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- IngenuityFest 2008 starts slow but finds its soul in the dark ... - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Gus Chan/The Plain Dealer Artist Jenny Marketou puts the finishing touches on "Red Eye Sky Walkers" before the opening of the Ingenuity Festival Friday afternoon. Marketou's installation involves 99 tetthered balloons with wireless video cameras ...
- Literary circle making the rounds (The Deming Headlight)
Despite having only eight active members, the Bel Canto Literary Circle is creating a rippling effect throughout town. The group focuses on poetry, creative writing, peer-critiques and just about anything else having to do with the written and spoken word.
- Jennings Center holds 50th Teen Sunday - Frost Illustrated
Frost IllustratedJennings Center holds 50th Teen SundayFrost Illustrated, IN - 21 hours agoThe Teenage Sunday program featured several dance, music and poetry selections from the community. Candice Bibbs of Snider High School and Akim Mares of ...
- Iran to hold Int'l Roudaki Confab - PRESS TV
PRESS TVIran to hold Int'l Roudaki ConfabPRESS TV, Iran - 18 hours agoThe event will cover topics such as Roudaki and Persian literature, aestheticism and art in Roudaki's poetry, Roudaki and comparative literature, ...
- Mashpee 'warrior poet' killed overseas (Cape Cod Times)
Mashpee has lost a second son in the same week to the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
- Retired scientist recalls life as boy in Brooklyn (Pleasanton Tri-Valley Herald)
Albert Rothman's childhood prompted him to write his memoir: "A Brooklyn Odyssey -- Travails and Joys of a Boy's Early Life," which portrays a young Jewish boy during the Great Depression on his journey toward adulthood.
- A patient responds to Lyme with poetry (Hunterdon County Democrat)
"Amid illness there is an oasis." That's one of the lessons learned by Glenroy Wolfsen of High Bridge during his long battle with Lyme disease. He suffered pain that was both physical and emotional and would ask himself, "Where did I go?"
- Letters: War crimes (Independent)
The media circus over the capture of Radovan Karadzic has little to do with any notion of "justice" for his victims. Rather it is a continuation of the simplistic myth, peddled by Western leaders and the media through the Nineties, that the disintegration of Yugoslavia was the result of ancient ethnic hatreds and that the Serbs were the chief aggressors in the break-up.
- Book Marks - Pride Source
"Candy Everybody Wants," by Josh Kilmer-Purcell. Harper Perennial, 288 pages, $13 paper. Jayson Blocher - the "y" added for style - yearns for celebrity. The small-town Wisconsin teen's first stab at '80s fame is his gay coming-of-age drama ...
- What's Happening (Oroville Mercury-Register)
Dinners * First United Methodist Church will host a barbecued rib fundraiser dinner from 5-7 p.m. June 7 at 45 Acacia Ave.
- Prime Time Calendar the week of Aug. 20, 2008 - Independent Press
Prime Time Calendar the week of Aug. 20, 2008Independent Press, NJ - 13 hours agoVisit www.rootsweb. com/~njmags. on the second and fourth Tuesdays of every month for poetry workshops, in the second floor Williamsburg Room of the ...
- Palestinians Bury 'National Poet' Mahmoud Darwish - Voice of America
Voice of AmericaPalestinians Bury 'National Poet' Mahmoud DarwishVoice of America - Aug 13, 2008Darwish's poetry dealt with the themes of exile and the hope of return, both of which he experienced personally. His village was destroyed during Israel's ...
- 'Couch surfing' community offers a free place to stay when traveling - KOMO News
'Couch surfing' community offers a free place to stay when travelingKOMO News, WA - 28 minutes agoThey managed to share poetry. In October, Eric is going to Moscow to visit his friend, and meet his friend's wife and new baby. Yep, he's couchsurfing. ...
- Grit after grit - National Post
Wall Street JournalGrit after gritNational Post, Canada - Jul 15, 2008It has almost become a cliche to call The Hold Steady a true-blue American band. The Brooklyn-based outfit is more like new American cuisine-- traditional ...The Hold Steady: The best classic rock band you never heard of ... Fort Worth Star Telegramall 66 news articles
- Sahara gets set for 'Raw Talent' (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The new owners of the Sahara hotel-casino are close to announcing a new show set to open in August. "Raw Talent Live" is being described as a high-energy dance show built around high-tech video illusions.
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