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- Nigeria: 'NAFest Meant to Showcase Nigeria's Culture' (AllAfrica.com)
Minister of Tourism, Culture and National Orientation, Prince Adetokunbo Kayode (SAN) has said that this year's National Festival of Arts and Culture (NAFEST) would be used to showcase the nation's rich cultural heritage.
- Around the Bend: 08.01.08 - 08.06.08 (Corpus Christi Caller-Times)
ART SHOW: Selections from the Department of Art and Drama Permanent Collection will be on display through September 19 in the Joseph A. Cain Memorial Art Gallery, Fine Arts Center, Del Mar College East., Ayers St. Hours: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Thursday; 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Friday.
- Things to do, places to go - Pacific Daily News
Things to do, places to goPacific Daily News, GU - 59 minutes agoThe Sinangån-ta Poetry Slam is held each last Saturday of the month at the Pacific Trading Club Bar & Grill at the Agana Shopping Center. ...
- Pay No Attention To That Man Behind the Curtain (Blogcritics.org)
The lousy job of political reporting. In the middle of the last century, stories were told of poets in the then USSR commanding audiences of tens of thousands for readings. America was astounded. Poetry? Not rock and roll? Granted, the Soviet Union backed those poets and rock stars were, of course, not allowed to tour. But, I think it is apocryphal. People will gather any time...
- A great poet, Palestinian and human being - Mail & Guardian Online
A great poet, Palestinian and human beingMail & Guardian Online, South Africa - 5 hours agoDarwish was a master of classical Arabic, and equally at home with Western and Israeli poetry. Many believe that he was the greatest Arab poet, ...
- 'Ko'olau' Will Play September 18- October 5 at La MaMa - Broadway World
'Ko'olau' Will Play September 18- October 5 at La MaMaBroadway World, NY - 6 hours agoLee grew up on O'ahu and first learned of Ko'olau during a visit to a family friend on Kaua'i. He then read WS Merwin's epic poem of the story, ...
- Poet to pour his verse out - Stratford-upon-Avon Observer
HE'S recorded a track with John Lennon and built up a publishing empire that's made him one of the richest men in Britain and now Felix Dennis is one of the nation's best-loved poets. He will be bringing his poetry tour, Did I Mention the Free Wine ...
- Bumbershoot Recommendations: Saturday, Aug. 30 - Seattle Weekly
Bumbershoot Recommendations: Saturday, Aug. 30Seattle Weekly, WA - 57 minutes agoThat's what's so great about Fuck Off and Die, a celebration of teen angst that is part stand-up and part well-curated depressed-adolescent poetry. ...
- Local music roundup - Visalia Times-Delta
Local music roundupVisalia Times-Delta, CA - 1 hour agoRoth, who was inducted in the Walk of Fame in Germany’s Rock & Pop Museum, writes his own music, paints and writes poetry. Details: Uli Jon Roth performs at ...
- : Nazand Begikhani in the “Poets at the Summit†festival in the Alps : (Kurdish Media)
London (KurdishMedia.com) 31 July 2008: Kurdish poet Nazand Begikhani participated in the “Poets at the Summit†festival which took place between the 19th and 25th of July 2008 in the French Alps. The festival is an initiative by a group of French poets and writers, including notable figures from UNESCO, Marie Robert and Fredrico Mayor.
- A fictional first lady bares her soul in a racy novel (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
Curtis Sittenfeld knew she was being provocative. Invoking "the love that dare not speak its name" in a 2004 article for Salon.com, she burst out of her liberal Democrat's closet and declared: "I love Laura Bush. In fact, there is no public figure I admire more."
- Dierkes: Blog = secret, public, confession competition - TheJambar.com (subscription)
Dierkes: Blog = secret, public, confession competitionTheJambar.com (subscription), OH - 6 hours agoA disproportionately large number will use some odd combination of bad poetry, pictures of cats and conspiracy theories to spice up what is otherwise a ...
- Tales for tots Carbondale children’s author publishes three new ... - Scranton Times
Authors often talk about the need for discipline, to sit down and write even when it’s the last thing they want to do. Patricia Thomas is the first to admit she hasn’t quite mastered this dictum. “I’m not very disciplined. I go in fits and ...
- Jo'burg turns 80 with Arts Alive - SABC News
Jo'burg turns 80 with Arts AliveSABC News, South Africa - 1 hour agoArts and Culture Minister Pallo Jordan officially opened the popular spring month festival, which will feature spectacular acts of music, poetry, dance, ...Singer strips at Jazz Sowetanall 4 news articles
- Winners at the 60th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (The Buffalo News)
Complete list of winners at Sunday's 60th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards presented by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences:
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