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- BeBop Cowboys bring traditional western swing to Summerfolk stage - Owen Sound Sun Times
BeBop Cowboys bring traditional western swing to Summerfolk stageOwen Sound Sun Times, Canada - 1 hour agoThere are old cultures and generations of poetry and folk influences in the bones of his music. There's also a nod to Richard Thompson, a little Gordon ...
- New in Paperback - News & Observer
New in PaperbackNews & Observer, NC - 18 minutes agoAnd a peek at The Raleigh Quarterly, an online forum for essays, poetry, stories and photography. "New England White," by Stephen L. Carter (Vintage). ...
- 'Footprints' author tiff steps into court - Detroit News
The single set of footprints in the sand -- as millions of inspired souls know -- was that time when the Lord picked you up and carried you. It's a metaphor: He is there when you need Him most, and so is the ubiquitous poem known as "Footprints in ...
- Robin Williams, Alexie Gilmore lead 'Dad' (The Hollywood Reporter)
Alexie Gilmore is set to teach Robin Williams a lesson. The two have signed to star in the indie feature "World's Greatest Dad."
- Kannada, Andhra leaders demand classical language status for Kannada ... - NetIndia123.com
Several ministers and leaders of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh on Saturday strongly pitched for conferring the 'Classical Language' status for Kannada and Telugu languages at a seminar here. It was organized by the Karnataka Sangha, the Hampi-based ...
- Faux feminisim: Is comtemporary art paying too much attention to work ... - The Independent
"When I am an old woman," begins one of the nation's favourite poems, "I shall wear purple/ with a red hat that doesn't go, and doesn't suit me." And it goes on in that vein, listing an assortment of charming but harmless eccentricities, quite as if ...
- Letts' 'Donuts' a solid successor to 'August' - Arlington Heights Daily Herald
» 'Wonka' coming to Navy Pier » 'Ain't Misbehavin' ' revival fills Goodman » Chicago playwright serves up 'Donuts' » Impressive debut for Sideshow's 1-man show » Algren tribute a keeper » 'Art' looks at fragile bond between men » Elegant 'Wit ...
- Walk to stop child sexual abuse June 1 (East York Mirror)
Youth Out Loud is walking to stop child sexual abuse, and you're invited to join. The aim of the third annual four-kilometre walk on June 1 is to raise awareness of child sexual exploitation and rai...
- Laurie Notaro (Washington City Paper)
Certain things are never easy to accept: forgiveness, death, the fact that your cat broke your nose. That last bit actually happened to author Laurie Notaro , but at least she lived to write about it.
- 81-year-old athlete keeps body, mind fit (Akron Beacon Journal)
V.E. ''Ed'' Bixenstine may have a leg up on the ''poetry in motion'' moniker than most. And with good reason. It's not just that Bixenstine — a retired Kent State University professor of psychology — is the author of professional works and novels, including a couple with cowboy themes and a soon-to-be published book of poetry.
- How to read Cicero's gobbets - Times Online
A century or so ago, the English word “gobbet†was given a new lease of life. This obscure term for a small lump of something unsavoury (mud, raw meat, snot) was reborn. It now referred to a short extract of text, one that was often set as an ...
- When in Rome - Lutheran Magazine
Lutheran MagazineWhen in RomeLutheran Magazine, IL - 7 hours ago“I was searching for a hook,†she said, “something to draw together the basic biblical stories with the poetry, writing skills and vocabulary, ...
- To have an event listed, send a fax... - Akron Beacon Journal
To have an event listed, send a fax...Akron Beacon Journal, OH - 21 minutes agoProgram on the poetry of Mary Oliver and Robert Frost. Participants will head into the woods to write outdoor poems. Bring writing paper and a pen or pencil ...
- Poor prospects for Glasgow's underground poet - Times Online
It aims to produce underground literature, but according to some writers, the only thing subversive about a plan to recruit a poet-in-residence for Glasgow's subway system is the pay. The scheme, thought to be the first of its type for public ...
- D J Taylor: Happy when it rains. Why we'd be lost without our ... - The Independent
Rain has a starring role as one of our great cultural signifiers. It's present in language, literature and music, and it provides an instant, if soggy, hotline to the heart of the national psyche As it turned out, this weekend's weather forecast was ...
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