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- Cultural soundtrack: Watkins Museum welcomes Smithsonian's exhibit on American music (Lawrence Journal-World)
Nineteen concert road cases are rolled into the third floor of the Watkins Community Museum of History, 1047 Mass. The hefty amount of touring gear gives the impression a legendary rock band like The Who is getting ready to set up and perform. But the “who” in this instance is really a “what” — albeit a musical one.
- Times Square poem proves to be winner - New York Daily News
Times Square poem proves to be winnerNew York Daily News, NY - 1 hour agoThe Poetry Society of America and the Times Square Alliance collaborated on the contest. The poets - whose faces will appear on the Jumbotron - will read in ...
- Websites bring 'mix tapes' into the 21st century - Minneapolis Star Tribune
You can say "I love you" to your significant other, but only the Righteous Brothers and their "Unchained Melody" can help you tell that special person, "I've hungered for your touch a long, lonely time." Even in bad times, when breaking up puts you ...
- Summer hall days set for four Wednesdays in July and August - Miramichi Leader
Summer hall days set for four Wednesdays in July and AugustMiramichi Leader, Canada - 2 hours ago"It says ‘we may live without poetry, music, art; without cooks conscience; without heart; without friends; without books; but civilized man cannot live ...
- Cheeta the chimp battling assassination of Zia for Guardian book award - Thaindian.com
Cheeta the chimp battling assassination of Zia for Guardian book awardThaindian.com, Thailand - 6 hours agoIn total, four novels, four non-fiction books, a collection of short stories - Say You”re One of Them by Uwem Akpan - and a book of poetry, Sunday at the ...
- I'm not blogging this, mark my words - Globe and Mail
Erika H from Canada writes: Lovely article, and it does provide some interesting perspective knowing that writers only have half a dozen minutes, if that, before submitting an article. I disagree, however, with the her disapproval of comments. Yes, a ...
- Sweet Sorrow - Nashville Scene
Sweet SorrowNashville Scene, USA - 36 minutes agoWe get all the important poetry when we need it, and the large, energetic cast—a mixed bag of young players and experienced vets—plows forward under Scott's ...
- Lots of ways to get together this summer - Nova News Now
Lots of ways to get together this summerNova News Now, Canada - 18 minutes agoOne can find so many treasured works of prose and poetry as well as the children’s stories of our youth. People gather in this historic building to quilt, ...
- Betjeman popular in town hall - Morley Observer
Betjeman popular in town hallMorley Observer, UK - 29 minutes agoCoun Varley had even donned tennis whites and sunvisor to match, in honour of Teacakes and Tennis Whites, a John Betjeman collection of poems and prose. ...
- Harpist's long career is no joke - MIllbrook Voice Ledger
Harpist's long career is no jokeMIllbrook Voice Ledger, NY - 48 minutes agoIn this album, Coates sets poetry to harp music, combining the music and words to make something new. Although the album is no longer available to buy, ...
- Game on! Residents turn yards into gaming destinations - Las Cruces Sun-News
Game on! Residents turn yards into gaming destinationsLas Cruces Sun-News, NM - 5 hours ago"Paul has a poetry group that meets here once a month, but I haven't heard a lot of poetry. Mostly, they're a bunch of guys who drink a lot of beer and ...
- Smears, Scribbles, and Scratches: Twombly at the Tate Modern (The New York Sun)
The magnificent retrospective of veteran American artist Cy Twombly at London's Tate Modern is a reminder that, above all else, painting is smearing and drawing is scribble. In his handling, with its extremes of slightness and scatter, informality can border on the infantile. This show, which is curated by the Tate's director, Sir Nicholas Serota, travels to the Bilbao Guggenheim in the fall, ...
- The importance of being real - Tonight
The importance of being realTonight, South Africa - 1 hour agoTo say she has changed the way people view poetry is an understatement. She has helped to make poetry accessible, though some have criticised her for ...
- Something to muse on - this is hampshire.net
Something to muse onthis is hampshire.net, UK - 3 hours agoA series of workshops and talks have been lined up in support, including a children's poetry workshop on August 27 at 2pm, an Object as Muse poetry workshop ...
- Songs that will drive you wild behind the wheel - Detroit News
I'm not a cruiser, but that doesn't mean I don't appreciate a good driving song. To me, a driving song should rev you up, get your blood pumping and set your adrenaline in overdrive. It's something you want to crank up with the windows down, and it ...
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