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- Opera extends its technical reach, and that bodes well for its future - Cleveland Plain Dealer
Zeljko Lucic, left, sang the title role and Maria Guleghina was Lady Macbeth in the Metropolitan Opera's recent high-definition transmission of Verdi's "Macbeth" to local movie theaters. Once upon an operatic time (translation: about two years ago ...
- First novel shortlisted for top book award - Scoop
An early morning phone call from a friend alerted University creative writing tutor Mary McCallum that her first novel had been shortlisted for the Montana New Zealand Book Awards. Ms McCallum was today named a finalist in the prestigious fiction ...
- George Elliott Clarke to give special public reading tonight - Cape Breton
NORTH RIVER — Author George Elliott Clarke will take part in a special public reading of some of his work, tonight at 7 p.m. at the North River Hall. Clarke will be a special guest of the St. Ann’s Bay Book Club which is thrilled that the highly ...
- Profits from poems - Crosscut.com
Seattleites John Marshall and Christine Deavel are co-owners of Open Books: A Poetry Emporium , one of just two poetry-only bookstores in the U.S. (The other is called Grolier Poetry Book Shop, in Harvard Square in Cambridge, Mass.) Open Books offers ...
- Eight compete for '08 Laurel Queen's crown (Jeffersonian Democrat)
BROOKVILLE - This year, eight young ladies will be competing for the title of Western Pennsylvania Laurel Queen 2008. The new queen will reign over all of the Laurel Festival activities in Brookville.
- Celebs, politicians, best-selling authors at National Book Festival ... - Canada East
WASHINGTON - Salman Rushdie and Tiki Barber are among 70 authors scheduled to participate in the 2008 National Book Festival. The Library of Congress is organizing the festival for Sept. 27 on the National Mall. The event was started by Laura Bush ...
- Music Will Ignite World Premiere of Beaty's 'Resurrection' at Arena; Cast Announced (Playbill via Yahoo! News)
Casting has been announced for the Arena Stage's production of Daniel Beaty's Resurrection, a music, dance and poetry-filled new work introducing us to a handful of varied African-American men.
- July 12: Local Lifestyle Briefs - Herald-Bulletin
A breakfast buffet will be served to retirees of Delco Remy Plants 8 and 17 at the Rax Restaurant, 11 and Main streets at 8:30 a.m. Thursday. Any retiree from these two plants is welcome to attend, cost is $7 per person. Overflow parking may use the ...
- Art club to have Monday show - Port Huron Times Herald
Art club to have Monday showPort Huron Times Herald, MI - 52 minutes agoThe publication includes photography and poetry created by fourth- and fifth-graders at Thomas A. Edison Elementary School in Fort Gratiot. ...
- Pushing for change, scholar challenges wisdom on Serenity Prayer - Chicago Tribune
NEW YORK - Generations of recovering alcoholics, soldiers, weary parents, exploited workers and just about anybody feeling beaten down by life have found solace in a short prayer that begins: "God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot ...
- Davidson teen finds outlet in writing poetry - Augusta Chronicle (subscription)
Davidson teen finds outlet in writing poetryAugusta Chronicle (subscription), GA - 20 minutes agoMuch of her writing is intimate -- "heartbreak, love, typical teenage poems," she said -- but her selections for the contest don't give away any secrets. ...
- Columbia’s Catastrophic “Nakba†Conference - FrontPage magazine.com
Columbia’s Catastrophic “Nakba†ConferenceFrontPage magazine.com, CA - 21 hours agoMassad spoke about challenging Israeli military might “with art, poetry and dance.†Radwan claimed that “destroying Israel has never been a part of the ...
- Marginalizing climate change (The Manila Times)
Celebrations of environmental milestones often take the form of Mardi Gras. There is street dancing, outlandish paeans to Mother Earth, poetry and music.
- Bookmarks: 'Lazarus' rises from 1908 death (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
Several years after writer Aleksandar Hemon had moved to Chicago from Sarajevo, a friend gave him a copy of "An Accidental Anarchist" by Walter Roth and Joe Kraus. The nonfiction account of a humble Jewish immigrant who was mysteriously gunned ...
- 102-year-old Bickleton High grad is last of her class (Tri-City Herald)
Neva Reiman will have a seat of honor today in Bickleton, where she will be honored as the last surviving graduate of the high school's Class of 1923.
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