancers. There are acrobats. And then there is Bill Irwin, who combines it all to inhabit a corner of the theatrical world all his own. In his work The Happiness Lecture, commissioned by the
- Juneteenth Revisited - Houston Press
Juneteenth RevisitedHouston Press, TX - 36 minutes ago"We want to look at other really important African-American roots musics, and really important Gulf Coast traditions," she says. ...
- If you're a young poet, show it (Pasadena Star-News)
SIERRA MADRE - For nearly an hour, Open Mic Night at the Bean Town Coffee Bar featured the original works of 19 third-grade students, who penned odes to peppermint, baseball and watermelon. • Video: Fifth Annual Poetry Slam
- Strand Theater To Hold Festival Of The Senior Arts - TomRiver Times
Strand Theater To Hold Festival Of The Senior ArtsTomRiver Times, NJ - 2 hours agoPerformance categories will be vocal, theatrical, dance, musical instrument, comedy and poetry. Parallel events featured at the festival will include a ...
- Working out the kinks - Florida Times-Union
Working out the kinksFlorida Times-Union, FL - 1 hour agoThe venue has hosted everything from concerts, beer pong tournaments and burlesque shows to poetry slams and church services. Over the years, the coffee ...
- On the Bright Side - Daily Star
ONEONTA _ The love of the spoken word was evident Friday as 10 students read their works during the finals of the 12th annual Share the Words high school poetry competition. The event, held in Oneonta at the Foothills Performing Arts Center by Word ...
- Philip K Dick Topples the American Canon - mediabistro.com
mediabistro.comPhilip K Dick Topples the American Canonmediabistro.com, NY - Jun 4, 2008And the American Poetry: The Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries anthology clocked in at just under 4200 copies shipped (8 percent returns). ...
- Looking For Meaning In Poetry (Arts Journal)
"So why does poetry matter? One reason is that many people still enjoy some sorts of poetry. The one sort they have never liked is the sort they are told to like."
- Urbana man saw citizen diplomacy at work on recent travels (The Champaign News-Gazette)
URBANA – Chungliang Al Huang describes himself as Chinese-born and American through and through. Immersed in both cultures, he insists that we Americans, as well as the rest of the world, need not fear China. Rather, we need to understand and accept it in new ways. One of the best, he says, is citizen diplomacy.
- Local New Author Takes the Literary World by Storm - PR.com (press release)
Local New Author Takes the Literary World by StormPR.com (press release), NY - 2 hours agoYou’ll be amazed at the Author’s insightfulness through his use of specific self-help questionnaires and poetry. It made me dig deeply to get the true ...
- Could you pass the 11-plus? Exam papers first used in the 1950s ... - Daily Mail
Daily MailCould you pass the 11-plus? Exam papers first used in the 1950s ...Daily Mail, UK - 2 hours agoWrite these lines of poetry in the usual way, putting in capital letters and the correct punctuation: the evening is coming the sun sinks to rest the rooks ...
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