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- Afterglow of CCM opera lingers (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
On Friday, the University of Cincinnati's College-Conservatory of Music mounted "Rappaccini's Daughter," an opera in two acts by Daniel Catán, in the intimate Cohen Family Studio Theater. Although it was a stripped-down, studio series production (there was no orchestra or lavish set), it had an irresistibly seductive quality. Its afterglow lingered, whether for its poetic libretto or its ...
- Why Latin Americans Don’t Make the Cut - Washington Post
Why Latin Americans Don’t Make the CutWashington Post, United States - 1 hour agoThe sad news for PostGlobal English-speaking readers is that although Zaid's poetry, essays, and social and cultural criticism have been widely published in ...
- On the cusp (Cleburne Times-Review)
Scott Johnson wants to change the world. The 33-year-old Cleburne lyricist has been stringing together rap rhymes for years, but unlike most of the acts heard on mainstream radio, he’s not trying to simply entertain.
- A lesson from history - GulfNews
A lesson from historyGulfNews, United Arab Emirates - 9 hours agoSchool boys would wear traditional dress with a black waistcoat and would recite Arabic poetry in the school's courtyard as part of the morning assembly. ...
- Events added for Juneteenth in Fort Pierce - Fort Pierce Tribune (subscription)
Events added for Juneteenth in Fort PierceFort Pierce Tribune (subscription), FL - 8 hours agoThe celebration includes storytellers, drumming, lectures, poetry reading, interpretive dancing and more. Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated ...
- Obituaries in the news - Washington Post
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) _ Eugenio Montejo, a Venezuelan poet and essayist who won the 2004 Octavio Paz prize, died Thursday. He was 70. The poet's publishing house said he died of natural causes. Montejo's poetry is known for its rich texture and was ...
- Green stuff (San Francisco Chronicle)
Blooms, Bubbles and Bon Bons A floral demonstration with floral designer Jun Pinon, with a dessert and sparkling-wine reception and an auction of the arrangements created by Pinon. Benefits Monterey's Historic Garden League. 3 p.m. Sun. $60. Hotel Pacific,...
- Hallelujah, Leonard Cohen's back - Edinburgh News
IN an interview 24 years ago, Leonard Cohen, a man who has been tagged 'The High Priest of Pathos' and 'The Godfather of Gloom', recalled how he believed he might once have been shot at during a concert in France. "I think I was shot at once at a big ...
- Literary luminaries attend unveiling of statue of 'people's poet' Al ... - Jam! Showbiz
TORONTO - Eurithe Purdy sat at the feet of her late husband, renowned poet Al Purdy, on Tuesday as a statue of him was unveiled at Queen's Park. "His pose to me looks so natural, as if he could almost walk away from where he's reclining," she said ...
- Saddam feared disease in prison, according to his `diary' - Times Daily
Saddam Hussein feared catching AIDS or other diseases during his U.S.-supervised captivity, a leading Arab newspaper said Monday in publishing excerpts of his prison writings. The London-based Al-Hayat said the comments came in portions of Saddam's ...
- Nightlife Calendar: 07/04/2008 - Traverse City Record Eagle
Nightlife Calendar: 07/04/2008Traverse City Record Eagle, MI - 48 minutes agoMon. open mic, music and poetry third Thurs. of month; 1121 E. Front, TC; 946-4476; www.jacobswell.info. Kilkenny's Irish Public House, live music 9:30 ...
- Where is the creativity? - Barbados Advocate
Where is the creativity?Barbados Advocate, Barbados - 8 hours agoWe have reached high standards in music, drama, poetry, and sport in Barbados and the region. Why can this not be reflected in our programming? ...
- Entertainment Calandar - Kane County Chronicle
• ART FOR ALL: Through June 1, Campbell House Gallery, Kane County Events Center, off Kirk Road between Route 38 and Fabyan Parkway. Seventeen atists present works in metal and glass sculpture, silver jewelry, oils and pastels, mixed media and ...
- Gadsden native keeps promise, returns home to live - Gadsden Times
“He’s just a down-home, feet-on-the-ground kind of person,” said Annie Guyton about her brother. “When he left home, he made a promise to our mother that he would return.” And Buster Porch, 65, has returned to Gadsden and kept his promise ...
- EDUCATION: Upson students win essay contest - Lockport Union-Sun & Journal
EDUCATION: Upson students win essay contestLockport Union-Sun & Journal, NY - 19 hours agoStudents from kindergarten through eighth grade wrote in three different categories: poetry, short story and essay. Six Upson students placed in the top ...
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