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- UA Community Affairs Division hosts awards luncheon - Tuscaloosa News
TUSCALOOSA | Malcolm Portera, chancellor of the University of Alabama System, was one of several people receiving distinguished achievement awards Friday at the second engagement awards luncheon sponsored by the Division of Community Affairs. Portera ...
- Brodhead: "Troth" & Consequences - The Conservative Voice
The Conservative VoiceBrodhead: "Troth" & ConsequencesThe Conservative Voice, NC - 1 hour agoHe had felt constrained by the emphasis on poetry and European writers: "He calls his decision to study and teach mostly novels in his adult life 'my own ...
- Fairy Spring opened in 1937 - Daily Star
Just in time for the Memorial Day weekend in 1938, the Fairy Spring Park opened to the public, on the east side of Otsego Lake, north of the village of Cooperstown. It was a "new and improved" version of the park, which had officially opened only a ...
- Dick Martin, half of "Laugh-in" comedy team, dies (The Pantagraph)
LOS ANGELES -- Dick Martin, the zany half of the comedy team whose "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national catch-phrases as "Sock it to me!" has died. He was 86.
- They're young, but 'Old' at heart - Daily Gazette
When Olivier Demers first met his musical partner, Nicolas Boulerice, about 13 years ago, he had been playing violin in chamber orchestras and jazz groups. Through that meeting, Demers was introduced to the traditional folk music of Quebec, known as ...
- RCHS Top 10: Success attributed to family, friends, God - Rushville Republican
(Editor’s note: This is the first in a series honoring in random order the Top 10 seniors at Rushville Consolidated High School. These students rankled as the top 10 students academically at the end of seven semesters.) Devin Banks attributes his ...
- 'Thebes' effective, articulate (The Post and Courier)
Judge not, oh mortals, lest ye be judged. The conflict between the "law of life" and the law of kings is among the themes at the heart of "The Burial at Thebes," poet Seamus Heaney's rendering of Sophocles' tragedy "Antigone." The spare and effective production by the Nottingham Playhouse Theatre Company was presented outdoors at The Cistern Thursday night.
- Savoring the single life - Ithaca Journal
Savoring the single lifeIthaca Journal, NY - 25 minutes agoAllshouse, a Floyds Knobs, Ind., resident, is studying to be a chef, and her free time is filled with painting, boxing and trying to get her poetry ...
- Northern People: Seeing the big picture (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
Being in nature requires the same acute observational powers as does the medical profession, Ken Gum said. Those abilities also help Gum form his philosophical views on life, friendship, marriage and family and were the inspiration for turning his reflections into the poetry and essays he recently collected into a book he titled "Excess Baggage."
- Amy Winehouse lyrics analysed as poetry by Cambridge University ... - Daily Telegraph
Those taking the Practical Criticism paper were given a sheet containing the singer's words to her single Love is a Losing Game and asked to contrast them with a work by the 16th century poet and explorer. Winehouse's song, which last week won her a ...
- Distinguished line-up for arts festival - Forres Gazette
Distinguished line-up for arts festivalForres Gazette, UK - 1 hour agoPoetry enthusiasts will be delight in the works of Robert Crawford, Fred Johnston, Sheena Blackhall, Sally Evans and Richie McCaffery. ...
- Backstage Pass: - Meridian Star
SCOOBA – The Sucarnochee Revue is coming to East Mississippi Community College on Friday, July 18. The Revue, a celebration of musicians from the Black Belt region of Mississippi and Alabama, played to a sell-out crowd last summer during its first ...
- Local author signs 'The Worst Day Of My Life' - Valdosta Daily Times
VALDOSTA — Local author Nellie O. Jackson is scheduled to sign copies of her children’s book, “The Worst Day of My Life,†from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, WaldenBooks in the Valdosta Mall. The story: Leroy thought the worst day of his life was ...
- School Life: Winners (Everett Herald)
Students from Arlington Christian School recently captured third place in the Association of Christian Schools International District science fair. The annual science fair was at Fairview Christian School in Seattle.
- Czech Mates by the CBSO, plus Carlo Curley at Birmingham Town Hall - Birmingham Post
Czech Mates by the CBSO, plus Carlo Curley at Birmingham Town HallBirmingham Post, UK - May 30, 2008Now he just seems old hat, and rather sad with his constant self-promotion and assorted gimmicks. Billed as American Enterprise, he offered 13 pieces by ...
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