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- Project Digitizes Works From the Golden Age of Timbuktu (New York Times)
A lode of books and manuscripts from Timbuktu is being digitized for the Internet and distributed to scholars worldwide.
- Matches, Nizar, and paper statelets. - Alarab online
Matches, Nizar, and paper statelets.Alarab online, UK - 20 minutes agoIn 1955, he performed his first high profile poetry recital at the American University of Beirut (AUB) and one year later, wrote his first political piece ...
- Evening of poetry with pros (The Union)
Five expert poets who are on the staff of this summer's Squaw Valley Community of Writers will read from their published and unpublished work July 24, 8:15 p.m., at Olympic Village Lodge in Squaw Valley between Truckee and Lake Tahoe.
- Tribune critics provide a road map - Chicago Tribune
To help you sort through the dozens of offerings of the Chicago Humanities Festival, Tribune critics offer a few suggestions. "Powder Her Face": 8 p.m. Nov. 3 and 7 p.m. Nov. 4, Museum of Contemporary Art (there's a panel discussion of the work 5 p.m ...
- Go bargain hunting at Arc thrift sale - GoErie.com
Go bargain hunting at Arc thrift saleGoErie.com, PA - 9 minutes agoShe will sign her new book, "Poetry from the Heart Meaning from the Soul," from 1 to 2:30 pm at Blasco Library's Admiral Room, 160 E. Front St. Arrington ...
- Movie Review: Speed Racer - Pegasus News
Movie Review: Speed RacerPegasus News, TX - 1 hour agoAnd like most CGI-dominated films, the special effects and visual poetry of the movie will fade over time, and end up looking amateurish within a few years. ...
- Was William Shakespeare a Jewish woman in disguise? (Haaretz Daily)
Amateur Shakespearologist John Hudson is not the first to question whether the actor William Shakespeare was actually the author of the body of work we've come to know as his, but Hudson is the first to suggest that the true author was a Jewish woman named Amelia Bassano Lanier.
- Community Calendar - Berkeley Daily Planet
Community CalendarBerkeley Daily Planet, CA - 3 hours agoReservations can be made by calling 238-3234. www.oaklandnet.com/walkingtours “Remembering 1948†Personal narratives, poetry, and music by Jews and ...
- Brazilian Director Heads Towards Shakespeare - The Celebrity Cafe.com
Brazilian director Fernando Meirelles plans to make a big screen adaptation of “Love’s Labour’s Lost.†Brazilian director Fernando Meirelles is going in a new literary direction, taking cues from William Shakespeare. The director started ...
- John Updike Explores How Art Mirrors America's Soul - NewsBlaze
John Updike Explores How Art Mirrors America's SoulNewsBlaze, CA - 4 hours ago... suspended above a waterfall; and Romare Bearden's collage The Dove (1964), a bustling cityscape that explores the urban African-American experience. ...
- More Schools Trying Single-Sex Education - Daily Herald
WASHINGTON -- Mrs. Demshur's class of second-grade girls sat in a tidy circle and took turns reading poems they had composed. "If I were a toucan, I'd tweet, I'd fly," began one girl. When she finished, the others clapped politely. Down the hall, Mr ...
- City neighborhood's fair has lots of French flair - Courier-Post
The Fairmount neighborhood that houses Eastern State Penitentiary celebrates Bastille Day -- when French peasants stormed the Bastille and dissolved the monarchy in a most, ahem, decisive manner -- this weekend. Today, Fairmount restaurants ...
- LES Festival of the Arts to Take Place This Weekend - Broadway World
LES Festival of the Arts to Take Place This WeekendBroadway World, NY - 1 hour agoOn Sunday, May 25, playwright and poet Lissa Moira hosts a poetry and performance tribute to Jushi, a poet, musician, performance artist and longtime ...
- Monsters of Achievement - Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)
Monsters of AchievementChronicle of Higher Education (subscription) - 4 hours agoAlthough American high schools may be bastions of mediocrity, that doesn’t prevent them from producing students who are what I like to call “monsters of ...
- Artscape: Material Matters - Columbus Alive
Artscape: Material MattersColumbus Alive, OH - 1 hour agoBy Tracy Zollinger Turner "I have some family quilts," said one woman, sitting on a bench in the art museum, looking up at "Cyborg Female 5: Stripped of ...
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