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- The new old Alexandria - Chicago Tribune
As the old hotel elevator rumbles upward, its antiquarian wood and brass cage carries me backward. Back to the 1930s when the Cecil Hotel -- staring out at an ancient harbor, a busy square and chic European-style patisseries -- was the gathering ...
- Donors ask: ‘Why are they refugees?’ - The National
Donors ask: ‘Why are they refugees?’The National, United Arab Emirates - 8 hours agoThe exhibition took its title from a line of poetry by Mahmoud Darwish: “I come from there … and remember.” “We thought everyone would be talking about the ...
- Literary Calendar: April 19-25 - The Gazette (Montreal)
Literary Calendar: April 19-25The Gazette (Montreal), Canada - 36 minutes agoCall 514-482-2163. Stephanie Bolster and Natalee Caple read at the Atwater Poetry Project, 7 pm at Atwater Library, 1200 Atwater Ave. Free admission. ...
- Bicentennial celebrates population of diversity (Greensboro News & Record)
I grew up in western North Carolina at a time when people were either white or "Indian." (Credit: "By Tina Firesheets Staff Writer")
- Calendar for April 17 (The Milpitas Post)
Representatives from the Santa Clara Valley Audubon Society and California Native Plant Society will be speaking at the next Green Thumb Garden Club meeting on April 28.
- Council rejects student bid to make city bilingual (Timmins Daily Press)
Despite an impressive and impassioned presentation by local francophone high school students calling on the City of Timmins to become officially bilingual, members of city council showed little interest in the proposal. As a matter of fact, Coun. Pat Bamford said any such declaration by city council would [...]
- Double trouble: The visual language of Gary Hume and Cy Twombly is ... - Independent
Double trouble: The visual language of Gary Hume and Cy Twombly is ...Independent, UK - 16 minutes agoAnd then there were the cultural resonances – gods and goddesses, poets, lines of poetry. It's not totally bonkers; you can make a brisk link from wild ...
- Dennis Crow, former Sandy High principal, dies - Gresham Outlook
Gresham OutlookDennis Crow, former Sandy High principal, diesGresham Outlook, OR - 1 hour ago“He leaves students too numerous to count remembering his insight into and recitations of poetry, prose and literature,” Amstad said. ...
- Atlanta sizzles for Pride 2008 - Gay.com
Atlanta sizzles for Pride 2008Gay.com, CA - 51 minutes ago... at the Piedmont Room, Atlanta Pride's first foray into a slam poetry event, featuring emcee Stacie Boschma, and both local and nationally-known poets. ...
- First writer - Prague Post
Diminutive Margaret Atwood is a literary heavyweight, with numerous awards for her novels, poetry and short stories, many inspired by fairy tales and myths. Margaret Atwood was quite pleased with her hat. After sitting down to a bright courtyard ...
- Book review by Will Podmore - National Secular Society
Book review by Will PodmoreNational Secular Society, UK - 1 hour agoIt has an introduction, ‘Flicks and this fleeting life’, by Harrison himself and another by his colleague the filmmaker Peter Symes, ‘It’s all poetry to me’ ...
- Reject appeals to racial prejudice - News-Leader.com
Reject appeals to racial prejudiceNews-Leader.com, MO - 2 hours ago... black pride movement, and this wheat farmer's daughter loved the results: afro haircuts, dashikis, bongo drums in the park, poetry and plays. ...
- Events Calendar for April 24 (The Bryan-College Station Eagle)
ONGOING Alfred T. Hornbacks -- Rockin' C Karaoke, 8 p.m. Tuesdays, no cover. The Beer Joint -- Open Mic Night, 8 p.m. Wednesdays, no c ...
- Greece's Delphi retains the power to inspire - MiamiHerald.com
Greece's Delphi retains the power to inspireMiamiHerald.com, FL - 24 minutes agoPoetry and singing contests were among the most competitive and well-attended events (foreshadowing the American Idol phenomenon by more than 2000 years). ...
- 1958: The War of the Intellectuals (New York Times)
Fifty years ago, American critics worried about the collapsing distinction among highbrow, middlebrow and lowbrow.
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