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- Festival in the Park - Black Hills Pioneer
Festival in the ParkBlack Hills Pioneer, SD - 2 hours agoOver the weekend, entertainers will include Brule, Top Hats and Roses, dancers from The Dance Company, TJ Casey, who brings the west alive with poetry and ...
- School News: NE area towns - Democrat and Chronicle
The following are the winners of the Penfield Public Library's annual Teen Poetry Contest: Sixth Grade Division: 1. Rebecca Markajani, Bay Trail Middle School, Footprints in the Sand ; 2. Aamir Zain, Allendale Columbia School, Excitement ; 3. Alex ...
- SCREEN SCENE: 'DARK KNIGHT' A GREAT ADVENTURE FILM - Niagara Falls Reporter
For the first hour and a half, the new Batman feature, "The Dark Knight," is perfect. Unfortunately, in Hollywood, longer is thought to be better, so we've got another hour to go. That's not to say that at two-and-a-half hours, the movie is not ...
- Sun the star of this fest (London Free Press)
This year's Sunfest lived up to its name with cloudless skies and balmy temperatures drawing thousands to the free annual London festival.
- Hip-hop poet on a mission - Tacoma Weekly
Hip-hop poet on a missionTacoma Weekly, WA - 3 hours agoBy John Larson Josh Rizeberg combined his background in spoken word poetry with his love of hip-hop on his new album, “Spoken Worlds. ...
- New poet laureate built a career far from the literary mainstream - Contra Costa Times
More than a decade and a half ago, despairing that her poems would ever find an audience, Kay Ryan found herself writing one about a turtle. It was about as personal as a Kay Ryan poem ever gets. Ryan's appointment as the nation's new poet laureate ...
- A "book learnin'" vs. Common Sense Look at Just One 9/11 Incident - OpEdNews.com
Besides, what do we look like? Cambodia under Pol Pot? North Korea under Kim Jong Il? Germany under Hitler? China under Mao Tse-Tung? No, boy, you’re way out there with your tin hat. This here is the good ole US of A and we’re a free country ...
- Leonardo Padura's revolution in crime - The Independent
With his Havana Quartet of mysteries, Padura turned Cuba's history into gripping and atmospheric fiction. Jane Jakeman meets the boy from the barrio Leonardo Padura's prize-winning series of novels about Cuban detective Inspector Mario Conde has ...
- Jul 13 - Jul 19 (176) - Andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com
July 6, 2008 - July 12, 2008 | Main Thursday, July 17, 2008 Poetry News 17 Jul 2008 04:27 pm Kay Ryan, an openly lesbian poet, has been named the new poet laureate.
- Simon Critchley's top 10 philosophers' deaths - guardian.co.uk
Simon Critchley's top 10 philosophers' deathsguardian.co.uk, UK - 3 hours agoHe found a vocation in teaching philosophy, although his passions still lie in music, poetry and politics. The Book of Dead Philosophers is his eighth book. ...
- Cascadara, a musical lesson in forgiveness - Jamaica Observer
Last Saturday some 50 kids learnt the value of forgiveness at The Music Workshop's annual show in Kingston. These kids are not from troubled communities, they are the children of professionals, being groomed to become their parents. And the show at ...
- Episcopal churches hold election - Twin Falls Times-News
Delegates from Episcopal churches across Idaho will gather today at St. Michael's Cathedral in Boise to hold an election for the 15th Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Idaho. The event will begin at 9:30 a.m. with a service of Holy Eucharist with ...
- Crowning achievements - Daily Interlake
Shelly Emslie — Mrs. Montana — teaches her daughter, Hattie Emslie, 6, how to drive down their driveway on their way back from golf camp recently near Bigfork. Emslie’s son, Augie, 8, left, and nephew Hayden are riding along cheerfully in back ...
- June 2008 - AccessAtlanta
Atlanta’s Theater of the Stars is about to have some disappointed tweens on its hands. The local Broadway producer has pulled the plug on the August engagement of the wildy popular stage version of “High School Musical.” However, the theater ...
- Laureate attacks reading policies (BBC News)
Children's Laureate Michael Rosen says a macho tests culture is stopping children from enjoying reading.
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