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- Home décor, books and beer - Cecil Whig
Festivals happening this weekend will celebrate home furnishings, books and beer – so if you’re practical, you’ll find a way to read while you drink, drink while you decorate, decorate while you read, or creatively combine all three. Ripken ...
- Catch the small fry in the big pond at the London Film Festival - Times Online
It’s easy to focus on the big names and the red-carpet wow factor at The Times BFI London Film Festival, but audiences shouldn’t overlook the smaller films – there are plenty of delights and discoveries to keep the adventurous cinephile happy ...
- Ban on book trade ends rare cultural exchange (Gulf Times)
HAIFA, Israel: For 15 years Israeli Saleh Abbasi has traded books between the Jewish state and its Arab neighbours, fostering a rare cultural link.
- At Vermont writing summit, schlepping goes with scholarship - Boston Globe
RIPTON, Vt.— It's billed as the oldest writers' conference in the nation, a picturesque mountaintop retreat where literary giants, book editors and up-and-coming novelists have been coming together once a year since the 1920s. Still, somebody's ...
- Ronnie Drew: Lead singer of the Dubliners - The Independent
With his huge bushy beard, trademark gravelly voice and a gift for stripping a song down to its soul, Ronnie Drew was one of Ireland's musical heroes. He was a founder member of the folk group the Dubliners, whose charismatic stage presence and ...
- Hayden Carruth, A Poet With A Jazzman's Touch - NPR
Hayden Carruth, A Poet With A Jazzman's TouchNPR - 11 minutes agoby Tom Cole Hayden Carruth told The University of Chicago Magazine that the difficulties of his life made his poetry better. All Things Considered, October ...
- Thanks for memories, and farewell - Star-Gazette
I am one of those folks who can't get rid of anything even slightly sentimental. I should work in a museum, not a newsroom. As such, I've acquired quite a few mementos from my seven years as the Star-Gazette's Neighbors columnist. I have a postcard ...
- Iranian envoy: Roudaki belongs to all Persian-speaking countries (Islamic Republic News Agency)
Roudaki - Tajikistan - Sherdoost Iranian Ambassador to Tajikistan Ali-Asghar Sherdoost held talks with a group of visiting Iranian Persian language professors in Dushanbe on Saturday.
- Scoopy's Notebook (The Villager)
Cracked: The L.E.S. Slacktivists’ sound-permit flap spilled over to the recent HOWL! Festival, causing some howls of frustration from festival organizers.
- Ronald Bergan: No Country For Old People (Guardian Unlimited)
Old age is rarely depicted in films without sentimentality, says Ronald Bergan, but a clutch of pictures stand out for their frank portrayals of the elderly
- Lovers of literature in for a treat - Burlington Free Press
The official kick off is at the Lake and College Performing Arts Center at 7 p.m. Sept. 12, an opening ceremony whose participants include U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, I.-Vt., and Mayor Bob Kiss. Tonight's event will honor David Huddle, to whom the ...
- The Laureate of Hard Luck: 'The Collected Lyric Poems of LuÃs de ... - New York Sun
The Laureate of Hard Luck: 'The Collected Lyric Poems of LuÃs de ...New York Sun, United States - 1 hour agoHere, sad to say, his ambition has exceeded his grasp. In one sonnet, Camões speaks of his "deranged, harmonious verses," an apt description. ...
- Learn about your old house - Kalamazoo Gazette
KALAMAZOO -- Is your house home to some intriguing stories and interesting tidbits of history? A special Kalamazoo Valley Museum workshop designed for families with children 8 and older will explore ways of researching and probing your home's past to ...
- Mr. Green's Circus - Belleville Intelligencer
Mr. Green's CircusBelleville Intelligencer, Canada - 6 hours agoSometimes he bursts into public places, loudly recites poetry (the works of Robert Frost often fit the bill) and giddily runs away. ...
- Ex-financial adviser: Finances should follow life planning - Duluth News Tribune
Ex-financial adviser: Finances should follow life planningDuluth News Tribune, MN - 26 minutes agoQ: You were a literature major at Harvard and you spend hours each day meditating, writing poetry and taking photographs. Have your life plan and interests ...
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