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- Religion Calendar: 08/02/2008 (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
Religion Calendar is published weekly by the Traverse City Record-Eagle. Information may be mailed to Record-Eagle, P.O. Box 632, Traverse City, MI 49685; fax to 946-8632; e-mail gmurray@record-eagle.com . Items should be sent at least two weeks in advance.
- The keepers of conscience - Hindu
The keepers of conscienceHindu, India - 8 hours agoPoetry makes nothing happen yet it acts as a conscience-keeper because we are at least two selves. In the Mundaka Upanishad, the self is described as two ...
- In Person: 30 Poets, Edited by Neil Astley, filmed by Pamela Robertson-Pearce (Independent)
Bloodaxe Books was founded in Newcastle upon Tyne 30 years ago by Neil Astley. Since then, it has published nearly 1,000 poetry books, quantities probably matched only by Michael Schmidt's Manchester-based Carcanet Press. Bloodaxe has reined in a more left-ward, experimental and internationalist stable, as distinct from Carcanet's conservative bent. Both publishers have recently become more ...
- Tennant in Hamlet: Your reviews (BBC News)
Dr Who actor David Tennant took to the stage as Hamlet in Stratford-upon-Avon - and the BBC News readers sent us their reviews.
- Stars to light up the castle - Dorset Echo
Stars to light up the castleDorset Echo, UK - 1 hour agoIt is an evening of music, poetry and song with all proceeds going to Dorset Wildlife Trust's conservation work. The line-up includes former principal ...
- A degree of poetic licence - The Star
A degree of poetic licenceThe Star, UK - 20 minutes agoHe explained his long-standing interest in local poetry and song and said he will be researching neglected northern poets of the 1960s and 1970s. ...
- Flat Lake Literary & Arts Festival, Clones, Co. Monaghan, Ireland (Independent)
If, as Bill Clinton suggested, the Hay literary festival is akin to Woodstock, then the Flat Lake literary and arts festival in Clones is like a fringe event at Glastonbury. Located on the sprawling Hilton Park estate, the festival is organised by the local novelist Patrick McCabe (author of The Butcher Boy) and the Welsh film director Kevin Allen, who is tied to the estate through marriage. ...
- Bruce Lee fan club displays memorabilia - Vindicator
HONG KONG — Bruce Lee fans are marking the 35th anniversary of his death with an exhibit featuring movie posters, magazine covers and books about the action star. Also among the 800 items on display are letters written by Lee that detail his life ...
- Comedy overrules romance in off Broadway "Tempest" - Reuters
NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - Star Mandy Patinkin makes an aggressive, angry Prospero in the Classic Stage Company's vivid new production of Shakespeare's "The Tempest." For this is a determinedly anti-romantic "Tempest" that CSC artistic director ...
- Love that lasts makes the very best story - South Carolina Now
Love that lasts makes the very best storySouth Carolina Now, South Carolina - 9 hours agoAs a pre-teen she was helping her family hoe rows of beans when she got sick. Her father told her she was lazy and would not let her rest. ...
- No sensible British shoes for this rebel fashionista (Toronto Star)
"You can't have depths without surfaces," the British writer Linda Grant notes on her online blog, The Thoughtful Dresser . In The Clothes on Their Backs , her fourth novel, she pays plenty of attention to what her characters wear, but her emphasis is on what their fashion sense (or lack of it) reveals about them.
- A&E: On stage, the kids are alright - Indianapolis Business Journal
Indianapolis Business JournalA&E: On stage, the kids are alrightIndianapolis Business Journal, IN - 44 minutes agoBased on a 37-year-old book of poetry by Anne Sexton—who drew the pieces from Grimm’s fairy tales—the company-created show asked “Do you remember being read ...
- Primal Scream talk about their new album - Scoop
The Scottish alternative rock band Primal Scream have released their latest record, Beautiful Future, today. Watch clips from music video 'Can't Go Back' and an interview with Bobby Gillespie. 'No Safety Helmut' is a photographic tribute to the late ...
- Hobbton teacher one of five nationwide to share stories with Holocaust survivors (Sampson Independent)
Photo By Jessica Wagner Holocaust Remembrance Project winner Michael Cook takes a moment during his senior English class at Hobbton High School to discuss the students’ graduation project. Cook was one of five teachers in the nation to be awarded a free trip to Washington D.C. over the summer.
- Queen's award for Tongan professor - Fiji Times
FOR the grand daughter of a missionary from a humble Tongan family, it was an honour for poet and academic Professor Konai Helu Thaman to be decorated to commemorate the coronation of King George Tupou V. Receiving the medal in a first appearance at ...
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