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- Sheikh-down cruise: Italian line sails Arabian peninsula from Dubai - Miami Herald
I stared for a time at the museum-case model that portrayed early Abu Dhabi as a sandy flat with a loose scattering of mud huts, on which the most sophisticated architectural feature were the goat pens. I half expected to see tiny figures swinging ...
- Charles in Charge - Daily Nexus
UCSB students and community members were treated to quite the epic literary event when Charles Simic graced Campbell Hall with an engaging performance that was organized by Arts & Lectures on Thursday, May 22. Simic is the 15th Poet Laureate of the ...
- Saddam Feared US Troops Would Give Him AIDS (365Gay.com)
(Cairo) Saddam Hussein feared catching AIDS or other diseases during his U.S.-supervised captivity, a leading Arab newspaper said in publishing excerpts of his prison writings.
- Houston Ballet: Cranko's Onegin - From Page To Stage (Playbill Arts)
Paula Citron discusses the journey of choreographer John Cranko's Onegin , considered by many to be one of the finest narrative ballets of the late 20th century. The work opens Houston Ballet's 2008-2009 season September 4.
- Kylie, SECC, Glasgow Black Kids, Concorde 2, Brighton - Independent
Kylie, SECC, Glasgow Black Kids, Concorde 2, BrightonIndependent, UK - 1 hour agoFor example, why is a grown man of 40 wasting his intellect writing about something as trivial as pop music? The answer I always give is that pop is the ...
- 'We are brave enough' - Baltimore Sun
If the word "unspeakable" has any meaning, surely it applies to the acts of a South Korean loner whose shooting rampage at Virginia Tech left 33 dead this week. Perhaps only a poet could find the language to inspire at such a moment. Lucky for a ...
- Bulletin Board, May 19 - Norwich Bulletin
Bulletin Board, May 19Norwich Bulletin, CT - 25 minutes agoCONNECTICUT POETRY SOCIETY, 10 am to noon, Waterford Library, EAST LYME. All area poets are invited to attend. Bring a poem in progress or finished poems to ...
- Los Angeles Professional Organizer Wins Green Plug "What's Under Your Desk" Contest (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
John Trosko of Los Angeles receives a Beverly Hills lunch invitation with "green advocates" Christopher Knight and Adrianne Curry for his first place prize-winning photo entry and creative submission in the Green Plug "What's Under Your Desk" Contest.
- Concert to Honor Eastman Student (R News)
A memorial concert will be held for the Eastman School of Music graduate student who died earlier this month in a car crash. Eastman students, faculty, and staff will celebrate the life of Gretchen Snedeker with a concert that will include some of her performances.
- Simmons, Graham combine talents in prairie book - Newton Kansan
Simmons, Graham combine talents in prairie bookNewton Kansan, KS - 1 hour agoSimmons has been writing poetry since he was a sophomore at Bethel College. He was first inspired when a teachers asked his class to go back to their rooms ...
- Review: In Hansen's 'Exiles,' facts get in the way of fiction - Tampabay.com
Review: In Hansen's 'Exiles,' facts get in the way of fictionTampabay.com, FL - 2 hours agoBeginning in December 1875, we encounter Hopkins as a Jesuit seminarian seven years after he has given up writing poetry to focus on his ministries. ...
- Old Port Town?s Appeal Reaches Beyond Northwest (New York Times)
Close to Seattle is Port Townsend, an art-friendly town with a strong maritime heart and a mild climate.
- On Romanus the Melodist - Zenit News Agency
On Romanus the MelodistZenit News Agency, Italy - 18 minutes agoTheologian, poet, composer, he belongs to the group of theologians that have transformed theology into poetry. We think of his countryman, St. Ephraim of ...
- Emptying budget reserves to fill tanks in Wilco (News 8 Austin)
WILLIAMSON COUNTY No one is immune to the pain at the pump these days. Williamson County takes measures to keep the county's emergency vehicles running.
- Literature with a can do Latitude - Times Online
Literature with a can do LatitudeTimes Online, UK - 33 minutes agoThis less frenetic little festival near Southwold in Suffolk is a summer union of arts tents – theatre, cabaret, poetry, crafts and music - each attracting ...
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