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- Plenty going on in the Vale today (Saturday) - Aylesbury Today
Plenty going on in the Vale today (Saturday)Aylesbury Today, UK - 3 hours agoIf you've a talent you'd like to share with others, why not join us for an evening of music, comedy, poetry and magic. Mainly an acoustic evening - under 18 ...
- Bulgarian poet Konstantin Pavlov dies - PR Inside
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) - Konstantin Pavlov, one of Bulgaria's most prominent poets and screenwriters known for its opposition during the country's totalitarian past, has died, a filmmakers union said. He was 75. Pavlov died Sunday after a long illness ...
- Artists’ retreats offer inspiration, quiet - The Chronicle Herald
Some people buy deserted Nova Scotian islands to escape from the world. Not Dick Lemon. Lemon wants his island between Truro and Parrsboro to become "a crucible" for creative collaboration between writers, artists and musicians. Lemon, a former ...
- End of the book at bedtime: Just one-in-three parents bother reading ... - Daily Mail
Inspiring: But a book at bedtime is no longer a part of most children's lives There was a time when reading a book at bedtime brought every child's day to a close. But more youngsters are being denied the chance to enjoy books and as a result spend ...
- A mystical melody heals - Douglas County News-Press
Castle View High School junior Katy Hoyer plays piano Aug. 29. Hoyer won first place in the 14th annual Kaplan-Newsweek ‘My Turn’ essay competition. Hoyer wrote about her efforts to help reduce the intensity of a friend’s seizures through music ...
- FLANAGAN: The joys of gluttony - Sun Chronicle
Did anyone else pause this week to remember Episode 9 of the first season (1955) of "You'll Never Get Rich" (better known as "The Phil Silvers Show" and even better as "Sgt. Bilko.")? That's the one where Fred Gwynne, later immortalized as TV's ...
- In praise of perversion - The Independent
We are all sick in our own way," Felix Quinn declares. Felix Quinn is the hero of my new novel, The Act of Love, and he, admittedly, has an axe to grind.
- All about art - Sun-Journal
NORWAY - The Western Maine Art Group will host a showing of "Laurels," a critically acclaimed film by Toni Seger that focuses on poetry by Timothy Victor Richardson. Both men are from Lovell. The showing at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 10, is part of a fall ...
- REGIONAL BRIEFS (Kearney Hub)
A benefit supper Wednesday will welcome home a Cozad soldier wounded in Afghanistan. Pfc. Richie Weinmaster, a member of the 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment suffered critical wounds while on patrol July 8. A grenade damaged his legs, torso and head.
- Local coffee shops offer more than just coffee - Daily Vidette
Local coffee shops offer more than just coffeeDaily Vidette, IL - 16 hours agoSomething else unique to the Coffeehouse is the poetry slams that go on every other Wednesday night from 7:30-9:30 pm These poetry slams consist of local ...
- Family of slain woman struggles with sudden absence - Palm Beach Post
Irma's little boy sits by the window, waiting for a mother who will never come home. A week after Irma Simeus — a 22-year-old medical technician who wrote poems, wrapped herself in strong opinions and never gave up on the idea of love — died ...
- Metropolitan Opera's 'Salome' coming to a theater near you - MLive.com
GRAND RAPIDS -- The story is so old, it's in the Bible. A Judean princess falls for a prophet, but when John the Baptist spurns her amorous advances, Salome contrives to have King Herod order his execution and deliver the prophet's head to her on a ...
- CD Review: Jamey Johnson's 'That Lonesome Song' gutty, gritty thrill (Tucson Citizen)
Jamey Johnson's "That Lonesome Song" delivers a salt-of-the-earth antidote for those who consider contemporary country music too slick and sentimental.
- China: Gain and loss in the emerging economic giant (Seattle Times)
I find a new China every time I arrive. Yet my very first experience almost 18 years ago continues to shape my perceptions. It helps me measure what was gained and what was lost during the most sweeping transformation any country has ever experienced.
- Doctor shares her journey into heart of Islam (The Ithaca Journal)
CHARLESTON, S.C. — Dr. Qanta Ahmed's journey into the heart of Islam began as a spur-of-the-moment decision to practice medicine in Saudi Arabia.
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