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- Music Review Singing for a Poet Offstage - New York Times
New York TimesMusic Review Singing for a Poet OffstageNew York Times, United States - 1 hour agoThe music is notable for its modesty and its care not to impede the conversational rhythms of the poetry. You might describe Mr. Rosen’s uncategorizable, ...
- Canadian Centennial Choir pleases a packed house - Ottawa Citizen
The Canadian Centennial Choir is something of an anomaly. As its name implies, it has been around since 1967, and it has a decent following. Rightly or wrongly it was considered an "also ran" on the Ottawa choral scene for many years. Things improved ...
- A life dedicated to the art of poetry (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
Sam Green is the state's first poet laureate. But that's only part of his story.
- The Nicotine Vote - New Republic (subscription)
The Nicotine VoteNew Republic (subscription), DC - 1 hour agoVirginia Slims (my undergraduate literary experience confirms that "Camels were for procrastinators, those who wrote bad poetry, and those who put off ...
- "The Pearl": a nobleman defies social conventions - Seattle Times
"The Pearl": a nobleman defies social conventionsSeattle Times, United States - 5 minutes agoPraskovia, a folk heroine in Russian poetry and song, had by all accounts a captivating voice and commanding presence while still a girl. ...
- Entertainment Calendar Updated 7-17-08 - Petoskey News-Review
Entertainment Calendar Updated 7-17-08Petoskey News-Review, MI - 25 minutes agoPoetry reading — Bob Vance will read 7 pm Friday, July 18. at Northern Michigan Artists Market, downtown Petoskey. Shay Days — The annual Shay Days 10 am-4 ...
- We asked...David Barnard (Winnipeg Free Press)
So who is this David Barnard, who's been the llth president of the University of Manitoba all of 13 days now? The 56-year-old native of New Liskeard, Ont. comes here from Regina, a place some in Winnipeg have not always embraced with splendid affection.
- End-of-year school obligations drive parents batty - The Associated Press
The Associated PressEnd-of-year school obligations drive parents battyThe Associated Press - 1 hour ago... and over the next 2 weeks will have my son's book fair, my son's end-of-year party, my daughter's end-of-year party, my son's poetry reading, ...
- Staffroom superheros - Times Online
Sandra works in a customer services call centre by day, and directs plays for her local Amateur Dramatics group in her spare time. Thanks to this hobby Sandra has become a clear, confident public speaker, is adept at directing people and ...
- The newest column minefield the 'bowling alley' (Reno Gazette-Journal)
Most great writings have a theme that holds them together. This column does not. Today we clear out a passel (cowboy word) of saved e-mails and fading Post-its, to wit:
- Kathleen Parker: Assimilation requires learning English - Pasadena Star-News
Juan y Baracko have been busy lately wooing los que hablan espa ol. That is, people who speak Spanish. With an estimated 9.2 million Hispanic votes in play this November, the stakes are high. And the pandering is in high gear. Both men have put out ...
- Children’s author in city to help teachers inspire their pupils - Liverpool Daily Post
Children’s author in city to help teachers inspire their pupilsLiverpool Daily Post, UK - 1 hour agoRosen, 62, in his role as Children’s Laureate, encourages children to read and write stories and poetry, and gave tips to teachers about how to engage ...
- 'Essential Self-Defense': An indie 'Babes in Toyland' (Boston Herald)
It's best to think of "Essential Self-Defense" as a fairy tale. It's your classic boy-meets-girl story, only with raw meat, kung fu roller-skating, Russian...
- Sacred Heart's helping hand - Greenwich Time
Sacred Heart's helping handGreenwich Time, CT - 16 minutes agoThe evening began in the gymnasium with poetry readings followed by the students and their families participating in classroom activities. ...
- These 'birds are taking flight - Boston Globe
"I have this sense that I have to write about something important, rather than love song No. 5,000," says Phil Moore, the singer and songwriter for the folk trio Bowerbirds. He's calling from North Carolina, with fellow Bowerbirds member Beth Tacular ...
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