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- Worcester Windows art exhibit (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
Worcester Windows: A Community Gallery Program will open its fall exhibit with a reception from 5 to 7 tonight at the Hanover Theatre for Performing Arts, 2 Southbridge St. The opening is free and refreshments will be served. Local guitarist Jeff Peer will perform. Docents from Preservation Worcester will give complimentary guided tours.
- Cerveris, DeHaas, Pinsky, Woods Set for Lyrics by W. Shakespeare - TheaterMania.com
TheaterMania.comCerveris, DeHaas, Pinsky, Woods Set for Lyrics by W. ShakespeareTheaterMania.com, NY - 19 hours agoHe was that poetry editor for the online magazine Slate for seven years, and is a contributor for the Washington Post and The New Yorker among others. ...
- 'Day of Action' promotes volunteerism - Washington Times
Washington Times'Day of Action' promotes volunteerismWashington Times, DC - 28 minutes agoThe rally includes inspirational speakers, Slam Poetry (where poets read their works and are judged by audience members), testimonials, ...
- From A To X, by John Berger (Independent)
John Berger has always defied conventional genres and boundaries, mixing and blurring art criticism and autobiography, poetry and letters, diaries and drawing. His first novel purported to be a diary of a previously undiscovered Hungarian painter; in From A to X, long listed last month for the Booker Prize, prior to publication, he punctuates the story with line sketches of human hands.
- Performance and classical music listings - Philiy.com
All Shook Up Combines favorite Elvis hits with a new story. Closes 8/10. Surflight Theatre, Beach & Engleside Ave., Beach Haven; 609-492-9477. www.surflight.org . $29; $19 children. All The Things You Are: The Music of Jerome Kern Musical revue ...
- Memorable slogans distill a campaign and do it with poetry, imagery - Waterbury Republican-American
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Life isn't a bowl of cherries, it's a boatload of slogans. They're everywhere and in our heads. They're the hooks of marketing. And presidential campaigns. That's because the good ones work. "Voters want a nice distilled ...
- Robert Thurman outlines a plan for Tibetan autonomy in his book ... - CBC.ca
CBC.caRobert Thurman outlines a plan for Tibetan autonomy in his book ...CBC.ca, Canada - 1 hour ago[runs 26:54] The 2008 CBC Literary Awards competition is open for submissions in poetry, short fiction and creative non-fiction. Entries must be received by ...
- Michael Swigart, ex-city manager, dead at age 63 (Desert Trail)
TWENTYNINE PALMS — Michael Swigart, who served the city of Twentynine Palms as city manager from 2002 to 2006, and who saw the city through some difficult financial times, has died.
- For the Palestinians, the death of the people's poet - San Francisco Chronicle
Aljazeera.netFor the Palestinians, the death of the people's poetSan Francisco Chronicle, USA - 3 hours ago... coffee/ Her touch/ Childhood memories grow up in me/ Day after day/ I must be worth my life/ At the hour of my death/ Worth the tears of my mother. ...Video: Remembering Mahmoud Darwish - 10 Aug 08 AlJazeeraEnglishProfile: Mahmoud Darwish Aljazeera.netMahmoud Darwish "free from Palestine" at last Radio NetherlandsArab News - AFPall 666 news articles
- Pitchfork: Overlooked Records 2008 (Pitchfork)
While we recuperate from our festival weekend, we present our annual look at some of the more underappreciated records from the first half of the year. read more
- Going West Books and Writers Festival 2008 - Scoop.co.nz (press release)
Going West Books and Writers Festival 2008Scoop.co.nz (press release), New Zealand - 25 minutes agoHer first book Dream Fish Floating, won the Best First Book of Poetry at the 2006 Montana Book Awards. A Well Written Body, her most recent collection, ...
- Analysing Bin Laden's jihadi poetry (BBC News)
Poetry written and recited by Osama Bin Laden, al-Qaeda chief and the world's most-wanted man, offers revealing insights into his politics and personality, a US academic tells the BBC.
- July 2006 Archives - Daily Blabber
Paul McCartney's long and winding road with Heather Mills is on the expressway to Overville. Sir Paul has filed for divorce from Heather in what is expected to be one of Britain's most expensive breakups. In the papers, Paul -- who never made Heather ...
- Book review: Jim Harrison's “The English Major” goes on an amusing road trip (The Kansas City Star)
As the novelist John Gardner identified them, there are but two universal plots in literature: either you go on a journey or a stranger comes to town.
- The Book on Cold War II (The Moscow Times)
Finally! A galvanized Republican party has launched its very own "change candidate" for president, a straight-talkin' septuagenarian with a shoot-from-the-hip, run-against-Russia platform plank that'll stop all this shilly-shallying around with the twin pit bulls in the Kremlin.
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