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- 7:17 p.m.: Mother seeks justice for son’s death (The Herald Bulletin)
INDIANAPOLIS — Rita Abram never saw her son Henry Orlando Bryant in a boxing match. “He liked boxing, big-time boxer,” said Abram, formerly of Anderson. “He was a Golden Glove. He boxed in high school and got a Golden Glove.
- TV's "Laugh-in" comic Dick Martin dies in Calif - Philadelphia Inquirer
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 ...
- Chinese school of rock? Somebody tell Jack Black (Calgary Sun)
How to explain and explore the global expansion of heavy metal music? That sounds like a job for Sam Dunn and Scot McFadyen, directors of Metal: A Headbanger's Journey, the film that took the metal world by storm in 2005.
- Hyde Pierce to Star in MTC's Accent on Youth ; Itamar Moses Added to Slate (Playbill)
Manhattan Theatre Club announced two additions to its 2008-09 season, which will include Tony Award winner David Hyde Pierce in a revival of the 1934 comedy Accent on Youth by Samson Raphaelson.
- On 'Viva La Vida,' Coldplay's new sound leaves listeners adrift - St. Petersburg Times
Story Tools Every time the heart-sleeved Brits in Coldplay release a new album of earnestly overwrought anthems, chief 'Play boy Chris Martin swears they've changed their sound. He thinks he's telling the truth. He's not. Detractors dig at Martin ...
- Creative Elders - Bonner County Daily Bee
Creative EldersBonner County Daily Bee, ID - 1 hour agoThe poetry sessions are that way, too. Josie walks by the artists at work and then over to activities director Jane Fritz. Forgot all about art class, ...
- St Giles’ Cathedral, Edinburgh, Fri 4 Jul - The List
The ListSt Giles’ Cathedral, Edinburgh, Fri 4 JulThe List, UK - 18 hours agoMore modern settings of ancient texts are by Scottish composers Rebecca Rowe and Ronald Stevenson, who celebrates his 80th birthday this year. ...
- STARGAZING | Escovedo has his moment; Dr. Quinn may get a brief one - Kansas City Star
STARGAZING | Escovedo has his moment; Dr. Quinn may get a brief oneKansas City Star, MO - 2 hours ago... 625 Minnesota Ave., which is showing “All That Glitters: A Celebration of Prose, Poetry and Lyrics,” an exhibit of works by Elaine Mills. ...
- Real jobs needed - Emporia gazette.com
WHEN WAS the last time you had to go out and get a real job here in Emporia? I think you and Gov. Sebelius should take time and try to find a job that pays real money. It is sad that Tyson had to leave us, but it is time for Emporia to grow up and ...
- We All Watch Oprah (Jackson Free Press)
Juan Felipe Herrera is one of the preeminent voices in 20th-century Chicano poetry. Since the early 1970s, he’s devoted his multimedia work to challenging the notions of what it is to be a Mexican American.
- Poetry Is Dead. Does Anybody Really Care? - Newsweek
Poetry Is Dead. Does Anybody Really Care?Newsweek - 4 hours agoJust as I was a good athlete who detested the parallel bars, I was an avid reader who despised rhymed and rhythmic writing. Plowing through tangled symbol ...
- ESL author, poet, to receive honorary doctorate from SIUE - News-Democrat
Eugene Redmond wove letters into words, then words into phrases, then phrases into poems for decades. On Saturday night, he will receive an honorary doctorate of humane letters from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. "It validates and ...
- 'Two Rivers' Blends Iraqi Music, American Jazz - Hartford Courant
The confluence of Iraq's two major rivers, the Tigris and the Euphrates, is known as the "cradle of civilization" and the birthplace of writing. Trumpeter-composer Amir ElSaffar has created the "Two Rivers" project, which blends traditional Iraqi ...
- Capital garden becomes focus for a celebration of poetry (The Scotsman)
ST ANDREW Square is to become a focus for poetry in the Capital as part of new initiatives put forward by the city council.
- Book events (The State)
Book signings, poetry readings, club meetings, writing workshops — send us your literary events. We will publish your happenings under the events section at thestate.com/books , and some will run in this space on Sundays. E-mail event details along with a contact phone number to books@thestate.com , or fax them to (803) 771-8430, Attention: Book Events. INSPIRATIONAL AUTHOR: S.C. writer ...
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