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- Writer offered a young Barack Obama advice on life (Lexington Herald-Leader)
At key moments in his adolescence, Barack Obama could not turn to a father he hardly knew. Instead, he looked to a left-leaning black journalist and poet for advice on living in a world of black and white. Frank Marshall Davis had his opinions. He once argued that the public schools of his youth prepared neither blacks nor whites for "life in a multiracial, democratic nation." He called ...
- Music with a view brings free music to McVicker Park (The Press-Enterprise)
The Elsinore Valley Arts Network celebration of 10 years of promoting visual and performing arts will include the annual Music with a View free concert series.
- Educational Renaissance / Teacher takes year off to hone skills - The Daily Yomiuri
Educational Renaissance / Teacher takes year off to hone skillsThe Daily Yomiuri, Japan - 12 hours agoOta also tried every new teaching method she learned, such as reciting proverbs or haiku poetry or making effective use of dictionaries. ...
- Getting to know ... Armando Cabrera (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
About Armando: Born Aug. 19, 1989. Son of Armando and Idalia Cabrera, of East Chicago. Brother to Christian and Guillermo. Grandson of Imelda Contreas, of Mexico. Member of St. Mary parish in East Chicago.
- Poets gather at Veranda - SCSU University Chronicle
Poets gather at VerandaSCSU University Chronicle, MN - 1 hour agoThe theme of the evening was unorganized words, unorganized messages and unorganized poetry. The microphone was open for anyone with anything to say to ...
- July 29: Scenes from the Arts-burgh - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
July 29: Scenes from the Arts-burghPittsburgh Tribune-Review, PA - 9 hours agoIn 30 short minutes, the foreboding symbolism and poetry of "Riders to the Sea" focuses on the grief and fatalism of an Irish family as a mother loses her ...
- The Porcelain Project - The List
The ListThe Porcelain ProjectThe List, UK - 7 hours ago‘And there are a lot of crazy kings in history – like your George III – and I was fascinated by the almost ridiculous poetry that’s used to describe them. ...
- Senior College Offers Variety of Fall Courses - RedOrbit
Senior College Offers Variety of Fall CoursesRedOrbit, TX - 55 minutes agoSenior Players: This drama troupe returns for the fifth season with members exploring literature through short vignettes, readings, one-act plays and poetry ...
- Our Daily Bleg: What News Sites to Read? - New York Times Blogs
New York Times BlogsOur Daily Bleg: What News Sites to Read?New York Times Blogs, NY - 6 hours ago(SJD) Even if you don’t have a son fighting in Iraq, even if you don’t read poetry, even if you think you are immune to the power of a mother’s lament ...
- Java franchise shop is on the go: A growing chain offers up coffee ... - Trading Markets (press release)
Java franchise shop is on the go: A growing chain offers up coffee ...Trading Markets (press release), CA - 13 minutes ago... the Daily Grind Unwind allows franchisers to add a unique flair to each coffee shop," she said. "Some of our locations even have live music and poetry ...
- How do you define love? Submissions sought for NNU book (The Idaho Statesman)
In preparation for the 2009 Wesley Center Conference on Christian love, sponsored by Northwest Nazarene University's Wesley Center for Applied Theology, organizers are seeking essays, sermons, poetry and short stories for a book tentatively entitled, "Love Among Us". The book will be published in connection with the February conference, "Christian Love: Theory and Practice".
- Poet's Choice - Washington Post
Poet's ChoiceWashington Post, United States - Aug 2, 2008... tutelage of Gwendolyn Brooks, grande dame of black American letters. Before there was spoken-word verse or poetry slams or hip-hop, there was Knight. ...
- Review: 'Skins' (Los Angeles Times)
With its cool view of teendom, the satirically edged British series so wants to be bad. “Skins,” a new dramedy beginning Sunday on BBC America, starts disagreeably, with a surfeit of self-protective cool. But it becomes more likable over ensuing episodes, as the pace relaxes and the focus turns toward more sympathetic and interesting characters.
- John Lichfield: Racy goings-on in la France profonde - Independent
John Lichfield: Racy goings-on in la France profondeIndependent, UK - 2 hours agoWas this part of some kind of poetry-by-the-lineside venture by the SNCF? Apparently not. It was simply the work of an individual, or a group of people, ...
- Free one-woman show set at OSU-Newark - The Newark Advocate
Free one-woman show set at OSU-NewarkThe Newark Advocate, OH - 2 hours agoShe is a visiting assistant professor of Africana Studies at the University of Pittsburgh, where she teaches African-American literature, poetry, ...
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