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- New second in command is ISU's highest-ranked woman ever - Pantagraph
NEW 11:45 a.m. NORMAL -- As Illinois State University’s new provost Sheri Noren Everts settles in to the job, she becomes the highest-ranked female administrator in the university’s history. She officially started July 1. The provost and vice ...
- LitTO: May 6–14 - Torontoist
TorontoistLitTO: May 6–14Torontoist, Canada - 1 hour agoThe Art Bar Poetry Series presents Keith Garbian, Gianna Patriarca, and Jacob McArthur Mooney. Clinton’s Tavern (693 Bloor Street West). 8 pm Free. ...
- What’s on? - Herald Times
7 p.m. — Pets Without Partners. 7:30 p.m. — CATS Eye. 8 p.m. — IU Soul Revue: Spring Concert 2008. 10 p.m. — Cover Their Eyes: Krista Detor. 6:30 p.m. — International News Network. 7 p.m. — Democracy Now. 8 p.m. — Edens Lost & Found ...
- REVIEW: 'Patience' pleasing to theatergoers of all types - Ralston Recorder
Once every five years, the Bellevue Little Theatre puts on an operetta. This is one of those years and "Patience" is not to be missed. The comic operetta by Gilbert and Sullivan is about a simple milkmaid named Patience who is courted by two poets ...
- Widely ridiculed poet's original works sell for $12,840 (San Diego Union-Tribune)
EDINBURGH, Scotland – The vocabulary is poor and the rhyme excruciating, but a collector paid $12,840 for original works by William Topaz McGonagall, internationally celebrated as the worst poet ever to assault the English language.
- Celebration and questioning - Tonight
Celebration and questioningTonight, South Africa - 7 minutes agoEither way, one is never bored with his writing or performances. His poems are often performed over dub music. He is the author of books like Horns for ...
- Words 2008 - Herald
words 2008 is an interactive exhibition based on new work from the Edwin Morgan Centre for Creative Writing at Glasgow University. The exhibition is unique in that it takes the normally solitary process of writing out into the public domain. By doing ...
- Night After Night - San Antonio Express News
Mark Rubin & his Ridgetop Syncopators atSam's Burger Joint (6 p.m.) In many music circles, Rubin is known for his upright bass, tuba and sousaphone chops. In the Ridgetop Syncopators, though, the former Bad Liver leads the band from behind a tenor ...
- From bad to verse: Vandals get lesson in poetic justice (The Courier News)
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. Using The Road Not Taken and another poem as jumping-off points, Frost biographer Jay Parini hopes to show the vandals the error of their ways -- and the redemptive power of poetry.
- Young ranchers answer the cattle calling - Tampabay.com
Young ranchers answer the cattle callingTampabay.com, FL - 1 hour agoMore than half of 4-H participants live in urban or suburban areas, working on projects as varied as poetry writing and satellite mapping. ...
- Veer-Zaara - SpiritOfChennai.com
Veer-ZaaraSpiritOfChennai.com, India - 1 hour ago... yet simple poetry of Javed Akhtar supplement the melody of romance with enchanting articulations of hearts that know not why they love and sing. ...
- Wedding bells and marriage hell - guardian.co.uk
Wedding bells and marriage hellguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoLast week I mentioned the poetry of death, and several readers have written in to point out that memorial verses have long been a feature of local ...
- Television movies for the week of May 18 (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Television movies for the week of May 18
- Best Bets (The Hunstville Item)
Best Bets items may be submitted up to two weeks in advance and are subject to editing. Items must be received by 1 p.m. to run the following day. Items must be submitted via e-mail or U.S. Postal Service. All submissions must be typed and may be e-mailed to newsroom@itemonline.com.
- Three great ideas for your next 48 hours (Erie Times-News)
See the first Erie Summer Festival of the Arts Invitational Exhibit from 6 to 8 p.m. at Gannon University's Schuster Art Gallery, 619 Sassafras St.
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