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- Ringo Starr releases his 16th studio album - Daily Gleaner
Ringo Starr releases his 16th studio albumDaily GleanerHis earnest charm, despite the limits of his vocal chops, poetry, and melody, are unabashedly sincere. What more could we ask a rock pioneer to offer as he ...and more »
- HOTDOGS AND TUGBOATS: 'Footlong' Franks eulogized in Highlandtown - Investigative Voice
HOTDOGS AND TUGBOATS: 'Footlong' Franks eulogized in HighlandtownInvestigative VoiceThe memorial at the Patterson included Franks' music, poetry, short films, excerpts from his performances — and a lot of humor. ...
- Saskatchewan's Grasslands Park is full of wonders - The Province
Reading list: Wolf Willow, by Wallace Stegner; Wood Mountain Poems, by Andrew Suknaski (especially relevant for those going on to the park's east block); Parks Canada websites with a more complete guide to flora and fauna.
- Finding their flow - Chicago Tribune
Chicago TribuneFinding their flowChicago TribuneLTAB uses the competition as a way to expose more people to poetry and unite participants across racial and socioeconomic lines, Coval says. ...
- Francine Prose On Mary Karr's 'Lit' - Huffington Post (blog)
Francine Prose On Mary Karr's 'Lit'Huffington Post (blog)Her account of a poetry workshop conducted by Etheridge Knight conveys the excitement a young artist feels on meeting an older person who seems to shine ...
- A venerable frat peopled by too-talky stereotypes - Philadelphia Inquirer
A venerable frat peopled by too-talky stereotypesPhiladelphia InquirerUnlike the cloying Dead Poets Society or the brilliant History Boys, The Eclectic Society is a play without adult characters, and after a couple of hours, ...
- OUR VIEW: Support your library - South Coast Today
Bleak winter days and cold nights are perfect times to nestle in with a good book. One of the best places to get that book is at your local library. SouthCoast libraries are wonderful places that provide many resources for information and ...
- Poems fit for a king - Filey Today
Poems fit for a kingFiley TodayYoungsters in the town have been encouraged to enter the 25th annual Jorvik Viking Festival Poetry Competition. The winning entries will be read out at the ...
- We need music to survive (The Christian Science Monitor)
People used it to get through Nazi P.O.W. camps and 9/11. It helps heal us.
- Temple Cats - truthout
truthoutTemple CatstruthoutTwo books of collaborative art and poetry (made by poet Gail Wade, his students and me) lay on top of a photo of the black and white, crippled cat Stretch. ...
- Arts Festival highlights SWC meeting - Jamestown News
Arts Festival highlights SWC meetingJamestown NewsThey were Cameron Blizard, third grade, poetry; Erin Eberle, 11th grade, poetry; Rachel Mullins, 10th grade, piano; Saraina Pierre, 12th grade, violin; ...
- High-schooler takes poetry to state level - San Luis Obispo Tribune
San Luis Obispo TribuneHigh-schooler takes poetry to state levelSan Luis Obispo TribuneSometimes, there are children present. Don't say anything in a way you wouldn't want your own child to hear. Do not attack other users; focus your comments ...and more »
- Moment of Silence International Purple Hijab Day - PRLog (free press release)
PR Log (Press Release) – Feb 11, 2010 – Atlanta, GA...The Baitul Salaam Network, Inc. a 13 year old domestic violence awareness organization is asking the world to take one minute out of their busy day to remember murdered domestic abuse victims ...
- New 'Heart of Darkness' explores the worlds of Sir Richard Burton (The Buffalo News)
Germany always seems to be a decade ahead of other countries with experimental art forms. Perhaps “The Collector of Worlds,†published there in 2006 (and only now being released here in an English translation by William Hobson), is the future of the novel. It is, after all, “a runaway best seller†there, winning all sorts of prizes and praise from other experimentalists like Gunter Grass.
- John Standing and Barb Jungr to Play Café Carlyle, 2/23-3/6 - Broadway World
John Standing and Barb Jungr to Play Café Carlyle, 2/23-3/6Broadway WorldIn "Performing Noël Coward," John Standing presents a witty and affectionate selection of Coward's songs and poems, interwoven with his personal memories ...
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