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- The battle of Britain's libraries - The Guardian
A new chapter . . . how the Library of Birmingham, due to open in 2013, will look. Photograph: Birmingham Council ' It will be much more than just a library. Perhaps we should call it a palazzo of human thought," says Mike Whitby, Birmingham city ...
- Webster University hosts Great Debaters from across the nation - Examiner.com
Examiner.comWebster University hosts Great Debaters from across the nationExaminer.comThe Individual Events included informative speaking, persuasive speaking, oral interpretation, poetry and prose interpretation, and improvisational pairs. ...
- Berkeley calendar for March 5 - Inside Bay Area
AscenDance Project — Beyond Gravity, performed by the Shotgun Players, 8-9:30 p.m. March 5, 6, 12, 13, 3-4:30 p.m. March 14, $10-$25, Ashby Theater, 1901 Ashby Ave., 510-841-6500, www.brownpapertickets.com/event/91087 , www.shotgunplayers.com ...
- From Penny Lane to the Royal Albert Hall - The Oxford Times
From Penny Lane to the Royal Albert HallThe Oxford Times“The event was in aid of the Countryside Alliance and John Mortimer was reading some poetry which then ran into the song I sang. ...
- A Serendipitous Find: ‘Spiderweb for Two: A Melendy Maze’ - The Epoch Times
All the clues—poems really—are beautifully written and intriguing ... beings, manage to treat each other well, treat the adults they visit with respect, and treat their family, friends, and pets with warm devotion—this alone makes the book a ...
- Opinion: 'The most beautiful experience' - Chelmsford Independent
Opinion: 'The most beautiful experience'Chelmsford IndependentThe prologue of St. John's Gospel, found in the New Testament, speaks of this divine mystery and reads like poetry: “In the beginning was the Word, ...
- Annapolis Royal Library presents lecture series - Nova News Now
Annapolis Royal Library presents lecture seriesNova News NowDavid Tinker, retired professor, will lead the series with a presentation entitled “The Strange Life and Amazing Poetry of Emily Dickinson. ...
- George Fetherling pits poetry against piety - Quill & Quire (blog)
George Fetherling pits poetry against pietyQuill & Quire (blog)Premium subscribers also gain access to the full contents of The Book Trade in Canada and the Canadian Publishers Digest online. ...and more »
- Understanding Haiti's Catastrophe through a Poet's Eyes - NewsHour
NewsHourUnderstanding Haiti's Catastrophe through a Poet's EyesNewsHourIt is so sad when I go back and read the poems that I wrote. There was a major hurricane called Hurricane Jeanne which hit the city of Gonaives, ...
- Nuyorican Extends Latina's Journey: On Road to Pulitzer - My Latino Voice
Nuyorican Extends Latina's Journey: On Road to PulitzerMy Latino VoiceCalling it “One of the most successful theatrical runs in the history of the Nuyorican Poets Cafe,†Executive Director of the Nuyorican Poets Cafe, ...
- Black History Month Events - Orangeburg Times Democrat
Black History Month EventsOrangeburg Times Democrat“African-American Scholar: Profiles of Excellence,†a social work program, will take place from 10 am to noon in the Barbara A. Vaughn Auditorium, ...and more »
- African Literature Conference Opening - UA News (press release)
UA News (press release)African Literature Conference OpeningUA News (press release)The conference will include film screenings, performances, lectures, a poetry reading, a teacher's workshop, a book exhibition and a range of concurrent ...
- Going back to their roots at Nikkei Senior Gardens - Los Angeles Times
Tom Doi harvested a bountiful crop of vegetables last fall: tomatoes, corn, eggplant and green beans. He reaped so much produce from his garden, in fact, that he could share his vine-ripened Big Boy tomatoes with the folks at Nikkei Senior Gardens, a ...
- Grapevine: Beatty tell-all reveals conquests - The Detroit News
Grapevine: Beatty tell-all reveals conquestsThe Detroit NewsThat is our responsibility as the modern-day artists and poets to accurately represent what is happening now, so when the powers that be try to rewrite ...and more »
- 'Haiti Alive' Benefit Coming Next Weekend - kypost.com
'Haiti Alive' Benefit Coming Next Weekendkypost.com“Haiti Alive will be an inspirational night of standing in solidarity with our Haitian neighbors as we experience Haitian music, art, poetry, prose and ...
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