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- Following her fitful muse - Philadelphia Inquirer
'Sometimes I listen to my music," Rickie Lee Jones is saying, as she sits in an Old City cafe around the corner from the Painted Bride Art Center, where the peripatetic singer is in the midst of a residency that runs three consecutive Wednesdays ...
- Anne Arundel Datebook (Baltimore Sun)
Today Concert The GFWC Woman's Club of Linthicum Heights will present the Bayside Big Band as part of its Concerts in the Park series at 6 p.m. at Linthicum Park on Benton Avenue off Route 170 in Linthicum. Participants are encouraged to bring cooler, picnic lunches, blanket and chairs. Alcohol is prohibited. Donations will be accepted. 410-859-3308.
- Former Va. poet laureate George Garrett dies (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
BY JEREMY SLAYTON Times-Dispatch Staff Writer George Palmer Garrett Jr. cast a wide net throughout the literary world. His talent with the written word encompassed poetry, essays, short stories and novels. He even co-wrote the screenplay for the 1965 horror flick "Frankenstein Meets the Space Monster." "His topics and styles have ranged from the most somber to the most comic. He has excelled for ...
- THIS 'PORT AUTHORITY' IS WORTH A VISIT (Asbury Park Press)
Recollections of regret are the soul of "Port Authority," a series of three superb, interlocking monologues by Conor McPherson that offers ample evidence why the Irish playwright is one of the finest writers for the stage today.
- Restoration of diners gives inmates a taste of success - Houston Chronicle
Take Sherwood's Diner, once so popular in Worcester, Mass., that patrons who were firefighters rigged a fire bell to ring inside. Or Hickey's Diner, hooked to a 1954 Chevy truck on the town green in Taunton, Mass. Or the gigantic Louis' Diner in ...
- Deccan Herald » City Today - Deccan Herald
Dignity Foundation: Inauguration of Dignity Bangalore Network, Dignity Helpline and website http://www.dignitysecondcareers.org by Maini Group founder Dr S K Maini, Rashtreeya Shikshana Samithi Trust, R V Teachers College Building, 2nd block ...
- Buried, razed - but not forgotten - Times Online
In the Warsaw Ghetto in 1940, an historian named Emanuel Ringelblum organised and carried out an act of resistance without parallel, a feat of historical heroism that has only come fully to light recently: he set about preserving the present, for the ...
- Man Asian favours the Phillipines - Guardian Unlimited
The longlist for the second Man Asian literary prize has been announced, and features an unexpectedly strong showing from Filipino writers. The list, which is chosen from submissions received from all over Asia, comprises 21 works of Asian fiction ...
- Senegal: Festival Celebrates Global Hip Hop (AllAfrica.com)
The organizers of Festa 2H, a Senegalese hip hop festival running in Dakar this week, want to make the West African capital city the capital of the hip hop empire.
- Kids and Teens - The Province
Kids and TeensThe Province, Canada - 10 hours agoGraffiti painting, barbecue and poetry slam competition with host Sasha Langford and featured poet Jeremy Alexander. - Summit Youth Centre, 200 Willingdon, ...
- Nancy Dell' Olio: Viva la diva - Independent
Nancy Dell' Olio: Viva la divaIndependent, UK - 55 minutes ago"The study of law," she writes, "would give me a practical direction to balance my more mystical leanings and my love of poetry." She did indeed work as an ...
- The Lineup - Daily Nexus
1. From “Fawlty Towers,†to “Will & Grace,†to “Shrek the Third,†“Monty Python†co-creator John Cleese has had quite the comedy career. See him speak about “Monty Python and the Holy Grail,†and see a screening of the film ...
- Every dog has its day - in print - The Age
The AgeEvery dog has its day - in printThe Age, Australia - 1 hour agoWrites poetry. 1979 Moves to New York. Writes for magazines. Later, works for seven years in investment banking. Novels Snake (1996); Moral Hazard (2002), ...
- Jeanette Winterson looks to books to shed some light on grief - Times Online
Jeanette Winterson looks to books to shed some light on griefTimes Online, UK - 1 hour agoVanessa Redgrave is a profound actor, but I found the text too limited - both parochial and sentimental, and lacking in poetry. I am not sure that death can ...
- Eve, Vanessa A Williams, Mashonda in star-studded CFW line-up (The Jamaica Observer)
Urban music and movie superstar turned fashion mogul Eve, Soul Food TV and big screen fave, turned celebrity model Vanessa A Williams and new soul recording artiste Mashonda Dean are part of a star-studded line-up of celebrities, movie stars, music icons and fashionistas who are headed to Jamaica for Caribbean Fashionweek, the region's biggest and most influential fashion extravaganza.
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