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- A different kind of film school - Inquirer.net
MANILA, Philippines - What is unique about the Marilou Diaz-Abaya Film Institute and Arts Center in Antipolo is that film students are exposed not just to the basics of filmmaking but to the other forms of art as well. Its summer arts festival ...
- Midwest City teen died saving friend's life - Tulsa World
Midwest City teen died saving friend's lifeTulsa World, OK - 18 minutes agoGerald Lee said his sister wrote poetry and music and was an aspiring rapper and radio broadcaster. Her stage name was Proverb, he said. ...
- Junaid's factory farming poem praised - Coventry Telegraph
Junaid's factory farming poem praisedCoventry Telegraph, UK - 5 hours agoA TALENTED young poet from Warwickshire has been highly commended for her entry in a national poetry competition. Junaid Dreyer, from Ash Green School in ...
- Virtue and Violence: Heroes of the East/ Come Drink with Me - PopMatters
Virtue and Violence: Heroes of the East/ Come Drink with MePopMatters, IL - 3 hours agoDrenched in ample arterial spray and stylized to the point of poetry, Come Drink with Me is often pointed to as the inspiration for Ang Lee’s contemporary ...
- Nicole Mitchell's Black Earth Ensemble Celebrates the CD Release of Her Sci-Fi Inspired "Xenogenesis Suite: A Tribute ... (All About Jazz)
Nicole Mitchell's Black Earth Ensemble celebrates the CD release of her sci-fi inspired "Xenogenesis Suite: A Tribute to Octavia Butler" (Firehouse 12) with a Multi-Arts Performance/Exhibition featuring Margaret Morris (solo dance), Krista Franklin (visual art) and Floyd Webb (experimental video).
- Abu Dhabi hosts dates festival next month (Middle East Online)
Qubaisi says Liwa Mazayin Al Ratb Festival aims to encourage improvement of quality of UAE dates.
- Barbara Gowdy, Rachel Zolf win Ontario's Trillium Book Awards - Jam! Showbiz
TORONTO - Authors Barbara Gowdy and Rachel Zolf were named winners Thursday of the 21st annual Trillium Book Awards, Ontario's top literary prize. Gowdy won for her novel "Helpless" (HarperCollins) while Zolf won the poetry award for her collection ...
- Byfield adds prose to dance for show (Mississauga News)
Kareem Byfield can't wait to show people his latest performance piece. The show, I Can't Wait , takes place Saturday at the Living Arts Centre's RBC Theatre. Byfield is particularly enthused to present the show because it's a change from what he usually does with his Grace 'N Style dance troupe.
- Knee deep in Finns: Naselle Festival celebrates culture and community (The Daily News)
When the Finns who live along the lower Columbia celebrate their heritage, they leave no fin unflapped. Every other summer for 26 years, the community has organized a weekend packed with song, dance, games, stories, food and art firmly grounded in Finnish sisu — the feisty spirit of their culture.
- Slammin' Two Twin Cities teams have a shot at glory at the National Poetry Slam (Pioneer Press)
For spoken-word poets, the National Poetry Slam is the big enchilada — their moment in the spotlight, their shot at glory, an event that's equal parts backstage drama and family reunion.
- A National Dog Adoption Event so Exciting that Even "Socks", the Former Presidential Cat Can't Miss it! (PRWeb)
National Dog Day 2008 is coming to the Calvert Marine Museum in Solomons Island, Maryland on August 23, 2008 from 10am to 5pm. This event will also include The Great American Dog Show, the Animal Miracle Film Festival and The FURocious Concert from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm. This is a free concert to benefit animals in domestic violence situations. (PRWeb Jul 10, 2008) Read the full story at ...
- Paperback choice - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukPaperback choiceTelegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 44 minutes agoBased on Shelley's notebooks and sketches as well as his poetry and letters (Anne Wroe remarks on details such as how heavily or lightly the pen or pencil ...
- Louisiana Book News: Bookstore reopens doors after hurricane - The Daily Advertiser
Louisiana Book News: Bookstore reopens doors after hurricaneThe Daily Advertiser, LA - 2 hours agoNew Orleans performance poet Valentine Pierce will read original poetry at 7 pm Thursday at Casa Azul, 232 Martin Luther King Drive in Grand Coteau. ...
- Little boy T, the Stalinist - OpEdNews
Little boy T, the StalinistOpEdNews, PA - 3 hours agoReally, folks it does take a village, a world to raise a child properly and how many of them are not properly raised? If only in Russia there was a December ...
- ‘Sort of Gone’ should be hit with poetry and baseball fans - Schenectady Gazette
‘Sort of Gone’ should be hit with poetry and baseball fansSchenectady Gazette, NY - 53 minutes agoAl is a very flawed individual, a womanizer, an insecure baseball player who needs the love and adoration from the fans to fill the void he rarely received ...
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