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- The Price of Advice: Chronicles of a Young Philanthropist, Part III - New York Times Blogs
Readers of this blog might recall my earlier posts about Michael , a young man who is expecting to donate about $70 million over the coming decade. In the last six months, Michael has committed himself to understanding both the responsibilities and ...
- On the Horizon (The New Yorker)
ABOVE AND BEYOND PUSHING BUTTONS July 25-27 William Schimmel, who has played the accordion with major orchestras, jazz bands, and pop stars, directs and moderates the annual American Accordionists’ Association Master Class & Concert series. (www.ameraccord.com.) CLASSICAL MUSIC WOLFGANG WHO? July 29-30 Mozart will be a potent but partial presence at . . .
- Not many students bothered to vote - La Crosse Tribune
The June 3 edition of the Tribune had a front-page article titled: “Students approve fund shift for stadium.†The story adds, the “University of Wisconsin-La Crosse said yes Tuesday to allowing $750,000 that had been earmarked for another part ...
- Robert Smith seeks a Cure for what ails him - Pitch Weekly
Robert Smith seeks a Cure for what ails himPitch Weekly, MO - 15 minutes agoIt's full of poetry and drawings I did while listening to your music. I even drew the Cure's logo on it right there on the cover during drama club.
- Kay Ryan named poet laureate (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
By HILLEL ITALIE NEW YORK — Kay Ryan, award-winning poet, mountain-bike rider and self-described "modern hermit," will soon be going to Washington. The Library of Congress announced Thursday that the lifelong Californian, whose compressed, metaphysical poetry has been compared to that of Emily Dickinson, will succeed Charles Simic as the 16th U.S. poet laureate, starting in the fall. The ...
- Creative writing class for kids to start July 21 - Star-Gazette
This course will give children who like to write the kind of individual attention required to nurture writing skills. Haiku, poetry, stories and journaling will be encouraged in a variety of settings.
- Edison student graduates, looks ahead - MiamiHerald.com
Edison student graduates, looks aheadMiamiHerald.com, FL - 53 minutes agoWriting a book of poetry or starting a rock band are also on her list. At 18, she can afford to dream big even if her work world often goes in circles. ...
- Volume Discount | Riffing on mass-market book titles (Pittsburgh City Paper)
Here at City Paper, we pride ourselves on our highbrow literary tastes -- even in the height of summer. Our beachbags are filled with timeless works of literature: the prison notebooks of Antonio Gramsci, selections from the Gnostic gospels, anthologies of poetry by Jim Morrison -- all the definitiv...
- Night Owl: The Spray Can School - Hartford Advocate
Hartford AdvocateNight Owl: The Spray Can SchoolHartford Advocate, CT - 4 hours agoAlewitz said the event was in part inspired by poetry slams, an aggressive form of competitive poetry, and from the number of talented artists at CCSU and ...
- Hundreds Expected to Flock to Kitsap Pride - Kitsap Sun
Hundreds Expected to Flock to Kitsap PrideKitsap Sun, United States - 5 hours agoThe Bent Writing Group will also perform queer slam poetry. The event is family-friendly, Mathis said. St. Paul's Episcopal Church will host a kids area. ...
- Wear your attitude on your T shirt - Deccan Herald
Wanna say something on someones face and get away with it? Then why not wear the message on your tee-shirt. There just can't be another in-your-face of saying the truth as effectively as this Suddenly, tee-shirts have become a medium for whatever ...
- Ways with Words festival at Dartington begins - Daily Telegraph Blogs
I'm back at Dartington Hall, Devon, for the Ways With Words festival. Has it come round so soon? The hall is as lovely as ever, the gardens as green. At a loss for something to say in my welcome speech I quote Marvell - "annihilating all that's made ...
- The art of therapy: Painting program aids seniors with dementia - Times-News
If you go What: Friendship Adult Day Services' first annual art show When: Friday at 6 p.m. Where: 1946-B Martin St., Burlington Patrons can take a painting for a suggested donation of $100.
- Church believes meditation helps mind, body, soul - Los Angeles Daily News
Barbara Harris, an interfaith minister candidate, will lead meditation circles at Woodland Hills Community Church on Thursday evenings in June. Harris says the meditation circles serve as a bridge among all faith and spiritual traditions to foster ...
- On the write track - Cleveland Jewish News
Ohio publishing houses may not have the name recognition of McGraw-Hill or Oxford University Press, but they’re leaving an impressive imprint nonetheless. Here’s a look at several regional publishers that are either Jewish-owned or print work by ...
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