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- The Future That Never Comes; The Past That Never Was; The Present ... - Common Dreams
Why am I not surprised by Obama's choice of Joe Biden as his running mate? Because I learned as a child: in America, the future never comes! Should we shake our heads, wondering, when the candidate for "change we can believe in" chooses a consummate ...
- Fallen soldier inspires Kinglsey woman's award-winning poem - Le Mars Daily Sentinel
Jayne R. Vondrak, of Kingsley, won second place in the Iowa Poetry Association contest with her poem "Brave Warrior." The poem, written about a former student killed in the war in Iraq, will also be published in "Lyrical Iowa 2008," the poetry ...
- Reading to honor Claremont poet - San Gabriel Valley Tribune
Reading to honor Claremont poetSan Gabriel Valley Tribune, CA - 3 hours agoParticipants will gather at the library at 2 pm today for readings of his poetry by family members and his friend, Robert Mezey. ...
- Mr. Wedge Issue - Slate
A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints , written and directed by Dito Montiel from his 2003 memoir about growing up in Astoria, Queens, in the 1980s, prowls and struts through some familiar movie territory: the ill-advised shenanigans of white ethnic ...
- Hollywood unites for Beckett tribute - Irish Independent
Hollywood unites for Beckett tributeIrish Independent, Ireland - Jul 24, 2008... Hobbs in the hit TV series, has been working with The Gate Theatre's Michael Colgan to prepare for a series of readings from Beckett's poetry and prose. ...
- Powerful urban stories - Chicago Tribune
Powerful urban storiesChicago Tribune, United States - 18 minutes agoIt tells the stories of two brothers who marry two sisters, and it contrasts African American life in the rural South and the urban North. ...
- New on video: 'Speed Racer' brings obnoxious action, tedious dialogue ... - MLive.com
Courtesy Photo Cartoon comes alive: Emile Hirsch portrays a champion race car driver in "Speed Racer." This week's high-profile release is notable for being one of the summer's colossal flops. "Speed Racer" (PG) -- If being blitzed by an overbearing ...
- I-35W REPLACEMENT SPAN HERALDED 'BRIDGE OF ITS TIME' - USA Today
MINNEAPOLIS - The new span that stretches across the Mississippi River on the spot where the Interstate 35W bridge collapsed a year ago bears little resemblance to its predecessor. The sleek, white concrete swath includes the latest design and safety ...
- Open Houses - Richmond Style Weekly
Richmond Style WeeklyOpen HousesRichmond Style Weekly, VA - 12 hours agoDirector Rusty Wilson aptly orchestrates this gorgeous flowing script into poetry onstage, and it doesn’t hurt that he’s working with some of the best ...
- Making opera accessible to all - Broomfield Enterprise
Making opera accessible to allBroomfield Enterprise, CO - 2 hours ago"It has a wonderful poetry and stories with inspirational music and elements of play." She loves opera the way some people love sports, she said. ...
- Matthiessen, Robinson Among Book National Award Finalists - Wall Street Journal
NEW YORK -- Talk about second chances: 81-year-old Peter Matthiessen received a National Book Award nomination for "Shadow Country," an 890-page revision of a trilogy of novels he released in the 1990s. Others in the fiction category include ...
- Melvin Dale Hawley (The Elyria Chronicle-Telegram)
Mel passed away peacefully in the middle of the night on September 6, 2008, after a long battle with COPD. He was born in Newbury on April 11, 1935, and raised on a farm in the Sullivan area. Mel was the son of the late Mr. Arthur Hawley; his mother, Hattie Hawley, 95, lives in [...]
- Red Letter Dates - Peoria Journal Star
1 "A Mother's Journey." Pulitzer Prize-winning photographs by Renee C. Byer. Through Oct. 10. Bradley University's Hartmann Center Art Gallery. Hours: 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday. Reception: 4-5 p.m. Oct. 2 at Hartmann Center. Lecture: 5 p.m. Oct. 2 ...
- Of poems and prisons - Norfolk Eastern Daily Press
Of poems and prisonsNorfolk Eastern Daily Press, UK - 1 hour agoThe Poetry Treatment initiative was officially launched this week with readings and a celebration. And the poems have already added a splash of colour to ...
- Local music roundup - Visalia Times-Delta
Local music roundupVisalia Times-Delta, CA - 1 hour agoRoth, who was inducted in the Walk of Fame in Germany’s Rock & Pop Museum, writes his own music, paints and writes poetry. Details: Uli Jon Roth performs at ...
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