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- D J Taylor: Happy when it rains. Why we'd be lost without our ... - The Independent
Rain has a starring role as one of our great cultural signifiers. It's present in language, literature and music, and it provides an instant, if soggy, hotline to the heart of the national psyche As it turned out, this weekend's weather forecast was ...
- Poets Find Inspiration In Times Square - NY1
NY1Poets Find Inspiration In Times SquareNY1, NY - 53 minutes agoFive people, two of whom are New Yorkers, were named winners today of the Bright Lights, Big Verse -- the first national contest for poetry inspired by ...
- I'll Take the Manhattan - Las Cruces Sun-News
H.L. Mencken famously called the martini "the only American invention as perfect as the sonnet." The sonnet, as anyone who took freshman English may remember, is a poem with a specific meter, a structure of exactly 14 lines and a strict rhyme scheme ...
- ARTS: Ridgefield writers will give readings Thursday - Ridgefield Press
ARTS: Ridgefield writers will give readings ThursdayRidgefield Press, USA - 19 hours agoThe guild will present an evening of original prose, poetry and more in the Dayton Program Room. Established more than a decade ago, the Ridgefield Writer’s ...
- Horry poets win awards - Myrtle Beach Online
Two Horry County poets are among six South Carolina artists picked to receive Individual Artist Fellowship Awards from the S.C. Arts Commission. Dan Albergotti and Sally Arango Renata will receive $5,000 each in recognition of superior artistic merit ...
- Hawn Memorial Library Summer Line Up in Clayton (WWNY - WNYF Watertown)
The American Arts and Crafts Movement in New York State Wed. July 30 @ 7PM The American Arts and Crafts Movement, or ‘mission,’ gained popularity as a decorative style beginning in 1900, and by 1920 had gone out of style. Arts and Crafts, however, was more than simply a decorative style: it was also a philosophy, an [...]
- Reading program has poetry, plot twists, prizes (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
School being out doesn't mean kids should stop reading. Hawaii's public libraries emphasize this point with their annual Children's Summer Reading Program.
- First Friday raises funds for Myanmar relief - Ashland Daily Tidings
The theme of Gallery DeForest's newest art show — "Opening the Closed" — took on new meaning when local poet Derek Pyle approached Cathy DeForest to raise money for the relief effort for Burmese cyclone victims. DeForest was preparing to show new ...
- Brent Cunningham - Publishers Weekly
Brent CunninghamPublishers Weekly, NY - 1 hour agoCunningham may be the only person in American publishing who can say, “Poetry is 60% of what we carry.” The other 40% of SPD's books are split fairly evenly ...
- Event: An exhibition of photographs by Trent Parke When: Till June ... - Calcutta Telegraph
Calcutta TelegraphEvent: An exhibition of photographs by Trent Parke When: Till June ...Calcutta Telegraph, India - 17 hours agoJune 27 at Rabindra Sadan; 5 pm: Darpani’s 13th annual programme features two dance items, Tomar Banshi Bajao Aashi (based on Tagore songs and poetry ...
- Learning made fun: Uni camp gives taste of high school life (The Champaign News-Gazette)
URBANA – In an echoing dance studio at the University of Illinois, children are kicking and screaming. And in this case, it's a good thing. The kicking comes when the kids, mostly ages 9-11, practice their moves at University Laboratory High School's summer camp, where sessions range from a week learning how to program a robot to another week creating spoken-word poetry.
- All ages can catch the reading bug (The Wilmington Star-News)
The library's Summer Reading Program is a safe, fun activity available to all ages. Beginning June 17 in Hampstead, library staff present "Catch the Reading Bug." The weekly time for children ages 2-12 to enjoy the free activities is 11-11:45 a.m. Story Explorations, 45 minutes of stories, crafts and other hands-on activities, is offered in...
- Film reviews: Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day and Hellboy II: The ... - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukFilm reviews: Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day and Hellboy II: The ...Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 50 minutes agoStill, there isn't too much ancient poetry in these elves, goblins and trolls: the monsters look either like giant squids or escapees from a particularly ...
- Orange church hosts women's conference - Beaumont Enterprise
Orange church hosts women's conferenceBeaumont Enterprise, tx - 7 hours agoShe also has written a book of poetry, "Off in a Distance." At 3 pm Saturday, the conference will continue with the Rev. Carolyn McCall, pastor of Salem ...Church news 8/9 Lufkin Daily Newsall 2 news articles
- Culture at the Marxism 2008 festival - Socialistworker.co.uk
Culture at the Marxism 2008 festivalSocialistworker.co.uk, UK - 2 hours agoJust some of the highlights include poetry performed by the hard‑hitting artist Lemn Sissay, Adrian Mitchell and John Hegley on Saturday evening. Love Music ...
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