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- Awards soldier's legacy (The Republican)
SPRINGFIELD - Army Pfc. Markus J. Johnson died four years ago when his vehicle rolled over in Anbar Province Iraq. Johnson, 20, was the first Springfield soldier to lose his life in Iraq. But his spirit lives on, his family says, in the scholarships awarded in his name each year.
- Trans-world 'Midsummer' from India with love and laughs (Contra Costa Times)
Re-imagined "Midsummer Night's Dream" brings Indian sensibility and skills to this classic British play
- Palatial house of ancient saint unearthed (New Kerala)
Shimoga, May 22 : An ancient palatial house belonging to 16th century saint, philosopher, musician and composer of Kannada poetry, Kanakadasa, has been unearthed at Bada in Haveri District.
- The Last Giant - Newsweek
The Last GiantNewsweek - 4 hours agoOctavio Paz Combined Poetry, Letters And Political Commentary In A Blend That Mexico Will Never See Again. By Martha Brant | NEWSWEEK Please fill in the ...
- Creative teens show their stuff at library - Barrie Advance
Creative teens show their stuff at libraryBarrie Advance, Canada - 11 minutes agoThe event was a celebration of the library’s Teen Creative Arts Contest entries. The evening included poetry and short story readings, as well as displays ...
- Nude gay rapper excites interest - PinkNews.co.uk
PinkNews.co.ukNude gay rapper excites interestPinkNews.co.uk, UK - 9 hours ago... is a book of poems in two halves; one by men, one by women, aimed at young people," our Q source explains. Talk about busy! Nude modelling! Poetry! ...
- Child soldier trades gun for beats - MediaGlobal
MediaGlobalChild soldier trades gun for beatsMediaGlobal, NY - 18 minutes ago“I liked it because it reminded me of how people used to talk poetry and rap in my village when I was small,†Jal recalled of his first encounter with the ...
- Composer Stephen Foster's life in city helped shape music (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Stephen Collins Foster's young years in Pittsburgh in the 1800s helped shaped the music he would write later in his life.
- Belfast Poets visit Wellington, hosted by RAM - Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Belfast Poets visit Wellington, hosted by RAMScoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand - 3 hours ago"We're thrilled to be hosting their first performance in the capital", said Residents Action Movement (RAM) spokesperson Cordelia Black. ...
- WPI to Host Rare Reading by Poets Laureate Gertrude Halstead and ... - Media Newswire (press release)
WPI to Host Rare Reading by Poets Laureate Gertrude Halstead and ...Media Newswire (press release), NY - 3 hours agoWorcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) and the Worcester County Poetry Association will cosponsor a rare reading by two poets laureate, Gertrude Halstead, ...
- 'Sharecropper's Daughter' author of Gurnee draws on 64 years of hope ... - News Sun
GURNEE -- The story of Annie Louise Howard shouts an "Amen!" from every page of the Gurnee resident's new autobiography "The Sharecropper's Daughter." One of 12 brothers and sisters who grew up picking cotton in the Mississippi delta, Howard headed ...
- June 20, 2008 (The Barnstable Patriot)
Perhaps the country’s most important friendship, as well as her greatest love story, involve the same unlikely individual – John Adams. Adams’s friendship with Thomas Jefferson was legendary. Adams was a lawyer/gentleman farmer from Braintree, struggling to make ends meet.
- The night Karadzic rocked the Madhouse - Guardian Unlimited
A man plays a gusle in a bar called Madhouse in Belgrade, where war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic is now known to have frequented. Photograph: Andrej Cukic/AP Everyone at the Luda Kuca bar remembers Dragan David Dabic. The white-whiskered doctor ...
- Dick Martin Of 'Laugh-In' Fame Dies (KSAT San Antonio)
Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team Rowan and Martin whose show "Laugh-In" took the television by storm in the 1960s, has died.
- Capathia Jenkins & Louis Rosen: One Ounce of Truth - Broadway World
Capathia Jenkins & Louis Rosen: One Ounce of TruthBroadway World, NY - 1 hour ago... terrific imagery but in the natural rhythms of our American speech. They all grew up listening to jazz, gospel, blues – and it shows in their poetry. ...
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