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- Award-winning docs screened on campus - Kingston This Week
Award-winning docs screened on campusKingston This Week, Canada - 9 hours agoKingston poet RD Roy will be performing Random Acts of Poetry downtown Oct. 1-5. Everyone who gets “poemed” will receive a copy of his book, “Three Cities. ...
- Star power meets philanthropy with celeb charities (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
By MEGAN K. SCOTT Bono battles the AIDS epidemic. Leonardo tries to make the world a greener place, and Martha has a soft spot for animals. For today's celebs, charity work is almost as much a part of the job as walking the red carpet. Famous names have become affiliated with preventing domestic violence, curing breast cancer, fixing smiles and saving farms from development. "You have to care ...
- Philly moves to the Fringe - Courier-Post
On a recent Monday night, a crowd of friends, family, media and the curious waded into Plays and Players, a fine old theater on Delancey Street in Philadelphia. A Live Arts Festival/PhillyFringe preview, one of three that were offered, showcased ...
- Gotta fight for your right to party - Irish Independent
Gotta fight for your right to partyIrish Independent, Ireland - 5 hours agoHe decided it was time to hold a forum where these views could be challenged, where people who enjoyed debate and conversation could argue together and ...
- Jazz moves him while poetry is moving her - Greensboro News & Record
GREENSBORO - Britteny Williams keeps her poems in a yellow notebook. Ben Jensen keeps his drums in a corner of his midnight jam room, beneath a poster of jazz singer Billie Holiday. They don't know each other. But they blossom from the same branch ...
- 19th Century Dutch Landscapes, Ice Scenes and Town Views to be Sold at Sotheby's Amsterdam (Art Daily)
Barend Cornelis Koekkoek, (Dutch 1803-1862), A winter landscape with a traveller on a path. Signed and dated 1834 oil on canvas 84 by 105 cm. Est €300,000-500,000. Sale at Sotheby’s Amsterdam: 19th Century European Paintings, 15 October 2008 © Sotheby’s Amsterdam
- Spotlight: Baraboo native publishes novel (Baraboo News Republic)
Bill Meissner is a career singles hitter who at last is swinging for the fences. The Baraboo native has published several books, including a collection of short stories about baseball — "Hitting into the Wind" — that earned acclaim in 1994. This month, Meissner celebrates the publication of his first novel, "Spirits in the Grass." It's another baseball-themed book, but Meissner said crafting a ...
- Bin Laden's prowess as poet examined (UPI)
DAVIS, Calif., Sept. 21 (UPI) -- Osama bin Laden's pre-Sept. 11, 2001, popularity and prowess as a poet is the subject of an upcoming academic work, a California professor says.
- News Briefs (The Russellville Courier)
Pitts Benefit Show The Chad Pitts Benefit Show begins at 5 p.m. Saturday at Martz Transportation (one mile east of Knoxville on the south side of road). Eleven bands will play for only $5. Come hungry, food and drinks will be available.
- Can't get enough of the Madison Slam Team and spoken word? - Wisconsin State Journal
Last week, 77 teams of poets from all over the country took over Madison for the National Poetry Slam competition and conference. Our own Madison team came in at #35 in that line-up (see the full results here ). That might not sound like such a great ...
- Chat live with Jessica Price of 'America's Got Talent' tonight - MLive.com
Editor's note: Jessica Price will be joining John Gonzalez for a live chat tonight at 8. Feel free to ask comment or ask questions below. Note that your comment must be approved before it is published. Press Photo/Hoyt E. Carrier II Jessica Price in ...
- The odd couple: Bob Geldof and Margaret Thatcher hook up at poetry ... - Daily Mail
Daily MailThe odd couple: Bob Geldof and Margaret Thatcher hook up at poetry ...Daily Mail, UK - 23 minutes ago... short-term memory had been affected by a series of minor strokes, but the book is the first time any of her family have publicly discussed her condition.
- A site to behold - Bhatkallys
BhatkallysA site to beholdBhatkallys, United Arab Emirates - 26 minutes agoAside from hosting thousands in cyberspace, Urduaudio.com also provides a cultural forum for Urdu speaking expats in Dubai. It organises regular poetry ...
- The Edge Of Love - New Zealand Herald Blogs
Verdict: A well-crafted film about love, friendship, war and poetry. Fans of the colourful and romantic Welsh poet Dylan Thomas can rest easy. They may be aghast at the casting of tabloid fave Sienna Miller and the polarising Keira Knightley, but ...
- Author David Wroblewski answers 7 questions (Vail Daily)
David Wroblewski, author of “The Story of Edgar Sawtelle,” will visit the Bookworm of Edwards Wednesday. ‘The Story of Edgar Sawtelle’ Author: David Wroblewski. Cost: $25.95. Pages: 576.
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