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- Madison hosts National Poetry Slam (Wisconsin State Journal)
Eighteen has been good to Danez Smith. It's the age that he's come into his own, he says. And the age he was named Madison's Grand Slam Poetry Champion. It gets even better: Later this week, Smith (still 18), will perform his poetry in the national spotlight -- right on a Madison stage. Smith's local title win in May gave him a berth on the city's five-poet team, which will compete in the ...
- Stonehenge by Rosemary Hill - Times Online
Times OnlineStonehenge by Rosemary HillTimes Online, UK - 13 hours agoWilliam Stukeley, the friend and biographer of Sir Isaac Newton, favoured this view, and provided an illustration of a druid - an ascetic-looking sage in ...
- Stoughton minister delivers ‘The Gospel according to Bruce ... - Enterprise
To the list of good-read tomes devoted to the Bruce Springsteen catalog you can add ``The Gospel According to Bruce Springsteen: Rock and Redemption from Asbury Park to Magic'' by the Rev. Jeffrey B. Symynkywicz (Westminister John Knox, $16.95 ...
- Help! I'm trapped in Tracey Emin's ghastly world (Times Online)
This, apparently, is art. But the banal reality is like walking into the bedroom of your moody teenage daughter
- Ronald (Gerbie) Lockhart Arroyo - The Salinas Californian
Ronald (Gerbie) Lockhart ArroyoThe Salinas Californian, CA - 5 hours agoHe loved to write poetry and spend time with his family, but his greatest love were his grandchildren. They brought him so much comfort and joy. ...
- Religion Calendar - GoErie.com
Religion CalendarGoErie.com, PA - 1 hour agoOUR LADY OF PEACE CATHOLIC CHURCH: "We Are One Body" and "Love Has Come," CDs by contemporary praise band Selah, available for $15 at the church, ...
- Local students, staff compete in National Poetry Slam Festival (University of Wisconsin - Madison)
Hundreds of spoken-word performers will be in Madison Aug. 3-9 for National Poetry Slam 2008 . The poet-performers are members of some 75 teams that will compete at several downtown venues for a chance to advance to the finals showcase and competition at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 9, at the Overture Center for the Arts, 201 State St.
- Merdeka festivities - Star-ecentral.com
Get set to soak up the fun at the 2nd Rantai Merdeka 2008, a three-day festival of independent art, film and music. MUSIC and the arts make a move to the suburbs on Merdeka Day weekend with the 2nd Rantai Merdeka 2008 – a three-day festival of ...
- Without a Prayer - Rolling Stone
P hoenix, July 13th, Sunday morning. Thank God John McCain has declared that he wants to wallpaper the continent with new nuke plants, because now the chances are better that this wretched slab of hot, birdshit-covered asphalt they call a state will ...
- Senior Matters -- Lots to do at the senior center - Duxbury Reporter
Senior Matters -- Lots to do at the senior centerDuxbury Reporter, USA - 2 hours agoLifelong learning: We offer six- to eight-week courses on a variety of topics: art, political science, history, math, opera, poetry and literature. ...
- Travel: Shock and awe - Scotland on Sunday
Travel: Shock and aweScotland on Sunday, UK - 2 minutes agoI also saw on the side of a block of flats a giant mural of an American flag with skulls for the stars and bombs raining down the stripes with the slogan: ...
- Broadway and TV actor Fred Weller comes to Boston for Shakespeare ... - Daily News Tribune
Broadway and TV actor Fred Weller comes to Boston for Shakespeare ...Daily News Tribune, MA - 1 hour agoTo profess his love for Rosalind, he writes truly horrible poetry. It’s not until he escapes to the Forest of Arden, and he’s secretly schooled in the ways ...
- County author nominated for prestigious award - Pictou Country Nova Scotia News
County author nominated for prestigious awardPictou Country Nova Scotia News, Canada - 3 hours agoHull’s fiction and poetry have appeared in numerous magazines and anthologies. Her short story collection, Righteous Living, was short-listed for the Danuta ...
- The Rogan Boys Find a Friend in Documentary Director Albert Maysles (The New York Observer)
Last December, bearded designer Rogan Gregory and his partner Scott Hahn were invited to a Christmas party at the Midtown home of nonegenarian labor lawyer and free subway advocate Theodore Kheel . Mayor Michael Bloomberg was there, as was Police Commissioner Ray Kelly . ("It was definitely a bit of an older crowd," recalled Mr. Hahn.) The duo, feeling perhaps a bit out of place, ...
- Dark and sweet fables for a modern age - Seattle Times
Dark and sweet fables for a modern ageSeattle Times, United States - 26 minutes agoDrawing on poetry, fables and sheer whimsy, Paschkis uses a folk-art style that seems at once Scandinavian, Russian and Mexican to create snippets of ...
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