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- T3: a cathedral to modernity - Spiked
Arriving in Beijing – nine hours and 5,071 miles after taking off from Heathrow – I feel like I have travelled forward in time. With weary, aching limbs (‘knowing my luck, I’ve probably got DVT’, complains one British woman), we stagger ...
- Du Bois Library exhibit features University of Massachusetts Press ... - Union-News & Sunday Republican
In 45 years, the University of Massachusetts Press has published more than 950 titles and sold more than 2 million volumes, with many translated into other languages. To give people a glimpse of that history and publishing depth, the university's W.E ...
- Umm Kulthum: The Voice of Egypt - NPR
Umm Kulthum: The Voice of EgyptNPR - 44 minutes agoDanielson also points to Kulthum's great appreciation of fine poetry. "She had an ability to link musical improvisation to the meaning of the words that she ...
- Jack White's ode to Detroit - Guardian Blogs
He may prefer to dress like a pearly king now, but it's Motor City all the way for the White Stripes man Jack White, he of the White Stripes fame, has penned a poem for his beloved hometown of Detroit. Rumours that the city's premier rock star wanted ...
- Kiwi's affair with death row killer - New Zealand Herald
Kiwi's affair with death row killerNew Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 1 hour agoAbout a year ago they "fell for each other", reading poetry and weekly letters _ "keeping New Zealand Post in business", she joked. ...
- Remembrance of flings past - guardian.co.uk
guardian.co.ukRemembrance of flings pastguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoHe got up in the morning and wrote poetry, ash from his roll-ups falling on to the carpet in a little pile. All he seemed to eat was meat, like a snake. ...
- Miami melodies - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Miami melodiesThe Star-Ledger - NJ.com, NJ - 1 hour ago"My parents were skilled in the art of décima," she says, referring to a tradition of improvisational singing based on a medieval form of Spanish poetry. ...
- BHS's literary magazine continues to be well-received (The Pantagraph)
BLOOMINGTON -- When they started the season, Bloomington High School artists, poets and writers knew it would be difficult to live up to the achievements of their peers last year.
- ROBOT ROMANCE (Film Journal)
1) Contrary to what the early teasers for the futuristic sci-fi adventure implied, the Pixar brain trust did not create the robotic title character at a fabled 1994 lunch meeting that's also credited with launching A Bug's Life , Nemo and Monsters, Inc . "What came out of that lunch was the germ of the idea for the character," Stanton says, on the phone from his office at Pixar's amusement ...
- A list of exhibits currently on display at area galleries May 15-21 (The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star)
A list of exhibits currently on display at area galleries May 15-21
- Alternative energy needed - La Crosse Tribune
As oil nears $150 per barrel, we need to seriously look at cost-effective alternatives. It will require sacrifices and investment from the government and private sector. I have come to believe the only way we can build a secure and sustainable energy ...
- Avon Duct Tape Festival offers sticky fun - Cleveland Plain Dealer
FILE PHOTOGRAPH The annual Avon Duct Tape Festival is a three-day salute to that most useful of materials -- duct tape. When a group of citizens asked Henkel Consumer Adhesives, Inc., to sponsor a town festival, Henkel agreed -- if it were also a ...
- Imagining the east (The New Statesman)
Once dismissed as imperialist fantasies about the Muslim world, British orientalist paintings are once again becoming popular. Their exotic visions tell us much about the social and cultural history of Victorian Britain
- Blogger: Rap's all-time best MCs (AM New York)
- Magical Night For Students, Parents (South Shore News & Tribune)
Cypress Creek Elementary School teachers and students worked a bit of magic May 15 for the school's last family night event.
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