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- Robin's world's greatest (Mega Star)
Robin Williams is making a new film. Ordinarily that would fill us with dread. Hell, we've had to sit through Licence to Wed and RV, we know just how bad it can be.
- From bad to verse: Vandals get classroom penance (Las Vegas Sun)
Mon, Jun 2, 2008 (12:27 p.m.) Call it poetic justice: More than two dozen young people who broke into Robert Frost's former home for a beer party and trashed the place are being required to take classes in his poetry as part of their punishment.
- Haden's a master of elegance - Calgary Herald
Tonight, as part of the Calgary Jazz Festival, bassist Charlie Haden and Quartet West are playing at Knox Church downtown. Charlie Haden is one of the most important musicians working today, anywhere, on any instrument. He has been one of the bright ...
- Stephanie's Id finds balance between genres (Creative Loafing Charlotte)
Warning: may produce mood shifts... By Allie Goolrick.It was a serendipitous meeting -- when Stephanie's Id siren Stephanie Morgan walked into the studio of Asheville sculptor John Payne, there it was hanging from the ceiling -- the title for the band's next record. Morgan found herself so fascinated with Payne's sculpture of a whooping crane, made from scrap metal and animated by modified ...
- Time, chance weave life threads - Boston Globe
Boston GlobeTime, chance weave life threadsBoston Globe, United States - 1 hour agoStudents are making posters, poetry, or essays to reflect on what they have learned. This in and of itself is startling. I never learned about the Armenian ...
- The World's Best Chinese Food - Wall Street Journal
Protests, traffic and pollution are three things visitors to Beijing expect to encounter at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games. But the city has something else to offer attendees willing to venture beyond hotel and tourist restaurants: some of the best ...
- Iranian Ambassador visits Cambridge - Cambridge Network
Cambridge NetworkIranian Ambassador visits CambridgeCambridge Network, UK - 1 hour agoPeter Avery's lifelong interest in Persian poetry began when he was introduced to a translation of the poems of Omar Kayyam as a child. ...
- Shirley Beers: Aircraft engineer, artist, actress and poet (McKinney Messenger)
Shirley Beers is a multi-talented woman. She is best known in the Lewisville area as an artist and an actress. Her artwork is on display at several places in Lewisville, including at Tierney’s Café and Tavern and at the Lewisville Senior Center.
- Bill Holm named McKnight Distinguished Artist (Minnesota Public Radio)
Writer Bill Holm is celebrating a little. Today the McKnight Foundation named him its 2008 Distinguished Artist
- Summer reading program kicks off (Ionia Sentinel-Standard)
IONIA - The Ionia Community Library's Summer Reading Program kicks off with an intellectual burst of brilliance from one of Michigan's homegrown authors.
- Arts & Entertainment calendars: Bars & Clubs - Times Herald-Record
Arts & Entertainment calendars: Bars & ClubsTimes Herald-Record, NY - 11 hours agoOpen Poetry Nights, 9 pm Tues.: Open mike, 8:30 pm, no cover. 483-7584. www.cubbyholecoffeehouse.com. Hyde Park Brewing Company — 514 Route 9, Hyde Park. ...
- St. Martin students receive award from Diocese of RVC (Amityville Record)
Four St. Martin of Tour School students were the recipients of awards in the Diocese of Rockville Center Respect Life Youth Contest. The winners were eighth graders Wardlee Michel, a finalist for essay; Patrycja Ruman, a finalist for poetry; Casey O'Neill, a finalist for photography and Nicholas Anding, a finalist for bookmark design.
- Spoleto 2008 - Charleston Post & Courier
5:30 p.m.  Artist Talk: Amistad composer Anthony Davis, Simons Center Recital Hall. Free. 6 p.m.  Memminger Celebration at the Riviera, Riviera Theatre. $350 (includes black-tie dinner, ticket to 'Amistad' and post-performance ...
- Historic films unearthed - Vancouver Courier
Historic films unearthedVancouver Courier, Canada - 57 minutes agoTheir film includes poetry by Norman Newton (read by Roy Daniels) and intriguing camera angles, as well as a street scene shot in negative. ...
- Poetry fights back - Waterloo Record
Waterloo RecordPoetry fights backWaterloo Record, Canada - 1 hour agoHer mature articulation of Frederick Douglass by Robert Hayden earned first prize at the Poetry Out Loud contest, which has quickly become one of the ...
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