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- Clinton's Poet Now Inspired By Obama - AOL
RALEIGH, N.C. (Nov. 7) - Upon his election in 1992, Bill Clinton — affectionately referred to as the nation's first black president — asked Maya Angelou to compose a poem and read it at his inauguration. Angelou feels a new poem welling up inside ...
- What kind of president will Obama be? - BBC Americas
As America's first black president he will write a new chapter in a long story that began in slavery and persecution and has not yet ended in equality. But he is determined that history will remember him as an agent of change, not just as a symbol of ...
- BGSU to showcase students' talents - Toledo Blade
BGSU to showcase students' talentsToledo Blade, OH - 3 hours agoFeatured are bus images by BGSU graphic-design students enhanced by fragments of poetry. Information: 419-254-2787. A holiday sale of functional and ...
- Q&A: From the director’s chair, ‘Who Does She Think She Is?’ - MetroWest Daily News
Q&A: From the director’s chair, ‘Who Does She Think She Is?’MetroWest Daily News, MA - 16 minutes agoI pursued both of these disciplines through college, and wrote a book of poetry for my Senior Thesis. However, I decided not to pursue either as a career; ...
- Hilary Swank to star in movie to be shot in Ann Arbor - MLive.com
ANN ARBOR, Michigan -- Two-time Oscar winner Hilary Swank will star in the latest Hollywood movie to be filmed in Michigan, an independent feature using several locations in Ann Arbor as stand-ins for a Massachusetts town. Filming is to begin in mid ...
- Music, drama and comedy coming to Ardhowen Theatre - Fermanagh Herald (subscription)
Fermanagh Herald (subscription)Music, drama and comedy coming to Ardhowen TheatreFermanagh Herald (subscription), UK - 2 hours agoThe play provides a poignant context for their poetry and raises a series of questions that are relevant in all wars and certainly today. ...
- 1-25 of 140 results - Seattle Weekly
Category Art Exhibitions Art Openings & Events Books & Authors Cabaret/Burlesque/Variety Classical/Opera Club Events Comedy Dance Family Events Fashion Festivals/Parades Food Events Lectures LGBT Local Film/Arthouse Museums Music Poetry/Spoken Word ...
- Screen Actors Guild to Seek Strike-Authorization Vote - Grand Rapids Press
HOLLYWOOD - In a move that ups the ante in the stalemate between actors and the studios over a new labor contract, the Screen Actors Guild has decided to pursue a strike authorization vote from its 120,000 members. The decision came early Saturday ...
- Of history in the making and poets as witnesses - Livemint
Of history in the making and poets as witnessesLivemint, India - 3 hours agoHe was a Kshatriya prince who had taken to the robes of a yogi, but was suddenly and inexplicably smitten by love for an untouchable Shabara beauty:
- Cafe where immigrant culture and mainstream Paris meet - Irish Times
Cafe where immigrant culture and mainstream Paris meetIrish Times, Ireland - 2 hours agoImported from the US, slam is in-your-face poetry, with recitals resembling a competition sport. "We were the first to do slam in Saint-Denis. ...
- Waterstone's defend decision to cancel gay author event - PinkNews.co.uk
PinkNews.co.ukWaterstone's defend decision to cancel gay author eventPinkNews.co.uk, UK - 30 minutes agoIn August he questioned the presence of racist group the National Front at Pride events, on the basis that "homosexuals are not black or Asian as a rule. ...
- What's your favorite holiday song? - Omaha World-Herald
What's your favorite holiday song?Omaha World-Herald, NE - 23 hours agoHall likes the bluesy sass Elvis brings to the holiday tune, especially when it comes to mentioning that Santa will be rolling to town in a big, black ...
- Festival brings alive Florida's days of old (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
A Civil-War re-enactment, whip-cracking demonstration, antique engines and cowboy poetry are some of the attractions at the Southwest Florida Heritage Festival on Saturday.
- Hubrig welcomes ‘Friendly Fellows’ - Farragutpress
FarragutpressHubrig welcomes ‘Friendly Fellows’Farragutpress, TN - Nov 19, 2008“’Daily Thoughts for Friendly Fellows’ is composed of 365 uplifting daily verses on attitudes in relationships, annotated with Scripture verses. ...
- Every School Every Thursday -- Des Moines east/north - Des Moines Register
Fifth-graders have exemplified the importance of giving to the community. Students participated in a schoolwide food drive bringing in 900 nonperishable food items as a grade level. Fifth-graders also donated money they earned through participation ...
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