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- Local slam poetry performances full of personality, persona (Colorado State Collegian)
Larry Holgerson is a writer, a caregiver and a "this, that and the other." Most days he adorns himself in jeans and t-shirts as he goes about the various tasks of his day.
- Brideshead Revisited Revisited - Slate
Mad Men (AMC, Sundays at 10 p.m. ET) is not just about marketing, it's also a triumph of it. You can set the matter of the show's near-excellence—its patient pacing and self-possessed performances, its yards of assertive style—on the Saarinen ...
- Gary Snyder awarded $100,000 poetry prize (The Union)
Pulitzer-prize winning poet Gary Snyder, of the San Juan Ridge, Wednesday won the $100,000 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize - one of the nation's most prestigious and largest literary awards.
- Neighbors briefs - Arizona Daily Star
Neighbors briefsArizona Daily Star, AZ - 2 hours agoThe free annual event celebrates the end of the spring Art in Reality classes and features student performances and exhibits from these classes: belly ...
- August and South Pacific Are Tony Winners; Rylance, Dunagan, Reed ... - Playbill
Among winners so far at the 62nd Annual Tonys are Laura Benanti and Boyd Gaines of Gypsy , Jim Norton of The Seafarer and Rondi Reed of August: Osage County as featured performers. Bartlett Sher won for Best Direction of a Musical for South Pacific ...
- Salisbury school notes: Young poets honored at ceremony (The Daily News of Newburyport)
Dennis Donoghue who, along with the students, was given recognition by the veterans organization for his continued support of veterans and involvement in the veterans contest. Following the ceremony, refreshments were served to all the sixth-grade students, teachers and parents who participated in the recognition ceremony.
- Journaling workshop offered - The Daily Advertiser
Journaling workshop offeredThe Daily Advertiser, LA - 22 hours agoPatrice Melnick will show workshop participants techniques for working past writer’s block and writing freely. The class will work on both observational and ...
- Alsop's first season ends with energy (Baltimore Sun)
Marin Alsop's inaugural season as music director of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra is ending pretty much the way it started, with a program that places a sizable contemporary American work alongside a blockbuster from the standard European canon. In this case, the former is Joan Tower's big and often bracing Concerto for Orchestra; the latter is Beethoven's Symphony No. 9.
- Hay ho (Guardian Unlimited)
All the fun of the fair: 2008 programme unveiled, including former president Jimmy Carter, Salman Rushdie, Martin Amis and Jools Holland, all competing for your attention
- Galal Amin on teaching: “Preparing a lecture - Egypt Today
In the introduction to Madha Allamatni al Hayat (What Has Life Taught Me), economics professor and bestselling author Galal Amin quotes his favorite writer, George Orwell, who once said that an “autobiography is only to be trusted when it reveals ...
- Dolly parade will be on May next year (The Mountain Press)
PIGEON FORGE - The rain poured during the 2008 Dolly Parade, but that didn't stop thousands of tourists and locals from coming out to see the event's leading lady, Dolly Parton.
- CCS and IOLS host a Workers Festival - ArtslinkNews
CCS and IOLS host a Workers FestivalArtslinkNews, South Africa - 2 hours agoThis Workers Festival will provide creative opportunities, such as poetry, theatre and films, to address the living reality and struggle of the working ...
- Poetry column: Memorial Day a paradox of celebration and mourning - Evening Sun
Since Memorial Day was first celebrated, controversy has surrounded it. Initially, disagreement centered around where the designation originated. Was it inspired by wives, mothers and sisters honoring the war dead in Southern cemeteries? Was its ...
- Belonging: New Poetry by Iranians Around the World - Payvand
PayvandBelonging: New Poetry by Iranians Around the WorldPayvand, Iran - 5 hours agoThis anthology remedies that situation with a rich selection of recent poetry by Iranians living all around the world, including Amir-Hossein Afrasiabi: ...
- THIS WEEKEND IN WILLITS June 6 - Willits News
THIS WEEKEND IN WILLITS June 6Willits News, CA - 2 hours agoFree. PANCAKE BREAKFAST, 8-11 am at Harrah Senior Center. Pancakes, eggs, bacon/sausage or ham, juice, fruit and beverage. Cost $5 adult or $4 children. ...
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