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- Monsters of Achievement - Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
Monsters of AchievementChronicle of Higher Education (subscription) - 4 hours agoAlthough American high schools may be bastions of mediocrity, that doesn’t prevent them from producing students who are what I like to call “monsters of ...
- Poet and art critic Marjorie Welish to Appear - Carleton College News
Poet and art critic Marjorie Welish to AppearCarleton College News, MN - 3 minutes agoIn the writing process, Welish challenged herself to write in opposition to the words presented in the poem. She explained, “What does it mean to say ‘the ...
- The story of Ko'olau: Love, commitment, sacrifice - Honolulu Advertiser
The true story of Kalua'iko'olau and his fight to die a free man has inspired books, poems and theatrical productions. It opened recently in perhaps the most well-known experimental theater in New York, the La MaMa theater.
- Plans for national music museum come to a coda - Washington Business Journal
Plans for national music museum come to a codaWashington Business Journal, DC - 3 hours agoThe music center brought some attractions to the stage, such as a Valentine’s Day student poetry contest, and planned to expand its classes, festivals and ...
- The 60-Second Interview: CHUCK PERKINS - The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com
The 60-Second Interview: CHUCK PERKINSThe Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, LA - 6 hours agoWe mix poetry with any genre of New Orleans music from Mardi Gras Indian funk to jazz, and we like to add other artistic expressions found lying around. ...
- Creative Arts Emmy winners for 60th annual awards - Boston Globe
List of winners in the creative arts categories of the 60th annual Primetime Emmy Awards from the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences: Animated Program (for Programming Less Than One Hour): "The Simpsons: Eternal Moonshine of the Simpson Mind," Fox ...
- It's hell getting old - Creative Loafing Tampa
It's hell getting oldCreative Loafing Tampa, FL - 7 hours agoThe amazing Stanley Kunitz (1905-2006) kept writing fine poetry into his 90s. But usually the ending isn't good. I remember Mom and Dad on their deathbeds, ...
- Poetry Notebook 7-27 - indy.com
Poetry Notebook 7-27indy.com, IN - 4 hours agoFree. Locations (and hosts) are: 1420 N Capitol Ave., (317) 686-1183 (Tasha Jones) 10800 Pendleton Pike, (317) 826-8252 (Sheila Chadwick) 854 Broad Ripple ...
- Former Saginawian Abby Bender on Hallmark's "Live From Club Dead" CD - MLive.com
A Halloween CD released by Hallmark Cards features a voice that may sound hauntingly familiar to Saginawians. "Live From Club Dead," on sale at Hallmark stores across the United States and Canada, features former Saginaw Township resident Abigail K ...
- Tom Kerrigan - American Reporter
LOS ANGELES -- When I read a book by Joan Didion or a poem by Dana Gioia about what it's like to be a native Californian, I'm always puzzled because their experiences and impressions are so different than mine. Perhaps if they had grown up in Los ...
- Hooked On Books: Saturday's the day for everybody - Winston-Salem Journal
Winston-Salem JournalHooked On Books: Saturday's the day for everybodyWinston-Salem Journal, NC - 1 hour agoIt was one of the things that happened when I had my first child … it was really hard to write poetry. About the time I was really, really struggling, ...
- Pat's Picks (The Times-News)
• A king of cowboy poetry, Baxter Black, takes to the stage at 7 p.m. at the Elko Convention Center in Elko, Nev. Tickets are $20 to $25. Call 888-880-5885.
- Today in loacl histpry (North Adams Transcript)
ADAMS -- Aviation Fire Control Airman Alfred Diesz, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Diesz of 2 Wilfred Ave., has been assigned to the Navy's master jet base for the West coast at Mirimar, San Diego, Calif., for training in special weapons and missile runs.
- Joanne Ragsdale's A Child's Time to Read: Book outlines struggles - Baxter Bulletin
Joanne Ragsdale's A Child's Time to Read: Book outlines strugglesBaxter Bulletin, AR - 17 minutes agoFor his efforts, he won the 2007 National Book Award for Young People's Literature and the 2008 Boston Globe Horn Book Award for fiction and poetry. ...
- Devendra Banhart Pens Intro to Poetry Book - Pitchforkmedia.com
Devendra Banhart Pens Intro to Poetry BookPitchforkmedia.com, IL - 19 hours agoWe Meet is a collection of poetry, prose, and illustrations from the late, underappreciated West Coast artist and writer Kenneth Patchen. ...
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