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- Celebrity Question Of The Day: Sienna Miller’s Mum - Anorak.co.uk (satire)
Celebrity Question Of The Day: Sienna Miller’s MumAnorak.co.uk (satire), UK - 52 minutes ago... is not a real women, by Menstrual Poetry: Not only is Sarah Palin not a feminist, she is ... A Third Of American Footballers Are Gay - IS that all? ...
- Noll, Scott, Skinner, Paice, Stanek, Lacey Take Wing in Signature's Ace Aug. 27 (Playbill)
Ace, the Broadway-aimed musical about a boy's flight through his own family history, begins performances Aug. 27 in Arlington, VA, with a flock of divas helping to keep the production aloft.
- Usain Bolt: It’s Just Not Normal - New York Times Blogs
Usain Bolt ’s wonderful run in the Olympic 200-meter sprint reminds us that the normal distribution — the familiar bell curve beloved by economists and statisticians — can be wildly inappropriate when analyzing extremely selected samples. This ...
- A man of science and letters (Minnesota Public Radio)
William Carlos Williams is one of the most celebrated American poets of the 20th century, yet he toiled in obscurity for much of his life. Midmorning examines the life and the work of the man who delivered babies by day, and wrote poetry by night.
- Artist puts inspiring ideas into words - Record-Searchlight (subscription)
Artist puts inspiring ideas into wordsRecord-Searchlight (subscription), CA - 13 hours agoSlavin, a calligrapher and decorative artist, often uses the Bible or famous poetry and sayings for her inspiration to create decorative home accessories, ...
- Best-selling author of ‘Devil in a Blue Dress’ to read and discuss ... - LIU Blackbirds
LIU BlackbirdsBest-selling author of ‘Devil in a Blue Dress’ to read and discuss ...LIU Blackbirds, NY - 1 hour agoThe event is part of the annual “Starting from Paumanok” lecture, named after the poem by Walt Whitman that invokes the Native American name for Long Island ...
- Gallery listings -- Published July 31, 2008 - Stockton Record
Gallery listings -- Published July 31, 2008Stockton Record, CA - 58 minutes agoPence Gallery: Small works juried exhibit, ends today;31; works by African-American artists, through Aug. 22. Reception, 7-9 pm Aug. 8. ...
- Joan Griffith/Laura Caviani Release Sambanova! on September 21st - Jazz Police
Jazz PoliceJoan Griffith/Laura Caviani Release Sambanova! on September 21stJazz Police, MN - 5 hours agoSambanova! is Joan Griffith’s first release in over a decade, a showcase of her compositions that infuse the poetry and rhythms of traditional Brazilian ...
- 'The Exiles' worth the wait at Detroit Film Theatre (Detroit Free Press)
I remember the first time I saw "The Americans," Robert Frank's landmark series of black-and-white photos capturing the grit and poetry of everyday life in the mid-1950s. I had similar feelings of connection and awe watching "The Exiles" (***), an almost-forgotten 1961 character study that's making its belated debut at the Detroit Film Theatre this weekend.
- Asian connection in Dior's latest fragrance (The Star)
HERE’S a trick question for the fashionista: What do Christian Dior, Yves Saint Laurent and John Galliano all have in common? Well, yes, they all have ties with the House of Dior, but the answer this time is that their designs have been inspired by Asia at one time or another.
- Johnson County Community Calendar September 10-16 (The Kansas City Star)
HELEN GOLD 5K RUN/WALK & 10K RUN: Families with children are encouraged to participate in the "Fun Run" which incorporates a variety of distances depending on the age group. Parkinson’s disease research center at KU Medical Center. 8 a.m. Sept. 13, The Fountains Shopping Center, 119th and Glenwood, Overland Park. www.helengold5k.com
- Angola: BJL Organises Activity in Homage to Agostinho Neto - AllAfrica.com
Angola: BJL Organises Activity in Homage to Agostinho NetoAllAfrica.com, Washington - 17 hours agoThis was announced by a source from the brigade, adding that the activity will comprise reading of poetry by members of the brigade and invited people, ...
- Battered woman becomes American refugee in Amsterdam (39) - City Pages
Tim Pawlenty racked up more vetoes this year than any governor in Minnesota's history. Is this the man we want to be vice president? Isaiah Berlin cataloged a pantheon of writers and thinkers using this bit of old poetry, but it's also a fine ...
- Ideastream talk-show host Dee Perry talks about interviewing - Cleveland Plain Dealer
CHRIS STEPHENS/THE PLAIN DEALER Dee Perry believes some people shy away from public radio and television because they think they're elitist. "I think they re wrong." Dee Perry is Cleveland's connoisseur of arts and culture. Every weekday, she hosts ...
- Berkeley Is Still a Great Bookstore Town (Berkeley Daily Planet)
The saga of Cody’s Books finally ended this year when its Fourth Street store (last survivor of a series of venues that started north of the UC Campus 50 years ago, moved to Telegraph for several decades and was briefly in San Francisco’s Union Square) moved to a smaller space on Shattuck Avenue, then closed for good.
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