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- Arts & Entertainment calendars: Bars & Clubs, Sept. 26-Oct. 2 2008 - Times Herald-Record
Arts & Entertainment calendars: Bars & Clubs, Sept. 26-Oct. 2 2008Times Herald-Record, NY - 10 hours agoOpen Poetry Nights, 9 pm Tues.: Open mike, 8:30 pm, no cover. 483-7584. www.cubbyholecoffeehouse.com. Howland Cultural Center  477 Main St., Beacon. ...
- Plenty to swoon over at the Forward prizes - Guardian Unlimited
One of the striking features of poetry in the UK at present is variety and this applies to the UK's three big poetry prizes, and how they operate, too. They are so various that poets who win one may not even be shortlisted for the others. At one end ...
- Shrum/McCain '08! - Slate
Shrum/McCain '08: Is Bob Shrum working for McCain too? I just went back and watched the video of the McCain/Palin rollout in Dayton, Ohio. I hadn't realized that McCain's introductory remarks were boilerplate Shrumian populism. McCain says he wants ...
- In Nairobi’s slums, E.C. Glass teacher finds hope (The News & Advance)
E.C. Glass teacher Patty Worsham was in an urban slum in Kenya’s capital city of Nairobi to deliver supplies donated by Glass students, and to work with children at a school there.
- Alaskan fisher-poet Dave Densmore to appear at Working Waterfront Festival on Sept. 27-28 (The Standard-Times)
NEW BEDFORD  The 2008 Working Waterfront Festival will feature fisherman and poet Dave Densmore of Kodiak, Alaska. The free festival takes place in New Bedford, America's largest commercial fishing port, on Saturday and Sunday, September 27-28.
- Jeffrey Moore's top 10 campus novels - guardian.co.uk
Jeffrey Moore's top 10 campus novelsguardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours agoI'm with Christopher Hitchens here, who recently ranked it as "the funniest book of the past half century". A poem of 999 lines by the murdered American ...
- Reading to children losing out to TV and dinner - guardian.co.uk
Reading to children losing out to TV and dinnerguardian.co.uk, UK - 3 hours ago"I think that modern life is more stressful - people are working harder and longer hours, and also there is more competition amongst the leisure activities ...
- Asleep All Day, Awake All Night? - Islam Online
Asleep All Day, Awake All Night?Islam Online, Qatar - 6 hours agoShe has written a number of books including: Buried Treasure (An Islamic novel for teenagers), The Light of Submission (Islamic Poetry). ...
- TIME OUT: Funny and fearless - Business Spectator
TIME OUT: Funny and fearlessBusiness Spectator, Australia - 2 hours agoAs the sign in the car park puts it: "Private Poetry Trespassers Welcome". To add to the appeal, it also has great eating and drinking venues, ...
- How Fergie and the Duchess in the hit movie are directly related ... - Daily Mail
Daily MailHow Fergie and the Duchess in the hit movie are directly related ...Daily Mail, UK - 8 minutes agoShe sent her presents, poetry, little watercolours and drawings and nursery gifts. As for her father, Eliza thought that Charles Grey was simply a kind and ...
- Grant Park's 'Big Sur' concerto captures the West Coast - Chicago Tribune
On Wednesday, the Grant Park Orchestra under former principal conductor Hugh Wolff gave an estimated 13,000 listeners at Millennium Park a bracing shot of new American music that included the Chicago premiere of John Adams ' "The Dharma at Big Sur ...
- Young poets showcase their skills at Frisoli Youth Center - Cambridge Chronicle
Young poets showcase their skills at Frisoli Youth CenterCambridge Chronicle, MA - 3 hours agoThis showcase featured an open mic and poetry slam. The event was hosted by performance poet Ariana Santiago, a theater major and poetry teacher at Temple ...
- Seattle Urban League calls for counseling to help curb gang violence (KOMO Seattle)
According to law enforcement officials, there are more than 5,000 active gang members in the city, 15 of whom have been killed this year. The Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle has an answer: more counseling.
- Barack "Spielberg" Obama delivers spectacle, sharp speech - The TV Guy
Barack "Spielberg" Obama delivers spectacle, sharp speechThe TV Guy, FL - 25 minutes agoJuan Williams described the speech as more prose than poetry, a laundry list that didn't satisfy. Fred Barnes described it as a familiar liberal speech that ...
- Sometimes Garbage Art Is Just Garbage - Blackbookmag.com
Maybe that one guy in American Beauty was right when he was trying to get into Thora Birch's pants with talk of finding poetry in the desultory flight of plastic bags caught in an updraft. And if that's the case, we could probably make a case for ...
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